Cocaine is big business and getting bigger. Governments spend millions on a losing war against it, yet it's still the drug of choice in the West. How did the cocaine economy become so massive? Who keeps it running behind the scenes? In Cocaine...
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At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, the United States government unleashed covert operations intended to weaken the Soviet Union. As part of these efforts, the CIA committed to supporting Russian exiles, populations uprooted either during...
Cold War: Sex, Spies and Nuclear Missiles is the story of Britain during the most dangerous years of the global nuclear standoff – when the nation stood beside the US against the might of the USSR.
At the height of Britain’s Cold War, the...
A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise
"A deeply informed account of how the Soviet Union fell apart."-Rodric Braithwaite, Financial Times
In 1945 the Soviet Union controlled...
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.
For example: Cleopatra used saffron—a source of the color yellow—for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue “ultramarine” paint used by Michelangelo was so...
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Come On!: Capitalism, Short-termism, Population and the Destruction of the Planet 1st ed. 2018 Edition by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker (Author), Anders Wijkman (Author)
Год: 2018
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Come On!: Capitalism, Short-termism, Population and the Destruction of the Planet 1st ed. 2018 Edition by Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker (Author), Anders Wijkman...
J.-B. Péres, bibliothécaire de la Ville d'Agen, démontra en 1827 que Napoléon n'avait jamais existé. En fait il démontra qu'à force d'acharnement et de suspicion fanatique, on peut toujours trouver des...
You’re no idiot, of course. You know who the first president was and who penned the Declaration of Independence. Yet even though the country is young in the eyes of the rest of the world, the United States became a superpower in fewer...
You’re no idiot, of course. You know who the first president was and who penned the Declaration of Independence. Yet even though the country is young in the eyes of the rest of the world, the United States became a superpower in fewer...
Compromised. Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J....