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The presidency A to Z / by Peters, Gerhard(Gerhard D.)(CARDINAL)547095; Woolley, John T.(John Turner),1950-(CARDINAL)733651;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 684-690) and index.G: Garfield, James A -- Garner, John Nance -- Gerry, Elbridge -- Goldwater, Barry M -- Gore, Albert Jr -- Grant, Ulysses S -- Great Depression -- Great Society -- Group of Eight (G-8)/Group of Twenty (G-20) -- Guantanamo Bay -- H: -- Hail to the Chief -- Hamdan v Rumsfeld -- Hamilton, Alexander -- Hamlin, Hannibal -- Harding, Warren G -- Harrison, Benjamin -- Harrison, William Henry -- Hayes, Rutherford B -- Health and Human Services Department -- Hendricks, Thomas A -- Historic milestones of the presidency -- Hobart, Garret A -- Homeland Security Department -- Honeymoon period -- Hoover, Herbert C -- Hoover Commissions -- Housing and Urban Development Department -- Hughes, Charles Evans -- Humphrey, Hubert H -- Humphrey's Executor v United States -- Hurricane Katrina -- I: -- Immigration and Naturalization Service v Chadha -- Impeachment -- Impoundment -- Inauguration -- Independent Executive agencies -- Independent regulatory agencies -- Interest groups and the presidency -- Interior Department -- Iran-Contra affair -- Iraq War (Operation Iraqi Freedom) -- J: -- Jackson, Andrew -- Japanese American internment -- Jefferson, Thomas -- Johnson, Andrew -- Johnson, Lady Bird -- Johnson, Lyndon B -- Johnson, Richard M -- Joint Chiefs of Staff -- Justice Department -- K: -- Kennedy, Jacqueline -- Kennedy, John F -- Kerry, John -- King, William R -- Kitchen cabinet -- Korean War -- L: -- La Follette, Robert M -- Labor Department -- Lame duck -- Landon, Alfred -- Law enforcement powers -- Legislative veto -- Libraries -- Lincoln, Abraham -- Lincoln, Mary Todd -- Line-item veto -- Louisiana Purchase -- M: -- McCain, John -- McCarthy, Eugene J -- McClellan, George B -- McGovern, George S -- McKinley, William -- Madison, Dolley -- Madison, James -- Management and Budget, Office of -- Marshall, Thomas R -- Martial law -- Media and the presidency -- Memorials, presidential -- Mexican-American War of 1846 -- Midterm elections -- Milligan, Ex parte -- Mondale, Walter F -- Monroe, James -- Monroe Doctrine -- Morton, Levi P -- Myers v United States -- N: -- National Archives and Records Administration -- National bank -- National Economic Council -- National Intelligence , Office of the Director of -- National party conventions -- National security adviser -- National Security Council -- Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 -- New Deal -- New Freedom -- New Frontier -- Nixon, Pat -- Nixon, Richard -- O: -- Oath of office -- Obama, Barack -- Obama, Michelle --List of figures and list of tables -- About the authors -- Preface -- A: -- Adams, Abigail -- Adams, John -- Adams, John Quincy -- Agnew, Spiro T -- Agriculture Department -- Air Force One -- Appointment and removal power (Executive Branch) -- Arthur, Chester A -- Article II -- Assassinations and assaults -- B: -- Background of presidents -- Barkley, Alben W -- Bell, John -- Biden, Joseph Jr -- Blaine, James G -- Blair House -- Breckinridge, John C -- Brownlow Committee -- Bryan, William Jennings -- Buchanan, James -- Buckley v Valeo -- Budget process -- Bureaucracy -- Burr, Aaron -- Bush, Barbara -- Bush, George H W -- Bush, George W -- Bush, Laura -- Bush v Gore -- C: -- Cabinet -- Calhoun, John C -- Camp David -- Campaign debates -- Campaign financing -- Carter, Jimmy -- Carter, Rosalynn -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Cheney, Richard B -- Chief of Staff -- Chief of State -- Civil Service -- Civil War -- Clay, Henry -- Cleveland, Grover -- Clinton v Jones -- Clinton, Bill -- Clinton, George -- Clinton, Hillary Rodham -- Colfax, Schuyler -- Commerce Department -- Commissions, Presidential -- Congress and the presidency -- Congressional caucus (King Caucus) -- Constitutional powers and provisions -- Coolidge, Calvin -- Counsel to the president -- Court-packing plan -- Courts and the president -- Crawford, William Harris -- Curtis, Charles -- D: -- Daily and family life -- Dallas, George M -- Davis, Jefferson -- Dawes, Charles G -- Death of the president -- Debs, Eugene V -- Defense Department -- Delegate selection reforms -- Dewey, Thomas E -- Diplomatic powers -- Disability amendment -- Doctrines, presidential -- Dole, Robert J -- Douglas, Stephen A -- Dukakis, Michael S -- E: -- Economic Advisers, Council of -- Economic powers -- Education Department -- Eisenhower, Dwight D -- Elections and campaigns -- Elections chronology -- Electoral College -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Emergency powers -- Energy Department -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Ethics -- Executive agreements -- Executive office buildings -- Executive office of the president -- Executive orders -- Executive privilege -- F: - Fairbanks, Charles W -- Fair Deal -- Farewell addresses -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Federal Election Commission -- Federalist Papers -- Federal Reserve System -- Ferraro, Geraldine A -- Fillmore, Millard -- First hundred days -- First ladies -- Ford, Betty -- Ford, Gerald R -- Former presidents --P: -- Pardon power -- Party leader -- Patronage -- Perot, Ross H -- Persian Gulf War (Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm) -- Personnel Management, Office of -- Pierce, Franklin -- Political parties -- Polk, James K -- Presidential greatness -- Presidential Medal of Freedom -- Press conferences -- Press Secretary, Presidential -- Primaries and caucuses -- Proclamations and endorsements -- Public opinion and the presidency -- Q: Qualifications of the president and vice president -- Quayle, Dan -- R: -- Reagan, Nancy -- Reagan, Ronald -- Reconstruction -- Religion and the presidency -- Rockefeller, Nelson A -- Roosevelt, Eleanor -- Roosevelt, Franklin D -- Roosevelt, Theodore -- S: -- Salary and perquisites -- Seals of Office -- Secret Service -- Senatorial courtesy -- Separation of powers -- Sherman, James S -- Signing statements -- Smith, Alfred E -- Spanish-American War of 1898 -- Special counsel -- Speeches and rhetoric -- Square Deal -- Staff -- State Department -- State of the Union Address -- Stevenson, Adlai E -- Stevenson, Adlai E, II -- Stewardship theory -- Succession -- Summit meetings -- T: -- Taft, William Howard -- Taylor, Zachary -- Teapot Dome scandal -- Term of office -- Third parties -- Thurmond, J Strom -- Tilden, Samuel J -- Titles of the president and vice president -- Tompkins, Daniel D -- Trade policy -- Trade Representative, Office of the U S -- Transition period -- Transportation Department -- Travel -- Treasury Department -- Treaty power -- Truman, Harry S -- Tyler, John -- U: -- Unitary executive theory -- United Nations -- United States v Curtiss-Wright Export Corp -- United States v Nixon -- V: -- Van Buren, Martin -- Veterans Affairs Department -- Veto power -- Vice president -- Vice-presidential residence -- Vietnam War -- W: -- Wallace, George C -- Wallace, Henry A -- War in Afghanistan -- War of 1812 -- War on terrorism -- War powers -- War Powers Act of 1973 -- Washington, George -- Washington, Martha -- Watergate affair -- Weaver, James B -- Wheeler, William A -- Whiskey Rebellion -- Whiskey ring scandal -- White House -- Willkie, Wendell L -- Wilson, Edith -- Wilson, Henry -- Wilson, Woodrow -- World War I -- World War II -- Y: -- Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co v Sawyer -- Z: -- Zapruder film -- Reference material: -- U S Presidents and Vice Presidents, 1789-2012 -- Backgrounds of U S Presidents, 1789-2012 -- Summary of Presidential Elections, 1789-2008 -- Party affiliations in Congress and the Presidency, 1789-2013 -- Presidential Cabinets, 1789-2012 -- U S Government Organizational Chart -- Government resources on the Web -- Constitution of the United States -- Selected bibliography -- Index.From the Back Cover: An invaluable and authoritative reference for understanding the highest office in the land. The Presidency A to Z is an authoritative and engaging volume that provides readers with the information they need to understand the executive branch, the men who have held the office of president, and the people and organizations that support them. This fifth edition includes new biographies of Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, John McCain, and Joseph Biden; revised coverage of presidential relations with Congress, the Supreme Court, the bureaucracy, political parties, the media, interest groups, and the public; updated entries on the Iraq War, the war in Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay; and expanded content on the budget process and campaign finance. With a historical and contemporary focus, The Presidency A to Z offers quick information and in-depth background on how the executive branch has responded to the challenges facing the nation. More than 300 comprehensive entries provide: Biographies of each president and other individuals who have played important roles in the executive branch; Explanation of key concepts and powers relating to the presidency; Comprehensive coverage of presidential elections; Analysis of executive branch relations with the legislative and judicial branches; Exploration of the policies of each president and their effects on U S and world history. Appendixes offer valuable reference material on U S presidents and vice presidents, their background, and service dates; a summary of presidential elections; and thorough coverage of major cabinet officials. The Presidency A to Z is part of the five-volume American Government A to Z series published by CQ Press.