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Architects of power
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Philip Terzian |
An 'elegant,' 'incisive' and 'original' study of the lives and careers of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower who, despite their temperamental and biographical differences, held parallel v… |
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The wars of Afghanistan
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Peter Tomsen |
An insider's account of Afghanistan's history since the 1970s and how the CIA's covert operations and the Pentagon's military strategy have strengthened extremism in the country. |
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God and gold
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Walter Russell Mead |
"An illuminating account of the birth, the rise, and the continuing rise, of a global political and economic system that rested first on the power of Britain and rests today on that of the United Sta… |
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Words of Radiance
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Brandon Sanderson,Kate Reading,Michael Kramer |
The eagerly awaited sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Way of Kings.
Six years ago, the Assassin in White, a hireling of the inscrutable Parshendi, assassinated the Alethi king on the ve… |
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Firelight
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Kristen Callihan |
Once the flames are ignited . . .
Miranda Ellis is a woman tormented. Plagued since birth by a strange and powerful gift, she has spent her entire life struggling to control her exceptional abilit… |
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Reaper's legacy
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Tim Lebbon |
Two years after London is struck by a devastating terrorist attack, it is cut off from the world, protected by a large force of soldiers (known as Choppers), while those in the rest of Britain believ… |
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God and gold
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Walter Russell Mead |
"An illuminating account of the birth, the rise, and the continuing rise, of a global political and economic system that rested first on the power of Britain and rests today on that of the United Sta… |
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1913
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Charles Emmerson |
"Today, 1913 is inevitably viewed through the lens of 1914: as the last year before a war that would shatter the global economic order and tear Europe apart, undermining its global pre-eminence. Our … |
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Pocket Book of Powers
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Len Forgione |
1 volume of unnumbered pages : 17 cm |
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Modern studies
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Frank Cooney |
The only full-colour textbook series for National 4 & 5 Modern Studies. National 4 & 5 Modern Studies titles from Hodder Gibson provide up-to-date resources for the National 4 & 5 syllabus outlines o… |
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Superman Science
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Tammy Laura Lynn Enz,Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup |
144 pages : 23 cm |
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The great powers
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Jim Cannon,George Smuga,Bill Clark |
Covers the USA, the USSR and China today. |
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The League of Nations and the great powers
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James Barros |
xiv, 143 p. 23 cm |
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The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
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John J. Mearsheimer |
Explaining his theory of "offensive realism," the University of Chicago professor of political science discusses the methods used by states to ensure their survival through military strength and regi… |
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Stranger in a Strange Land
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Robert A. Heinlein |
Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after be… |
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