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The United Nations : a very short introduction / by Hanhimäki, Jussi M.,1965-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-161) and index.LSC
Subjects: United Nations.; International relations.;
© c2008., Oxford University Press,
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The men who united the States : America's explorers, inventors, eccentrics, and mavericks, and the creation of one nation, indivisible / by Winchester, Simon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The author follows in the footsteps of America's most essential explorers, thinkers, and innovators to offer a new perspective on how the most powerful nation on Earth came together.
Subjects: Nationalism;
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Spyfail : foreign spies, moles, saboteurs, and the collapse of America's counterintelligence / by Bamford, James,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."SPYFAIL is about the highly dangerous and growing capability of foreign countries to conduct large-scale espionage within the United States and how the FBI and other agencies have failed to prevent it. These covert operations involve a variety of foreign countries--North Korea, Russia, Israel, China, and others--and include cyberattacks, espionage, psychological warfare, the infiltration of presidential campaigns, the smuggling of nuclear weapons components, and other incredibly nefarious actions. With his trademark deep investigative style, James Bamford digs as deep as one can go into these clandestine invasions and attacks, uncovering who's involved, how these spygames were carried out, and why none of this was stopped. Full of revelations, SPYFAIL includes access to previously secret and withheld documents, such as never-before-seen parts of the Mueller Report, and interviews with confidential sources. Throughout this stunning, eye-opening account, SPYFAIL demonstrates again and again how large a role politics, special interests, and corruption play in allowing these shocking foreign intrusions to continue--leaving America and its secrets vulnerable and undefended"--
Subjects: Espionage; Intelligence service; Internal security; National security;
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Disarming Iraq / by Blix, Hans;
Subjects: United Nations; Weapons of mass destruction; Arms control; Iraq War, 2003;
© 2004., Pantheon Books,
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What unites us : reflections on patriotism / by Rather, Dan.; Kirschner, Elliot.;
Patriotism -- Service -- Decency -- Freedoms -- Knowledge -- Community -- Empathy -- Courage."In a collection of essays, the venerated television journalist celebrates our shared values, reminds us of what matters most in our great country, and shows us what patriotism looks like"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Patriotism; National characteristics, American.; Social values;
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America the beautiful? : one woman in a borrowed Prius on the road most traveled / by Roberson, Blythe,author.;
"The author of How to Date Men When You Hate Men examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road in this funny, entertaining travelogue that blends the humorous observations of Bill Bryson with the piercing cultural commentary of JiaTolentino"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Roberson, Blythe; Automobile travel; National parks and reserves;
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Trump and his generals : the cost of chaos / by Bergen, Peter L.,1962-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From one of America's preeminent national security journalists comes an explosive, news-breaking account of the Trump Administration's reckless handling of American national security, foregrounding the generals - Jim Mattis, HR McMaster and John Kelly - who tried and failed to maintain adult supervision.
Subjects: Trump, Donald, 1946-; National security;
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Code warriors : NSA's codebreakers and the secret intelligence war against the Soviet Union / by Budiansky, Stephen.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: United States. National Security Agency; Cryptography;
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The diplomat : Lester Pearson and the Suez Crisis / by Anderson, Antony.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this blend of biography and political history, Antony Anderson examines how Lester Pearson's extraordinary diplomatic skills during the Suez Crisis of 1956 helped lead the world back from the brink of war.LSC
Subjects: Pearson, Lester B., 1897-1972.; United Nations Emergency Force; United Nations;
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The American experiment : dialogues on a dream / by Rubenstein, David M.,author.;
Pulitzer Prize-winning historians, diplomats, music legends, and sports giants explore the grand American experiment in democracy, culture, innovation, and ideas, revealing the setbacks, suffering, invention, ingenuity, and social movements that continue to shape our vision of what America is -- and what it can be.
Subjects: Interviews.; Historians; National characteristics, American;
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