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Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding North Korea
by C Kenneth Quinones  Publisher Comments In this accessible guide, readers will find unmatched expert analysis of the volatile situation in North Korea, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Covered topics include: North Korea's geography, people, industry, political systems, and...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to American Government (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments The most up-to-date general reference book on the history and structure of U.S. government. This overview of all the government's major institutions and agencies, the election process, and the creation and passing of laws and taxes has been updated with...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide To Irish History and Culture
by Sonja Massie Publisher Comments There are approximately 40 million people of Irish descent in America today, and they are not the only ones who have made books such as How the Irish Saved Civilization and Angela's Ashes international best sellers. This Complete Idiot's Guide contains...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Roman Empire (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Eric Nelson Publisher Comments "CIG to the Roman Empire"0028641515<P>It's easy to romanticize or demonize ancient cultures, but the more you know, the more complicated things become. While the Romans were insightful, ambitious, pragmatic, and influential people, they could also...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Latino History and Culture (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments Aimed at beginners, this book looks at the history, folklore, and traditions of Hispanics in the United States and Latin America from the 16th century to the present day....
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Old West (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You know that Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, ane Belle Star could shoot'em up just as well as Wild Bill Hickok, Jesse James, and Buffalo Bill Cody. But when it comes to saddling up and learning the entire history of the Old West,...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Native American History (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Walter C. Fleming Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-301) and index....
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Mitchell Geoffrey Bard Publisher Comments Beginning in 1939 as a German and Anglo-French conflict and widening to include most of the world, World War II was the most devastating war in history-and changed the world forever. This new edition features: Updated and expanded coverage of the...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to National Security
by Publisher Comments The issue on everyone's mind... Since the tragic events of September 11, Americans are asking the question: What is national security, and what does it mean to us? This book offers a comprehensive overview of what the U.S. government is (and isn't) doing...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the American Presidents (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments While there arey a number of overviews of the 41 Presidents of the United States published for the juvenile market, few adult books provide a basic look at each man and his presidency, the context of his time and the major events that shaped him. "The...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War I (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Alan Axelrod Publisher Comments For history buffs, students, and anyone interested in the 20th century, this book reveals why World War I began, explores the guns of August, describes the horrors of trench warfare and the first uses of poison gas, and explains why the Americans were so...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Crusades (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Paul L. Williams Publisher Comments -- The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to the Crusades will present, perhaps for the very first time in book form, a lively and comprehensive overview of this colorful period in history from an expert in this field.<P>-- Rather than plow through...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Iran (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments A detailed, comprehensive, and unbiased overview of this complex but fascinating land....
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Complete Idiots Guide To Middle East Confl 2ND Edition
by Mitchell G Bard Publisher Comments 'You\'re no idiot, of course. You know that the Middle East is always in the news. But the situation there is so complex and tangled up you just can\'t keep track of it all. Was King Hussein related to Saddam Hussein? Why all the fighting over the West...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Ancient Greece (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Susan K. Allard Nelson Publisher Comments "A modern examination of the ancient world." The incredible influence of Ancient Greek culture on everything from science to literature to politics continues to be relevantand hotly debated. In "The Complete Idiots Guide to Ancient Greece," you are...
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Complete Idiots Guide To American History 3RD Edition
by Alan Axelrod Publisher Comments America's Past and Its Relevance Today At times America's historical events can seem like a random collection of names, dates, and events, with no coherent storyline to pull them together. Understood as our collective biography, however, and free of the...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Iraq, 2nd Edition
by Joseph Tragert Publisher Comments Now updatedthe book that takes readers to Baghdad and beyond. From the almost daily terrorist incidents, to difficulties encountered by the U.S. and coalition forces, to the changeover of power and sovereignty, today's readers are fascinated by this war-...
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Complete Idiot's Guide to the Civil War, 2e
by Alan Axelrod Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. You know that Abe Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, and that the Gettysburg Address begins, "Four score and seven years ago..." But when it comes to remembering the details of the Civil War, you feel like...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Colin Wells Publisher Comments Some call it a friend to the U.S.; others a foe. Now get the facts on this complex and crucial nation. A detailed and comprehensive overview of this complex Middle Eastern country, this book covers Arabia's early history, the rise of the House of Saud...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Social Security (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Publisher Comments Get it while you can Complex, ever-changing, and controversial, the future of our current system of Social Security and Medicare is uncertain. This indispensable guide explains the proposed changes and current status of these important social programs...
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