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Into Thin Air Best Price: $6.53 I am not a mountain climber but this book kept me spellbound. The author did a very good job...	The Fifty Year Wound: The True Price of America's Cold War Victory Best Price: $3.50 This is an extraordinary book, in part because it forces us to confront the "hangover"...	Three Came Home I have this original book my father in law had in his library. It has a beautiful cover design. ...	The American People Best Price: $37.00 It's amazing to me to read reviews of people who tout this book as "liberal...	Climb Best Price: $7.75 You know what, Boukreev is not as talented a writer as Krakuer is. Boukreev is an expert in...



Black Holes & Time Warps: Einsteins Outrageous Legacy -- 1995 publication In the same vein as Stephen Hawkins' "A Brief History of Time," (and with even...	Guns Up! Best Price: $4.55 Johnnie Clark writes how dangerous it was to be an M60 gunner in Vietnam. When the cry,...	From Beirut to Jerusalem: Revised Edition Best Price: $30.95 I'd recommend this book to anyone who is unfamiliar with the region because it really pulls...	Tocqueville's Discovery of America Best Price: $6.95 If you pay attention to American politics long enough, you will eventually hear someone...	Into Thin Air Best Price: $6.53 I am not a mountain climber but this book kept me spellbound. The author did a very good job...



The Fifty Year Wound: The True Price of America's Cold War Victory Best Price: $3.50 This is an extraordinary book, in part because it forces us to confront the "hangover"...	Three Came Home I have this original book my father in law had in his library. It has a beautiful cover design. ...	The American People Best Price: $37.00 It's amazing to me to read reviews of people who tout this book as "liberal...	Climb Best Price: $7.75 You know what, Boukreev is not as talented a writer as Krakuer is. Boukreev is an expert in...	Black Holes & Time Warps: Einsteins Outrageous Legacy -- 1995 publication In the same vein as Stephen Hawkins' "A Brief History of Time," (and with even...

Guns Up! Best Price: $4.55 Johnnie Clark writes how dangerous it was to be an M60 gunner in Vietnam. When the cry,...	From Beirut to Jerusalem: Revised Edition Best Price: $30.95 I'd recommend this book to anyone who is unfamiliar with the region because it really pulls...	Tocqueville's Discovery of America Best Price: $6.95 If you pay attention to American politics long enough, you will eventually hear someone...	I Claudia II: Women in Roman Art and Society Best Price: $22.41 I Claudia: Women in Ancient Rome--an exhibition and exhibit catalogue produced by the Yale...	Chechnya: Tombstone of Russian Power Best Price: $3.59 This book is an example of how embarrassing it can be for an author to go out on a limb with his...

Hitler's Professors: Second Edition Best Price: $22.97 Interestingly enough, I came across this book just after finishing Victor Klemperer's...	Medieval Children Best Price: $25.36 An in depth look at how children in the middle ages were brought up, schooled and treated, the...	A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq (Yale Library of Military History) Best Price: $15.69 Mark Moyar has a reputation for going against the academic grain. One of his previous books,...	History of Warfare: The Wars of the Ancient Greeks Best Price: $8.88 The series of Cassell's History of Warfare, edited by John Keegan, started coming out a...	Richard Dawkins: How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think: Reflections by Scientists, Writers, and Philosophers Best Price: $2.75 If you have read Richard's books over the years, you will enjoy reading some other prominent...

An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $5.00 For years I have passed over Hume's work, but after reading An Enquiry concerning Human...	Russia: A History Best Price: $12.46 Freeze's book examines the history of Russia from the early years to the present. It is a...	Hitler's Thirty Days to Power: January 1933 Best Price: $12.00 powerfully argued, vividly written and meticulously documented, "Hitler's Thirty...	On Liberty Best Price: $5.00 "On Liberty" is one of the most important books on political thought of the nineteenth...	All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw Best Price: $14.08 Ted Rosengarten is a masterful writer. All God's Dangers is an amazing undertaking that...

Behind the Veil in Arabia: Women in Oman Best Price: $6.00 This book was well researched and well written, but the author's opinions are strongly felt...	The Autobiography of Yukichi Fukuzawa Best Price: $26.02 There are hundreds and maybe thousands of memoirs and narratives of the US Civil War. Not so...	Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success Best Price: $7.71 This is essential reading material for everybody living and working in Dubai. Remarkebly this...	My Life with the Taliban (Columbia/Hurst) Best Price: $18.94 This is a gripping tale written by an amateur writer. I believe this is what is gripping about...	Voices From The Third Reich: An Oral History Best Price: $5.59 I have always enjoyed oral histories of warfare and this one told from the German point of view...

