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Afghanistan Declassified
Nearly 100,000 U.S. soldiers were deployed to Afghanistan at the height of the campaign, fighting the longest war in the nation's history. But what do Americans know about the land …
Naturalists at Sea
Tales of the intrepid early naturalists who set sail on dangerous voyages of discovery in the vast, unknown Pacific On the great Pacific discovery expeditions of the “long …
Prize of All the Oceans
The startling history of Ansonââ?¬â?¢s voyage round the world in 1740. ââ?¬Ë?A quite remarkably erudite and deeply informed bookââ?¬â?¢ Patrick Oââ?¬â?¢Brian, Daily Telegraph
Counter Jihad
Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the War on Terror, it provides a …
The Great South Sea
From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, English buccaneers, privateers, and naval expeditions sought fame and fortune in the distant reaches of the South Sea. Beginning …
Seeing the State
Poor people confront the state on an everyday basis all over the world. But how do they see the state, and how are these engagements conducted? This book considers the Indian case …