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| Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
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Steven R. Weisman, ed.
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| Publisher: PublicAffairs. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781586488017. Daedalus Item Code: 23459 |
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| When Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in 2003 the Economist described him as "a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding ... (Read More)
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| The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State
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Hanan Eshel.
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| Publisher: Eerdmans. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780802862853. Daedalus Item Code: 32223 |
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| A specialist in Israeli archaeology, professor Hanan Eshel here explores the question of how we can learn political history from the ancient scrolls discovered at Qumran. "Eshel's masterful treatment ... (Read More)
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| Demobbed: Coming Home After the Second World War
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Alan Allport.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300140439. Daedalus Item Code: 31830 |
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| What happened when millions of British servicemen were "demobbed"—demobilized—after World War II? Most had been absent for years, and the joy of returning home was often clouded with ambivalence, ... (Read More)
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| Destiny's Landfall: A History of Guam
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Robert F. Rogers.
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| Publisher: Hawaii. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780824816780. Daedalus Item Code: 30129 |
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| This richly documented history provides a thorough look at Guam, the first inhabited island known to Europeans (Ferdinand Magellan landed there in 1521) and one of the world's last colonies. Former ... (Read More)
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| Dictionary of Modern Strategy and Tactics
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Michael Keane.
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| Publisher: Naval Institute. Format: no jacket.
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| ISBN: 9781591144298. Daedalus Item Code: 23694 |
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| Defining such terms as "axis of evil," "CNN effect," and "military operations other than war," this book offers a profile on modern military strategy and tactics through concise yet thorough ... (Read More)
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| The Dieppe Raid: The Story of the Disastrous 1942 Expedition
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Robin Neillands.
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| Publisher: Indiana. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780253347817. Daedalus Item Code: 31944 |
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| Two years before D-Day, thousands of men—mostly Canadian troops eager for their first taste of battle—were sent across the English Channel in a raid to capture the French port of Dieppe. Air ... (Read More)
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| The East, the West, and Sex: A History of Erotic Encounters
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Richard Bernstein.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375414091. Daedalus Item Code: 13680 |
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| In this rich and seductive narrative of the powerful erotic pull the East has always had for the West—a pervasive yet often ignored aspect of their long historical relationship—Richard Bernstein ... (Read More)
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| The Eitingons: A Twentieth-Century Story
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Mary-Kay Wilmers.
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| Publisher: Verso. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781844676422. Daedalus Item Code: 32047 |
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| In this stunning family saga that mixes the fur trade, psychoanalysis, and Trotsky, Leonid Eitingon was a KGB assassin who dedicated his life to the Soviet regime. He was in China in the early 1920s, ... (Read More)
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| Eloquence and Reason: Creating a First Amendment Culture
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Robert L. Tsai.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300117233. Daedalus Item Code: 31858 |
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| "Mostly ignored by the United States Supreme Court for the first hundred years after its reduction to parchment, the First Amendment played a central role in a transformation of American political ... (Read More)
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| Emissary of the Doomed: Bargaining for Lives in the Holocaust
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Ronald Florence.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670020720. Daedalus Item Code: 30328 |
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| This gripping history of a little-known and desperate attempt to save Hungary's Jewish population in World War II tells how Joel Brand and the Jewish rescue committee in Budapest bargained with Adolf ... (Read More)
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| The Empty Men: The Heroic Tradition of Ancient Israel
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Gregory Mobley.
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| Publisher: Doubleday. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300140125. Daedalus Item Code: 12534 |
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| In this work of literary archaeology, Gregory Mobley brings a highly original eye to the biblical stories found in Judges, which depict Israel's frontier era, and in First and Second Samuel, which ... (Read More)
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| Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum
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Edna R. Russman et al.
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| Publisher: California. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780520230866. Daedalus Item Code: 30490 |
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| An ideal introduction to the enormous and varied legacy of ancient Egypt, this oversized book presents more than 140 objects in detailed descriptions and color photographs, many with multiple views. ... (Read More)
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