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  • Deconstructing Dr. Strangelove

    The Secret History of Nuclear War Films

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    King of the Cold War crisis film, Dr. Strangelove became a cultural touchstone from the moment of its release in 1964. The duck-and-cover generation saw it as a satire on nuclear issues and Cold War thinking. Subsequent generations, removed from the film's historical moment, came to view it as a quasi-documentary about an unfathomable secret world.Sean M. Maloney uses Dr. Strangelove and other ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning to Love the Bomb

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    In Learning to Love the Bomb, Sean M. Maloney explores the controversial subject of Canadas acquisition of nuclear weapons during the Cold War. Based on newly declassified Canadian and U.S. documents, it examines policy, strategy, operational, and technical matters and weaves these seemingly disparate elements into a compelling story that finally unlocks several Cold War mysteries. For example, ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

  • Jeremiah 1-25

    by Christl Maier, Walter Dietrich, David M. Carr, Adele Berlin, Erhard Blum, Irmtraud Fischer, Shimon Gesundheit, Walter Groß, Gary N. Knoppers, Bernard M. Levinson, Ed Noort, Helmut Utzschneider, Beate Ego ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    The commentary interprets Jeremiah 1-25 as a dramatic text: In laments, accusations, and announcements of doom, a polyphonic message about the fall of Jerusalem and Judah emerges. The colorful and at times disturbing texts narrate a cultural trauma and try to develop an image of God that can explain history and at the same time convey hope for a better future. The female personification of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cool War

    Nuclear Forces, Crisis Signaling, and the Russo-Ukraine War, 2014 - 2022

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    Series series Transforming War
    Sean Maloney reveals how Vladimir Putin has aggressively leveraged nuclear signaling to manipulate NATO and deter Western intervention in Ukraine. With Cold War–level brinkmanship and modern information warfare, Russia’s tactics have reshaped the strategic landscape—and raised urgent questions about how long the West can hold the line.Nuclear signaling is defined as the deliberate maneuvering of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Jesus of Nazareth

    What He Wanted, Who He Was

    by Gerhard Lohfink ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    Who was Jesus? A prophet? There have been many of those. A miracle-worker? A radical revolutionary? A wise teacher? There have been many of these, too. In his latest book, renowned Scripture scholar Gerhard Lohfink asks, What is unique about Jesus of Nazareth, and what did he really want?Lohfink engages the perceptions of the first witnesses of his life and ministry and those who handed on their ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Why I Believe in God

    by Gerhard Lohfink ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    Renowned Scripture scholar, Gerhard Lohfink’s most personal book.While many of his other books offer biblical exegesis, this book tells the story of a life. Through personal, biblical, and theological reflections, Gerhard Lohfink (1934-2024) offers readers hope for the future with a compelling glimpse into his own story of faith. In Why I Believe in God, Lohfink also considers how the Christian ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Enduring the Freedom

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    Within hours of the September 11 attacks, Sean M. Maloney deciphered that Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda were the aggressors behind the despicable act. A war in Afghanistan then was inevitable. As a military historian, Maloney was determined to go there to study and record the events for posterity, if for no other reason than the education of his future students at Canada's Royal Military College ... Read more

    $18.95 USD

  • Confronting Al Qaeda

    A Rogue Historian Returns to Afghanistan

    by Sean M Maloney ...
    How exactly do you stabilize a country that has been at war for nearly thirty years? Challenging the Chaos is the first book to look at the Provincial Reconstruction Teams, the Embedded Training Teams, Strategic Advisory Team-Afghanistan and other little-known units that helped the Afghan people establish a government after the Taliban fell. With the historical and political odds stacked against ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Fighting for Afghanistan

    A Rogue Historian at War

    by Sean M Maloney ...
    Fighting For Afghanistan is the third book in the Rogue Historian trilogy, taking Maloney’s story into the conflict in 2006, when the Taliban-led insurgency threatened to overwhelm the U.S.-led coalition in southern Afghanistan. This shift to near-conventional warfare, as opposed to the small-scale guerilla attacks and urban terrorism in Kandahar, caught everybody by surprise and forced a small, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Forty Parables of Jesus

    by Gerhard Lohfink ...
    Translated by Linda M. Maloney ...
    2022 Catholic Media Association first place award in scripture: academic studiesIn this book, which covers all of Jesus’ parables, award-winning author Gerhard Lohfink takes a closer look at the origins of each one—its shape, its realistic details, but most of all its original message and the situation into which it was once spoken. Jesus’ parables speak in bold images of the kingdom of God, ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Emergency War Plan

    The American Doomsday Machine, 1945–1960

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    Winner of the 2023 Air Power History Book Prize from the Air Force Historical FoundationEmergency War Plan examines the theory and practice of American nuclear deterrence and its evolution during the Cold War. Previous examinations of nuclear strategy during this time have for the most part categorized American efforts as “massive retaliation” and “mutually assured destruction,” blunt instruments ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Deconstructing Dr. Strangelove

    The Secret History of Nuclear War Films

    by Sean M. Maloney ...
    King of the Cold War crisis film, Dr. Strangelove became a cultural touchstone from the moment of its release in 1964. The duck-and-cover generation saw it as a satire on nuclear issues and Cold War thinking. Subsequent generations, removed from the film’s historical moment, came to view it as a quasi-documentary about an unfathomable secret world.Sean M. Maloney uses Dr. Strangelove and other ... Read more

    $35.99 USD