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Biographies.; Presidents; Presidents;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Binge box [videorecording]. by Fuqua, Antoine,film director.(CARDINAL)848299; Wenk, Richard,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)362226; Washington, Denzel,1954-actor,film producer.(CARDINAL)360194; Sloan, Michael,1946-film producer.(CARDINAL)720893; Moretz, Chloë,1997-actor.(CARDINAL)784851; Csokas, Marton,1966-actor.(CARDINAL)848425; Harbour, David,1975-actor.(CARDINAL)342898; Bennett, Haley,1988-actor.(CARDINAL)552317; Pullman, Bill,actor.(CARDINAL)847570; Leo, Melissa,actor.(CARDINAL)343271; Refoua, John,editor of moving image work.; Shohan, Naomi,production designer.; Fiore, Mauro,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)815195; Gregson-Williams, Harry,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)847979; Pizzolatto, Nic,1975-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)477412; Birnbaum, Roger,film producer.(CARDINAL)784930; Black, Todd,film producer.(CARDINAL)543439; Pratt, Chris,1979-actor.(CARDINAL)357172; Hawke, Ethan,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)349523; D'Onofrio, Vincent,actor.(CARDINAL)357093; Yi, Pyŏng-hŏn,1970-actor.(CARDINAL)341555; García-Rulfo, Manuel,1981-actor.(CARDINAL)867505; Sensmeier, Martin,1985-actor.; Sarsgaard, Peter,actor.(CARDINAL)847505; Grimes, Luke,1984-actor.(CARDINAL)340682; Bomer, Matthew,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)553416; Horner, James,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)731423; Franglen, Simon,composer (expression); Cassavetes, Nick,film director.(CARDINAL)847760; Burg, Mark,film producer.; Koules, Oren,film producer.; Kearns, James(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Duvall, Robert,actor.(CARDINAL)808220; Woods, James,1947-actor.(CARDINAL)843922; Heche, Anne,actor.(CARDINAL)434934; Griffin, Eddie,1968-actor.; Elise, Kimberly,1971-actor.(CARDINAL)357091; Hatosy, Shawn,1975-actor.; Liotta, Ray,actor.(CARDINAL)360442; Smith, Daniel E.,1992-actor.; Stoffers, Rogier,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)357088; Pásztor, Beatrix,1958-costume designer.; Cella, Stefania,production designer.; Zigman, Aaron,composer.(CARDINAL)784253; Silver, Jeffrey(Producer),producer.; Newmyer, Robert,producer.(CARDINAL)857288; Ayer, David,co-producer.(CARDINAL)541062; Fuqua, Antoine,director.(CARDINAL)848299; Glenn, Scott,1942-actor.; Berenger, Tom,1949-actor.(CARDINAL)847582; Yulin, Harris,actor.(CARDINAL)343249; Barry, Raymond J.,1939-actor.(CARDINAL)530019; Curtis, Cliff,1968-actor.(CARDINAL)848350; Dr. Dre,1965-actor.(CARDINAL)634544; Snoop Dogg,1972-actor.(CARDINAL)346189; Gray, Macy,actor.; Mancina, Mark,composer.; Burg/Koules Productions,production company.; Columbia Pictures,presenter.(CARDINAL)747663; Escape Artists (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)548664; LStar Capital (Firm),presenter.; LStar Capital (Firm),production company.; Mace Neufeld Productions (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)848470; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,presenter.(CARDINAL)150193; New Line Cinema Corporation,presenter.(CARDINAL)340619; New Line Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)356389; NPV Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)786437; Outlaw Productions (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)848507; Pin High Productions,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)282399; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)282399; Village Roadshow Pictures,presenter.(CARDINAL)340620; Village Roadshow Pictures,production company.(CARDINAL)340620; Village Roadshow Pictures,publisher.(CARDINAL)340620; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
