AmerICAn HIstOry & eurOPeAn HIstOry
America in the 21st Century
EUROPEAN HISTORy
James Bamford
the PuzzLe PaLaCe
Inside the National Security Agency,
America’s Most Secret Intelligence Organization
Bamford exposes the inner workings of america’s largest,
most secretive, and arguably most intrusive intelligence
agency.
Penguin • 656 pp. • 978-0-14-006748-4 • $15.95
Thomas Barnett
bLuePrint for aCtion
A Future Worth Creating
“Highly original insights.”—The Washington Post. Barnett
explores our possible relationships with a host of countries
and regions, providing a strategic road map through an un-
certain world.
Berkley • 464 pp. • 978-0-425-21174-8 • $16.00
Tim Blanning
J the Pursuit of gLory
Europe 1648-1815
Penguin history of euroPe series
“History writing at its glorious best.”— The New York Times.
“[Blanning is] unfailingly accurate, good-humoured and of-
ten witty....[an] absorbing book.”—The Guardian (uK).
Viking • 736 pp. • 978-0-670-06320-8 • $39.95
Penguin • 736 pp. • 978-0-14-311389-8 • $20.00
Paperback available June 2008
Ancient Greece
the Pentagon’s neW MaP
War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century
“one of the most provocative and comprehensive approach-
es to understanding national security in the 21st century.”—
Sherri Goodman, former deputy undersecretary of defense.
Berkley • 448 pp. • 978-0-425-20239-5 • $16.00
Arrian
the CaMPaigns of aLexander
Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt
Introduction by J. R. Hamilton
Penguin Classics • 430 pp. • 978-0-14-044253-3 • $16.00
Paul Cartledge
therMoPyLae
The Battle That Changed the World
Overlook • 352 pp. • 978-1-58567-566-1 • $30.00
Mark Bowden
kiLLing PabLo
The Hunt for the World’s Greatest Outlaw
“a gripping investigation into the u.S. government’s role
in bringing down Colombian cocaine kingpin and terrorist pablo escobar.”—Booklist. “a compelling, almost
Shakespearean tale.”—Los Angeles Times. 8-pp. photos.
Penguin • 304 pp. • 978-0-14-200095-3 • $15.00
M. I. Finley, editor
the PortabLe greek historians
Introduction by the editor
essential passages from Herodotus’s History, thucydides’
History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon’s Anabasis,
and polybius’s Histories. reading list, maps, notes.
Penguin • 512 pp. • 978-0-14-015065-0 • $16.95
Kevin Dockery
J future WeaPons
Guides readers through the most advanced armaments
and equipment of today and provides a look at innovative
weapons for the battlefields of tomorrow. fully illustrated
with photos.
Berkley • 336 pp. • 978-0-425-21750-4 • $16.00
Robin Lane Fox
aLexander the great
“throughout there is an air of excitement, of tension and
profundity.”—m. I. finley. photos, maps.
Penguin • 576 pp. • 978-0-14-303513-8 • $16.00
Eric Haney, editor, with Brian M. Thomsen
J beyond shoCk and a We
Warfare in the 21st Century
a collection of commentary examining how our military must
evolve to face changing times, technology, and threats.
Berkley • 368 pp. • 978-0-425-21382-7 • $15.00
Charles Freeman
the greek aChieveMent
The Foundation of the Western World
“a generous account, graceful yet panoramic, of the Greek
achievement from its earliest roots to its zenith to its van-
ishing point.”—robert fagles.
Penguin • 512 pp. • 978-0-14-029323-4 • $22.00
Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri
MuLtitude
War and Democracy in the Age of Empire
“outline[s] a comprehensive theory bringing the state, de-
mocracy and the power of capital together to redefine the
terms under which they operate.”—San Francisco Chronicle.
Penguin • 448 pp. • 978-0-14-303559-6 • $16.00
Tania Gergel, editor
aLexander the great: The Brief Life
and Towering Exploits of History’s Greatest
Conqueror As Told by His Original Biographers
Introduction by Michael Wood
Selections from arrian, plutarch, and quintus Curtius rufus.
Penguin • 176 pp. • 978-0-14-200140-0 • $10.00
Ralph Peters
ne W gLory
Expanding America’s Global Supremacy
“a dynamic, intellectually challenging, must-read book.”—
The New York Post.
sentinel • 304 pp. • 978-1-59523-030-0 • $14.95
Herodotus
the histories
Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt
Revised with an Introduction
and Notes by John M. Marincola
Compelling descriptions of great battles, rulers, and politi-
cal upheavals written during a period of increasing conflict
between Sparta and athens.
Penguin Classics • 784 pp. • 978-0-14-044908-3 • $10.00
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