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The Apocalypse could arrive at any moment, but with Surviving the Apocalypse, you'll be well prepared and well trained enough to survive any disaster-even the end of the world as we know it.
Being prepared for what's out there is important-you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. Knowing how to survive the end of the world, as we know it will prepare you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. From packing the...
142) Cold War
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This documentary history from the UK National Archives captures the evolution of the Cold War through captivating images and declassified documents.
In “Cold War”, Stephen Twigge explores the tense confrontation of global superpowers from the end of the Second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union. It was a time when military and ideological struggles between the United States and the Soviet Union dominating the postwar landscape. But...
143) Sentries
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Simon Pulse
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2007.
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English
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The common theme of nuclear disaster and human vulnerability interweaves the lives of four young people, an Ojibway Indian, an illegal Mexican migrant worker, a rock musician, and a sheep rancher's daughter with the lives of three veterans of past wars.
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"From master storyteller and historian H.W. Brands, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II. At the height of the Korean War, President Harry S. Truman committed a gaffe that sent shock waves around the world. When asked by a reporter about the possible use of atomic weapons in response to China's...
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Simon & Schuster
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2020, 2020
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English
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"New York Times bestselling author Lesley M.M. Blume reveals how a courageous reporter uncovered one of greatest and deadliest cover-ups of the 20th century-the true effects of the atom bomb-potentially saving millions of lives"--
Just days after the United States decimated Hiroshima and Nagasaki with nuclear bombs, the Japanese surrendered unconditionally. But the US government and military had begun a secret propaganda and information suppression...
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
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[2001]
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English
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A satire in which the U.S. president and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears that the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.
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