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Fight is the backstage story of bloodsport politics in its rawest form—the clawing, backstabbing, and rabble-rousing that drove Donald Trump into the White House and Democrats into the wilderness. At every turn, the combatants went for the jugular, whether they were facing down rivals in the other party or their own.

"Donald Trump and You: Why He’s the Leader We Needed and Why It’s Time to Move Forward" offers a comprehensive exploration of Donald Trump’s presidency, focusing on both the tangible results of his leadership and the divisive impact of his rhetoric. The book examines his policies on immigration, the economy, foreign affairs, and cultural issues, while addressing the broader debate over his legacy.

What makes a good White House memoir? The right mix of personal stories, insight on the president, discussion of policy and historical events, and crazy, colorful anecdotes that capture the listener's attention. Inside the Reagan White House has all this—plus a vivid take on the Reagan assassination attempt, Gorbachev and the Reykjavik summit, Ollie North and the Contras, the 1988 Bush-Dukakis contest—and other critical moments of that era.

In Tough Mind, Tender Heart: Reflections on a Black Woman’s Activist Journey, Sandra Barnhill shares her four-decade journey as a frontline activist, offering a candid and personal reflection on the challenges and rewards of working for social change. This book is not a blueprint but a testament to the resilience required to fight for justice, especially in the “deep end,” where victories are few and struggles are many.

Journey through the shocking events that defined America’s most intense political battle—and discover how a fallen leader rises again . The Great Comeback of Donald Trump takes you through the pivotal events of America’s fiercest political battle. From the devastating 2020 election loss to the shocking events of January 6th, this eye-opening account challenges everything you’ve been told. This is more than a political story—it’s a fight for the nation’s soul. Explore the power struggles, foreign threats, economic turmoil under Biden, and the ongoing border crisis. Inside ...

Uma tragédia que se abate sobre um ícone da política brasileira. Um crime ainda sem solução. Todos nós conhecemos os fatos que tiraram a vida da vereadora Marielle Franco junto com seu motorista, Anderson Gomes, em 14 de março de 2018. Marielle, ativista pelos direitos humanos, mulher negra, feminista, LGBTQIA+, cria da favela da Maré, como costumava se definir com muito orgulho, foi uma das vereadoras mais votadas na eleição em que concorreu, tornando-se um ícone e uma constante lembrança de que a sociedade buscava novos caminhos, mais justos e mais diversos.

Cine crede că istoria dictaturilor nu se poate scrie și prin… femei? Figuri simbolice ale puterii absolute, marii tirani au încercat întotdeauna să-şi treacă sub tăcere slăbiciunile sentimentale. Uneori, aventurile lor amoroase spun despre ei mult mai mult decât teribilele spectacole politice pe care le regizează cu atâta grijă. Această carte este o investigație alertă în spatele ușilor închise din viețile amoroase ale dictatorilor, iar atenția autoarei este îndreptată cu precădere către soții, amante sau chiar spioane.

Growing up in the Shankill area of Belfast and living through the sectarian turmoil of the late 1960s, Billy Hutchinson joined the UVF in the early 1970s. In 1975, at the age of just 19, he was sentenced to life in prison, and it was in the cages of Long Kesh that he first came under the influence of loyalist icon Gusty Spence. Hutchinson spent much of the 1980s as overall Commanding Officer of UVF/Red Hand Commando prisoners, and upon his release in 1990, he became involved with the recently established Progressive Unionist Party. As an authentic link between the UVF and the PUP, he was at...

Имя Мао Цзедуна прочно связано в массовом сознании с ужасами Культурной революции и абсурдными решениями эпохи Большого скачка. Уничтожение воробьев и принуждение крестьян к выплавке стали в домашних условиях привели к катастрофическим последствиям. Количество жертв террора исчисляется десятками миллионов и до сих пор не установлено точно. Тем не менее, в самом Китае, великого Кормчего хоть и разрешено критиковать, но не слишком сильно. Кем же был один из самых жестоких тиранов XX столетия?

"Eu sou porque nós somos" Uma tragédia que se abate sobre um ícone da política brasileira. Um crime ainda sem solução. Todos nós conhecemos os fatos que tiraram a vida da vereadora Marielle Franco junto com seu motorista, Anderson Gomes, em 14 de março de 2018. Marielle, ativista pelos direitos humanos, mulher negra, feminista, LGBTQIA+, cria da favela da Maré, como costumava se definir com muito orgulho, foi uma das vereadoras mais votadas na eleição em que concorreu, tornando-se um ícone e uma constante lembrança de que a sociedade buscava novos caminhos, mais justos e mais diversos.

Esta nova e controversa biografia revela o homem por trás do Mahatma. Sem incorrer na apologia das demais obras sobre o libertador da Índia, mas também sem questionar a santidade pessoal do apóstolo da não violência, Jad Adams nos mostra as múltiplas facetas de Gandhi: sua defesa da castidade, mas também os seus experimentos sexuais com jovens sobrinhas-netas e esposas de seus seguidores; sua pregação fervorosa da paz e do amor, mas também o modo insensível e até cruel com que tratava a esposa e os filhos.

