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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
by David Halberstam

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Buy the set! Order The Coldest Winter now and receive the acclaimed 35-minute documentary about David Halberstam's last great effort. Starring Joan Didion, Bob Woodward, Robert Caro, Anna Quindlen, and Neil Sheehan....
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The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945
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The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945
by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns

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Enriched by maps and hundreds of photographs, the companion volume to the forthcoming PBS series, "The War" is the story of World War II captured in the hearts, minds, words, and deeds of those who made history at its most essential level: on the...
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
by Alan Greenspan

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With the distillation of a life's worth of wisdom and insight into an elegant expression of a coherent worldview, this book will stand as Greenspan's personal and intellectual legacy....
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Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-By-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
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Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-By-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
by Ian Ayres

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Economist Ayres shows how super crunchers can provide greater insight into human behavior and use it to predict the future--with staggeringly accurate results....
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The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians
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The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians
by Cynthia C Kelly

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Born out of a small research program that began in 1939, the Manhattan Project brought together the cream of the scientific community and the military to create and perfect a weapon more powerful than any the world had known. Racing against time as the...
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For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette, and Their Revolutions
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For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette, and Their Revolutions
by James R. Gaines

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They began as courtiers in a hierarchy of privilege, but history remembers them as patriot-citizens in a commonwealth of equals. On April 18, 1775, a riot over the price of flour broke out in the French city of Dijon. That night, across the Atlantic,...
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Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
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Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast
by Edward Abbey

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But hell, I do like to write letters. Much easier than writing books." And write letters Ed Abbey did. In his famous -- or infamous -- 45-year career, Abbey's cards and letters became as legendary as his books for their wit, vitriol, and ability to speak...
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