History - Middle East - Iraq
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Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First EmpireA "sweeping, delightfully readable" (Wall Street Journal) new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first...
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Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First EmpireA new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen....
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At the Center of the Storm: The CIA During America's Time of CrisisAt the Center of the Storm is a revealing look at the inner workings of the most important intelligence organization in the world during the most challenging times in recent history. Based on his unparalleled access to both the highest echelons of government and...
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Babylonian Star-Lore. an Illustrated Guide to the Star-Lore and Constellations of Ancient BabyloniaToday our most obvious link to the ancient cultures of Babylonia is through the twelve constellations that make up the zodiac. The zodiac is, however, but a part of a much larger system of star-lore that could reveal so much about ancient man and...
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Baghdad to Brooklyn: An Ordinary Journey Through Extraordinary TimesIraq is one of the worst-marketed countries on earth. Baghdad to Brooklyn is the memoir that offers a different version, not the war room view, not the palace view, but the daily life of an ordinary Iraqi who grew up under Saddam, survived a...
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Damn Fine Soldiers: The Epic Story of Task Force 2-7 Infantry and the 21-Day Attack to Baghdad That Changed Modern WarfareA frontline account of the battles, the brotherhood, and the grit that defined the opening drive of Operation Iraqi Freedom. 2100 hours, 20 March 2003, western Kuwait. Missiles streaked the night sky like the Fourth of July as American fighting vehicles revved and rattled...
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Gulf War 1990-91: Saddam's Iraq Faces Operation Desert StormAn in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War. In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-rich...
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Inshallah: (God Willing) Based on a true storyChaos and hope collide in this unforgettable book on the horrors of war, cultural tensions, and the development of a fledgling democracy during Bush-era Iraq. Authored by Interim Iraqi Head of Security Dana Catoe.Step inside a tumultuous era of global history in this powerful...
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Land Between the RiversThe epic, five millennia history of the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers that was the birthplace of civilization and remains today the essential crossroads between East and WestAt the start of the fourth millennium BC, at the edge of historical time, civilization...
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Land Between the Rivers: A 5,000-Year History of IraqThe epic, five millennia history of the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers that was the birthplace of civilization and remains today the essential crossroads between East and WestAt the start of the fourth millennium BC, at the edge of historical time, civilization...
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Operation Desert Storm: How Two Young Intelligence Analysts and an Infantry Battalion Changed the War in IraqOperation Desert Storm reveals how two 101st Airborne intelligence soldiers averted disaster during the Gulf War."During Desert Storm the Air Force and the Armor forces were the thunder but the 101st was the lightning." General Norman Schwarzkopf, April, 1991. Camp Eagle II, Saudi ArabiaOperation...
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The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of IraqA New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book - Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker - Nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction "Excellent . . . A more intimate picture of the dictator's thinking...
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The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern WorldA tour of an ancient library transports us to Mesopotamia, introducing us to its people, their ideas, and their humanity. The library of Ashurbanipal, Assyria's last great king, held an astonishing collection at the forefront of knowledge in its day, from ancient traditions in...
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The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern WorldA tour of an ancient library transports us to Mesopotamia, introducing us to its people, their ideas, and their humanity. The library of Ashurbanipal, Assyria's last great king, held an astonishing collection at the forefront of knowledge in its day, from ancient traditions in...
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The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest WritingAn "adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike" (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited Victorians on their twenty-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world--from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu. It...
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The Victor's Crown of Glory: True, Miraculous Stories of God at Work in the War-Torn Middle East and North AfricaCan the church in the Middle East and North Africa survive the ravages of radical Islamic terrorists, or should the believers flee? What happens when a sheik shouts "Allahu Akbar" during the pastor's sermon? Whose voice did the ISIS captive hear in the prison...
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Unremitting: The Marine "Bastard" Battalion and the Savage Battle That Marked the True Start of America's War in IraqFrom the former USA Today journalist and author of The Chosen Few, the untold story of The Battle of Ramadi, which led to a war that would last seven years, claim thousands of lives and evolve into a traumatic legacy for the US military...
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