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Sniper One: On Scope and Under Siege with a Sniper Team in Iraq

Iraq, 2004. Sgt. Dan Mills and the rest of the 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment, were supposed to be winning hearts and minds. They were soon fighting for their lives… Within hours of the battalion’s arrival in Iraq, a grenade bounced off one of their Land Rovers, rolled underneath, and detonated. The ambush marked the beginning of a full-scale firefight during which Mills killed a man with a round that removed his assailant’s head.The mission had already gone from b

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War Surgery in Afghanistan and Iraq: A Series of Cases, 2003-2007 (Textbooks of Military Medicine)

War Surgery in Afghanistan and Iraq, with a foreword by Bob Woodruff, describes the management of nearly 100 cases of acute comat trauma, conducted in the forward austere operative environment of war in the 21st century.  Presented with vivid surgical photos, the cases encompass the spectrum of trauma that characterizes war today, as well as the medical interventions constantly evolving to treat these wounds.

With the most recent cases report from cobat hospitals within months of public

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posted by admin on Jan 31

The Persian Night: Iran under the Khomeinist Revolution

Who really rules Iran today? Are the men in official positions merely puppets activated by hidden hands? How are decisions made in a system that appears so chaotic at first glance? Is the current political structure doomed to conflict? These are some of the questions that Amir Taheri addresses in this riveting and timely book.

An anatomy of one of the most secretive regimes in the contemporary world, The Persian Night traces the historical, religious, cultural, and political roots of the

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posted by admin on Jan 27

Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman’s Survival Under Saddam Hussein

A member of one of the most distinguished and honored families in Iraq, Mayada grew up surrounded by wealth and royalty. But when Saddam Hussein’s regime took power, she was thrown into cell 52 in the infamous Baladiyat prison with seventeen other nameless, faceless women from all walks of life. To ease their suffering, these “shadow women” passed each day by sharing their life stories. Now, through Jean Sasson, Mayada is finally able to tell her story-and theirs-to the world.

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posted by admin on Jan 17

After Khomeini: Iran Under His Successors

For many Americans, Iran is our most dangerous enemy–part of George W. Bush’s “axis of evil” even before the appearance of Ahmadinejad. But what is the reality? How did Ahmadinejad rise to power, and how much power does he really have? What are the chances of normalizing relations with Iran?
In After Khomeini, Sa�d Amir Arjomand paints a subtle and perceptive portrait of contemporary Iran. This work, a sequel to Arjomand’s acclaimed The Turban for the Crown, examines Iran under the su

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posted by admin on Oct 29

No Time for Dreams: Living in Burma under Military Rule (Asian Voices)

Compelling images of cinnamon-robed monks confronting the guns and clubs of Burma’s military junta outraged the world in September 2007. Then communications links were cut, and curfews, interrogations, midnight raids, beatings, and arrests crushed the remnants of defiance. Tragically, it had all happened before. No Time for Dreams narrates a remarkable woman’s search over four decades for independence and purpose as repression spreads throughout her country, once known as the Golden Land. Inspi

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posted by admin on Aug 25

The Poetics of Military Occupation: Mzeina Allegories of Bedouin Identity Under Israeli and Egyptian Rule

The romantic, nineteenth-century image of the Bedouin as fierce, independent nomads on camelback racing across an endless desert persists in the West. Yet since the era of Ottoman rule, the Mzeina Bedouin of the South Sinai desert have lived under foreign occupation. For the last forty years Bedouin land has been a political football, tossed back and forth between Israel and Egypt at least five times.

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posted by admin on Aug 3

Last Virgin in California & Marine Under the Mistletoe: Last Virgin in California\Marine Under the Mistletoe (Harlequin Showcase)

Last Virgin in CaliforniaFor years, Lilah Forest had dodged her matchmaking father’s “bachelor bullets.” That didn’t stop him from steamrolling Sergeant Kevin Rogan into playing Lilah’s personal escort. She’d never marry military. But at the drill instructor’s touch, Lilah was unable to resist him. Still, she knew what she wanted in a man—and gruff and solitary wasn’t it. So why, after just one more night, did Lilah want to give this marine his marching orders…to meet her at the altar?Marine

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