From cowardice in the military to unchecked government overreach, Stolen Valor exposes the shocking truth behind Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's carefully crafted public image and his ongoing efforts to introduce Marxism to America.
What sets this book apart from any other in the genre is not only the variety of federal criminal and intelligence cases or the posthumous homage paid to the author's father, a thirty-eight-year high-ranking veteran of the NYPD, but the raw and honest portrayal of being an FBI agent on a high-profile JJTF squad, of being part of an elite fraud unit for an Alphabet Agency overseas, and finally as part of an Internal Affairs Watchdog Unit on the SW Border engaged in a deadly game of cat and mouse with the Mexican cartels.
«عائشة بنت أبي بكر» زوجُ النبيِّ وحلِيلَتُه، أم المؤمنين، بنت الأكرمين، بنت الصاحب الصديق، أجاد «العقاد» في عرض جوانب شخصيتها المتفرِّدة، فتجدها أنثى ككل النساء، يعتريها ما يعتريهنَّ من حُبٍّ ودَلال، وزوجة للنبي تَغارُ كمثيلاتها وتتشاكس مع زوجها، وتألفها أمًّا للمؤمنين، تعلمهم وترشدهم وتُبيِّن لهم ما خفي من سيرة الرسول الكريم، وتجدها الأديبة التي تُحسن الشِّعر، وتجدها المرأة التي يهمها شأن أمتها، فتشارك في الحياة العامة حين تقتضي الضرورة ذلك، ولا عجب في ذلك، فهذا شأن الإسلام في كل شيء؛ يصنع ويؤلف النماذج، فها هي زوج النبي تُقدم أروع الأمثلة للمرأة العربية ذات الحقوق المَصُونة، والآداب الرفيعة، والحياة الكريمة.
The solipsistiThe solipsistic nature of the Western worldview means that primitive individualism trumps all other considerations, and generosity and empathy are actively discouraged, if needs be, eliminated, so empathy, munificent to profusion and kindness, becomes ostracised.
Die Kimi Antonelli BiografieVom Kart-Wunderkind zum Formel-1-StarEntdecken Sie die inspirierende Geschichte eines der gro ten Motorsporttalente seiner Generation.
'The best biography I've read recently' - Colin Bateman, Sunday Independent'An excellent examination of Mayne Ross corrects many of the myths about him that have flourished over the years' - History of War magazine'This welcome reassessment, officially backed and well-researched, sets the record straight' Soldier magazine'Paddy' Mayne was one of the most outstanding special forces leaders of the Second World War.
Nobleman, writer, adventurer and inspiration for the swashbuckling gun runner in the Adventures of Tintin, Henri de Monfried lived by his own account a rich, restless, magnificent life as one of the great travellers of his or any age.
The uprising of the slaves against the Romans in 73 BC, led by the gladiator Spartacus, has been an inspiration to generations of people who have stood up against oppression.
'The best biography I've read recently' - Colin Bateman, Sunday Independent'An excellent examination of Mayne Ross corrects many of the myths about him that have flourished over the years' - History of War magazine'This welcome reassessment, officially backed and well-researched, sets the record straight' Soldier magazine'Paddy' Mayne was one of the most outstanding special forces leaders of the Second World War.
Cardinal Wolsey is a controversial figure: a butcher's son, a man of letters and the Church, a divisive political expert, a man of principle - yet, to some, an arrogant upstart.
Michael Wittmann: Panzerass aus der OberpfalzVom Bauernhof zur Legende des Panzerkriegs und zuruck in die harte WirklichkeitMichael Wittmann (1914 1944) gilt bis heute als der erfolgreichste deutsche Panzerkommandant des Zweiten Weltkriegs.
KlappentextPaul von Lettow-VorbeckDer Lowe von AfrikaEr war der preu ische Offizier, der mit einer Handvoll Soldaten und afrikanischen Askaris ein ganzes Weltreich in Atem hielt.
Dieses Werk untersucht, wie der Widerhall individueller Schicksale in der Mythenbildung fortbesteht, und zeichnet die Resonanz hinter historischen Zasuren nach.
From the beaches of Normandy to the ruins of Germany, the European Theater of World War II produced acts of individual courage so extreme that they strain the ordinary vocabulary of war.
Der Autor, ein Dermatologe im Ruhestand, hat nach seiner beruflichen Tatigkeit Lebenserinnerungen verfasst und unter dem Titel "e;Atmen"e; in zwei Banden veroffentlicht.
There is a particular kind of knowledge that only combat produces - the knowledge of what a human being is capable of when everything has collapsed, when orders are meaningless, when the enemy is thirty meters away and closing, and when the only thing standing between the living and the dead is a single decision made in a fraction of a second.
In the pre-dawn hours of September 4, 1967, Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines was on foot patrol in the Que Son Valley when the darkness erupted.
The sea has always been the most unforgiving stage for human ambition, incompetence, and courage - and the doomed voyage its most enduring narrative form.
By the spring of 1944, British intelligence had achieved something without precedent in the history of warfare: it controlled every single German spy operating in the United Kingdom.