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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
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Steve Coll's Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 offers revealing details of the CIA's involvement in the evolution of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in the years before the September 11 attacks. From the beginning, Coll shows how the CIA's on-again, off-again engagement... »
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The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East
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This is an excellent book with a considerable set of observations concerning the shifts occurring in the global power equation. It is both complementary of and critical of Western Civilization. It gives credit where credit is due: Western Civilization established a set of cultural principles which are generally applicable to all of humankind: democra... »
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The Politically Incorrect Guide(tm) to Islam (and the Crusades) (Politically Incorrect Guides)
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This book fails to go into the theology of Islam. It's as if the author made up a bunch of stuff and capitalized off the current controversy. This book is worthless if you want to give a Christian criticism of Islam. One reviewer, John Warwick Montgomery, seems to have fallen for the bait by making the war overseas a "Christian" crusade, even though... »
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The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories
Excuse the old song, but I could not help but to use it for this splendid book. Let me start by the quality of the production and material. The paper is... »
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Salt: A World History
Well grouped...easy reading...a realistic look at human history seldom considered. Many of the culinary descriptions turned me into a complete vegetarian... »
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