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1	Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist In this Holocaust history, Rhodes investigates the role of Hitler's Einsatzgruppen, a killer task force deployed in Eastern Europe which carried out the vicious slaughter of over one-and-a-half million people through direct bullet fire in mass graves. Rhodes's research leads him to conclude that this was the first wave of the murder of the Jews, ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $10.18! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Making of the Atomic Bomb more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.90! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Eso: How You and Your Lover Can Give Each Other Hours of Extended Sexual Orgasm more books like this by Alan P Brauer, M.D. add to wishlist Forget Masters and Johnson. Drs. Alan and Donna Brauer have redefined what it means to unlock sexual potential. Through years of research and clinical work, they have developed an amazing technique which will revolutionise readers' sex lives. This classic guide explores the mental and emotional as well as the physical and will help readers learn ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.94! \| first editions \| SVS
4	John James Audubon: The Making of an American more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rhodes comes the first major biography of John James Audubon in 40 years, and the first to illuminate fully the private and family life of the master illustrator of the natural world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians more books like this by Cynthia C Kelly (Editor), Richard Rhodes (Introduction by) add to wishlist The Manhattan Project resulted in the development and detonation of the first nuclear weapons--and changed the world forever. This authoritative book provides a vivid history of the Project and its legacy, told for the first time by the key players and observers. 60 b&w photos. see all copies from $9.00! new only from $9.69! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Dark Sun the Making of the Hydrogen Bomb more books like this by Richard Rhodes (Read by) add to wishlist This is a sequel to Rhodes's "The Making of the Atomic Bomb." "Dark Sun" chronicles the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1950s. Each country wanted to develop the hydrogen bomb, and to gain the destructive advantage over the other. The book reveals just how close the world came to nuclear war, particularly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist From the Pulitzer Prize-wining author of "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" comes this story of the postwar superpower arms race, which peaked during the Reagan-Gorbachev decade when the United States and the Soviet Union came within minutes of nuclear war. Illustrated. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $9.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Power to Save the World: The Truth about Nuclear Energy more books like this by Gwyneth Cravens, Richard Rhodes (Introduction by) add to wishlist In this eye-opening work that is certain to spark debate and influence policy decisions that will affect generations to come, Cravens examines both sides of the controversial debate over nuclear energy, and seeks answers from a host of experts in radiation effects, nuclear medicine, reactor accidents, and risk analysis. see all copies from $5.32! new only from $5.32! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Deadly Feasts: Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New Plague more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist Beginning at the scene of a cannibal feast in New Guinea that spread a fatal illness to all who participated, this book follows the trail of a group of related human and animal diseases spreading around the world. Collectively they have come to be called prion diseases, the best-known being mad-cow disease, and already it is believed by some in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Making Atomic Bomb more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist A gripping, authoritative account of the men, women, science, drama and intrigue behind the single most important event of the century: the discovery of nuclear energy and construction of the atomic bomb. 32 pages of black-and-white photographs. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
11	Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist According to criminologist Dr. Lonnie Athens, all murderers, batterers, and rapists share a pattern of social development. During this four-stage process, the individual learns to use violence to settle social conflicts, to manipulate peers, and to receive the respect of others. In this exploration of Athens' theories, Pulitzer Prize-winner ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	How to Write: Advice and Reflections more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist ving personal account of of the things that inspire one of the most original writers of our day. "How generous Rhodes is with his mind and his heart. Buy this book, buy it. It's a handbook on how to live".--The Washington Post. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Global Politics in a Changing World more books like this by Richard W Mansbach, Edward Rhodes add to wishlist Global Politics in a Changing World blends conceptual writings on international relations with current events coverage from journalistic sources. Case materials in this reader are drawn from all major geographic regions in order to emphasize the global nature of post-Cold War issues. Each chapter approaches the key topics first from a scholarly ... see all copies from $28.99! new only from $62.19!
