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Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
DescriptionIn Citizens of London, Lynne Olson has written a work of World War II history even extra important and revealing than her acclaimed Troublesome Young Men. Here is the behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance together with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. ...
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ManufacturerRandom House
Categories Europe   United States   Military   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Relations   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Kidnapped; or, The Lad with the Silver Button
DescriptionA new edition of this world-famous novel features Stevenson's original manuscript, which has never before been published. The book consists of a 40-page introduction, explanatory notes, a Scots glossary, and a gazetteer. Among the illustrations are reproductions of the drawings first published together with the serialized story in an 1886 British pulp ...
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ManufacturerHuntington Library Press
Categories English Literature   General AAS   Europe   Wales   General   Stevenson, Robert Louis   Action & Adventure   Contemporary   Classics   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
DescriptionBegin-UP NATION addresses the trillion dollar question: How is it this Israel-- a country of 7.1 million, only 60 years old, surrounded by enemies, in a constant state of war since its founding, together with no natural resources-- produces extra begin-up companies than large, peaceful, and stable nations like Japan, China, India, Korea, Canada and the ...
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ManufacturerTwelve
Categories General AAS   International Business   Europe   Middle East   Textbooks Trade-In   Guides   General   Economic Conditions   Israel   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Daring Young Men: The Heroism and Triumph of The Berlin Airlift-June 1948-May 1949
DescriptionIn the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II—pilots, navigators, and mechanics—who were finally beginning normal lives together with new houses, new jobs, new wives, and new babies. Some were given just forty-eight hours to report to local military bases. The president, Harry S. Truman, was ...
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ManufacturerSimon & Schuster
Categories Europe   Military   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   20th Century   General   Aviation   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
DescriptionPulitzer Award–winning author Ted Morgan has now written a rich and definitive account of the fateful battle this ended French rule in Indochina—and led inexorably to America’s Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a neat rural trade route. But it would in addition be where a excellent European power fell to an ...
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ManufacturerRandom House
Categories Asia   Europe   Military   General AAS   Textbooks Trade-In   Southeast Asia   General   Vietnam War   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President
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New York Times bestselling author Stephen F. Hayes brings a comprehensive portrait of one of the much important political figures in modern times.
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ManufacturerTantor Media
Categories Biographies & Memoirs   Europe   Military   United States   General AAS   Irish   Political   General   Portugal   Spain   Leaders & Leadership   Books on CD   Unabridged  
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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Winner of the American Book Prize and the Oliver C. Cox
Anti-Racism Prize of The American Sociological Association

Americans have lost touch together with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. Afterwards surveying eighteen leading high school American history texts, he has concluded ...

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ManufacturerTouchstone
Categories History & Theory   General AAS   Europe   United States   Blue Politics   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Historiography   Study & Teaching   History   Policy   Paperback   Printed Books  
A Journal of the Plague Year
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Categories History   Font Size 13   Europe   General AAS   General   Large Print   Paperback   Printed Books  
The Coming of the Third Reich
DescriptionFrom one of the world's much renowed historians, a magisterial new reckoning together with Hitler's rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany.

In 1900 Germany was the much progressive and dynamic nation in Europe, the only country whose rapid technological and social growth and modify challenged this of the United ...
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ManufacturerPenguin Press HC, The
Categories Europe   General AAS   Political Ideologies   Textbooks Trade-In   Third Reich   General   Fascism   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
DescriptionA National Bestseller, a New York Times Notable Book, and an Entertainment Weekly Excellent Book of the Year

It's the summer of 1854, and London is just emerging as one of the first modern cities in the world. But lacking the infrastructure-garbage removal, clean water, sewers-essential to support its rapidly expanding population, ...

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ManufacturerRiverhead Trade
Categories Europe   General AAS   Infectious Diseases   History   Biology   All Deals   Science   Textbooks Trade-In   General   Communicable Diseases   Microbiology   History of Science   Paperback   Printed Books  
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