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Miral - Thryft
Rula Jebreal | Penguin Books

Miral

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"Miral" offers a profound and humanizing perspective on a complex geopolitical conflict, one that often gets reduced to news snippets and stereotypes. Through the lives of its female protagonists, the novel weaves personal stories of love, loss, and the quest for justice, inviting readers to look beyond the headlines and deeply empathize with those living in the heart of the struggle. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, this book will resonate with you.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel
Z.T. Balian | Vakr Books

Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel

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"Three Kisses of the Cobra" may intrigue you if you're drawn to historical fiction that brings the past vividly to life. The blend of an Armenian trader's epic tale with modern connections forges an interesting arc from the nineteenth century to the present. It's the sort of juicy narrative to relish if ancestral secrets and journeys across time excite you. Plus, the allure of exotic locations and adventures can provide a thrilling escape.
Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings
Nicole McLean | Macmillan Australia

Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings

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"Stronger Now" isn't just a memoir; it's a profound journey alongside Nicole McLean as she rebuilds her life after the Bali bombings. For anyone facing challenges, Nicole's testament to human resilience offers hope and inspiration. Her story demonstrates how one can rise from tragedy with courage and an unyielding spirit, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate tales of survival and personal strength.
The Silent Day
Max Arthur | Hodder & Stoughton

The Silent Day

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"The Silent Day" could speak volumes to you if you're fascinated by the untold human stories behind pivotal historical events. Max Arthur masterfully weaves together personal testimonies to present a new layer of the D-Day narrative that often remains unheard. It's an emotional journey through the eyes of those who experienced the eerie quiet and the heart-wrenching aftermath of June 6, 1944.
A Civil Action
Jonathan Harr | Random House Inc (p)

A Civil Action

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If true-to-life legal battles pique your interest, "A Civil Action" offers a fascinating look at the complexities of the legal system intertwined with the emotional heft of a small community fighting for justice. The story's depth and Harr's thorough research can grip you as much as any legal thriller, but with the poignancy that only true events can provide.
The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms - Thryft
Kai Bird | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political decision-making during pivotal moments in history, "The Color of Truth" is a compelling dive. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Bundy brothers, whose whisperings significantly steered American policy through the Cold War and Vietnam. Reading this, you'd appreciate the complex blend of intellect, power, and morality shaping their—and, effectively, America's—legacy.
The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era - Thryft
Kenneth Allsop | True Crime Library

The Bootleggers: The Story of Chicago's Prohibition Era

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Delving into "The Bootleggers" gives you a front-row seat to the city's tumultuous era when illicit booze fueled both crime and commerce. If you're intrigued by the jazz age, the lore of gangsters like Al Capone, and the complex socio-political landscape of 1920s America, then this time capsule is the perfect pick for a nuanced historical understanding.
1688: The First Modern Revolution
Steven C.A. Pincus | Yale University Press

1688: The First Modern Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of historical revolutions and their lasting impacts, "1688: The First Modern Revolution" is a compelling read. It explores a pivotal moment in history that arguably shaped modern democratic thought and statecraft, making it an essential book for anyone interested in political history and the evolution of societal structures. This isn't just a recount of events; it's a deep dive into the ideas and movements that have influenced our contemporary world.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
Kamikaze - Japan's Suicide Samurai
Raymond Lamont-Brown | Arms & Armour

Kamikaze - Japan's Suicide Samurai

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If you're fascinated by military tactics and the extremes of human psychology in warfare, "Kamikaze - Japan's Suicide Samurai" could be quite compelling for you. It delves into the distressing yet significant aspect of WWII history, shedding light on the motivations and experiences behind Japan's notorious kamikaze attacks. It's a thorough exploration, not just of the strategy but of the ethos driving it.
My Lady Imposter
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Deborah Miles | Mills & Boon

My Lady Imposter

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If you're a fan of historical romance with a twist, "My Lady Imposter" could be the jewel in your library. The masquerade theme lends to a story laced with intrigue and mistaken identity, while the chemistry between characters is sure to sweep you off into a bygone era. It's the kind of escapist read that blends adventure, love, and a dash of deception to keep the pages turning.
The Final Reckoning
Sam Bourne | Harper

The Final Reckoning

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"The Final Reckoning is a thrilling read that takes you on a global journey uncovering a well-hidden secret brotherhood. The unique plot is full of constant twists and turns, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for mystery and history lovers, as it uncovers a hidden piece of World War II history that is sure to keep you engrossed from the first page to the last."
The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson  | Viking

