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Anne Boleyn: 500 Years of Lies

Hayley Nolan

A bold new analysis of one of history’s most misrepresented women.History has lied.Anne Boleyn has been sold to us as a dark figure, a scheming seductress who bewitched Henry VIII into divorcing his queen and his church in an unprec...

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Published: Nov 2019

Austro-Hungarian Cruisers and Destroy...

Ryan K. Noppen

At the outbreak of World War I Austria-Hungary had four modern light cruisers and twenty modern destroyers at their disposal, constructed in the early 20th century to defend their growing overseas interests. It was these fast light ve...

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Published: Dec 2016

Tears in the Darkness: The Story of t...

Michael Norman

In the tradition of All Quiet on the Western Front and Hiroshima, this major new work about World War II exposes the myths of military heroism as shallow and inadequate, and makes clear that war causes suffering for people on all side...

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Published: Jun 2009

American Heroes: On the Homefront

Oliver North

Combat-decorated Marine Oliver North delivers a riveting firsthand account of the extraordinary young American volunteers—the best and bravest of their generation—who stepped forward to defend us from radical Islamic terror. For m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

Travel Adventures: Yellowstone: Volum...

Ben Nussbaum

Yellowstone National Park is filled with many beautiful sights. But, it is also a bizarre and dangerous place! Underground heat melts roads. The ground shakes with earthquakes. Small, bubbling pools are ringed with strange yellow and ...

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Published: Jan 2018

The Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New H...

James J. O'Donnell

The heart of the puzzle of Rome's end is presented in a definitive and vivid history by James O'Donnell, renowned historian and the author of Augustine.

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

Give Me Tomorrow: The Korean War's Gr...

Patrick K. O'Donnell

"What would you want if you could have any wish?" asked the photojournalist of the haggard, bloodied Marine before him. The Marine gaped at his interviewer. The photographer snapped his picture, which became the iconic Korea...

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Published: Oct 2011

The Brenner Assignment: The Untold St...

Patrick K. O'Donnell

Like a scene from Where Eagles Dare, a small team of American special operatives parachutes into Italy, landing under the noses of thousands of German troops. Their orders: link up with local partisans in the mountains and sabotage th...

Unabridged CD
Published: Dec 2012

The Operator: Firing the Shots that K...

Robert O'Neill

A stirringly evocative, thought-provoking, and often jaw-dropping account, The Operator ranges across SEAL Team Operator Robert O'Neill's awe-inspiring four-hundred-mission career, which included his involvement in attempts to rescue ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2017

Killing Patton: The Strange Death of ...

Bill O'Reilly

Readers around the world have been enthralled by Killing England, Killing the Rising Sun, and Killing Reagan--riveting works of nonfiction that journey into the heart of the most famous murders in history. In Killing Patton, Bill O'Re...

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Published: Sep 2018

Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Or...

Bill O'Reilly

The instant #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestseller, now in paperback! In the tenth book in the multimillion-sellingKillingseries, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard take on their most controvers...

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Published: Sep 2022

Killing the Rising Sun: How America V...

Bill O'Reilly

The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O'Reilly and Martin DugardAutumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where American soldiers face an oppon...

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Published: Sep 2019

Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Fre...

Nick Offerman

The star of Parks and Recreation and author of the New York Times bestseller Paddle Your Own Canoe returns with a second book that humorously highlights twenty-one figures from our nation's history, from her inception to present ...

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Published: May 2016

Refuge Denied: The St. Louis Passenge...

Sarah A. Ogilvie

The ordeal of the refugee ship St. Louis has become a symbol of the world's indifference to the plight of European Jewry on the eve of the Holocaust. In the spring of 1939, more than nine hundred Jewish refugees boarded the St. Louis ...

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Published: Mar 2010

Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich

Norman Ohler

New York Times Bestseller"[A] fascinating, engrossing, often dark history of drug use in the Third Reich." — Washington Post  The Nazi regime preached an ideology of physical, mental, and moral purity. Yet as Norman Ohler...

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Published: Mar 2018

The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Sav...

John Oller

Like the Robin Hood of legend, Francis Marion--the "Swamp Fox"--and his men attacked from secret hideaways before melting back into the forest or swamp, confounding the British. Although Marion bore little resemblance to the fictional...

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Published: Mar 2018

Citizens of London: The Americans Who...

Lynne Olson

The acclaimed author of Troublesome Young Men reveals the behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. Murrow, ...

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Published: May 2011

Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindberg...

Lynne Olson

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the acclaimed author of Citizens of London comes the definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World War II—a bitter, sometimes violent clash of personalities and ideas that divided...

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Published: Jan 2014

History and Hauntings of the Hallowee...

Roxy Orcutt

History and Hauntings of the Halloween Capital takes a look into why the small village of Anoka, MN, has been declared (by Congress and everything!) to be The Halloween Capital of the World. This fun look at the elements that make up ...

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Published: Sep 2014

War in Val D'Orcia: An Italian War Di...

Iris Origo

A classic of World War II, here in its first American edition. War in Val d'Orcia is Iris Origo's elegantly simple chronicle of daily life at La Foce, a manor in a Tuscan no-man's land bracketed by foreign invasion and civil war.With ...

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Published: Feb 1995

Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939-45 (1)

Osprey Publishing

This, the first of two volumes on Germany's World War II U-boats, traces their development from the early U-boats of the Kaiser's Navy, the prohibition on Germany having U-boats following the Armistice in 1918 and the subsequent Treat...

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Published: May 2002

No Hero: The Evolution of a Navy SEAL...

Mark Owen

The second book by former Navy SEAL Mark Owen, following his multimillion-copy classic about the bin Laden mission No Easy Day, in which he tells the stories from his career that were most personal to him and that made him the operat...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2014

World War I: The African Front

Edward Paice

The definitive and dramatic history of World War I's forgotten front.On August 7, 1914, Britain fired its first shots of World War I not in Europe but in the German colony of Togo. The campaign to eliminate the threat at sea posed by ...

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Published: Mar 2010

Out of Mao's Shadow

Philip P. Pan

Prize-winning journalist Philip P. Pan offers an unprecedented inside look at the momentous battle underway for China's future. On one side is the entrenched party elite determined to preserve its authoritarian grip on power. On the o...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2008

Escaped Killer: The True Story of Ser...

Rj Parker

When this killer was on the loose, citizens were vigilant, yet scared. Children were not allowed outside to play without adult supervision. But then he was captured, tried, convicted, and put away for life in prison. The community cou...

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Published: Feb 2017

The Downton Era: Great Houses, Church...

Nancy C. Parrish

Who was the most beautiful woman in England in the twentieth century – and why did she become the most hated woman? Who spent £2 million to remodel her house for a king's weekend visit? What country house has a roof that is seven a...

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Published: Oct 2019

Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life...

Richard Lloyd Parry

A renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the disastrous earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, and the stories of the sur...

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Published: Oct 2018

Yellow Dirt: An American Story of a P...

Judy Pasternak

Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed Yellow Dirt, "will break your heart. An enormous achievement—literally, a piece of groundbreaking investigative journalism—illustrates exactly what reporting should do: Show us what ...

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Published: Jul 2011

Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revol...

Nathaniel Philbrick

Nathaniel Philbrick, the bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower, brings his prodigious talents to the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution. Boston in 1775 is an island city occupied by B...

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Published: Apr 2014

The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull,...

Nathaniel Philbrick

"An engrossing, thoughtfully researched, and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history." -Los Angeles Times With a fantastic body of work that includes In the Heart of the Sea and Pulitzer Prize finali...

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Published: Apr 2011
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