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The journey that Peled traces in this groundbreaking memoir echoed the trajectory taken 40 years earlier by his father, renowned Israeli general Matti Peled. In The General's Son, Miko Peled tells us about growing up in Jerusalem in the heart of the group that ruled the then-young country, Israel. He takes us with him through his service in the country's military and his subsequent global travels...and then, after his niece's killing, back into the heart of Israel's conflict with the Palestinians.

"On Sunday Talk Shows, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Preview Potential General Election Fight" is from the May 01, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Trip Gabriel and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Cette “Histoire générale de la Chine” (Tome 1), d’Henri Cordier, offre une entrée magistrale dans la longue durée chinoise: elle démonte les mythes d’origines (influences égyptiennes, chaldéennes ou indiennes) et expose avec rigueur les débats savants sur la préhistoire, la langue et l’écriture, pour mieux situer la Chine dans l’histoire universelle sans la réduire à des fables ou à un isolement immuable.

Frémeaux et Associés, avec l'aide de l'INA et de l'IAS, présente une anthologie des grands discours du Général de Gaulle. Cet ouvrage nous permet de réentendre la voix de celui qui incarna le salut de la France au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, de celui qui fut le fondateur de la 5ème République et qui expérimenta la constitution tout en étant le véritable précurseur des idées modernes de notre société.

From one of America's preeminent national security journalists, an explosive, news-breaking account of Donald Trump's collision with the American national security establishment, and with the world It is a simple fact that no president in American history brought less foreign policy experience...

Like the Rockefellers and the Kennedys, the Kochs are one of the most influential dynasties of the modern age, but they have never been the subject of a major biography -- until now. Not long after the death of his father, Charles Koch, then in his early 30s, discovered a letter the family...

Pardon of Innocence tells the remarkable true story of Michael Flynn, a retired three-star general and former National Security Advisor who rose from humble beginnings to serve at the highest levels of US government. Flynn’s memoir chronicles his journey from a New England hometown to military service in Iraq and Afghanistan, emphasizing his dedication to protecting Americans. Faced with challenges from a network of Deep State operatives who perceived him as a threat, Flynn fought against false accusations and a corrupt justice system.

One Damn Thing After Another has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher...

"FIFA Appoints a Woman as Secretary-General" is from the May 13, 2016, Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Andrew Das and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

Untouchable has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher...

The inside story of the campaign that rocked the United Kingdom to its foundations, and the implications of the Scottish independence movement for the future of British politics. Alex Salmond has been a passionate supporter of Scottish independence his whole life. In September 2014, he came...

"Secrecy Reigns as U.N. Seeks a New Secretary-General" is from the July 21, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Somini Sengupta and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"At U.N., Ambassadors Hold Auditions for next Secretary-General" is from the April 15, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Somini Sengupta and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"China Maintains Respect, and a Museum, for a U.S. General
" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jane Perlez and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

This is the story of a man caught in the middle of a huge American destabilising operation, illustrating the secret economic war that the United States is waging against developed nations across the world. In 2014, France lost part of the control of its nuclear power plants to the United States. Frédéric Pierucci, former senior executive of one of Alstom's subsidiaries, found himself at the heart of this state scandal. His story goes to the very heart of a $12 billion thriller that illustrates the secret economic war that the United States is waging in Europe.

"Trump Offers National Security Post to Michael Flynn, Retired General" is from the November 17, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Matthew Rosenberg and Maggie Haberman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Taliban Claim Killing of 7 in Afghan Province, including New Attorney General" is from the June 05, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rod Nordland and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Under the cover of being designated as private correspondence, the letters between the queen and the governor-general about the dismissal have been locked away for decades in the National Archives of Australia, and embargoed by the queen - potentially forever. In the face of this, Professor Jenny Hocking embarked on a four-year legal battle to force the Archives to release the letters. In 2015, she mounted a crowd-funded campaign, securing a stellar pro bono team that took her case all the way to the High Court of Australia.

"Fraction of Americans with Drug Addiction Receive Treatment, Surgeon General Says" is from the November 17, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Katharine Q. Seelye and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Retired Marine General Is Choice for Homeland Security Chief" is from the December 07, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Mark Landler and Maggie Haberman and narrated by Kristi Burns.