The Complete Idiot's Guide to National Security


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Provides information on national security in the United States before and after the September 11 terrorist attacks and how the government is protecting the country from future attacks.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Home Security


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Covers creating a home security plan, assessing local public safety agencies, planning a budget, alarm systems, home survellience, and protecting a car.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knowledge Management


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Discusses management models and concepts, strategies for sharing knowledge, and ways to implement the concept within a company.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Submarines


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Presents information about submarines, from providing a room-by-room tour of a typical vessel to analyzing the history of submarines during wars and on maneuvers.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Modern China


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This work provides an informative guide to the roots of modern China. It also looks at the key challenges and opportunities that face China in the 21st century.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Government


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Explains how the government works and the functions of its many parts, covering such topics as the system of checks and balances, the Constitution, and the division of state and federal powers.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Pentagon


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Provides an introduction to the command center for United States miliary operations, and discusses the history of the physical structure, its organization, personnel, and some of its residents including the CIA, NSA, and NIMA.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II


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WWII began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalition but eventually widened to include most of the nations of the world. It ended in 1945, leaving a new world order dominated by the United States and the USSR. This book features updated and expanded coverage of the fateful D-Day invasion, a critical timeline of major WW II events, and a WW II timeline highlighting the crucial and most important events of the war. It will include details about major battles on land, in the air, and on the sea - starting with Hitler's rise to power and his goal of European conquest; to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour; to the decisive battles such as D-Day and the Battle of Midway, which turned the tides of the war toward the Allies.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to the U.S. Special Ops Forces


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A guide to the face of modern US warfare in the 21st century. The US Special Operations Forces will be at the forefront of every battle that the US will wage against the war on terrorism.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to the CIA


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The history of the Central Intelligence Agency and its role in world events since its creation in 1947.