The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation

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If you're seeking to understand the complex nuances of one of the most pivotal events in recent history, this graphic adaptation makes the dense information from the 9/11 Commission Report accessible and engaging. Through comprehensive visuals, it breaks down the timeline and bureaucratic intricacies in a way that's both informative and approachable. A must-read for visual learners and those interested in modern history or government processes.
The Film Explainer - Thryft
Gert Hofmann, Michael Hofmann  | Minerva

The Film Explainer

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If you're taken by the charm of old cinemas and the delightfully quirky jobs that came with them, "The Film Explainer" will be a special read for you. It's like peering through a mischievously cracked lens at history, embracing both the laughter and the pathos of a bygone era. Not to mention, it's a sweet ride through the quips and follies of a man wrestling with his time, all embedded in a narrative that's deceptively profound.
Is It That Time Already? - Thryft
Rikki Fulton | Black And White

Is It That Time Already?

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy personal memoirs with a touch of humor. Rikki Fulton's war experiences in the Royal Navy will captivate you, and his storytelling abilities will keep you entertained as he shares his life story. Is It That Time Already? is a perfect blend of wartime memoir and comedy, making it a truly unique and enjoyable read.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Distant Connexion

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History of the American Revolution Vol 2 - Thryft
David Ramsay | Applewood Books

History of the American Revolution Vol 2

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Ramsay's volume offers a deep dive into the Revolutionary War, presenting a perspective from someone close to the era. If you're interested in the birth of the United States from an authentic voice of the past, this book could be a piece of the puzzle that brings history to life for you. It's a window into the challenges and triumphs of a nation's defining moment.
The 10 Matches That Changed The World - Thryft

The 10 Matches That Changed The World

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This book is a must-read for any soccer fan who wants to understand the profound impact that the sport has had on history. From catalyzing conflicts and inspiring resistance to shaping cultures and cities, Jim Murphy takes readers on a captivating journey through ten matches that changed the world. With a perfect blend of sport and history, this authoritative and often humorous exploration offers fascinating insights from those directly involved. Get ready to see the game of football in a whole new light.
Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945
David Jenkins | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Young Soeharto: The Making of a Soldier, 1921-1945

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This book is for those fascinated by historical political figures and their impact on society. Jenkins has meticulously researched to narrate Soeharto’s transformation of Indonesia, presenting a detailed background and the factors that influenced one of Asia's most enduring leaders. It appeals particularly to readers interested in the intersections of military, politics, and economic development within the complex tapestry of Southeast Asian history.
Vietnam - Countries of the World
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Hy V. Luong, Jen Green, Peter Zinoman  | National Geographic Children's Books

Vietnam - Countries of the World

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If you're intrigued by the lush landscapes and rich history of Southeast Asia, "Vietnam - Countries of the World" will transport you to the heart of Vietnam from the comfort of your armchair. Jen Green's narrative is backed by National Geographic's reputation for depth and vibrancy, ensuring you a read that's both informative and visually striking. This book is a gateway to understanding a nation of resilience and tradition.
The Challenge: Hamdan V. Rumsfeld, and the Fight Over Presidential Power - Thryft
Jonathan Mahler | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Challenge: Hamdan V. Rumsfeld, and the Fight Over Presidential Power

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You'd appreciate "The Challenge" if you're intrigued by the tension between national security and individual rights. Mahler doesn't just recount events; he thrusts you into the human intensity behind a Supreme Court case that strikes at the heart of constitutional power. The real engine of this narrative is its exploration of moral courage in the shadow of national crisis, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone fascinated by law, ethics, and their intersection with politics in America's war on terror.
The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Headline Book Publishing

The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex plots. This book features a daring heroine seeking revenge for her mother's murder and a notorious scoundrel who must protect her. The intense romance between the two is a standout feature of the book, making it a must-read for those who love a steamy historical romance with a touch of mystery.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
True Survival Stories
Anthony Masters | Robinson

True Survival Stories

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If you're drawn to real-life adventures that highlight the resilience of the human spirit, "True Survival Stories" could engage you deeply. Each tale, from the harrowing ordeal of Apollo 13 to Mandela's unwavering resilience, offers a testament to tenacity in the face of overwhelming adversity. It's not just about survival; it's about the victory of human determination against seemingly insurmountable challenges.
The Ninja Handbook - From Training and Tools to History and Heroes
Yuji Yamada | Gakken

The Ninja Handbook - From Training and Tools to History and Heroes

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If you're fascinated by the stealth and mystery surrounding ninjas, "The Ninja Handbook" is an essential read. It's thorough, covering everything from ninja weapons to historical figures, in great detail. You'll find the blend of practical skills and historical context makes this more than just a hobbyist's guide; it's a deep dive into the ninja way of life that feels both authentic and engaging.
Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
Bill Mauldin | Paperback Library

