Tribes with Flags
Title | Tribes with Flags PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Glass |
Publisher | Atlantic Monthly Press |
Pages | 510 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Middle East |
ISBN | 9780871134578 |
This illuminating portrait of the people of the Levant by former ABC News Chief Middle East Correspondent Charles Glass provides much-needed insight into a land so frequently in the news. Tribes With Flags is a chronicle of Glass' journey from the southern Turkish coast to Lebanon, and includes the 62 days he was held captive by pro-Iranian terrorists in Beirut.
Native American Flags
Title | Native American Flags PDF eBook |
Author | Donald T. Healy |
Publisher | University of Oklahoma Press |
Pages | 372 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9780806135564 |
Presents an encyclopedic look at the flags and histories of 183 Native American tribes throughout the United States.
Tribes with Flags: Adventure and Kidnap in Greater Syria
Title | Tribes with Flags: Adventure and Kidnap in Greater Syria PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Glass |
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Pages | 492 |
Release | 2012-09-13 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 0007500181 |
‘Tribes With Flags’ is the gripping story of Charles Glass's dramatic journey through Greater Syria which provides background context to a troubled region once again in the headlines.
Red Flags
Title | Red Flags PDF eBook |
Author | Juris Jurjevics |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 325 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0547564511 |
In the remote central highlands of Vietnam, Army CID officer Eric Rider confronts drug-running and corruption that crosses enemy lines and divides loyalties.
The Tribes Triumphant
Title | The Tribes Triumphant PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Glass |
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Pages | 468 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0007131631 |
'The Tribes Triumphant' features the narrative of a journey, once violently interrupted. In the late 1980s, Charles Glass set out from Alexandretta in Turkey for Aqaba. His journey came to an abrupt end when he was kidnapped. Here, he explores modern Israel, and revisits the scene of his captivity.
A Flag Worth Dying For
Title | A Flag Worth Dying For PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Marshall |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2017-07-04 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1501168339 |
First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Elliott and Thompson Limited as: Worth dying for: the power and politics of flags.
Black Flags
Title | Black Flags PDF eBook |
Author | Joby Warrick |
Publisher | Anchor |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 2016-09-06 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 0804168938 |
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • In a thrilling dramatic narrative, the award-winning reporter traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread with the unwitting aid of two American presidents. With a new Afterword Drawing on unique high-level access to CIA and Jordanian sources, Warrick weaves gripping, moment-by-moment operational details with the perspectives of diplomats and spies, generals and heads of state, many of whom foresaw a menace worse than al Qaeda and tried desperately to stop it. Black Flags is a brilliant and definitive history that reveals the long arc of today’s most dangerous extremist threat.