Fred: 2346 books
Ghost
Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008
For decades, Fred Burton, a key figure in international counterterrorism and domestic spycraft, has secretly been on the front lines in the fight to keep Americans safe around the world. Now, in this hard-hitting memoir, Burton emerges from the shadows to reveal who he is, what he has accomplished,...
Brady and Hindley
Genesis of the Moors Murders
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The shocking true crime story of child murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, Great Britain’s most horrific serial killers.
During the early 1960s, just as Beatlemania was exploding throughout the United Kingdom, a pair of psychopathic British killers began preying on the very young, innocent,...
by Fred Burton, Samuel M. Katz
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
The New York Times bestselling inside account of the attack against the U.S. diplomatic and intelligence outposts in Benghazi, Libya
On the night of September 11, 2012, the American diplomatic mission at Benghazi, Libya, came under ferocious attack by a heavily armed group of Islamic terrorists....
by Fred B. Cradock,Lee Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
No one has had more impact and influence on the craft of preaching in the last several decades than Fred Craddock. After his retirement from a distinguished teaching career, he became free to share his wisdom with a wider audience without the burdens of academic responsibilities. As a result he's...
by Fred T. Jane
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1913, Edite by Fred T. Jane.
by Fred K. Drogula
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
In this work, Fred Drogula studies the development of Roman provincial command using the terms and concepts of the Romans themselves as reference points. Beginning in the earliest years of the republic, Drogula argues, provincial command was not a uniform concept fixed in positive law but rather a...
by Fred Reed
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Nearly 150 years after his death, Abraham Lincoln consistently ranks at or near the top of every poll of America's best, most admired, or most popular president ever. The U.S. Mint will issue four new Lincoln cent designs in 2009. A yearlong celebration has been organized and supported by the congressionally...
by Fred Lillywhite
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
In 1859, Fred Lillywhite accompanied the twelve top cricketers of the day to Canada and the USA. It was a turning point in the history of the sport – the first overseas cricket tour by an English side.
Lillywhite’s account of the trip means that this crucial moment is recorded in detail,...
The Democratic Surround
Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
We commonly think of the psychedelic sixties as an explosion of creative energy and freedom that arose in direct revolt against the social restraint and authoritarian hierarchy of the early Cold War years. Yet, as Fred Turner reveals in The Democratic Surround, the decades that brought us the Korean...
Making Rain
A memoir of drag, big hair and covens
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Making Rain is a memoir of drag, raging hairdressers and pagan covens. It is life on the edge of society in a bizarre Staten Island landscape of odd encounters: mob misfits, pagan priestesses and public servants in drag. Fred Gorski's personal saga combines self-discovery and hedonism in new and unexpecting...
Scorched Earth
Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people—including 500,000 children—are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses that can be directly traced...
The Presidential Difference
Leadership Style from Roosevelt to Clinton
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2001
As Americans choose and install a new president for a new century they could do no better than to read this work by one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. Drawing on a quarter-century's immersion in the presidential record and scores of interviews, Fred I. Greenstein provides a fascinating...
The Presidential Difference
Leadership Style from FDR to Barack Obama - Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Fred I. Greenstein has long been one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. In The Presidential Difference, he provides a fascinating and instructive account of the presidential qualities that have served well and poorly in the Oval Office, beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's first...
Modern Albania
From Dictatorship to Democracy in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
In the early 1990s, Albania, arguably Europe’s most closed and repressive state, began a startling transition out of forty years of self-imposed Communist isolation. Albanians who were not allowed to practice religion, travel abroad, wear jeans, or read “decadent” Western literature began to...