Che Guevara's dream was an epic one - to unite Latin America and the rest of the developing world through armed revolution, and to end once and for all the poverty, injustice and petty nationalisms that had bled it for centuries. This work tells the tale of revolution, international intrigue and covert operations.
During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire and share a way of life that had endured for many centuries. This book provides an account of his time spent among them. It pays tribute to the hospitality, loyalty, courage and endurance of the people.
A ground-breaking reckoning with the world of guerrilla insurgencies, based on Jon Lee Anderson's journeys through five disparate and far-flung insurgent movements around the globe.
Che Guevara became a myth in his own lifetime and an international martyr-figure upon his death; he was a revolutionary fighter, a military strategist, an economist, a medical doctor, and a friend and confidant of Fidel Castro. This title presents documents including several of Che's personal diaries and the whereabouts of Che's body in Bolivia.
A masterpiece of literary reportage about the experience of ordinary Iraqis living through the endgame of the Hussein regime, its violent fall, and the troubled occupation