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Book cover of Beyond Columbo

Beyond Columbo

The Life and Times of Peter Falk

by Richard A. Lertzman, William J. Birnes
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017

We knew him as Lieutenant Columbo, showing up at a crime scene behind the wheel of an iconic Peugeot 403 convertible and wearing a rumpled trench coat, tie often at half mast from an open collar, and smoking a cigar. He was meticulous, though, in his search for clues, focusing on things that didn’t...
Book cover of Walking Tours of Guanajuato
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003

A 30 page book of the History, Legends, and Step-by-Step instructions for touring this 460+ year old Spanish Colonial city.  The legends are authentic, and have been handed down generation after generation.The booklet has lots of historic and full color pictures, and is suitable for saving as a souvenier.  
Book cover of Walking Tours of Morelia: The City of Music
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

A 30 page book of the History, and Step-by-Step instructions for touring this 460+ year old Spanish Colonial city.  The booklet has lots of historic and full color pictures, and is suitable for saving as a souvenier. 
Book cover of Underground Railroad in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia
by William J. Switala
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2004

Detailed maps trace the routes runaway slaves followed. Explores the impact of geography, transportation, free blacks, and members of religious congregations on the Underground Railroad. Information on modern roads and landmarks allows readers to retrace escape paths.
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The Peninsula Campaign of 1862

From Yorktown to the Seven Days, Volume 2

by William J. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013

The second of three volumes. The Civil War’s Peninsula Campaign (March through July 1862) was the first large-scale Union operation in Virginia to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond. The operation was organized and led by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, whose amphibious turning operation...
Book cover of The Peninsula Campaign of 1862

The Peninsula Campaign of 1862

From Yorktown to the Seven Days, Volume One

by William J. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013

The first of three volumes. The Civil War’s Peninsula Campaign (March through July 1862) was the first large-scale Union operation in Virginia to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond. The operation was organized and led by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, whose amphibious turning operation...
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Ho Chi Minh

A Life

by William J. Duiker
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012

To grasp the complicated causes and consequences of the Vietnam War, one must understand the extraordinary life of Ho Chi Minh, the man generally recognized as the father of modern Vietnam. Duiker provides startling insights into Ho's true motivation, as well as into the Soviet and Chinese roles in the Vietnam War.
Book cover of Shiloh: A Case Study In Surprise
by Major William J. McCaffrey
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

The commander must remain ever vigilant against surprise, for attacks born of the unexpected have the potential to alter quickly and irreversibly the relative combat power of opposing forces. A commander is better prepared to meet this threat when he is familiar with those factors which have contributed...
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Keeping U.S. Intelligence Effective

The Need for a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs

by William J. Lahneman
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

Keeping U.S. Intelligence Effective: The Need for a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs explores whether the U.S. intelligence enterprise will be able to remain effective in today's security environment. Based on the demands currently being placed upon the intelligence community, the analysis concludes...
Book cover of Driving Adventure to: Mexico's Colonial Ghost Towns
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

A 56 page coffee table style guidebook of the history and legends of: Mineral de Pozos, Gto.; Mineral La Luz, Gto.; Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosí; Cerro de San Pedro, San Luis Potosí. This book contains lots of historic and full-color pictures of  these XVI, XVII, and XVIII century Silver and Gold mining cities.
Book cover of Walking Tours of Zacatecas
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

A 30 page book of the History, Legends, and Step-by-Step instructions for touring this 460+ year old Spanish Colonial city.  The legends are authentic, and have been handed down generation after generation.The booklet has lots of historic and full color pictures, and is suitable for saving as a souvenier. 
Book cover of Walking Tours of San Luis Potosi
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

A 30 page book of the History, and Step-by-Step instructions for touring this 460+ year old Spanish Colonial city.  The booklet has lots of full color pictures, and is suitable for saving as a souvenier. 
Book cover of Placing Words: Symbols, Space, and the City
by William J. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005

Reflections on architecture and the exchange of information in the spaces and places of the city, from the necessity of skyscrapers in an age of Web sites to cities as talent magnets, from architectural bling to the neo-minimalism of the new MoMA.
Book cover of Germs

Germs

Biological Weapons and America's Secret War

by Judith Miller, William J Broad, Stephen Engelberg
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

In the wake of the anthrax letters following the attacks on the World Trade Center, Americans have begun to grapple with two difficult truths: that there is no terrorist threat more horrifying -- and less understood -- than germ warfare, and that it would take very little to mount a devastating attack...
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