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Duty

memoirs of a Secretary at war
2014

Tour of duty

John Kerry and the Vietnam War
2004
Examines the Vietnam experience of Senator John Kerry from his enlistment in 1966 to his successful push for normalized U.S. relations with Vietnam in 1995, based primarily on his personal journals, notebooks, and reminiscences, discussing his naval service, his participation in Vietnam Veterans Against the War, and his efforts related to the war as an elected official.

A call to service

2003
Senator John Kerry reveals his vision for America, bridging partisan and ideological divides to identify the common ground of American ideals, values, and experiences.

Sam Shepard

1992
Provides commentary on all of Shephard's plays and his experimentations in music theater.

Dark horse

the life and art of George Harrison
1997
Profiles the life of George Harrison, the least understood of the Beatles, discussing his childhood, his years with the Beatles, the group's bitter break-up, his solo career, his impact as a record and film producer, and other related topics.

Bobby Fischer goes to war

how the Soviets lost the most extraordinary chess match of all time
2004
Chronicles the events surrounding the legendary 1972 chessmatch between the Soviet world chess champion Boris Spassky and his American challenger Bobby Fischer, recounts the careers of the two players, and explores the impact their match had on the Cold War.

Joe Namath

1994
A biography of the first football quarterback to pass for over 4,000 yards in a single season after signing with the New York Jets in the AFL.

Harrison

2002
A collection of photographs and articles which celebrate the life and career of musician George Harrison, focusing on the impact he had on the history of rock and roll music.

We are not afraid

2002
Homar Hickam chronicles the experiences he has as a young boy growing up in the small coal-mining town of Coalwood, West Virginia.

Fatal vision

1984
A documented book on a doctor in the Green Berets who was convicted of the slaying of his pregnant wife and two small daughters.

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