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  • - The American Who Resisted Nazi Germany from Within
    av Richard Breitman
    294,-

    As the Nazis gained political power in Weimar Berlin, a US consul/diplomat observed their activities, interceded when they threatened American lives and developed the earliest and fullest appreciation of the horrors to come.

  • av Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan
    222 - 318,-

  • - Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism
    av Timothy Denevi
    193 - 577,-

    How the gonzo literary journalist became a crusader against Richard Nixon and the threat of fascism in America--and the devastating price his work exacted on his life, his health and his career

  • - How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights
    av Dick Lehr
    222,-

    A gripping social history of America in 1915, roiled by one of the most controversial films of all time

  • - The Game that Hypnotized the World
    av Dan Ackerman
    274,-

    The labyrinthine story of Tetris and how it escaped from behind the Iron Curtain to become an unlikely viral hit- and remake the history of video games.

  • - How People Shape Them And They Shape Us
    av Ray Fisman
    261,-

    An entertaining, insightful work of economic history that shows why humans need markets-even in unexpected places, like POW camps and organized crime rings-and how they secretly shape who we are.

  • - Being Strong in a World Where Things Go Wrong
    av Judith Rodin
    321,-

  • - The Dark Side of Internet Freedom
    av Evgeny Morozov
    186,-

    "Evgeny Morozov offers a rare note of wisdom and common sense, on an issue overwhelmed by digital utopians."--Malcolm Gladwell

  • - America's Battle Against Russia, China, and the Rising Global Cyber Threat
    av Garrett M. Graff & John P. Carlin
    205,-

    This firsthand account of the fight to protect America from foreign hackers warns of the unprecedented danger that awaits us in the era of the internet of things, unless we can change our internet and technology culture.

  • - The Daring Expeditions that Changed How We Look at the Universe
    av Cathie Pelletier
    318,-

    The true story of the epic journey to scientifically prove the Theory of Relativity, which would catapult Albert Einstein to fame and forever change our understanding of how the universe came into being.

  • - Adventures in Travel, True Love, and Petty Theft
    av Geraldine Deruiter
    182,-

    A hilarious memoir from a popular travel blogger who has no sense of direction, near-constant motion sickness, and a debilitating fear of pigeons, proving that if you are trying to find yourself, getting lost--literally, figuratively, and existentially--is a great place to start.

  • - How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity
    av Amy Webb
    228,-

    A call-to-arms about the broken nature of artificial intelligence, and the powerful corporations that are turning the human-machine relationship on its head.

  • - Mad Money, Mega Dealers, and the Rise of Contemporary Art
    av Michael Shnayerson
    318,-

    A behind-the-scenes look at the egomaniacs, geniuses, and canny promoters who shaped the world of modern art and created the largest unregulated financial market in the world.

  • - Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II
    av Meredith Hindley
    217 - 337,-

    This rollicking and panoramic history of Casablanca during the Second World War sheds light on the city as a key hub for European and American powers, and a place where spies, soldiers, and political agents exchanged secrets and vied for control.

  • - The Long Search for a Lost Marine
    av Dale Maharidge
    193,-

    "A scrupulous and heartfelt analysis of what it was like to be 'a cog in the biggest battle in the Pacific." The New York Post, Required Reading

  • - How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials' Economic Future
    av Joseph C. Sternberg
    310,-

    A Wall Street Journal columnist delivers a brilliant narrative of the mugging of the millennial generation-- how the Baby Boomers have stolen the millennials' future in order to ensure themselves a comfortable present

  • - A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together
    av Emilie Aries
    200 - 282,-

    In this candid, refreshing guide for young women to take with us as we run the world, Emilie Aries shows you how to own your power, know your worth, and design your career and life accordingly.

  • - Hubris, Negligence, and America's Greatest Foreign Policy Tragedy
    av Michael J. Mazarr
    325,-

    The dramatic insider account of why we made the decision to invade Iraq, the motivations of the key people who drove it, and the frustrations of those who tried and failed to stop it, leading to the most costly misadventure in US history.

  • - Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count
    av Phil Buchanan
    310,-

    A practical, inspirational guide to doing good, no matter how much money you have.

  • - And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
    av Alex Dehgan
    288,-

    A remarkable story of a scientist's heroic efforts to save and preserve Afghanistan's wildlife surrounded by danger and destruction offers a unique portrait of a culture that derives immense pride and a sense of national identity from its natural landscape.

  • - A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain
    av Abby Norman
    193,-

    For any woman who has experienced illness, chronic pain, or endometriosis comes an inspiring memoir advocating for recognition of women's health issues

  • - Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives
    av Susan Swain & Brian Lamb
    217 - 318,-

    Offers a complete ranking of United States presidents from best to worst based on their leadership skills, moral authority, and ability to persuade the public.

  • - Driverless Cars and the Road of the Future
    av Samuel Schwartz
    288,-

    The country's leading transport expert describes how the driverless vehicle revolution will transform highways, cities, workplaces and laws not just here, but across the globe.

  • - The Enduring Power of Connecting the Generations
    av Marc Freedman
    186 - 275,-

    Founder and CEO of Encore.org Marc Freedman argues that the secret to happiness, longevity, and living on is through mentoring the next generation.

  • - A Field Guide to the Most Dangerous People in America
    av John Nichols
    388,-

    In the vein of Bernard Goldberg's 100 PEOPLE WHO ARE SCREWING UP AMERICA, John Nichols delivers an urgent and necessary guide to the people who will have the power to really screw up America in the next four years.

  • - Looted Art and the Soul of the Third Reich
    av Mary M. Lane
    320,-

    The riveting story of Hitler's obsession with art, how it fueled his vision of a purified Nazi state, and the fate of the artwork that was hidden, stolen, or destroyed to "cleanse" German culture

  • - Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico
    av Ed Morales
    310,-

    The tragedy of US involvement in Puerto Rico, tracing the decades of economic and political exploitation that led to the debt crisis, hobbled the hurricane recovery efforts, and forced the island into a state of despair.

  • - Why Progressives Must Fight for the States
    av Meaghan Winter
    318,-

    Why Democrats have largely ceded control of local and state governments to the GOP--and why that is turning out to be a huge problem for democracy

  • - Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped
    av Garry Kasparov
    215,-

    In this bold and important book, Garry Kasparov argues that Vladimir Putin's dangerous global ambitions have been ignored too long - and he won't be stopped unless America stands up to him.

  • - The Earl of Southampton, the Essex Rebellion, and the Poems that Challenged Tudor Tyranny
    av Clare Asquith
    314,-

    Shakespeare's largely misunderstood narrative poems contain within them an explosive commentary on the political storms convulsing his country.

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