John Q : Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; costume designer, Beatrix Aruna Pazstor ; production designer, Stefania Cella ; music, Aaron Zigman ; editor, Dede Allen.The Equalizer : Editor, John Refoua ; production designer, Naomi Shohan ; director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams.The Magnificent Seven : Music, James Horner and Simon Franglen ; editor, John Refoua ; director of photography, Mauro Fiore.Training Day : Director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; editor, Conrad Buff ; music, Snoop Doggy Dog, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mark Mancina ; costume designer, Michele Michel ; production designer, Naomi Shohan.John Q : Denzel Washington, Robert Duvall, James Woods, Anne Heche, Eddie Griffin, Kimberly Elise, Shawn Hatosy, Ray Liotta, Daniel E. Smith.The Equalizer : Denzel Washington, Chloë Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, David Harbour, Haley Bennett, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo.The Magnificent Seven : Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, Byung-hun Lee, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Haley Bennett, Peter Sarsgaard, Luke Grimes, Matt Bomer.Training Day : Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Harris Yulin, Raymond J. Barry, Cliff Curtis, Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dog, Macy Gray.John Q : John Q. is a factory worker facing financial hardship as a result of reduced hours in his workplace. He and his wife soon discover that their child is in need of an emergency heart transplant. Although they have an HMO, they are informed that their policy doesn't cover such an expensive procedure. Unable to raise the money for the surgury himself and with no recourse but to take his son home to die, John snaps and holds the staff and patients of the hospital's emergency room hostage at gunpoint.The Equalizer : McCall believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and is dedicated to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by; he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone who would brutalize the helpless, McCall comes out of his self-imposed retirement and finds his desire for justice reawakened.The Magnificent Seven : The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew Bogue, the townspeople are desperate for protection. They find protection in seven outlaws. These seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.Training Day : Jake Hoyt, a fresh-faced rookie in the Los Angeles Police Department, gets a chance to join the elite narcotics squad headed up by 13-year veteran Detective Sergeant Alonzo Harris. Jake is to prove himself during a one-day ride-along. As the day wears on, it becomes increasingly clear that Detective Harris has blurred the line between right and wrong to an alarming degree, enforcing his own code of ethics and street justice. Eventually, Hoyt begins to suspect that he is, rather than having the opportunity to join the squad, being set up to take the fall.John Q : MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, language and intense thematic elements.The Equalizer : MPAA rating: R; strong bloody violence and language throughout including some sexual references.The Magnificent Seven : MPAA rating: PG-13; for extended and intense sequences of Western violence, and for historical smoking, some language and suggestive materialTraining Day : MPAA rating: R.John Q : DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, DTS surround sound, Dolby digital stereo. surround sound.The Equalizer : DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.The Magnificent Seven : DVD; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital (English, Spanish); Region 1.Training Day : DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Police films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Video recordings.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Crime films.; Western films.; Action and adventure films.; Drama.; Gangsters; Revenge; Special forces (Military science); Gunfighters; Thieves; Outlaws; Battles; Health services accessibility; Health maintenance organizations; Health maintenance organization patients; Fathers and sons; Hostages; Police corruption; Drug enforcement agents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The big book of small business : you don't have to run your business by the seat of your pants / by Gegax, Tom.(CARDINAL)655685; Bolsta, Phil.(CARDINAL)481732; Gegax, Tom.By the seat of your pants.;
Subjects: Small business; Entrepreneurship.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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Inside the Third Reich : memoirs / by Speer, Albert,1905-1981.(CARDINAL)140074; Winston, Richard,translator.(CARDINAL)150820; Winston, Clara,translator.(CARDINAL)124305; Davidson, Eugene,1902-2002,writer of introduction.(CARDINAL)201349;
