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Tyler Alexander
If I Can Get Home This Fall

Tyler Alexander chronicles the epic story of Dan Mason, a white man who served in the Civil War as a soldier in the Sixth Vermont Infantry and as an officer in the Nineteenth U.S. Colored Troops.

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John W M Appleton,
Waging War for Freedom with the 54th Massachusetts

The memoir of John W. M. Appleton, a field officer in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, provides the most in-depth account available of the lives of the first regiment of free Black soldiers recru…

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Marzia Babakarkhail, Pamela Say
Marzia

From her childhood in Puli Khumri, Afghanistan, to her courageous advocacy on the global stage today, Judge Marzia Babakarkhail weaves together deeply personal stories that resonate with international aud…

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Edward H Carpenter
Blue Helmet

Blue Helmet tells the story of a U.S. Marine working to translate the words of his UN leaders into actions capable of protecting civilians in South Sudan.

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Ted Carter, Jack A Stark
Top Gun Performance

In Top Gun Performance Ted Carter and Jack Stark use their personal and professional experiences to teach readers how to change their behavior to achieve their best: how they feel, think, and behave in th…

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Emma Comery
Have You Landed?

In this collection of literary profiles, Emma Comery weaves together interviews and research to explore what it means to be the partner of someone in the military. These depictions offer an intimate narra…

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Michael Patrick Cullinane
Theodore Roosevelt and the Tennis Cabinet

In his final days in office in 1909, Theodore Roosevelt invited dozens of friends to the White House for lunch. They had never met as a group, but they had one thing in common: Each played tennis with the…

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Chris Dubbs
An Unladylike Profession

An eye-opening look at women's war reporting, An Unladylike Profession is a portrait of a sisterhood from the guns of August to the corridors of Versailles.When World War I began, war reporting was a thor…

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Katharina Galor
Out of Gaza

In Out of Gaza , Katharina Galor, an Israeli Jew, tells the harrowing story of her friend Dima Mansour, a young Palestinian Muslim who survived the Gaza war of 2014 and an illegal escape to be with the ma…

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Peter L Hahn
Crisis and Crossfire

Crisis and Crossfire traces the origins of the contemporary challenges facing the United States in the Middle East by analyzing the broad contours of U.S. policy in the region since the government's first…

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Chas Henry
Fuji Fire

In this first account of the intimate and compelling stories forged by an October 1979 tragedy at Camp Fuji, Japan, journalist Chas Henry uses years of exhaustive research and interviews to document the i…

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Charlotte Decroes Jacobs
90 Seconds to Midnight

90 Seconds to Midnight tells the gripping and thought-provoking story of Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow, a thirteen-year-old girl living in Hiroshima in 1945, when the city was annihilated by an atomic bomb. St…

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Robert S Kim
Victory in Shanghai

Victory in Shanghai tells two intertwined and long-untold American origin stories: a Korean American family's struggle to come to the United States during the Second World War era and the role of Asian Am…

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Mary Neiswender, Kate Neiswender
Charlie and Me

Charles Manson, arguably the most famous killer in American history, remains a source of fascination more than fifty years after the Tate--LaBianca murders that shocked the nation. In previous books about…

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Mimi Nichter
Hostage

On September 6, 1970, twenty-year-old Mimi Nichter was on a flight home to New York from a summer in Israel when armed members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine crash-landed her plane i…

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Nicholas O'Connell
Crush

Nicholas O'Connell's apprenticeship at California's Stag's Leap Wine Cellars lays the groundwork for Crush, an exclusive look at the daily operations of some of the world's most prestigious wineries and f…

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Natalie Oceanheart
Life Beyond Fear

Life Beyond Fear chronicles the harrowing journey of a Ukrainian woman and her family, forced to flee their war-torn homeland in search of safety, hope, and a new beginning. When Russia invaded Ukraine in…

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Richard Overy
The Air War

First published in 1980, Richard Overy's classic work remains the best one-volume aerial history of World War II. Far more than just an account of the various air battles, the author treats the air war as…

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Aki J Peritz
Disruption

Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year Neave Book Prize shortlistAl-Qaeda did not stop after 9/11. Its reign of terror continued with bombings and mayhem across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Midd…

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Stephen P Phillips
A Poisoned Chalice

In the 1980s, Iraq and Iran attacked each other's petroleum industry in the Persian Gulf in what became known as the Tanker War. In an effort to restore stability to the world's oil markets, the United St…

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