Idaho Falls : The Untold Story of America's First Nuclear Accident
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 | Author: William McKeown Publisher: Ecw Press Media: Books Format: Paperback Language: Englisch Page Count: 200 ISBN-10: 1550225626 ISBN-13: 9781550225624 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #3,557 in Books Release Date: April 01, 2003
| Short Description: When asked to name the world’s first major nuclear accident, most people cite the Three Mile Island incident or the Chernobyl disaster. Revealed in this book is one of American history’s...
Categories: 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History, Nonfiction, Science |
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Chasing Villa: The Last Campaign of the U.S. Cavalry
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 | Author: Frank Tompkins Publisher: High Lonesome Books Media: Books Format: Paperback Language: English Page Count: 272 ISBN-10: 0944383394 ISBN-13: 9780944383391 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #3,892 in Books Release Date: November 01, 1996
| Short Description: On March 9, 1916 the border town of Columbus, New Mexico was attacked by forces under the command of the Mexican revolutionary, Pancho Villa. Eighteen Americans were killed and a number of buildings...
Categories: 20th Century, 1945 - Present, 1950s, 1960s, World War I, World War II .... |
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Letters from a Father to His Daughter
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 | Author: Jawaharlal Nehru Publisher: Viking (India) Media: Books Format: Hardcover Language: English Page Count: 168 ISBN-10: 0670058165 ISBN-13: 9780670058167 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #5,442 in Books Release Date: November 30, 2004
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Categories: 1945 - Present |
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
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 | Author: Tim Weiner Publisher: Doubleday Media: Books Format: Hardcover Language: English Page Count: 702 ISBN-10: 038551445X ISBN-13: 9780385514453 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #9,333 in Books Release Date: June 28, 2007
| Short Description: For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, burying its blunders in top-secret archives. Its mission was to know the world. When...
Categories: 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History, Nonfiction
Other Available Formats: Paperback, Paperback, Audio Cassette (Audio Book), Audio CD (Audio Book), Other, Audio Cassette (Audio Book) .... |
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Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
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 | Author: Vincent Bugliosi Publisher: W. W. Norton Media: Books Format: Hardcover Language: Englisch Page Count: 1648 ISBN-10: 0393045250 ISBN-13: 9780393045253 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #9,342 in Books Release Date: May 15, 2007
| Short Description: For over forty years the truth about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy has been obscured. This book releases us from a crippling distortion of American history.This...
Categories: 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History, 1960s, Nonfiction |
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September, 11 2001 : The big lie (en anglais)
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 | Author: Thierry Meyssan Publisher: Carnot Editions Media: Books Format: Paperback Language: English Page Count: 240 ISBN-10: 2912362733 ISBN-13: 9782912362735 Condition: New Price:   Availability: Back-Order. May take several weeks to ship. Sales Rank: #9,979 in Books Release Date: October 01, 2002
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Categories: 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History, Nonfiction
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Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It : by Louis D. Brandeis (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
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 | Author: Louis D. Brandeis Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's Creator: Melvin I. Urofsky (Editor) Media: Books Format: Paperback Language: English Page Count: 168 ISBN-10: 031210314X ISBN-13: 9780312103149 Condition: New Price:   Availability: Back-Order. May take several weeks to ship. Sales Rank: #13,505 in Books Release Date: March 15, 1995
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Categories: Banks & Banking, Industries & Professions, Business & Investing, 20th Century, 1945 - Present, 1950s ....
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The Limits of Empire
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 | Author: Robert J. McMahon Publisher: Columbia University Press Media: Books Format: Hardcover Language: English Page Count: 288 ISBN-10: 023110880X ISBN-13: 9780231108805 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #13,592 in Books Release Date: February 15, 1999
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Categories: 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History, Nonfiction |
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The Fall of Che Guevara : A Story of Soldiers, Spies, and Diplomats
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 | Author: Henry Butterfield Ryan Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Media: Books Format: Hardcover Language: English Page Count: 256 ISBN-10: 0195118790 ISBN-13: 9780195118797 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #15,731 in Books Release Date: January 22, 1998
| Short Description: The Fall of Che Guevara tells the story of Guevara's last campaign, in the backwoods of Bolivia, where he hoped to ignite a revolution that would spread throughout South America. For the first time,...
Categories: History, 1945 - Present, 20th Century, Revolutionary, Historical Study, Nonfiction
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Rest in Peace : A Cultural History of Death and the Funeral Home in Twentieth-Century America
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 | Author: Gary Laderman Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Media: Books Format: Paperback Language: English Page Count: 296 ISBN-10: 019518355X ISBN-13: 9780195183559 Condition: New Price:   Availability: In Stock. Ships within 24 hours. Sales Rank: #16,147 in Books Release Date: February 24, 2005
| Short Description: Though it has often been passionately criticized--as fraudulent, exploitative, even pagan--the American funeral home has become nearly as inevitable as death itself, an institution firmly embedded in...
Categories: Grief & Bereavement, Death & Grief, Health, Mind & Body, 1945 - Present, 20th Century, History .... |
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