Includes bibliographical references and index.pt 1. 1. Origins and youth : Youth ; Life at home ; Schooling ; Inflation ; Assistant to Tessenow ; Marriage -- 2. Profession and vocation : Offer from Afghanistan ; Architect without commissions ; Boating tours ; The election of September 14, 1930 ; National socialism and the technical institute ; First Hitler rally ; Goebbels in the Sportpalast ; Joining the party -- 3. Junction : First party assignment in Berlin ; Back in Mannheim ; Hitler's Berlin demonstration ; Renovating the party headquarters and the Propaganda Ministry ; Décor for the Party Rally, May 1933 ; My client Hitler ; At home with Hitler -- 4. My catalyst : Hitler's guest ; My client Goering ; Traveling with Hitler ; Hitler's thought ; Hitler's views on art ; The Old Fighters ; At Obersalzberg Mountain walks with Eva Braun ; Cheers and obsessions ; Hitler the architect -- 5. Architectural megalomania : The Roehm putsch ; Papen expelled from his office ; Hindenburg's funeral ; First major assignment ; Theory of ruin value ; Cathedral of light ; Cornerstone layings ; Plans for Nuremberg ; Architecture of a Great Power -- 6. The greatest assignment : Plans for Berlin ; Rivaling Vienna and Paris ; Hitler and his architects ; The German pavilion at the Paris World's Fair ; Neoclassicism in our times ; Abortive travels in France ; Neurath's obstinacy -- 7. Obersalzberg : Bormann and Hitler ; The day at Obersalzberg ; Teatime talk ; Hitler's rage ; Retirement in Linz ; Hitler prediction -- 8. The new Chancellery : The assignment ; Hitler's illness ; Morell ; Events of 1938: cabinet changes, Austria, Munich, November 9 ; A bad omen ; Hacha in the new Chancellery -- 9. A day in the Chancellery : Waiting ; Hess the eccentric ; The leadership's "style" ; The radicals, Bormann and Goebbels ; Jokes for Hitler ; Dull evenings ; Hitler and music -- 10. Our Empire style : "You've all gone completely crazy" ; Laying out the grand avenue ; Megalomania ; Deadlines ; Costs ; Boom in architecture ; Hitler's sketches ; Affairs in the Goebbels family ; Incognita to Italy ; Hitler's fiftieth birthday ; With the Wagner family in Bayreuth ; Frau Goebbels -- 11. The globe : Hitler's power center ; The biggest building in the world ; A Reichstag for one hundred forty million people ; Hitler's palace ; Fear of uprisings ; Empire style ; The globe -- 12. The descent begins : The pact ; Northern lights over Obersalzberg ; "Blood" ; War and peace parties ; Hitler goes to war ; At headquarters ; Armistice ; With Hitler in Paris ; Wartime building program -- 13. Excess : Victory parades under the triumphal arch ; Hess's flight to England ; Hitler and Goering as art collectors ; War against the Soviet Union ; The pencil line along the Urals ; Captured weapons for the grand avenue ; Trondheim and the East ; My last art tour ; Disaster in Russia ; The second man.pt. 2. 14. Start in my new office : Flight to Dnepropetrovsk ; Visit to headquarters ; Talks with Hitler and Todt ; Death of Todt ; Audience with Hitler ; Appointment as Minister ; Goering's scene ; First official acts ; Obstacles overcome ; The Cabinet Room -- 15. Organized improvisation : The new organizational scheme ; Goering's threat to resign ; Architect and technology ; Industrial self-responsibility ; Organization of the Ministry ; Successes -- 16. Sins of omission : The technological war ; Efforts at full mobilization ; Party opposition ; More steel for the war ; Transportation crisis ; The muffed atom bomb -- 17. Commander in Chief Hitler : Armaments conferences with Hitler ; My system ; Hitler's knowledge of technology ; Demonstrating weapons ; Visits in southern Russia ; Ascent of Mount Elbrus ; Hitler's situation conferences ; The Allied landing in North Africa ; Goering and Stalingrad -- 18. Intrigues : Bormann ; Cabinet meetings again ; Need for austerity ; Discussions with Goebbels ; Alliances ; Bormann's system ; Dealing with Goebbels, dealing with Goering ; Fiasco ; Himmler's threat -- 19. Second man in the state : Goebbels joins Bormann ; Hitler reprimands Goebbels ; No prisoners ; Bridge to Asia ; Guderian and Zeitzler agree ; Minister of War ; Production -- 20. Bombs : The new front ; Goering's deceptions ; The Ruhr dams ; Pinpoint bombing strategy ; The raids on Hamburg ; Ball bearings ; The enemy's strategic mistake ; The bombing of Berlin ; Hitler's mistakes ; Galland against Goering ; The flight from reality -- 21. Hitler in the Autumn of 1943 : The change in Hitler ; His rigidity and exhaustion ; Daily routine ; Hitler and his dog ; The Prince of Hesse ; Mussolini freed and cheated -- 22. Downhill : Armaments work in occupied territories ; Agreement with the French ; Sauckel's reaction ; Speech to the Gauleiters ; Hitler lies to his generals ; Trip to Lapland ; Infantry program ; Trouble with Sauckel ; Goering's birthday.pt. 3. 