14 view cover	Global Politics in a Changing World: A Reader more books like this by Richard W Mansbach, Edward Rhodes add to wishlist This unique reader goes beyond the traditional concept of international relations as simply interactions between states. It instead addresses all the players in the current global political scene, from international companies and intergovernmental organizations to traditional states and terrorist organizations. Global Politics blends conceptual ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $52.00!
15 view cover	Farm: A Year in the Life of an American Farmer more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist 'Rhodes brings empathy and intelligence to his subject, and he projects for the reader that continuing identification with the day-to-day complexities, disappointments, and gratifications encountered by the Bauers...[His] chronicle is unvarnished, his vision acute' - Maxine Kumin, "New York Times Book Review". 'I have never read a better ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Jason and the Golden Fleece: The Argonautica more books like this by Apollonius of Rhodes, Richard Hunter (Translator) add to wishlist The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous Colchian princess, Medea. The only extant Greek epic poem to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity, it is a major product of the brilliant world of the Ptolemaic court at Alexandria, written by Apollonius of Rhodes in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.81!
17 view cover	The Audubon Reader more books like this by John James Audubon, Richard Rhodes (Editor) add to wishlist An unprecedented anthology of Audubon's lively and colorful writings about the American wilderness, this collection includes excerpts from his journals, letters, and published works that reintroduce the great artist and ornithologist as an exceptional American writer. Full color. see all copies from $4.31! new only from $16.41! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	A Hole in the World: An American Boyhood more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist When he first published this text, Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Rhodes helped to launch and legitimate the memoir of abused childhood. In this tenth anniversary edition, he offers new reflections on the abuse he and his elder brother suffered at the hands of their stepmother and father. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Face to Face with the Bomb: Nuclear Reality After the Cold War more books like this by Mr. Paul Shambroom, Richard Rhodes (Introduction by) add to wishlist Despite the end of the Cold War, nuclear disarmament remains one of the most contentious issues in international relations. Potential instability in Russia and the former Soviet republics has heightened concerns about the control of nuclear stockpiles, and in the wake of September 11, the possibility that terrorists might obtain and use nuclear ... see all copies from $16.89! new only from $93.98!
20	The Ozarks more books like this by Richard Rhodes, Time-Life Books add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| SVS
21 view cover	Global Politics in a Changing World Second Edition more books like this by Michael Joseph Walker, Richard W Mansbach, Edward Rhodes add to wishlist This collection of classic writings and current events articles from journalistic sources illuminates the central issues in the study of international relations while familiarizing students with contemporary actors and debates in world politics. Case materials emphasize the global nature of issues in the Post-Cold War era. The distinctive blend of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.28!
22 view cover	Deadly Feasts: The Prion Controversy and the Publics Health more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist It lurks in the meat we eat. Undetectable, it incubates for years. It kills by eating holes in people's brains, so that they stagger and collapse and lose their minds. It's one hundred percent fatal. And it's already abroad in America. Deadly Feasts reads like a Michael Crichton thriller - but it's documented fact, bringing sober early warning of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The inland ground; an evocation of the American Middle West. more books like this by Richard Rhodes add to wishlist This text examines the Mid West of America, covering such diverse topics as coyote hunting, wheat growing and hog butchering and considers individuals such as Truman and Eisenhower. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Visions of Technology: A Century of Debate about Machines, Systems, and the Human World more books like this by Richard Rhodes (Editor) add to wishlist Technlogy has been the blessing and the bane of the 20th century. Human life-span has nearly doubled in the West, but new technologies have killed more humans than ever before. This volume attempts to predict how technology will shape the future. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Power in the Blood: An Odyssey of Discovery in the American South more books like this by John Bentley Mays, Richard Rhodes (Photographer) add to wishlist John Bentley Mays had for years lived away from his ancestral home in Louisiana. The death of his Aunt Vandalia summoned him back home, and in a moment of recognition, Mays found himself searching for a sense of place. Power in the Blood is about the blood and soul of a Southern family dating back to the Jamestown colony of 1609, about memory and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| SVS

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