The Long War. The Inside Story of America and Afghanistan Since 9/11, Paperback - ***

The story of America's longest war, seen through the eyes of those who led it, The Long War uncovers the failures at the start that made long-term ...

Reducere. Just as U. S. soldiers and diplomats pulled out of Afghanistan, supposedly concluding their role and responsibility in the two-decade conflict, the...

Publisher: Milo BooksAuthor(s): Peter WalshIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 198 ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Simon AkamNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 47Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Looking out from my office window overlooking the skyline of New York City on September the 11th 2001, I watched history unfold before my very eyes...

Reducere. The book examines Republican policies and activities, and provides a fascinating account of the long, arduous road from arms to politics. It outlin...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

11 days, 11 women's lives: how the events of September 11, 2001 changed everything for women across the globeIllustrations: 5 Maps; 26 Illustration...

Reducere. DescriptionJust days after September 11, 2001, Kenneth Feinberg was appointed to administer the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, a unique, un...

Experts analyse the impact of World War II on individual countries and regions, and how its legacy continues to shape political and military thinki...

Examines how Afghanistan has been imagined in texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent US-led invasion. Through an analy...

Reducere. Now in paperback, the riveting story of the response of the heroic pilots and air traffic controllers who found themselves on the front lines of an...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. After 31 years trying death penalty cases and the like in Contra Costa County, California, for 13 years supervising the first Alternate Defender Of...

A rigorous and incisive study of combat trauma and American militarismPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Nadia Abu El-HajNumber of pages: 352Publicat...

Reducere. Walking Since Daybreak: A Story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the Heart of Our Century, Paperback

A New York Times Editors' ChoiceA Military Times Best Book of the Year J. Kael Weston spent seven years on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan worki...

Reducere. Unlike other accounts of the historic attacks on 9/11, this discussion surveys the role of the world's most advanced military command and control p...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

The story of the six-day battle that began the War in Afghanistan and how it set the scene for twenty years of conflict.Publisher: Welbeck Publishi...

Reducere. Brian Castner served three tours of duty in the Middle East, two of them in Iraq as the head of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit. Whenever IEDs ...

The Story of the World's Greatest Fashion Bible, Vogue magazine.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Nina-Sophia MirallesNumber of pages: 352Pub...

The Story of the World's Greatest Fashion Bible, Vogue magazine.

Reducere. This is an ambitious, meticulous examination of how U.S. foreign policy since the 1960s has led to partial or total cover-ups of past domestic crim...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Mitchell ZuckoffNumber of pages: 624Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 40Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. Hidden World: The Inside Story of the Soul, Paperback

Reducere. Winner of the 2020 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award * Finalist for SABEW'S Inaugural Best in Business Book Award In thi...

Reducere. Think you could never join a cult? So did I. Cults thrive on secrecy, isolation, deception, and manipulation as they coerce even worldly and intell...

Reducere. One of the most feared Chicago mobsters Sam Giancana clawed his way to the top of the Mafia hierarchy by starting as a hit man for Al Capone. He wa...

Publisher: BookBabyAuthor(s): Derek McCannNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 224 x 32Cover type: HardbackIllustrator: Simo...

The phrase 'War on Terror' has quietly been retired from official usage, but it persists in the American psyche, and our understanding of it is har...

Reducere. FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation's history. But what exactly happen...

The amazing full story of Apollo 11 - Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff for a new generation

DescriptionInformed by extensive interviews with astronauts such Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Gene Cernan, David Scott, John Young, Alan Shepard, C...

Reducere. The U. S. hockey team's victory at the 1980 Olympics was a ``Miracle on Ice``--a miracle largely brought about by Herb Brooks, the legendary coach ...

Great Britain, the 1980s. VHS is rapidly becoming popular, and the more gory and violent the movies, the better. One company has latched on to this...

The inspirational story of how the most injured soldier from the Afghanistan conflict defied all odds by surviving, talking and walking again, and ...

Reducere. March 11, 2011. The T hoku earthquake struck just before three on a Friday afternoon. Massive earthquake damage was followed by tsunami rising to h...

FEATURING A FOREWORD BY SLASHA BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE MAKING OF MEGADETH'S ICONIC RECORD, RUST IN PEACE, BY THE BAND'S LEAD VOCALIST AND GUI...

Reducere. "They're still trying to hide the weenie, " thought Sherron Watkins as she read a newspaper clipping about Enron two weeks before Christmas, 2001. ...

Reducere. How does an iconic brand die?For more than two decades, Blockbuster was America's favorite way to watch movies. Millions of customers visited more ...

Reducere. How does an iconic brand die?For more than two decades, Blockbuster was America's favorite way to watch movies. Millions of customers visited more ...

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Megadeth's iconic record, Rust in Peace, from the band's lead vocalist and guitarist.When Rust in Pea...

This book examines the role of the United States of America in the Northern Ireland conflict and peace process. Featuring interviews with former go...

DescriptionThink you could never join a cult? So did I.Cults thrive on secrecy, isolation, deception, and manipulation as they coerce even worldly ...

Reducere. Rudy Giuliani emerged from the smoke of 9/11 as the unquestioned hero of the day: America's Mayor, the father figure we could all rely on to be tou...