Thunder At Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914 Best Price: $10.69 A wonderful book written about the cosmopolitan city of Vienna before the outbreak of WWI....	Pearl Harbor : Final Judgement Best Price: $2.99 Henry C. Clausen was a special investigator for Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson during World...	The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-day Sacrifice Best Price: $5.27 Bedford, Virginia had a population of 3,000. During the depression many young men joined the...	Future War: Non-Lethal Weapons in Modern Warfare Best Price: $15.95 John Alexander really knows his stuff. His though provoking book is must reading for anyone...	Africa in Chaos: A Comparative History Best Price: $7.36 ...and a much-needed counterblast to their towel boys in TransAfrica, The Nation of Islam, and...

The New Macedonian Question (St. Antony's) Best Price: $14.99 The 'Macedonian Question' has always been at the heart of Balkan politics. The small,...	Why Nations Go to War This book was really quite interesting. Stoessinger writes in a lucid manner, which makes the...	Michael Collins: The Man Who Made Ireland Best Price: $15.67 An informative humanizing biography that provides a good picture of revolutionary Ireland. More...	Make Love, Not War: The Sexual Revolution: An Unfettered History Best Price: $7.89 Allyn's book made me look at the sixties in a whole new light. He's young, he was born...	The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades Best Price: $8.59 The Templars by Piers Paul Read is not nearly as dramatic as either the verbose subtitle or the...

French Toast: An American in Paris Celebrates the Maddening Mysteries of the French Best Price: $4.50 I picked this book up after my most recent visit to Paris, hoping to learn a little more about...	Sea Assault: The Sinking of Japan's Secret Supership Best Price: $62.66 This is a great story about the lucky fate of a U.S. Sub trying to "catch" its prize;...	Downtown: My Manhattan Best Price: $2.17 Great read! I actually borrowed the audio version of this from the library and listened to it...	Modern Latin America Best Price: $7.35 This is an excellent textbook for anyone who wants a summary of Latin America. It covers all of...	Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends Best Price: $1.11 This is easily the best history of Central Europe available for the general reader (or the...

Hitler's Vienna: A Dictator's Apprenticeship Best Price: $25.00 Adolf Hitler remains one of the most despised of all dictators. His hatred and anti-Semitism and...	Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History) Best Price: $14.99 Six months after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all...	Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s Best Price: $11.29 In the mid thirties, drought and land mismanagement created huge dust storms over the plains...	Osun Across the Waters : A Yoruba Goddess in Best Price: $24.67 I had such a difficult time putting this book down. It has a wealth of information on Oshun Ore...	The Gulf War Did Not Take Place Best Price: $10.94 After i read it, i became more aware that things that we took for granted, are just false...

Battle on the Bay: The Civil War Struggle for Galveston Best Price: $17.25 This is a true, factual account of how a handful of Texans recaptured the Port of Galveston...	Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle Best Price: $6.00 Skid Road by Murray Morgan has become somewhat of a classic in the Seattle area, where having...	Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen Best Price: $8.48 Out of all of the biographies I've ever read of Anne Boleyn, this is one of the worst....	First Family: Abigail and John Adams Best Price: $4.90	Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America Best Price: $7.22 [Published first on Blogcritics] FCEtier "You know more than you think you do." So...

Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome Best Price: $8.90 Attila the scourge of western civilization and icon for the barbarians is given a thoroughly...	The American Promise: A History of the United States, Volume II: From 1865 Best Price: $24.98 As far as textbooks go, it was the formatting that make it what it is. Lots of pictures &...	The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey Best Price: $6.89 The new edition has not been altered by the author. However, the introduction offers a profound...	A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary Best Price: $5.98 I continue to learn things about WW2. I could not put this book down.	The American Promise: A History of the United States, Volume II: From 1865 (Compact Edition) Best Price: $2.26 The reading structure allow the reader to visualize and understand American History from outside...

America's History: Since 1865 Best Price: $6.99 I disagree strongly with the previous reviews of this book. My university department just chose...

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