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The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden - Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_3Khbl9ODkEC&pg=PA109
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic,…
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The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden - Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_3Khbl9ODkEC&pg=PA480
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic,…
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The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden - Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_3Khbl9ODkEC&pg=PA476
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic,…
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The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden - Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_3Khbl9ODkEC&pg=PA111
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic,…
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The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9/11 and Osama bin Laden - Anthony Summers, Robbyn Swan - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_3Khbl9ODkEC&pg=PA286#v=onepage
FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE For most living Americans, September 11, 2001, is the darkest date in the nation’s history. But what exactly happened on 9/11? Could it have been prevented? And what remains unresolved? Here is the first panoramic,…
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The Very Best Men: The Daring Early Years of the CIA - Evan Thomas - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=dsVlBBqaakYC&pg=PT29&dq=%22demands+for+behind-the-lines+guerrilla+warfare.+Kennan,+once%22&hl=en
Drawing on extensive interviews with old spooks and the social friends and family of his subjects, The Very Best Men is a fascinating narrative that brings to life a crucial piece of American history.The Very Best Men is the story of the CIA's early days…
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Selling War to America: From the Spanish American War to the Global War on ... - Eugene Secunda, Terence P. Moran - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=sqU1TKKblrcC&pg=PA99
Battles are won in combat. Wars are won by winning the hearts and minds of the people. Selling War to America provides a thought-provoking look at the propaganda efforts the U.S. government has exerted to that end. It begins with an examination of the…
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On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War - Harry G. Summers - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=9b8sphSYxMgC&pg=PT13
Stunning in its insight, On Strategy is required reading not just for everyone who is interested in the Vietnam War, but for anyone who is concerned about the place of the United States on the world stage and how America can, and more importantly cannot,…
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Ropes of Sand: America's Failure in the Middle East - Wilbur Crane Eveland - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=di5aDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Ropes+of+Sand:+America's+Failure+in+the+Middle+East+On+Wilb
A “stinging indictment” of US foreign policy and covert operations in the Middle East from a former military attaché and CIA operative (The Christian Science Monitor). After the close of World War II, former army intelligence agent Wilbur Crane Eveland…
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The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison - John Emsley - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=xXVEKN79diAC&pg=PA255&lpg=PA255&dq=dr+grapel+george+chapman&source=bl&ots=IRWXep5slb&sig=WiduFv
This book is about elements that kill. Mercury, arsenic, antimony, lead, and thallium can be lethal, as many a poisoner knew too well. Emsley explores the gruesome history of these elements and those who have succumbed to them in a fascinating narrative…