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War Is a Racket: The Anti-War Classic by America's Most Decorated General
by Smedley D Butler  Publisher Comments A new edition of this anti-war classic written by America's most decorated General....
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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army
by Jeremy Scahill 
Publisher Comments Meet Blackwater USA, the powerful private army that the U.S. government has quietly hired to operate in international war zones and on American soil. With its own military base, a fleet of twenty aircraft, and twenty-thousand troops at the ready...
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
by Richard Rhodes Publisher Comments Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the turn-of-the-century discovery of the vast energy locked inside the atom to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan....
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The Complex: How the Military Invades Our Everyday Lives
by Nick Turse Publisher Comments A mind-boggling investigation of the allpervasive, constantly morphing presence of the Pentagon in daily life—a real-world Matrix come alive Here is the new, hip, high-tech military-industrial complex—an omnipresent, hidden-in-plain...
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Betraying Our Troops: The Destructive Results of Privatizing War
by Dina Rasor Publisher Comments In this shocking exposé, two government fraud experts reveal how private contractors have put countless soldiers in danger while damaging America's strategic interests and image abroad. From the shameful profiteering of well-known...
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America's Nuclear Wastelands: Politics, Accountability, and Cleanup
by Max Singleton Power Publisher Comments By the end of the Cold War, 45 years of weapons production and nuclear research had generated a sobering legacy: an astounding 1.7 trillion gallons of contaminated groundwater; 40 million cubic meters of tainted soil and debris; over 2,000 tons of...
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Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible
by Douglas Farah Publisher Comments A Washington Post Best Book Of The Year A riveting investigation of the world's most notorious weapons dealer, Viktor Bout, whose post-Cold War arms network has stoked violence worldwide. --THE WASHINGTON POST A page-turner that digs deep into the...
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The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
by Andrew Bacevich Publisher Comments In this provocative new book, Andrew Bacevich warns of a dangerous dual obsession that has taken hold of Americans, conservatives and liberals alike. It is a marriage of militarism and utopian ideology — of unprecedented military might wed to a...
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The Seventh Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger (American Empire Project)
by Jonathan Schell Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of The Fate of the Earth, a provocative look at the urgent threat posed by America’s new nuclear policies When the cold war ended, many Americans believed the nuclear dilemma had ended with it. Instead, the bomb has...
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Addicted To War : Why the U.S. Can't Kick Militarism ((3RD)04 Edition)
by Joel Andreas Publisher Comments Addicted to Wartakes on the most active, powerful and destructive military in the world. Hard-hitting, carefully documented and heavily illustrated, it reveals why the United States has been involved in more wars in recent years than any other country...
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You Back the Attack! We'll Bomb Who We Want!: Remixed War Propaganda
by Micah Ian Wright Publisher Comments This stunning, hilarious, and politically incendiary full-color poster book by U.S. Airborne Ranger-turned-dissident-comic-book-artist Micah Wright reworks classic American World War I and II propaganda into biting commentaries on war and pariotism for...
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The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
by Andrew J Bacevich Publisher Comments In this provocative book, Andrew Bacevich warns of a dangerous dual obsession that has taken hold of Americans, conservatives, and liberals alike. It is a marriage of militarism and utopian ideology--of unprecedented military might wed to a blind faith...
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Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
by Richard Rhodes Publisher Comments From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb: the story of the entire postwar superpower arms race, climaxing during the Reagan-Gorbachev decade when the United States and the Soviet Union came within scant hours of...
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The Phantom Defense: America's Pursuit of the Star Wars Illusion
by Craig R. Eisendrath Publisher Comments In the past four decades, the United States has spent $85 billion pursuing the fantasy of an effective missile defense system to shield our nation against the threat of a nuclear attack. Recent public tests, while less exotic than some of the original...
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Licensed To Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror (07 Edition)
by Pelton Publisher Comments Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon embarked on a globe-spanning odyssey to penetrate and...
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Masters of War: Militarism and Blowback in the Era of American Empire
by Carl Boggs Publisher Comments Few United States citizens conceive of their country as an empire, but, as the contributors to Masters of War convincingly argue, the U.S. legacy of military power runs long and deep. Often mobilized in the name of spreading democracy, maintaining...
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Behind the Invasion of Iraq
by Research Unit For Po Publisher Comments "This book contributes significantly ot the conversation seeking to understand the international forces at play in the threatening war on Iraq." —Nelson Mandela "Behind the Invasion of Iraq . . .synthesizes the seemingly disparate threads of the U.S....
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Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
by P W Singer
Synopsis Provides a startling account of the expended role of the contract military services industry....
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Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible
by Douglas Farah Synopsis The fast-paced true story of the man who changed the face of modern war- and the international quest to stop him In Merchant of Death, two respected journalists tell the incredible story of Viktor Bout, the Russian weapons supplier whose global network...
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Terrorism Trap : September 11 and Beyond (02 Edition)
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments A penetrating analysis of the hidden political, economic, and religious agendas behind the September 11 attacks and the war, with an emphasis on Afghanistan's history and the U.S.-led globalization process that has impoverished and angered much of the...
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