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Bodyguard: The Real Story
Jonathan Levi
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The Untold Stories of Britain's Bodyguards
Follow the firsthand recollections of men and women who guard the United Kingdom's most famous figures
A career of bravery and discretion revealed. As one of the most hazardous occupations in the world, bodyguarding means not only protecting... |
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Guns, Girls, and Greed
Morgan Lerette
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Experience the world of private contractors conducting high-threat missions for a nascent Iraqi government in the hopes of rebuilding after the fall of Saddam Hussein. With limited support, the men of Blackwater protected US diplomats as the country descended into sectarian violence. It was a hazardous... |
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FREEDOM
Joss Sheldon
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WE ALL DESERVE TO BE FREE Once upon a time, we were free to go wherever we chose. It wasn't so long ago. The history of humanity, is a tale of constant motion.
People are supposed to move about. We have imaginations which encourage us to dream about life in other places, bodies which are built... |
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The Life and Death of States
Natasha Wheatley
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"A New Statesman Book of the Year" Natasha Wheatley is assistant professor of history at Princeton University. She is the coeditor of Remaking Central Europe: The League of Nations and the Former Habsburg Lands and Power and Time: Temporalities in Conflict and the Making of History. Her writing... |
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Engage and Evade
Asad L. Asad
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"Finalist for the C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems" "Finalist for the Foreword INDIES, Political and Social Sciences Category" "Winner of the Robert J. Bursik Junior Scholar Award, American Society of Criminology" "Honorable Mention for the Herbert Jacob Book... |
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