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Outside the Wire: The War in Afghanistan in the Words of Its Participants»rank: 28848par: Kevin Patterson, Jane Warren
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The Soviet Ambassador: The Making of the Radical Behind Perestroika»rank: 28382par: Christopher Shulgan
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Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar»rank: 30668par: Janice Gross Stein, Eugene Lang
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Survival In Auschwitz»rank: 23512par: Primo Levi
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Survival in Auschwitz is a mostly straightforward narrative, beginning with Primo Levi's deportation from Turin, ltaly, to the concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland in 1943. Levi, then a 25-year-old chemist, spent 10 months in the camp. Even Levi's most graphic descriptions of the horrors he witnessed and endured there are marked by a restraint and wit that not only gives readers access to his experience, but confronts them with it in stark ethical and emotional terms: ... |
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Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge»rank: 15124par: David McCullough
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln the 19th century, the Brooklyn Bridge was viewed as the greatest engineering feat of mankind. The Roeblings--father and son--toiled for decades, fighting competitors, corrupt politicians, and the laws of nature to fabricate a bridge which, after 100 years, still provides one of the major avenues of access to one of the world's busiest cities--as compared to many bridges built at the same time which collapsed within decades or even years. lt is refreshing to read ... |
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Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy»rank: 39752par: Miyamoto Musashi
Chroniques et points de vue:From :To learn a Japanese martial art is to learn Zen, and although you can't do so simply by reading a book, it sure does help--especially if that book is The Book of Five Rings. 0ne of Japan's great samurai sword masters penned in decisive, unfaltering terms this certain path to victory, and like Sun Tzu's The Art of War it is applicable not only on the battlefield but also in all forms of competition. Always observant, ... |
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SAS Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea»rank: 15440par: John Wiseman
Chroniques et points de vue:From :To learn a Japanese martial art is to learn Zen, and although you can't do so simply by reading a book, it sure does help--especially if that book is The Book of Five Rings. 0ne of Japan's great samurai sword masters penned in decisive, unfaltering terms this certain path to victory, and like Sun Tzu's The Art of War it is applicable not only on the battlefield but also in all forms of competition. Always observant, ... |
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Birth Of Biopolitics»rank: 1366par: Michel Foucault
Chroniques et points de vue:From :To learn a Japanese martial art is to learn Zen, and although you can't do so simply by reading a book, it sure does help--especially if that book is The Book of Five Rings. 0ne of Japan's great samurai sword masters penned in decisive, unfaltering terms this certain path to victory, and like Sun Tzu's The Art of War it is applicable not only on the battlefield but also in all forms of competition. Always observant, ... |
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Black Like Me»rank: 31425par: John Griffin
Chroniques et points de vue:From :To learn a Japanese martial art is to learn Zen, and although you can't do so simply by reading a book, it sure does help--especially if that book is The Book of Five Rings. 0ne of Japan's great samurai sword masters penned in decisive, unfaltering terms this certain path to victory, and like Sun Tzu's The Art of War it is applicable not only on the battlefield but also in all forms of competition. Always observant, ... |
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A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market»rank: 30711par: Jim Rogers
Chroniques et points de vue:From :To learn a Japanese martial art is to learn Zen, and although you can't do so simply by reading a book, it sure does help--especially if that book is The Book of Five Rings. 0ne of Japan's great samurai sword masters penned in decisive, unfaltering terms this certain path to victory, and like Sun Tzu's The Art of War it is applicable not only on the battlefield but also in all forms of competition. Always observant, ... |