Bill Mauldin's Army - Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons

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Bill Mauldin's Army offers a candid and humorous perspective on the life of soldiers during World War II. His cartoons, crafted in the trenches, resonate with authenticity and wit, making history approachable and relatable. Mauldin's empathetic illustrations are not just for history buffs but for anyone who appreciates the intersection of art, humor, and historical events.
Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors - Thryft
James D. Hornfischer | Bantam

Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors

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If you have a thirst for naval history mixed with human endurance, "Ship of Ghosts" is a remarkable journey you won't want to miss. Hornfischer has a talent for weaving intimate details with grand historical events, making the experiences of the USS Houston's crew both personal and epic. It's a powerful narrative that captures heroism amidst the tragedy of war.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
Guns in Combat
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Chris Bishop | Book Sales

Guns in Combat

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Guns in Combat is an excellent read for military enthusiasts who are interested in understanding the working parts of firearms used during combat. The book's detailed descriptions of each weapon's operation and effectiveness are highlighted by stunning illustrations that showcase the weapons' anatomy. Users who enjoy learning about the ins and outs of firearms should definitely give this book a try.
100 Places You Will Never Visit - Thryft
Daniel Smith | Quercus

100 Places You Will Never Visit

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If you're someone who has a thrill for the clandestine or an appetite for the inaccessible, "100 Places You Will Never Visit" invites you on a vicarious journey to the planet's most closely guarded secrets. From vaults brimming with wealth to forbidden religious archives, this book promises to satisfy your curiosity without the need for a passport or a background check. It's the closest peek you'll likely ever get to these enigmatic spots.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie  | Royal Collection Trust

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.
The Innocent Mage : Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1 - Thryft
Karen Miller | Orbit

The Innocent Mage : Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1

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The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical fiction. The book is a captivating tale of forbidden magic in a realm of prophecy. Asher, the protagonist, is a relatable character who rises from a lowly stable hand to a position of power and prominence. The story is well-paced with a good mix of action, intrigue, and mystery. The author masterfully captures the essence of the Olken magic and the Doranen's rule of Lur, creating a vivid and believable world that readers will surely get lost in. Overall, The Innocent Mage is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
Badges and Insignia of the Elite Forces
Leroy Thompson | Arms & Armour

Badges and Insignia of the Elite Forces

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If you're intrigued by military heraldry and the storied history behind the world's most formidable military units, "Badges And Insignia Of The Elite Forces" will serve as an invaluable resource. It offers a visual feast with an extensive array of color illustrations and detailed histories that could deepen your appreciation for military memorabilia and the silent stories insignias carry.
House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties
Craig Unger | Scribner

House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the complex relationships between politics and business. Through in-depth research and interviews with high-profile figures, Unger sheds light on the murky connections between the Bush family and the House of Saud, and the impact it had on American foreign policy, national security, and business. It provides a different perspective to official explanations, making it a must-read for those seeking to unravel the hidden power dynamics behind world events.
The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
Power Of The Sword - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Macmillan

Power Of The Sword

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"Power Of The Sword" is a thrilling adventure-filled novel that takes the readers on a journey through history in South Africa. Wilbur A. Smith's vivid descriptions of the goldfields, secret citadels, and the tumultuous war makes it an engaging read for fans of adventure novels. The unique feature of the book lies in its portrayal of the historical events happening in Germany and Abyssinia, making it an excellent pick for those interested in history.
Real Answers: The True Story - Thryft
Gary Cornwell | Paleface Pr

Real Answers: The True Story

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If you're fascinated by American history and the intricate web of politics and conspiracy theories that surround key historical events, "Real Answers" by Gary Cornwell is something you should consider reading. It's penned by an insider, granting a perspective not commonly found in other books about the Kennedy case. The distinction between fact and fiction here could satisfy both your curiosity and your need for a deeper understanding of a profound national tragedy.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
The Pirate's Lady - Thryft
Kate Janney | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Pirate's Lady

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Self-assured and proud, Laura Trevor becomes haunted by her stern father's duplicity, and a love she cannot stifle in her heart. Her dedication to a life in the service of her God is shattered by the passion Sloan Benedict stirs within her. But what is he? A pirate, or a rich slave-owner from South Carolina? And what is the real purpose of his furtive missions to Galveston?Forced by her father into a loveless marriage with Lord Edgar Skelton, and kept prisoner in his ancestral estate in England, will Laura ever learn the truth — or see her pirate lover again?
Lessons from a Warzone : How to be a Resilient Leader in Times of Crisis - Thryft

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Guide - Thryft
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Secret of the Sands - Thryft
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