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Charlie Wilson's War
The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History
Discover the incredible true story of how a maverick Texas congressman procured hundreds of millions of dollars to support Afghan mujahideen fighting Soviet invaders. From back rooms of the Capitol to arms-dealers' conventions, follow along as an out-of-favor CIA operative and his CIA outcast staff secretly procure and distribute arms to the fighters. This book uncovers a fascinating chapter of our past and sheds light on what ultimately led to the emergence of radical Islam.
Felix Salmon
2021-02-04T02:25:27.000ZThe Princess Bride
S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
This beloved classic tells the story of a beautiful woman who marries a handsome prince, only to discover he's not everything she dreamed of. With fencing, fighting, true love, revenge, and monsters both gentle and monstrous, this book has everything you could want in a story. Perfect for both kids and adults, it's a tale of death, lies, truth, miracles, and just a little bit of sex.
Felix Salmon
2018-11-17T04:00:29.000Z