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Saddam Hussein CIA Iraq: A Review of The Achilles Trap by Steve Coll
Saddam Hussein CIA Iraq explored in Steve Coll’s The Achilles Trap, a study of power, mistrust, and the origins of the Iraq War.
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Abyss: A Riveting Look at the Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis retold by Max Hastings—an intense look at the 1962 standoff that brought the world close to nuclear war.
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Charlie Wilson’s War Book Summary and Review: A CIA Covert Operation in Afghanistan
Charlie Wilson’s War book summary and review of the CIA’s covert role in Afghanistan during the Soviet-Afghan War.
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Churchill’s Secret Warriors: The Untold Story of Special Operations
Discover the covert operations of Churchill’s secret warriors during WWII, and how their tactics gave birth to modern black ops.
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Guests of the Ayatollah: A Comprehensive Iran Hostage Crisis Book Review
Discover the Iran hostage crisis book review of Guests of the Ayatollah by Mark Bowden, detailing the Tehran embassy siege.
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Siege at Jadotville: The Irish Army’s Forgotten Battle – A Book Review
Read a review of Siege at Jadotville: The Irish Army’s Forgotten Battle. Discover the heroic story of Irish UN peacekeepers in the Congo.
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A Brotherhood of Spies Book Review: Monte Reel’s Cold War Espionage Story
A Brotherhood of Spies book review Monte Reel explores Cold War espionage, the U-2 spy plane, and the CIA’s secret intelligence operations.
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Prisoners of the Castle Review: Inside Colditz Castle’s Incredible WWII Stories
Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre tells the fascinating story of Colditz Castle, a high-security Nazi prison during World
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Operation Thunderbolt Book Review: The Story of the Entebbe Raid
Discover the daring story of the Entebbe Raid in our review of Operation Thunderbolt by Saul David. A must-read for history enthusiasts!
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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic World War II Rescue Mission by Hampton Sides
Discover the heroic story of the WWII rescue mission at Cabanatuan prison camp in Ghost Soldiers by Hampton Sides. An inspiring tale of courage and survival.
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Undefeated: America’s Heroic Fight for Bataan and Corregidor by Bill Sloan
Explore Bill Sloan’s Undefeated, a sory of survival during the Bataan Death March and Corregidor battle in World War II Philippines.
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Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton
Horse Soldiers is an account of a small group of U.S. Special Forces soldiers who were among the first to enter Afghanistan after 9/11.
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Man Called Intrepid: The Incredible WWII Narrative Of The Hero Whose Spy Network And Secret Diplomacy Changed The Course Of History by William Stevenson
The true story of Sir William Stephenson (Man Called Intrepid), whose spy network and secret diplomacy changed the course of World War II.
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The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers by Peter Tomsen
“The Wars of Afghanistan is a book that provides an in-depth analysis of the complex history of Afghanistan.
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13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi by Mitchell Zuckoff
13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi by Mitchell Zuckoff is a book that provides a detailed account of the events that took place during the 2012 Benghazi attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound and CIA annex in Libya.
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The Art of Betrayal: The Secret History of MI6: Life and Death in the British Secret Service by Gordon Corera
The Art of Betrayal: by Gordon Corera is a comprehensive history of MI6, the United Kingdom’s Secret Intelligence Service.
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Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor by Clinton Romesha
“Red Platoon” by Clinton Romesha is a gripping and inspiring true story of one U.S. Army platoon’s heroic stand against a massive Taliban attack in Afghanistan.
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Blackwater Private Military Company: Jeremy Scahill’s Explosive Investigation
Blackwater private military company exposed: Jeremy Scahill reveals how Erik Prince built America’s most powerful mercenary army.
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Operators Book Review: Inside Michael Hastings’ Afghan War Account
This Operators book review examines Michael Hastings’ view of war, leadership, and life in Afghanistan through firsthand accounts and research.
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