Legacy of the Crimean War
Author: Robert B. Edgerton
In 1853, the Crimean War began as an intensely romantic affair, with officers and soldiers alike taking to the fray with phrases like death or glory on their tongues and in their hearts. Nothing stands out more starkly ... |
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The Battle for Quebec and the Birth of Empire
Author: Dan Snow
An epic history of the battle of Quebec, the death of General James Wolfe and the beginnings of Britain's empire in North America. Military history at its best. Perched on top of a tall promontory, surrounded on three s ... |
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Law and Ethics at the End of Life
Author: Robert G. Lee & Derek Morgan
A timely and provocative collection which surveys the legal and ethical issues surrounding the medical and legal management of death and dying. Aimed to be accessible to those from both the worlds of law and medicine, th ... |
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The Anthropology of State Terror
Author: Jeffrey A. Sluka
"There is real personal danger for anthropologists who dare to speak and write against terror; by doing so, they potentially and sometimes actually bring the terror down on themselves."-Jeffrey A. Sluka, from the Introdu ... |
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Murder with Deniability
Author: Bruce B. Campbell & Arthur D. Brenner
Death squads have become an increasingly common feature of the modern world. In nearly all instances, their establishment is tolerated, encouraged, or undertaken by the state itself, which thereby risks its monopoly on t ... |
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Murder with Deniability
Author: Bruce B. Campbell & Arthur D. Brenner
Whether in the form of quasi-state or rogue groups, armed factions engaged in violence have played important roles in atrocities across time and place. This collection examines the actions, roles and influence of death s ... |
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The Survival of an American Armored Division in World War II
Author: Benton Y. Cooper
A memoir by a World War II ordinance officer offers a behind-the-scenes account of his ordnance inspections during the European campaign, detailing his experiences on the front line and his job coordinating the recovery ... |
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The Senoi Praaq, Malaysia's Killer Elite
Author: Roy Davis Linville Jumper
The Senoi Praaq is a Malaysian special forces unit originally created in 1956 by the British colonial authorities to fight communism during the Malayan Emergency. The term Senoi Praaq, which roughly translates as war ... |
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155 (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment and the Japanese 1941-1945
Author: Agnes McEwan & Campbell Thomson
The book tells the story of a little known artillery regiment, the 155th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA which saw constant action during the ill-fated Malayan Campaign of 1941/42 and whose members later experi ... |
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The American Psyche Since 9-11
Author: Walter A. Davis
"Davis writes with fervor, vision, and keen moral appreciation of our condition. He encourages us to see what we fear to see, to say what we fear to say. This book is illuminating, challenging, fierce." Michael Eigen, au ... |
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The American Psyche Since 9-11
Author: Walter A. Davis
"Davis writes with fervor, vision, and keen moral appreciation of our condition. He encourages us to see what we fear to see, to say what we fear to say. This book is illuminating, challenging, fierce." Michael Eigen, au ... |
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The "Birkenhead" and Its Heroes
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The Real Story of Operation Mincemeat
Author: Denis Smyth
Operation Mincemeat retells the story of the classic World War Two intelligence plan to pass misleading strategic information to Hitler and his Generals that was immortalized in the 1956 Hollywood film The Man Who Never ... |
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The Postmodern Comedy Thriller
Author: Marvin Carlson
The phenomenal success of such plays as Ira Levin's "Deathtrap and Anthony", Shaffer's "Sleuth" heralded the advent of a new form of detective play - the comedy thriller. These plays overturned the conventions of detecti ... |
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Author: Mello
Legal cases are stories, and some of the most compelling -- and the most disturbing -- are those that take place on death row: the innocent man executed, juveniles and the mentally ill condemned to die, a smoking electri ... |
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Obama's War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do Now to Regain Our Future
Author: Grover Glenn Norquist & John R. Lott, Jr.
A provocative critique of the Obama administration's economic policies and an examination of America's difficult economic future During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised "a net spending cut" to make ... |
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An Anthology
Author: Derek Matravers & Jonathan Pike
This textbook provides a comprehensive collection of influential essays that present a balanced survey of the major ideas that have come out of this area of study in the last two decades. Each article has been carefully ... |
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Author: Simon Mohun
This is a collection of essays which were published variously between 1973 and 1985 in the CSE journals "Bulletin of the Conference of Socialist Economists" and "Capital and Class" which investigate from a variety of vie ... |
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Author: Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner & Philip J. Costopoulos
For more than twenty years, the Journal of Democracy has been a leading voice in the conversation between scholars and practitioners about government by consent and its place in the contemporary world. If democracy mea ... |
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