Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Who's Who in the Midwest: 31st Edition - 2005

Who's Who in the Midwest: 31st Edition - 2005

Author: Marquis Who's Who
ISBN: 9780837907345
Format: Hardback
$805.20

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My Journey with Terrorists: Read with Dr. Eid: Between the Lines ~ Book One

My Journey with Terrorists: Read with Dr. Eid: Between...

Author: Dr. Ahmad S. Eid
ISBN: 9781418407148
Format: Paperback
$46.20

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My Country Versus Me: The First-Hand Account by the Los Alamos Scientist Who Was Falsely Accused of Being a Spy

My Country Versus Me: The First-Hand Account by the...

Author: Wen Ho Lee ,  Professor Helen Zia
ISBN: 9781593350246
Format: Audio
$65.87

For the first time, Wen Ho Lee speaks out about his work at Los Alamos, his experiences with the FBI, and about...  Read More >>

Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders Into Insiders

Breach of Trust: How Washington Turns Outsiders Into...

Author: Sen Tom A Coburn, M.D., M.D. ,  Richard Fredricks
ISBN: 9781593352325
Format: Audio
$65.87

Tom A. Coburn, a congressional maverick who kept his promise to serve three terms and then leave Washington, offers...  Read More >>

Buddha's Child: My Fight to Save Vietnam

Buddha's Child: My Fight to Save Vietnam

Author: Nguyen Cao Ky ,  Marvin J Wolf
ISBN: 9781593350567
Format: Audio
$65.87

Even after 25 years in America, former South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky is regarded as a national hero...  Read More >>

Ten Minutes from Normal

Ten Minutes from Normal

Author: Karen Hughes ,  Robert Hughes Karen Hughes
ISBN: 9781593356569
Format: Audio
$65.87

As a counselor to President George W. Bush for his first 18 months in the White House, Hughes has been a crucial...  Read More >>

At Ease in the White House: Social Life as Seen by a Presidnetial Military Aide

At Ease in the White House: Social Life as Seen by a...

Author: Stephen Bauer
ISBN: 9781589790797
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The want ad for a White House Social Aide might read something like this: need tall, single, attractive, articulate,...  Read More >>

Correspondence Of James K. Polk, Vol. 10: July-December 1845

Correspondence Of James K. Polk, Vol. 10: July-December...

Author: James K. Polk ,  James L. Rogers Ii
ISBN: 9781572333048
Format: Hardback
$145.20

   In the second half of 1845 the focus of Polk’s correspondence shifted from those issues relating to the formation...  Read More >>

Struggle and the Triumph

Struggle and the Triumph

Author: Walesa
ISBN: 9781611450866
Format: Paperback
$55.41

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Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House

Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White...

Author: Sally Bedell Smith ,  Lee Adams
ISBN: 9781415900192
Format: Audio
$337.92

This New York Times bestseller draws on interviews with scores of Kennedy intimates and letters and personal papers...  Read More >>

Letters from the Bay of Islands

Letters from the Bay of Islands

Author: Caroline Fitzgerald ,  Marianne Williams
ISBN: 9780750936965
Format: Paperback
$51.75

In 1822, nearly twenty years before the Treaty of Waitangi imposed British control over Maori land, Marianne Williams,...  Read More >>

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin

The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Gordon S Wood (Brown University) ,  Peter Johnson (Durham University UK)
ISBN: 9781565118867
Format: Audio
$92.27

Charting the passage of Franklin's life and reputation from relative popular indifference (his death, while the...  Read More >>

Into the Blue

Into the Blue

Author: Andrea Curtis
ISBN: 9780679312529
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Award-winning journalist Andrea Curtis explores the shadows cast over her family by a century-old shipwreck and...  Read More >>

Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill: A Brief Account of a Long Life

Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill: A Brief Account...

Author: Gretchen Rubin
ISBN: 9780812971446
Format: Paperback
$42.24

A WALL STREET JOURNAL SUMMER PICK A WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER Warrior and writer, genius and crank, rider in the...  Read More >>

A Veteran of 1812: The Life of James Fitzgibbon

A Veteran of 1812: The Life of James Fitzgibbon

Author: Mary Agnes Fitzgibbon
ISBN: 9781410212757
Format: Paperback
$77.88

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John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy

John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American...

Author: Evan Thomas
ISBN: 9780743258043
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This biography of the ruthless, clever and indomitable American hero of the Age of Sailing teaches us that it took...  Read More >>

The Greatest Generation

The Greatest Generation

Author: Tom Brokaw
ISBN: 9781400063147
Format: Hardback
$79.20

"One of NBC's most famous anchormen celebrates the greatest generation in history--Americans born in the 1920s who...  Read More >>

Baghdad's Spy

Baghdad's Spy

Author: Corinne Souza
ISBN: 9781840188493
Format: Paperback
$47.52

This is the story of Britain's Secret Intelligence Services (SIS) - MI6 - as told from the perspective of a senior...  Read More >>

My Memoirs: By Prince Ludwig Windischgraetz

My Memoirs: By Prince Ludwig Windischgraetz

Author: Prince Ludwig Windischgraetz ,  Constance Vesey
ISBN: 9781417916238
Format: Paperback
$84.35

1921. Contents: Before the War; At the Front; In the War Cabinet; The Last Days; In Switzerland; and And Yet!.  Read More >>

Hear My Silence

Hear My Silence

Author: Roger H Small
ISBN: 9781413442250
Format: Paperback
$55.41

HEAR MY SILENCE is the factual account of the problems Roger Small generated and experienced as the food service...  Read More >>

The Little Yellow Train: Survival and Escape from Nazi France (June 1940-March 1944)

The Little Yellow Train: Survival and Escape from Nazi...

Author: Professor Alain F Corcos
ISBN: 9781587362835
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Between 1940 and 1944, when Alain Corcos was a teenager, the Germans systematically plundered the French countryside...  Read More >>

Storm of Steel

Storm of Steel

Author: Ernst Junger ,  Michael Hofmann
ISBN: 9780142437902
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"""Storm of Steel"" is a war story that glorifies the heroism of the soldiers, while unflinchingly describing the...  Read More >>

Wallenberg

Wallenberg

Author: Marton, Kati ,  Kati Marton
ISBN: 9781611450699
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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