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1.Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
from Penguin Press HC, The
Price: $7.90

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This is an outstanding book detailing the US involvement with Afghanistan. Read in combination with Ahmed Rahsid's "Descent into Chaos" (See review) , it forms a powerful duo. The main strengths of Coll's book is its thoroughness from the American point of view. He has researched well the... more info

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2.The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to FreedomThe Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
from The Lyons Press
Price: $9.95

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As I was reading my mind had a hard time believing. Then I read it might not be true...that would make more sense. What a story teller!

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3.Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $9.95

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Antony Beevor's "Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943" is simply a wonderful look at one of the most important and horrendous battles of the Second World War. Beevor illustrates the obvious political import of the city to both Hitler and Stalin, but dives lower to present a detailed operational... more info

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4.Trotsky: A BiographyTrotsky: A Biography
from Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Price: $22.00

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Half the reviews say this is about a great man and is a smear job; the other half implies it helps to clear the air about Trotsky's true evil.
Well, both sides are right - at least about the book. I may be the only one who finds this a compellingly even-handed biography. Service is constantly... more info

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5.Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds HistoryMaus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History
from Pantheon Books
Price: $29.44

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great book, compelling, and entertaining. Was shocked at how much I enjoyed this book. I did not think I would appreciate the graphic genre or learn anything new about the Holocaust. But I did!

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6.Defiance: The Bielski PartisansDefiance: The Bielski Partisans
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $8.50

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I saw the movie 'Defiance' because it starred Daniel Craig and I thought the story was interesting. But what the movie did - good as it was, was to arouse my curiosity - there had to be more to the story than what they could put in a film. I was not disappointed. This book went into the detail that... more info

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7.Blind Man s Bluff: The Untold Story of Cold War Submarine EspionageBlind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of Cold War Submarine Espionage
from Arrow Books Ltd
Price: $9.59

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I'm half-way through this book and I'm really enjoying it. Great for military history buffs!

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8.A History of the World in 6 GlassesA History of the World in 6 Glasses
from Walker & Company
Price: $17.65

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The book is really all about how we moved away from drinking plain water, reduced disease and more.

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9.The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)
from Kodansha International
Price: $10.47

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The Great Game
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Excellent! A "must read" for all history lovers, war and intelligence tactics students, diplomacy use, etc. The Middle East on the XIX century with all the turmoil between England and Russia. The empires of the time and the struggle for keeping influence,... more info

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10.1989: Tearing Down the Curtain: The Death of the Soviet Empire: Tearing Down the Curtain - The Death of the Soviet Empire1989: Tearing Down the Curtain: The Death of the Soviet Empire: Tearing Down the Curtain - The Death of the Soviet Empire
from Weidenfeld & Nicolson

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Victor Sebestyen's gripping masterpiece in what transpired in Eastern Europe culminating in the startling events of 1989 makes us realize that it just didn't happen. This remarkable treatise provides us with only the beginnings of understanding these historical events. Sebestyen explains the Warsaw... more info

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