В книге знаменитого генерала перед нами предстает история России, какой она была на протяжении почти пятидесяти лет. Здесь и описание военных кампаний, и живые картины быта русской армии, и портреты военачальников и государственных деятелей, и подробное изложение событий Гражданской войны, глубокий анализ политической обстановки тех тревожных лет.

What makes a boy tick? Has our view of boys evolved as society has changed? Is boyishness in the genes or learned after birth? John Redwood shares with the reader his experiences as a young boy growing up in post War Britain when boys were told to be boys. With an unusually long memory of childhood stretching for him back into the pram he takes us through what it felt like to be a baby then a boy responding to the adult world around him. Sitting on a chair was an exercise in mountaineering. Trying those first steps instead of crawling fast around the floors were dogged by fears of falling ...

En Galán: crónica de un magnicidio se recrean los hechos que tuvieron lugar durante los últimos meses de vida del ejemplar abogado y periodista Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento, y que culminaron con su magnicidio. La documentación es rigurosa, y se plantean sucesos que incluso hoy en día remueven las fibras más profundas de la sociedad colombiana porque muestran la corrupción que carcome, desde aquellas épocas, a las diferentes instancias públicas de la nación. La historia, que por su naturaleza no puede sustraerse a los hechos de maldad, se centra en los personajes que clamaron y ...

Nesta biografia equilibrada e imparcial de Adolf Hitler, Fernando Jorge, consagrado biógrafo de Aleijadinho, Santos Dumont e Paulo Setúbal, reconstitui a trajetória do Führer em toda a sua dimensão monstruosa e também humana, desde a pobreza na sua Áustria natal, a tentativa frustrada de se tornar pintor, seu encantamento com o pangermanismo e o antissemitismo da época, até sua ascensão ao poder supremo na Alemanha, causando a Segunda Guerra Mundial, cujo saldo foi de milhões de mortos e uma destruição sem precedentes, que só teve fim com o suicídio dele numa casamata sob as ruínas de Berlim.

INTRODUCTION: A CALL FOR PEACE, DECENCY AND STABILITY IN GLOBAL POLITICS- THE DONALD J. TRUMP’S SHINNING EXAMPLE "I will be the greatest jobs president that God ever created." Context: Donald Trump made this promise during his 2016 campaign, positioning himself as someone who would revive American manufacturing and reduce unemployment, especially among working-class Americans. He often cited job growth during his presidency as one of his major accomplishments. Today, in our world, there is an urgent clarion call. "A Call for Peace, Decency and Stability in Global Politics, is no doubts, ...

THE RED SARI A BEST-SELLER READ BY MORE THAN 2 MILLION READERS WORLDWIDE. THE BOOK THAT CREATED A HUGE CONTROVERSY IN INDIA AND COULD NOT BE PUBLISHED FOR FOUR YEARS. The Red Sari traces the remarkable journey of Sonia Gandhi, from her idyllic childhood in Italy, to winning the elections in India and becoming one of the most powerful women in the world. In 1965, Sonia Maino, a 19-year-old Italian student met a young Indian boy, Rajiv Gandhi, while they were both studying in Cambridge. She came from a humble family near Turin; he had the most powerful lineage in India. It was the beginning ...

When Funk, the quiet, ethical auditor of Kansas City, announces he wants to run for Mayor against an entrenched political regime, his wife, Gloria, puts aside her own ambitions - temporarily (ha!) - to run his campaign.Here is a true story of democracy at work: a rented, broken-down trailer for HQ; a campaign cobbled together by scrounging, loans, and thousands in family savings; a staff of one plus volunteers; fear, anxiety, financial instability, and the recognition that with Funk’s resignation as city auditor, the family has no income unless he wins. Gloria is the glorious heroine of ...

Embark on a journey through centuries of English history with *The Monarchs of England*, a captivating 300-page biography of every ruler from the Plantagenet dynasty to the Stuarts. This well-researched volume provides a rich exploration of England’s most influential monarchs, highlighting their reigns, achievements, personal lives, and their lasting impact on the nation and the world. From the complex rule of Henry II, the triumphs and tragedies of Richard the Lionheart, to the dynamic Elizabeth I and the ill-fated Charles I, this book brings to life the personalities behind the crown. ...

As a young man, Norman Bethune served as a stretcher-bearer in the First World War. The experience left him with the dedication and passion to lead crusades to find a cure for tuberculosis, to introduce universal health care in Canada, and to introduce mobile blood transfusion units to save wounded soldier's lives on the battlefield. He served with the Republican armies during the Spanish Civil War and in China where he died of blood poisoning in 1939 Because of his left wing politics, Bethune was ignored for decades in his home country. His childhood home in Gravenhurst, Ontario sees large...