Biographies & Memoirs
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-02 | Author:Matthew M. Aid

CHAPTER 13 A Mountain out of a Molehill NSA and the Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction Scandal The greatest derangement of the mind is to believe in something because one ...
( Category: Political Science March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Steven F. Hayward [Hayward, Steven F.]

JFK, Supply-Sider One of the ironies of Kennedy becoming the posthumous liberal hero is that many liberals distrusted him both as a candidate and while he was president, and Kennedy ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2008-12-02 | Author:Russo, Gus [Russo, Gus]

Part Four Vegas (The New Booze III) 13. Cohibas and Carpet Joints The glitzy, high-stakes world of casino gambling was anything but alien to the bosses of organized crime at ...
( Category: Criminology March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Henry Kissinger

CHAPTER TWENTY Negotiating with the Communists: Adenauer, Churchill, and Eisenhower In March 1952, before the Korean War had ended, Stalin made a diplomatic overture to settle the Cold War for ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Diane McWhorter

The Moment of Truth BY DAYLIGHT, the state troopers had reclaimed the picnic tables in Kelly Ingram Park and were drinking coffee and listening to the radio. A twenty-block area ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Woods, Randall B. [Woods, Randall B.]

14 BIRDS OF PEACE AND BIRDS OF WAR While Colby’s CORDS programs were making progress in South Vietnam, new actors appeared on the American political stage; indeed, a new play ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Jim McEnery & Bill Sloan [McEnery, Jim & Sloan, Bill]

THE CRAB AND COCONUT WARS WHEN WE EMBARKED from Gloucester on May 5, most of us in K/3/5 were pretty sure we were on our way back to Camp Balcombe ...
( Category: World War II March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-02-06 | Author:Joshua Zeitz [Zeitz, Joshua]

17 WITHOUT IMAGINATION, NO WANTS IN LATE NOVEMBER 1928, with the winter holiday season in high gear, millions of American magazine readers opened the latest edition of The Saturday Evening ...
( Category: History March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-04-11 | Author:Gene Kranz [Kranz, Gene]

I recognized a few of the Thompson committee members. Frank Borman, the Gemini astronaut, and Max Faget, the director of engineering, were from MSC, and John Williams was from the ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-04-11 | Author:Gene Kranz [Kranz, Gene]

I recognized a few of the Thompson committee members. Frank Borman, the Gemini astronaut, and Max Faget, the director of engineering, were from MSC, and John Williams was from the ...
( Category: Aeronautics & Astronautics March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:C A Murray & C B Cox [Murray, C A & Cox, C B]

A.S.-501, which the newspapers called Apollo 4, made the headlines the next day. But there was no way that the papers could convey what men like Von Braun, Petrone, Rigell, ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard Nixon [Nixon, Richard]

Those who oppose the idea of negotiating with Moscow also oppose summitry between the superpowers. Summits, in their view, not only have the drawbacks of negotiations in general, but they ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:M. Stanton Evans & Herbert Romerstein [Evans, M. Stanton & Romerstein, Herbert]

14. THE RAPE OF POLAND The political outcomes of World War II were disastrous not only for the defeated nations, but also for many who sided with the victors. Nowhere ...
( Category: Espionage March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Dugard, Martin & O'Reilly, Bill [Dugard, Martin]

Booth tosses a dollar onto the bar and walks downstairs to the Grover’s manager’s office. It’s empty. Sitting at the desk, Booth removes paper and an envelope from the pigeonholes. ...
( Category: American Civil War March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-01-08 | Author:Drew Gilpin Faust [Faust, Drew Gilpin]

“It was my Mother’s customs,” “My gentle Mother dear” “I was my Mother’s darling,” for, I loved my lager beer. “Kiss me good-night, Mother,” and bring me a Bourbon plain— ...
( Category: American Civil War March 26,2014 )