Jim GarrisonGARRISON BLOWS AWAY THE THEORIES WITH THE FACTSIn 1967, New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison dared to do what no other law enforcement official had ever attempted—to bring JFK’s...

Sari Nusseibeh

Michael Dobbs October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. The Cuban missile crisis is at its height, and the world is drawing ever closer...

Melissa Benn A dramatic, gripping contemporary novel about the dangerous space between family and political life. It’s a story about how decent human beings are turned into something else by...

Benny Morris“What is so striking about Morris’s work as a historian is that it does not flatter anyone’s prejudices, least of all his own,” David Remnick remarked in a New...

Saul DavidOperation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in HistoryThe definitive account of one of the greatest Special Forces missions ever,...

Paul Lendvai Through a masterly and cynical manipulation of ethnic nationalism, and deep-rooted corruption, Prime Minister Orbán has exploited successive electoral victories to build a closely knit and super-rich oligarchy....

Amy Knight Ever since Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia, his critics have turned up dead on a regular basis. According to Amy Knight, this is no coincidence. In...

King Abdullah II of Jordan A newsbreaking memoir that tackles head-on the toughest challenge in the world today.When a dying King Hussein shocked the world by picking his son rather...

Henry Hemming"A revelatory and wholly fascinating work of history. Superbly researched and written with gripping fluency, this lost secret of World War II espionage finally has its expert chronicler."- WILLIAM...

Edward W Said   Edward Said experienced both British and American imperialism as the old Arab order crumbled in the late forties and early fifties. This account of his early...

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