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Thoughts on: Pandora’s Grave by Stephen England
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Book Review: Pandora’s Grave by Stephen England

Man of la BookOctober 9, 2011

Members of the CIA’s National Clandestine Service sent to rescue a group of archaeologists from Iraq they come face to face with several surprises

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Thoughts on: Daughters of Iraq by Revital Shiri-Horowitz
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Thoughts on: Daughters of Iraq by Revital Shiri-Horowitz

Man of la BookSeptember 21, 2011

“Daughters of Iraq” by Revital Shiri-Horowitz is a well written account of Jewish Iraqi family who is forced to immigrate to Israel from Iraq in the 1950s.

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Thoughts on: Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service by Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal
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Book Review: Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service by Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal

Man of la BookAugust 30, 2011

Even operations that seem mundane, such as smuggling out of the Soviet Union of Nikita Khrushchev’s secret speech gets an air of reverence and complexity

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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London
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Book Review: Far from Zion by Charles London

Man of la BookAugust 2, 2011

Far from Zion is a non-fiction account of the author’s search for his identity. In his search Mr. London goes far and wide looking for Jews in diaspora.

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Book Review: Hero The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda
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Book Review: Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda

Man of la BookMarch 9, 2011

Michael Korda treats this pivotal occurrence in the life of T.E. Lawrence’s with sensitivity and seriousness it deserves.

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Book Review: Barefoot in Baghdad by Manal M. Omar
3 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Non-Fiction

Book Review: Barefoot in Baghdad by Manal M. Omar

Man of la BookSeptember 22, 2010

A memoir which the author wrote of her time working as a NGO in Iraq. Ms. Omar is an American woman and a devout Muslim, which gives her a unique perspective

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