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Gadson talks with Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce, who played an important role in the Giants 2007 season, particularly with a defensive play in the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers.

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A safety brief from the desk of Dr. Seuss

A safety brief in the voice of the famed Dr. Seuss.

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Book excerpt: ‘Master Negotiator: The Role of James A. Baker, III at the End of the Cold War’

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"I Will Come Back" is for children experiencing the deployment of their parents.

By Lianna Brown

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‘Avengers’ director discusses new film ‘Cherry,’ its depiction of military life, war & PTSD

"These are very serious issues, and if you’re going to take them on, you have to do them correctly and be as honest and as accurate as possible."

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Book excerpt: ‘The Road Less Traveled: The Secret Battle to End the Great War, 1916-1917′

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By Philip Zelikow

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Book excerpt: ‘The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan’s Pech Valley’

In "The Hardest Place," Wesley Morgan unravels the history troops didn’t know, captures the culture and reality of the war through both American and Afghan eyes, and reports on the snowballing American missteps that made each unit’s job harder than the last.

By Wesley Morgan

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From two former military officers and award-winning authors, a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea in 2034 — and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagration.

By Elliot Ackerman and James Stavridis

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Book excerpt: ‘You Don’t Belong Here’

In “You Don’t Belong Here,” Elizabeth Becker uses the work and lives of three women journalists to illuminate the Vietnam War from the 1965 American buildup, the expansion into Cambodia, and the American defeat and its aftermath.

By Elizabeth Becker

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Book excerpt: ‘The Spymaster of Baghdad’

“The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle against ISIS” is the dramatic yet intimate account of how a covert Iraqi intelligence unit called “the Falcons” came together against all odds to defeat ISIS.

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Opinion

How an Army officer inspired Giants to greatest-ever Super Bowl upset

In this excerpt from “Finding Waypoints,” retired Army Col. Greg Gadson remembers his motivational locker room speeches to the New York Giants.

Stuck in shoddy barracks? Soldiers made an app to review them

Soon, generals won’t be the only ones with star rankings.

Book excerpt: ‘Enduring Freedom’

A tender portrayal of an unlikely friendship, "Enduring Freedom" explores how two young men overcome the prejudice and cruelties of war, and how education and understanding can inspire change.

A safety brief from the desk of Dr. Seuss

A safety brief in the voice of the famed Dr. Seuss.

Book excerpt: ‘Master Negotiator: The Role of James A. Baker, III at the End of the Cold War’

A comprehensive examination of U.S. diplomacy at the end of the Cold War through the lens of Secretary of State James A. Baker III.

Marine vet pens children’s book to help military families cope with deployment separation

"I Will Come Back" is for children experiencing the deployment of their parents.

‘Avengers’ director discusses new film ‘Cherry,’ its depiction of military life, war & PTSD

"These are very serious issues, and if you’re going to take them on, you have to do them correctly and be as honest and as accurate as possible."

Book excerpt: ‘The Road Less Traveled: The Secret Battle to End the Great War, 1916-1917′

"The Road Less Traveled" describes how tantalizingly close far-sighted statesmen came to ending the war near the end of 1916, saving millions of lives, and avoiding the total war that dimmed hopes for a better world.

Book excerpt: ‘The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan’s Pech Valley’

In "The Hardest Place," Wesley Morgan unravels the history troops didn’t know, captures the culture and reality of the war through both American and Afghan eyes, and reports on the snowballing American missteps that made each unit’s job harder than the last.

Book excerpt: ’2034: A Novel of the Next World War’

From two former military officers and award-winning authors, a chillingly authentic geopolitical thriller that imagines a naval clash between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea in 2034 — and the path from there to a nightmarish global conflagration.

Book excerpt: ‘You Don’t Belong Here’

In “You Don’t Belong Here,” Elizabeth Becker uses the work and lives of three women journalists to illuminate the Vietnam War from the 1965 American buildup, the expansion into Cambodia, and the American defeat and its aftermath.

Book excerpt: ‘The Spymaster of Baghdad’

“The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle against ISIS” is the dramatic yet intimate account of how a covert Iraqi intelligence unit called “the Falcons” came together against all odds to defeat ISIS.

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