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For Redskins Nation in the Dan Snyder era, this is the cruelest time of year. We own the off-season. We have so many off-season trophies we can't find a case big enough to store them. Free agent acquisitions, coaching changes, contract negotiations, off-field drama--only the current Jets and Favre-infected Vikings are challengers anymore, and neither of them can tell the tale of Albert Hayneswo...
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
— published 2004 — 2 editions |
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The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century
— published 2008 — 21 editions |
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Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
— published 2012 — 8 editions |
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On the Grand Trunk Road
— published 1993 — 5 editions |
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The Deal of the Century: The Breakup of AT&T
— published 1986 — 2 editions |
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The Taking of Getty Oil: The Full Story of the Most Spectacular & Catastrophic Takeover of All Time
— published 1987 — 3 editions |
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Collaboration in Science and in Technology
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Private Empire: Exxonmobil and American Power. Steve Coll
— published 2012 |
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Afghanistan: A Distant War
by Robert Nickelsberg, Ahmad Nader Nadery , Steve Coll — expected publication 2013 |
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“Even President Reagan couldn’t understand him. During an early briefing Casey delivered to the national security cabinet, Reagan slipped Vice President Bush a note: “Did you understand a word he said?” Reagan later told William F. Buckley, “My problem with Bill was that I didn’t understand him at meetings. Now, you can ask a person to repeat himself once. You can ask him twice. But you can’t ask him a third time. You start to sound rude. So I’d just nod my head, but I didn’t know what he was actually saying.”
Such was the dialogue for six years between the president and his intelligence chief in a nuclear-armed nation running secret wars on four continents.”
― Steve Coll, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
Such was the dialogue for six years between the president and his intelligence chief in a nuclear-armed nation running secret wars on four continents.”
― Steve Coll, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
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