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Dropping the Torch: Jimmy Carter, the Olympic Boycott, and the Cold War by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $108.09Dropping the Torch: Jimmy Carter, the Olympic Boycott, and the Cold War offers a diplomatic history of the 1980 Olympic boycott. Broad in its focus, it looks at events in Washington, D.C., as well as... -
Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974 by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes 9780700628520
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.91Some presidents throw out baseball's first pitch of the season. Some post picks for college basketball's March Madness. One might tweet about a football player kneeling. President Richard M. Nixon... -
Dropping the Torch: Jimmy Carter, the Olympic Boycott, and the Cold War by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes 9780521176668
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $39.28Dropping the Torch: Jimmy Carter, the Olympic Boycott, and the Cold War offers a diplomatic history of the 1980 Olympic boycott. Broad in its focus, it looks at events in Washington, D.C., as well as... -
Making ""Patton: A Classic War Film's Epic Journey to the Silver Screen by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $47.45Forever known for its blazing cinematic image of General George S. Patton (portrayed by George C. Scott) addressing his troops in front of a mammoth American flag, Patton won seven Oscars in 1971,... -
Allies Against the Rising Sun: The United States, the British Nations, and the Defeat of Imperial Japan by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes 9780700616695
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $42.31In the annals of World War II, the role of America's British allies in the Pacific Theater has been largely ignored. Nicholas Sarantakes now revisits this seldom-studied chapter to depict the... -
Web Browser Engineering Sarantakes 9780199948857
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $28.11A thrilling and in-depth look at the battle for Manila, the third-bloodiest battle of World War II and the culmination point of the war in the Pacific theater. In 1945 the United States and Japan... -
Civilians in the Path of War by Mark Grimsley 9780803220652
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.52"War," wrote Gen. William T. Sherman, "is cruelty, and you cannot refine it." Throughout history, noncombatants have always been among the victims of war's violence. In this book, nine distinguished... -
Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final by David A. F. Sweet 9780803299962
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $26.95One. Two. Three. That's as long as it took to sear the souls of a dozen young American men, thanks to the craziest, most controversial finish in the history of the Olympics-the 1972 gold-medal... -
The Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy by John Roy Price
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $51.86The Last Liberal Republican is a memoir from one of Nixon's senior domestic policy advisors. John Roy Price-a member of the moderate wing of the Republican Party, a cofounder of the Ripon Society,... -
The Last Liberal Republican: An Insider's Perspective on Nixon's Surprising Social Policy by John Roy Price 9780700636136
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.26The Last Liberal Republican is a memoir from one of Nixon's senior domestic policy advisors. John Roy Price-a member of the moderate wing of the Republican Party, a cofounder of the Ripon Society,... -
The Final Act: The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War by Michael Cotey Morgan 9780691176062
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $37.29The first in-depth account of the historic diplomatic agreement that served as a blueprint for ending the Cold War The Helsinki Final Act was a watershed of the Cold War. Signed by thirty-five...