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1) Eruption
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A history-making volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a secret held for decades by the military is more terrifying than the volcano.
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"When Phil Klay left the Marines a decade ago, after serving as an officer in Iraq, he found himself part of the community of veterans who have no choice but to grapple with the meaning of their wartime experiences--for themselves and for the country. American identity has always been bound up in war--from the revolutionary war of our founding, to the civil war that ended slavery, to the two world wars that launched America as a superpower. What did...
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Though women had been involved in war efforts in every conflict in American history, more women participated in the Gulf War than in any war before it. When the Gulf War began in 1990, women in the military were still not allowed to fight on the front lines, in positions that directly engaged the enemy, but the roles they held still proved challenging and dangerous. This engrossing book tells the stories of the women who fought bravely in the air,...
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"Divisions examines racism and resistance in America's World War II military. The military built not one color line, but a complex tangle of them, involving every imaginable aspect of military life. Who served? Who fought? Who died? Who gave orders and who was forced to follow them? Who received the best ratings and jobs and pay and promotions? Who was court-martialed? Who received furloughs and leaves? Who received honorable or dishonorable discharges?...
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Treaties and other international acts volume 17-1215
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United States Department of State
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B & H Pub. Group
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Ambitions in scope, American Heroes details the earliest terrorism faced by the United States in the 1800s at the hands of the Barbary Pirates, the major terrorist group developments of the 1970s and 80s, and, most vividly, the post-9/11 Iraq War era. Most inspiringly, North's up-close field notes highlight the core values of today's American soldier in relation to the fight at hand.
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Treaties and other international acts volume 95-202
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United States Department of State
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[2014?]
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Treaties and other international acts volume 02-1205
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United States Department of State
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[2002?]
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Treaties and other international acts volume 01-1123
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United States Department of State
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[2001?]
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The Knights Of Columbus
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[2022]
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The support of the Knights of Columbus for the armed forces is legendary. Since its founding in 1882 Brother Knights has served on the front lines in every war. The Knights have never wavered because there is a natural affinity between the virtues of military service and the principles of the Knights of Columbus. That theme is vividly explored in Armed with the Faith: The Knights of Columbus and the Military. The film will inspire viewers with a great...
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