This review of The Dark Side summarizes Jane Mayer’s powerful book on the Bush administration’s use of torture and secret surveillance post-9/11.
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Category: American History
Masters of Chaos: The Secret History of the Special Forces Book Review
Masters of Chaos: The Secret History of the Special Forces by Linda Robinson offers a captivating exploration of the world of special forces.
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The Looming Tower Review: A Hard Look at 9/11 and Al-Qaeda
The Looming Tower review explores Al-Qaeda’s rise and the failures that led to 9/11.
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The Outpost: The True Story of Heroism in Afghanistan
The Outpost is an account that sheds light on the harrowing experiences of the soldiers stationed at Combat Outpost Keating in Afghanistan.
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Call of Duty Memoir: The Life of Lynn “Buck” Compton
The Call of Duty memoir shares Lynn Compton’s story of courage, duty, and honor from WWII to his life in law.
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A Bridge Too Far: The Story of the Battle of Arnhem
Explore Cornelius Ryan’s A Bridge Too Far and the Battle of Arnhem, a true story of courage, failure, and war.
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The Bin Laden Raid: SEAL Team Six’s Defining Mission
SEAL Target Geronimo is a thrilling and detailed account of the U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six’s mission to eliminate Osama bin Laden.
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Lions of Kandahar: A True Story of Special Forces in Battle
Lions of Kandahar tells the true story of Special Forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan during Operation Medusa.
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The Soviet Submarine Nuclear Strike Plot: A Review of Red Star Rogue
Red Star Rogue reveals a Soviet submarine nuclear strike plot during the Cold War, based on real events and declassified records.
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Blind Man’s Bluff: A True Story of American Submarine Espionage
Discover the true story of American submarine espionage during the Cold War in this gripping and fact-based investigative book.
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Armageddon: A Gritty Account of the Battle for Germany
Battle for Germany comes alive in Max Hastings’ raw, gripping account of WWII’s final, brutal months on both Eastern and Western fronts.
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Book Review: Spymaster by Oleg Kalugin
Spymaster reveals Oleg Kalugin’s rise in the KGB, his break with the Soviet Union, and his story of Cold War espionage.
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Book Review: Wise Men by Walter Isaacson and Evan Thomas
The Wise Men explores the lives of six influential individuals who played a role in shaping American foreign policy after World War II.
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Uncovering the Watergate Scandal: A Review of All the President’s Men
How All the President’s Men Exposed the Watergate Scandal All the President’s Men by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward is
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Outlaw Platoon: A Brotherhood Forged in the Fire of Afghanistan
Outlaw Platoon tells the true story of brotherhood, bravery, and survival in Afghanistan’s brutal combat zone.
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Allen Dulles and the German Resistance in WWII
Allen Dulles led OSS missions in WWII, linking with the German resistance to challenge Nazi rule and shape postwar Europe.
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Ghost Wars: The Untold Story of the CIA’s Secret Operations in Afghanistan
Ghost Wars explores the CIA’s covert operations in Afghanistan and the rise of Bin Laden leading up to 9/11.
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The Spymasters: Inside the Lives of CIA Directors
Discover how CIA Directors shaped American intelligence in The Spymasters by Chris Whipple, revealing truth, power, and the cost of secrecy.
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The Untold Story of the Joint Special Operations Command
Discover how the Joint Special Operations Command became America’s elite force in Sean Naylor’s Relentless Strike.
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Spies in the Congo: The Untold Story of WWII Uranium Missions
Discover Spies in the Congo and the secret missions that secured uranium for WWII atomic bombs.
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