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Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
James Oakes · W. W. Norton & Company; First edition
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful history of emancipation that reshapes our understanding of Lincoln, the Civil War, and the end of American slavery.Freedom National is a groundbreaking history of emancipation that joins the political initiatives of Lincoln and the Republicans in Congress with the courageous... |
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The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War
Chris McNab · Amber Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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The struggle for Vietnam in the 1960s, in which the United States attempted to bolster the South against Viet Cong guerrillas backed by the Communist regime in the north, was to shock the world and divide a nation. In the defense of a theory - that if the South fell the whole region would... |
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Realm of the Iroquois
Stephen G.Hyslop Dale Pollekoff · Time Life
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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La Cristiada
Jean Meyer · Square One Publishers
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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In a world filled with constant religious intolerance and strife, it is easy to overlook a little known twentieth-century religious war that was fought on the shores of North America. Taking place in Mexico in the 1920s, La Cristiada the Cristero War was the result of repressive anti-religious... |
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Unmanned: Drones, Data, and the Illusion of Perfect Warfare
William M. Arkin · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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UNMANNED is an in-depth examination of why seemingly successful wars never seem to end. The problem centers on drones, now accumulated in the thousands, the front end of a spying and killing machine that is disconnected from either security or safety.Drones, however, are only part of the problem.... |
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Top Dog: The Story of Marine Hero Lucca
Maria Goodavage · Dutton
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author of Soldier Dogs returns with the incredible, true story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca, and the handlers who fought alongside her through two bloody wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Top Dog, Maria Goodavage takes readers into the life of Lucca K458, a decorated... |
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Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk: The Turning Point of World War II
Dennis E. Showalter · Random House; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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One of America’s most distinguished military historians offers the definitive account of the greatest tank battle of World War II—an epic clash of machines and men that matched the indomitable will of the Soviet Red Army against the awesome might of the Nazi Wehrmacht. ... |
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The Oath: The Obama White House and The Supreme Court
Jeffrey Toobin · Doubleday; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the prizewinning author of The Nine, a gripping insider's account of the momentous ideological war between the John Roberts Supreme Court and the Obama administration.From the moment John Roberts, the chief justice of the United States, blundered through the Oath of Office at Barack... |
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Aircraft of World War II
Jim Winchester · Chartwell Books, Inc.
Format: Print book
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This comprehensive guide to the aircraft of World War II features more than 120 military aircraft in service between 1939 and 1945. Each aircraft is covered in detail with feature boxes outlining its development, technical specifications, performance data, and variants. Unique... |
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