23. Illness : Dangerous plots ; Convalescence ; The fighter aircraft staff ; Hitler's emotion and new estrangement ; Candidates for my office ; Thoughts of resignation ; Back at the Berghof ; Hitler yields ; Praise in The Observer -- 24. The war thrice lost : Return to work ; Strategic bombing of fuel production ; Memoranda ; Rommel and coastal defense ; The invasion of Normandy begins ; Takeover of aircraft production ; Hitler's speech to the industrialists -- 25. Blunders, secret weapons, and the SS : Jet fighters as bombers ; Peenemünde ; Concentration camp prisoners in war industry ; Himmler invades rocket research ; Plans for SS economic expansion ; Stealing workers ; Auschwitz -- 26. Operation Valkyrie : Talks with the conspirators ; The news reaches Goebbels ; In the center of the counterstroke ; Bendlerstrasse ; Meeting with Fromm ; Himmler calls on Goebbels ; Kaltenbrunner's visit ; On the conspirators' lists ; Aftermath ; Arrests ; Films of the executions -- 27. the wave from the West : Goebbels gains power ; Hitler loses authority ; Visits to the front ; September 1944: military impotence ; Hitler's plans for destruction ; Outwitting his arguments ; Shortage of chromium ; Declining production ; Secret weapons and propaganda -- 28. Plunge : Breakup of organization ; Emergency program ; The Ardennes offensive ; Upper Silesia ; "The war is lost" ; Memorandum ; Reaction to Yalta ; Poison gas for Hitler's bunker -- 29. Doom : Anxiety over the postwar period ; Countermeasures ; Another memorandum ; Hitler's reply ; Hitler's death sentence upon industry -- 30. Hitler's ultimatum : The Ruhr threatened ; Feverish travels ; Sabotage of orders ; Hitler's twenty-four-hour ultimatum ; An unread letter ; Hitler yields again -- 31. Tthe thirteenth hour : Radio speech ; Finale of Götterdämmerung ; Roosevelt's death ; Ley invents death rays ; Eva Braun ; Preparations for flight ; Plans for suicide ; Hitler's last delusions ; The "rebel speech" ; Collaboration with Heinrici ; Berlin will not be defended -- 32. Annihilation : Hitler's condition ; Fear and pity ; Last birthday ; Goering goes to Berchtesgaden ; My flight ; In the Hamburg radio bunker ; Last visit to Hitler ; Situation conference ; Farewell to Magda Goebbels and Eva Brawn ; Last words with Hitler ; Himmler and his notions ; Doenitz ; Tears ; Responsibility -- 33. Stations of imprisonment : Flensburg ; Mondorf ; Versailles ; Kransberg ; Nuremberg -- 34. Nuremberg : Interrogations ; Collective responsibility ; Cross-examination -- 35. Conclusions : The judgment ; The sentence ; My own fate ; Skepticism."Inside the Third Reich is a memoir written by Albert Speer, the Nazi Minister of Armaments from 1942 to 1945, serving as Adolf Hitler's main architect before this period. It is considered to be one of the most detailed descriptions of the inner workings and leadership of Nazi Germany but is controversial because of Speer's lack of discussion of Nazi atrocities and questions regarding his degree of awareness or involvement with them."-- ǂc Wikipedia.
Subjects: Biographies.; Speer, Albert, 1905-1981.; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.; Nazis; Architects;
Available copies: 21 / Total copies: 24
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Heroism begins with her : inspiring stories of bold, brave, and gutsy women in the U.S. military / by Conkling, Winifred,author.(CARDINAL)352643; Kuo, Julia,illustrator.(CARDINAL)500706;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.A collection of more than 80 profiles about the brave women in the US military.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Biographies.; Women soldiers;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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William K. Delbridge: United States Army (transcript) [kit] / by Delbridge, William.; Delbridge, William K.;
Editing assistant, Robert Davie.Interviewer, Bryan T. Smithey
Subjects: Military;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Volunteer : a traveller's guide to making a difference around the world /
Presents a travel guide for individuals who want to make a difference in the world, describing a wide variety of global volunteer opportunities with advice on organizations, locations, travel arrangements, packing, and adjustment to the volunteer experience.
Subjects: Directories.; Voluntarism; Volunteer tourism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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