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Travel to Russia

2022
"As the largest country in the world, Russia boasts rich and varied cultures and landscapes. Check out . . . countrysides and the bold architecture of Russia's cities in this examination of Russia's . . . history"--Provided by publisher.

Putin's playbook

Russia's secret plan to defeat America
2021
"Politicians and pundits on both sides of the aisle have accused Russia of interfering with our elections and our intelligence agencies. But the war Russia is waging against America is very different from anything you have heard in the press, as Russian-born U.S. intelligence expert Rebekah Koffler reveals. In her new book, Koffler details how Vladimir Putin is orchestrating a wide-ranging, multi-faceted campaign to retake his country's role as a super-power, and to defeat America in the process"--Provided by publisher.

To build a better world

choices to end the Cold War and create a global commonwealth
2019
Explores the choices made by world leaders "that molded the contemporary world, looking at key moments of decision, the might-have-beens, and the human beings working through them, and explores both what happened and what could have happened, to show how one world ended and another took form"--Adapted from dust jacket.

The Cold War

a very short introduction
2021
"The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? Why did it move from its initial origins in Postwar Europe to encompass virtually every corner of the globe? And why, after lasting so long, did the war end so suddenly and unexpectedly? [The author] considers these questions and more, as well as looking at the legacy of the Cold War and its impact on international relations"--Provided by publisher.

Between shades of gray

the graphic novel
In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.
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Robert Ludlum's the Bourne imperative

a new Jason Bourne novel
2012
Jason Bourne is reminded of his own amnesia when he pulls a man up out of the water who does not remember his name or why he has been shot, but a Mossad agent, Rebeka, is so determined to find the shot man that she goes off the grid, and now all three are being hunted down by the infamous killer, Nicodemo.

Robert Ludlum's the Bourne dominion

a new Jason Bourne novel
2011
Jason Bourne searches for an elusive cadre of terrorists to stop them before they can destroy America's most strategic natural resources and turns to longtime friend, General Boris Karpov, for help, unaware that Karpov has made a deal to kill Bourne in exchange for his job as head of Russia's most feared spy agency.

Robert Ludlum's the Bourne initiative

a new Jason Bourne novel
2017
Amnesiac secret agent Jason Bourne joins forces with dubious enemies when the murder of a high-ranking Russian official triggers a retaliatory plot to steal the U.S. President's nuclear launch codes.

Robert Ludlum's the Bourne enigma

a new Jason Bourne novel
2016
On the eve of Russian general Boris Karpov's wedding, Jason Bourne receives an enigmatic message from his old friend and fellow spymaster. In Moscow, what should be a joyous occasion turns bloody and lethal. Now Bourne is the only one who can decipher Karpov's cryptogram. He discovers that Karpov has betrayed his sovereign to warn Bourne of a crippling disaster about to be visited on the world. Bourne has only four days to discover the nature of the disaster and stop it.

Private Moscow

2020
On a cold January morning, Jack Morgan stands inside the New York Stock Exchange with his former US Marine comrade whose company is being launched onto the market, eagerly awaiting the opening bell. But before the bell rings, a bullet rips through the air and finds its mark. In the aftermath of the murder, the victim's wife hires Jack to find the killer. As the head of Private, Jack has at his disposal the world's largest investigation agency. What he discovers shakes him to his core.

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