History (Academic) Books
President Nixon and the Role of Intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War
This collection highlights the causes and consequences of the US Intelligence Community’s (IC) failure to foresee the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War, also known as the October War or the Yom Kippur War.
Air America Upholding the Airmen's Bond
Air America: Upholding the Airmen’s Bond examines the cost of flying in hazardous environments, resulting in the need for rescue capability, not just for Air America flights, but all US military flights over Laos and Vietnam.
A City Torn Apart Building of the Berlin Wall
From the end of World War II in 1945, the question of Berlin’s status 90 miles within the Deutsche Demokratische Republik (East Germany) and the Soviet Union’s zone of occupation, along with the status of Germany among the community of nations, remained a source of tension between the East and...
The Creation of the Intelligence Community
"President Truman shuttered the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) as an unneeded, wartime-only special operations/quasi-intelligence agency.The State Department, the Navy, and the War Department quickly recognized that a secret information vacuum loomed and urged the creation of something to...
Bosnia, Intelligence, and the Clinton Presidency
This collection consists of more than 300 declassified documents related to the Director of Central Intelligence Interagency Balkan Task Force (BTF) and the role of intelligence in supporting policymaking during the 1992-1995 Bosnian War.
Bosnia, Intelligence, and the Clinton Presidency
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"President Truman shuttered the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) as an unneeded, wartime-only special operations/quasi-intelligence agency.The State Department, the Navy, and the War Department quickly recognized that a secret information vacuum loomed and urged the creation of something to...
Black Family Research: Records of Post-Civil War Federal Agencies at the National Archives
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Fill in the gaps in your family's history. Learn how to access information on marriages, births, deaths, occupations, places of residence, and other family-related matters in the post-Civil War era.
European Background of American History
Historical relevance to United States development of European history
US Presidential Inaugural Addresses
A compendium of the important inaugural addresses of the US president from Washington to Wilson
The Big Shiny Prison
In "The Big Shiny Prison (Volume One)" Bartek makes it through 35 states, spends 600+ hours on Greyhounds while interviewing a variety of celebrities, musicians, journalists and travelers. Covering all forms of counterculture with a heavy emphasis on extreme metal & hardcore punk, “The Big Shiny...