The Sky of Afghanistan, Hardcover

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Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Nikki CamilleriNumber of pages: 101Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 197 x 13Cover t...

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

Reducere. A beautiful omnibus edition of the award-winning biographies Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War and One Step at a Time: A Vietname...

Reducere. Gritty, harrowing and full of courage, a testimony to the men and woman from the council estates of Britain who lived and died in the longest campa...

Reducere. The groundbreaking investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the public year after year about A...

Aiming to connect a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this book outlines the country's past and present instabi...

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

Reducere. Step into the pages of this book and listen to some of the most amazing birds on the planet. Nine bird calls and interesting facts about each uniqu...

Reducere. In the high peaks that stretch to the floor of heaven, amid howling winds and engulfing blizzards, lurk mysteries that have waited since the dawn o...

How do warlords survive and even thrive in contexts that are explicitly set up to undermine them? How do they rise after each fall? Warlord Surviva...

Reducere. Another adventure begins for Stella and her brother, Sam, as they explore the wonders of the natural world. A vast luminous sky, the sun, the stars...

Reducere. The beautiful imagery of COLORS OF THE SKY, is sure to delight both parents and children alike with its rich, colorful illustrations and imagery th...

Reducere. The inspiration for the major motion picture 12 Strong from Jerry Bruckheimer, starring Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon. From the New York Time...

DescriptionA fascinating and entertaining biography of Amelia Earhart, in graphic novel format. When Amelia Earhart became the first woman to make ...

"Off to the hills of España we go. Grab a tomato . . . get ready . . . now THROW!" Every year, the town of Buñol in Spain holds La Tomatina, a gran...

The Afghanistan File, written by the former head of Saudi Arabian Intelligence, tells the story of his Department's involvement in Afghanistan from...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the world of fighter pilots, the most alpha of the alpha, competition is everything and the stakes are impossibly high. A Top Gun for...

Reducere. As a young man, the author unfolds his profound and vibrant reflections of his luminous, candid, and intensely personal account of living in rural ...

Publisher: Oliver Arts and Open PressAuthor(s): Michael RatnerIllustration(s): 98 b/w photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 1...

DescriptionBEYOND AFGHANISTAN €" The Struggle of the Refugees is a photojournalistic essay about the unaccompanied young refugees who came from Afg...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now...

In Unbound in War?, Sean Richmond examines the influence and interpretation of international law in the use of force by two important but understud...

DescriptionBuilding the Nation draws from foreign-policy reports and interviews with U.S. military officers to investigate recent U.S.-led efforts ...

Building a fully unified Afghan Army dominated neither by Pashtuns nor by Tajiks has eluded the authorities in Kabul for decades. This book explain...

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Reducere. Meet Petri, the beloved purple monkey who lives with his friends in Kilkea Castle, Ireland. In this first book of the popular series, Petri decides...

In the summer of 2006, a Canadian army patrol travelling through Afghanistan's Panjwayi region surprised an unexpectedly large force of Taliban fig...

The story of NATO's disastrous occupation of Afghanistan, and how it repeated the mistakes of the Soviet occupation which preceded itPublisher: Ver...

Reducere. Time heals nothing. Rose Bishop has been dead for forty years, but her blood has never left Colin Finch's hands. As a warrior of the Seven he's cha...

"By employing landscapes in lieu of human or animal characters, Osada and Arai ask readers to look--really look--at the rain, the way the changing ...