The Dispensable Nation
American Foreign Policy in Retreat
Written by Vali Nasr
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $14.99
In a brilliant and revealing book destined to drive debate about the future of American power, Vali Nasr questions America’s dangerous choice to engage less and matter less in the world. Vali Nasr, author of the groundbreaking
The Shia Revival, worked closely with Hillary Clinton at the State Department on Afghan...
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Destiny of the Republic
A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Written by Candice Millard
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2012
Price: $16.00
A Booklist Notable Book of 2012
The extraordinary New York Times bestselling account of James Garfield's rise from poverty to the American presidency, and the dramatic history of his assassination and legacy, from bestselling author of The River of Doubt, Candice Millard.
James Abram Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever...
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Russian Aces of World War 1
Written by Victor Kulikov
Illustrated by Harry Dempsey
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $22.95
Although the Russian Imperial Army Air Service consisted of no more than four BAGs (Boevaya Aviatsionniy Gruppa – battle aviation groups), each controlling three or four smaller AOIs (Aviatsionniy Otryad Istrebitelei – fighter aviation detachments) equipped with a variety of aircraft types, its fighter pilots nevertheless gave a good account of...
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The Diary of a Young Girl
Written by Anne Frank
Edited by Otto M. Frank and Mirjam Pressler
Translated by Susan Massotty
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: February 1, 1996
Price: $13.00
The basis for and official tie-in edition to the PBS Masterpiece Classic movie titled The Diary of Anne Frank, directed by Jon Jones from a screenplay by Deborah Moggach. First airing April 11, 2010.More than fifty years after its first publication, Doubleday's definitive edition of Anne Frank's famous diary generated an...
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With the Old Breed
At Peleliu and Okinawa
Written by E.B. Sledge
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $7.99
“Eugene Sledge became more than a legend with his memoir, With The Old Breed. He became a chronicler, a historian, a storyteller who turns the extremes of the war in the Pacific—the terror, the camaraderie, the banal and the extraordinary—into terms we mortals can grasp.”—Tom HanksNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn
The Wall Street...
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Hitler's Charisma
Leading Millions into the Abyss
Written by Laurence Rees
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $30.00
Fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships, unwilling to listen to dissenting voices, Adolf Hitler seemed an unlikely leader, and yet he commanded enormous support and was able to exert a powerful influence over those who encountered him. How did Hitler become such an attractive figure to millions of...
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Fokker D.XXI Aces of World War 2
Written by Kari Stenman
Illustrated by Chris Davey
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $22.95
Entering service with the Dutch air force from early 1938, the aircraft was also built under license in Denmark and Finland. Production was also scheduled to commence in Spain too but Nationalist forces overran the factory before this commenced. The Dutch D.XXIs saw less than a week of action following the...
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