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Jacob Paul Tapper is an American journalist, author, and cartoonist. He is the lead Washington anchor for CNN, and hosts the weekday television news show The Lead with Jake Tapper and hosts the Sunday morning public affairs program State of the Union.
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The Nazi Conspiracy
The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch - 2023-01-10
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Discover the little-known true story of a Nazi conspiracy to kill FDR, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill during World War II. From the bestselling authors of The First Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy comes a tale of daring rescues, political intrigue, and a deadly plot that could have changed history. Explore the pivotal meeting between the Big Three in Tehran and the Nazi plan that almost led to a world-shattering disaster. Don't miss out on this gripping and illuminating account of one of the most crucial moments of the twentieth century.
Jake Tapper
2023-01-10T22:47:39.000Z
great book! check it out!!!      source
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Invisible Storm
A Soldier's Memoir of Politics and PTSD
Jason Kander - 2022-07-05
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This powerful memoir by a former army intelligence officer tells a story of impossible choices and the struggle with PTSD. Despite being touted as a potential presidential candidate, the author turns to a mayoral race and eventually drops out of public life due to depression and thoughts of suicide. He candidly shares his fight for healing and the support of his family, offering hope to readers going through similar struggles.
Jake Tapper
2022-07-10T15:08:05.000Z
Great book Check it out      source
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On a Night of a Thousand Stars
Andrea Yaryura Clark - 2022-03-01
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Discover a compelling story set against the backdrop of Argentina's tumultuous history. On a Night of a Thousand Stars follows Paloma, a college student, as she uncovers her father's past and grapples with her own identity. With the help of an activist member of H.I.J.O.S., Paloma begins to unravel the truth about the country's "Dirty War," leading to danger and unexpected twists. This novel delves into complex themes of relationships, morality, and redemption.
Jake Tapper
2022-04-12T15:07:39.000Z
Gorgeous book      source
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Three Wise Men
A Navy SEAL, a Green Beret, and How Their Marine Brother Became a War's Sole Survivor
Beau Wise, Tom Sileo - 2021-01-12
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"Three Wise Men" is a powerful memoir about family, service, and sacrifice by a Marine who lost both of his brothers in combat, becoming the only "Sole Survivor" during the war in Afghanistan. It tells the story of three brothers who became brothers in arms shortly after the 9/11 attacks, volunteering to defend their country. No military family has sacrificed more during the longest war ever fought by America’s armed forces. This American family's historic true story of service and sacrifice is told in the voice of Beau Wise, the only known American service member to be pulled from the battlefield after losing two brothers in Afghanistan.
Jake Tapper
2021-02-01T23:03:31.000Z
If you’re looking for a good book and brotherhood and service and struggle, check out Three Wise Men      source
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Wild
A Journey from Lost to Found
Cheryl Strayed - 2012-03-20
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A woman who has lost everything decides to walk 1,100 miles of the west coast of America alone. With no experience in long-distance hiking, she sets out to piece together a life that has crumbled in the wake of her mother's death.
Jake Tapper
2020-11-21T04:11:05.000Z
@CherylStrayed @KyleLeRoy @nytimesbooks Wild is a great book and a great film      source
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President Taft Is Stuck in the Bath
Mac Barnett - 2014-03-25
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Experience a presidential mishap like no other with this humorous and larger-than-life tale. Based on a true anecdote, follow President William Howard Taft's hilarious bathtub predicament as clueless cabinet members attempt to help him out. Brimming with laugh-out-loud moments and over-the-top illustrations, this book is sure to satisfy and entertain readers of all ages.
Jake Tapper
2018-01-16T21:27:31.000Z
I also recommend this book for kids      source