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  • 'Are We Beasts' Churchill And The Moral Question Of World War II 'Area Bombing'

    by Dr. Christopher C. Harmon ...
    This historical reassessment of the World War II British bombing campaign notes that though in 1940 Churchill declared that he was waging "a military and not a civilian war" to destroy "military objectives" and not "women and children," within eighteen months both types of targets would be struck by Bomber Command. The author searches for the reasons in "three contiguous realms" of strategic ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Citizen's Guide to Terrorism and Counterterrorism

    by Christopher C. Harmon ...
    Series series Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs
    This Citizen’s Guide addresses the public policy issues of terrorism and counterterrorism in the United States. Written for the thinking citizen and student alike, this succinct and up-to-date book takes a “grand strategy” approach toward terrorism and uses examples and issues drawn from present-day perpetrators and actors.Christopher C. Harmon, a veteran academic of military theory who has also ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The American Military Tradition

    From Colonial Times to the Present

    by Owen Connelly, Jerome A. Greene, Christopher C. Harmon, Walter L. Hixson, Pierce C. Mullen, David Valaik, H P. Willmott, David R. Woodward, Kevin Gannon, William Garrett Piston ...
    In The American Military Tradition historians John M. Carroll and Colin F. Baxter gather an esteemed group of military historians to explore the pivotal issues and themes in American warfare from the Colonial era to the present conflict in Iraq. From the reliance on militia and the Minutemen of the American Revolution to the all-volunteer specialized troops of today, these twelve essays analyze ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Terrorist Argument

    Modern Advocacy and Propaganda

    by Christopher C. Harmon, Randall G. Bowdish ...
    From chants and pamphlets to the Internet, terrorist propaganda can be deadly effectivePropaganda used by terrorists and armed groups might not always be the most sophisticated or nuanced form of rhetoric, but with the right mix of emotion and logic it can be extremely effective in motivating supporters and frightening opponents. This book examines how terrorist groups in recent history have used ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Terrorism Today

    by Christopher C. Harmon ...
    Series series Political Violence
    The new edition of this best-selling insight into terrorism today has been fully updated and revised to include what the author terms the newmilitant Moslem international.Drawing directly on the words and ideas of terrorists themselves, this book is an examination of patterns, current trends and future threats in terrorism worldwide. It explores ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    by Noam Chomsky ...
    Series series American Empire Project
    **A New York Times BestsellerThe world’s leading intellectual offers a probing examination of the waning American Century, the nature of U.S. policies post-9/11, and the perils of valuing power above democracy and human rights**In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky argues that the United States, through its military-first policies and its unstinting ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Enemy Within: Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr

    Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr

    by Ezra Levant ...
    A controversial look at the headline-making story of the last Western prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and the larger implications to national security, justice, and international relations.Omar Khadr is the last Western prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre. He has been held at the American naval base since October 2002, accused of killing a U.S. sergeant in Afghanistan. Khadr was fifteen at ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Known and Unknown

    A Memoir

    by Donald Rumsfeld ...
    A powerful memoir from the late former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald RumsfeldWith the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It also features Rumsfeld's unique and often surprising observations on eight decades of history ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • 9-11

    Was There an Alternative?

    by Noam Chomsky ...
    In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post 9-11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and general conformity that choked off American discourse in the months immediately following. Chomsky placed the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Spiral

    Trapped in the Forever War

    by Mark Danner ...
    In “a clear-eyed and shrewd examination…of how the US seems to be mired in a losing and intractable battle against global terrorism” (Publishers Weekly), Mark Danner describes a nation forever altered by President George W. Bush’s war of choice after 9/11.The War on Terror has led to fifteen years of armed conflict, the longest war in America’s history. Al Qaeda, the organization that attacked us ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Hegemony or Survival

    America's Quest for Global Dominance

    by Noam Chomsky ...
    Series series The American Empire Project
    From the world's foremost intellectual activist, an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and its expected consequences."Intellectual activist Chomsky takes aim at the Bush administration's policy of preemptive force against terrorism and sees it as part of a US bent toward hegemony…. Chomsky offers a cautionary look at where we may be headed as a nation and the growing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • America's Deadliest Export

    Democracy – The Truth about US Foreign Policy and Everything Else

    by William Blum ...
    'A fireball of terse information.'Oliver Stone'A remarkable collection. Blum concentrates on matters of great current significance, and does not pull his punches. They land, backed with evidence and acute analysis.'Noam ChomskyFor over sixty-five years, the United States war machine has been on automatic pilot. Since World War II we have been conditioned to believe that America's motives in ... Read more

    $15.39 USD