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1.Three Cups of Tea: One Man s Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a TimeThree Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a Time
from Viking Penguin
Price: $13.84

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I am in a bookclub, so when it was my turn choose a book, I asked some friends for recommendataions, and they told me that Three Cups of Tea was next on their list of books to read. None of them had actually read it, but they all indicated that wanted to read it. When I looked it up on Amazon, it... more info

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2.Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and PakistanStones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
from Penguin Audio
Price: $26.37

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3.Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in AfghanistanHorse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
from Simon & Schuster UK
Price: $39.98

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It has been said that real life can sometimes be more exciting and intriguing than some of the most action-packed fiction novels or movies. Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton portrays such a story.
Set just prior to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, Horse Soldiers tells the... more info

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4.The Places In BetweenThe Places In Between
from Harvest Books
Price: $4.21

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if you want to understand how typical Afghans view themselves and others, read this book and pass it on

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5.The Arabs: A HistoryThe Arabs: A History
from Basic Books
Price: $19.90

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If what you seek is a clear, succinct, yet detailed account of how "the Middle East" --including the Maghrib-- became what it is today, look no further. This is by far the best available account of the modern history of "the Arabs" and their worlds. (And, it IS necessary to stress the plural,... more info

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6.The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster CapitalismThe Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
from Metropolitan Books
Price: $10.00

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Naomi Klein gives a wealth of information from a far-left point of view which is all too seldom heard in the discussion of solutions to economic problems. Whether or not one agrees with her analysis, it should be clear to everyone that enriching the debate with more ideas is a good thing. Sadly,... more info

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7.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 (Non-Classics)
Price: $9.17

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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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8.Inside the Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson and Jesus Are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform the World [With Headphones (Playaway Adult Nonfiction)Inside the Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson & Jesus Are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform the World [With Headphones (Playaway Adult Nonfiction)
from Playaway
Price: $50.99

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I've read many of Joel Rosenberg's books: Hw is a Christian writer, an expert on Israel, and the entire Middle East, and all of his books are excellent: They're a must read

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9.My Father s Paradise: A Son s Search for His Family s PastMy Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past
from Algonquin Books
Price: $8.00

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This book amazed me from cover to cover, and I became sad toward the end as I knew I would run out of pages to savor.
Sabar's writing is tight, from the journalism background no doubt, but his subject is broad. He chronicles a people, a poor minority of a minority the Kurdish Jews, and a... more info

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10.The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 11The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
from Tantor Media
Price: $16.42

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Lawrence Wright's writing holds your attention. The events he recounts in "The Looming Tower" read like chapters in a thriller genre novel. Their historical significance and Wright's great talent for storytelling create a compelling read. Wright is a natural writer gifted with clarity and rhythm.... more info

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