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19 produkter
First Principles
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
Häftad, 2021
274 kr
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First Principles
What America''s Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
E-bok, 2020
111 kr
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New York Times Bestseller Editors'' Choice — New York Times Book Review "Ricks knocks it out of the park with this jewel of a book. On every page I learned something new. Read it every night if you want to restore your faith in our country." —James Mattis, General, U.S. Marines (ret.) & 26 th …
Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Häftad, 2007
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
165 kr
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Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers. Providing eye-witness accounts that contradict the official …
Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
E-bok, 2007
108 kr
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Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers. Providing eye-witness accounts that contradict the official …
Gamble
General Petraeus and the Untold Story of the American Surge in Iraq, 2006 - 2008
E-bok, 2009
125 kr
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Based on unprecedented real-time access to the military's entire chain of command, The Gamble is the definitive account of the insurgency within the US military that led to a radical shift in America's strategy in Iraq - and the bloody implementation of that strategy on the ground.In his …
The Gamble: General Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq
Häftad, 2010
344 kr
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Generals
American Military Command from World War II to Today
Häftad, 2013
217 kr
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A New York Times bestseller! An epic history of the decline of American military leadership—from the bestselling author of Fiasco and Churchill and Orwell.While history has been kind to the American generals of World War II—Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley—it has been less kind to the …
Waging a Good War
A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
E-bok, 2022
191 kr
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#1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas E. Ricks offers a new take on the Civil Rights Movement, stressing its unexpected use of military strategy and its lessons for nonviolent resistance around the world. “Ricks does a tremendous job of putting the reader inside the …
Churchill and Orwell
The Fight for Freedom
E-bok, 2017
150 kr
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A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017 A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who preserved democracy from the threats of authoritarianism, from the left and right alike. Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930''s—Orwell shot in the …
Churchill and Orwell
The Fight for Freedom
Häftad, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
162 kr
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As liberty and truth are increasingly challenged, the figures of Churchill and Orwell loom large. Exemplars of Britishness, they preserved individual freedom and democracy for the world through their far-sighted vision and inspired action, and cast a long shadow across our culture and politics.In …
Waging a Good War
A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
Ljudbok, 2022
485 kr
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This program is read by multiple-award-winning narrator JD Jackson. #1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas E. Ricks offers a new take on the civil rights movement, stressing its unexpected use of military strategy and its lessons for nonviolent resistance around the …
Waging a Good War
How the Civil Rights Movement Won Its Battles, 1954-1968
Häftad, 2023
258 kr
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#1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas E. Ricks offers a new take on the Civil Rights Movement, stressing its unexpected use of military strategy and its lessons for nonviolent resistance around the world. Ricks does a tremendous job of putting the reader inside the …
Soldier's Duty
A Novel
E-bok, 2001
115 kr
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Majors Cindy Sherman and Bud Lewis are the best young combat officers the army has, and they’ve both been tapped for plum positions as aides-de-camp for two of the Pentagon’s most senior generals. The Pentagon is a cauldron of careerist jockeying and factional squabbling in the best of times, …
Everyone Knows But You
A Tale of Murder on the Maine Coast
Inbunden, 2024
246 kr
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An FBI agent finds himself in the insular world of a fishing village on the Maine coast where the rules are different—sometimes lethally so.After his wife and two children are killed in a car crash, Ryan Tapia starts a new life in Maine. But his first case there is a puzzling oddball—the corpse of …
We Can't Save You
A Tale of Politics, Murder, and Maine
Inbunden, 2025
367 kr
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Thomas E. Ricks, author of five New York Times bestsellers, combines his deep knowledge of Maine with his years of experience covering U.S. military operations to craft a powerful tale of politics and mayhem in this riveting crime novel.When a group of young Native Americans launches a series of …
Big Money, Small Town
A Ryan Tapia Novel
Inbunden, 2026
359 kr
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In this gripping and dynamic thriller, former FBI agent Ryan Tapia finds himself ensnared in the complex interplay of power, politics, environmental degradation, and resistance at a cobalt mine in Maine.While building his career as a private investigator in the Maine countryside, Ryan Tapia takes …
