The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two 9780369733078

The Role of Birds in World War One: How Ornithology Helped to Win the Great War 9781399070577, 1399070576

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Economists at War: How a Handful of Economists Helped Win and Lose the World Wars 0198846002, 9780198846000

Wartime is not just about military success. Economists at War tells a different story - about a group of remarkable econ

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Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations that Helped Win the Cold War 9780743434584, 0743434587

The successive heads of the CIA's disguise and technical operations department, who are married to each other, reco

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Secret Wartime Britain: Hidden Places that Helped Win the Second World War 9781526735485, 9781526735492

During the Second World War, thousands of sites across Britain were requisitioned to support the war efforts. Additional

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Ritchie Boy Secrets : How a Force of Immigrants and Refugees Helped Win World War II 2021005862, 2021005863, 9780811769969, 0811769968

In June 1942, the U.S. Army began recruiting immigrants, the children of immigrants, refugees, and others with language

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The Secret History Of RDX: The Super-Explosive That Helped Win World War II 0813175283, 9780813175287, 0813175313, 9780813175317

During the early years of World War II, American ships crossing the Atlantic with oil and supplies were virtually defens

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The Booles and the Hintons: Two Dynasties That Helped Shape the Modern World 9781782051855, 1782051856

A fascinating look at the Boole and Hinton families who are, among many other things, responsible for the invention of t

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Sergeant Stubby: How a Stray Dog and His Best Friend Helped Win World War I and Stole the Heartof a Nation 9781426213106, 9781426213113, 1426213107

Meet Sergeant Stubby: World War I dog veteran, decorated war hero, American icon, and above all, man's best friend.

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Fighting Churchill, Appeasing Hitler: How a British Civil Servant Helped Cause the Second World War 9781785905407

In Fighting Churchill, Appeasing Hitler Adrian Phillips presents a radical new view of the British policy of appeasement

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Command: How the Allies Learned to Win the Second World War 9781472284594, 9781472284617

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