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Stalin’s Last Crime: The Plot Against the Jewish Doctors, 1948-1953
$18.99 Add to cartA new investigation, based on previously unseen KGB documents, reveals the startling truth behind Stalin’s last great conspiracy.
On January 13, 1953, a stunned world learned that a vast conspiracy had
- Author: Brent, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0060933100
- Language: English
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Great State: China and the World
$20.00 Read moreNow in paperback
“A dizzying and exhilarating journey. . . . Understanding how China sees itself and how it justifies its actions is critical to understanding today’s world. Great State offers some com
- Author: Brook, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0063143445
- Language: English
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Russia: Myths and Realities
$27.95 Read moreAn expert historian and former ambassador to Moscow unlocks fact from fiction to reveal what lies at the root of the Russian story.
Churchill remarked that Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery insi- Author: Braithwaite, Rodric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362886
- Language: English
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The State Is the Enemy: Essays on Liberation and Racial Justice
$19.95 Add to cartIncendiary and heartrending, the sixteen essays in The State Is the Enemy
lay bare government brutality against the working class, immigrants,
asylum-seekers, ethnic minorities, and all who are deemed- Series: Kelman Library #3
- Author: Kelman, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639680
- Language: English
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Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea
$34.99 Add to cartHistory didn’t end. Democracy didn’t triumph. America’s leading role in the world is no longer assured. Instead, autocrats and populist strongmen are on the rise, and the global order established afte… [more below]
- Author: Stallard, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0197575358
- Language: English
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Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle East
$28.99 Read moreThe Trump administration’s peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time, his ambassador to Israel explains how they pulled it
- Author: Friedman, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063098113
- Language: English
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Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History
$19.95 Add to cart“Uncovers some of the most interesting stories of how animals … have impacted human civilization in economic, political, and industrial history. This is an original approach that links the biologic
- Series: Fifty Things That Changed the Course of History
- Author: Chaline, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 30 2015
- ISBN10: 177085634X
- Language: English
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Voltaire’s Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West
$23.00 Add to cartWith a new Introduction by the author, this “erudite and brilliantly readable book” (The Observer, London) expertly dissects the political, economic, and social origins of Western civilization to reve… [more below]
- Author: Saul, John Ralston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1476718962
- Language: English
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Putin’s World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest
$42.00 Add to cartFrom renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent comes a dissection of how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world — and increased Russia’s status on the global stage.
How did Russia manage to em… [more below]- Author: Stent, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1455533025
- Language: English
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Tried by Fire: The Story of Christianity’s First Thousand Years
$19.99 Add to cartA major narrative history of Christianity’s first thousand years by acclaimed educator and #1 New York Times bestselling author William J. Bennett. Now in trade paper.
Full of larger-than-life characte
- Author: Bennett, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1400207460
- Language: English
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A Brief History of History
$24.00 Read moreIn A Brief History of History, acclaimed historian Jeremy Black seeks to reinvigorate and redefine our ideas about history. The stories we tell about the past are a crucial aspect of all cultures. How
- Author: Black, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0253066093
- Language: English
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American Indian Stories: Large Print Edition
$25.99 Add to cartLARGE PRINT EDITION . American Indian Stories (1921) is a collection of stories and essays from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkála-Sá. Published while Zitkála-Sá was at the height of her career as an a
- Series: Mint Editions (Native Stories, Indigenous Voices)
- Author: Zitkala-Sa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1513137514
- Language: English
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The Church’s Unholy War
$25.00 Add to cartHow did religion contribute to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Heated disputes and alienation among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and Russia contributed to Russian aggression in Crimea and Donbas in 20… [more below]
- Author: Denysenko, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1666748153
- Language: English
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The Road to Ukraine: How the West Lost Its Way
$32.99 Add to cartRussia’s invasion of Ukraine is the latest chapter in a series of events that have their origins in World War One. The difficult existential questions that emerged before and during this conflict stil… [more below]
- Series: de Gruyter Disruptions #2
- Author: Furedi, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 113
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 3110996944
- Language: English
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China Incorporated: The Politics of a World Where China Is Number One
$28.00 Read moreIs the West prepared for a world where power is shared with China? A world in which China asserts the same level of global leadership that the USA currently assumes? And can we learn to embrace Chines
- Author: Brown, Kerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1350267244
- Language: English
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Eastern Europe!, 2nd Edition: Everything You Need to Know about the History (and More) of a Region That Shaped Our World and Still Does
$29.95 Add to cart100 ratings (4.6/5) on Amazon for the first edition: The long-awaited new edition of the acclaimed, first-ever comprehensive, informative, and entertaining history of Eastern Europe in English–thorou
- Author: Jankowski, Tomek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 742
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0997316926
- Language: English
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God’s Man in Iraq: The Life and Leadership of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani
$24.99 Add to cartDuring decades of turmoil, war, and regime change in Iraq, one influential figure has loomed above all others: Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
As the revered senior Shia cleric in a Shia-majority count
- Author: Jiyad, Sajad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0870785664
- Language: English
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Treasure in Heaven: The Holy Poor in Early Christianity
$26.95 Add to cartThe “holy poor” have long maintained an elite status within Christianity. Differing from the “real” poor, these clergymen, teachers, and ascetics have historically been viewed by their fellow Christia
- Series: Richard Lectures
- Author: Brown, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0813938287
- Language: English
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Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu
$42.00 Add to cartA deeply reported biography of the scandal-plagued Israeli Prime Minister, showing that we cannot understand Israel — its history, present, and future — without first understanding the life and worl… [more below]
- Author: Pfeffer, Anshel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0465097820
- Language: English
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Conduct of War PB
$21.99 Add to cartThe Conduct of War is the study of the way in which political and economical changes since the French Revolution have altered both the techniques and the aims of war, and its theme is that war which i… [more below]
- Series: Quality Paperbacks Series
- Author: Fuller, J. F. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0306804670
- Language: English
