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Books by Stephen Kinzer
  | | The True Flag(Reprint) Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2018 by Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-15968-7, ISBN: 1-250-15968-7 "The bestselling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America’s interventionist course in the world for the twentieth century and beyond.How should the United States act in the world? Americans cannot decide. Sometimes we burn with righteous anger, launching foreign wars and deposing governments. Then we retreat―until the cycle begins again. No matter how often we debate this questio ..." |
 | | The Brothers(Reprint) John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2014 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-05312-1, ISBN: 1-250-05312-9 "A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen war that decisively shaped today's worldDuring the 1950s, when the Cold War was at its peak, two immensely powerful brothers led the United States into a series of foreign adventures whose effects are still shaking the world.John Foster Dulles was secretary of state while his brother, Allen Dulles, was director of the Central Intelligence ..." |
 | | Reset(Reprint) Iran, Turkey, and America's Future by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2011 by St. Martin's Griffin Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-312-57341-6, ISBN: 0-312-57341-3 "Reset introduces an astonishing parade of characters: sultans, shahs, oil tycoons, mullahs, women of the world, liberators, oppressors, and dreamers of every sort. Woven together into a dazzling panorama, they help us see the Middle East in a new way—and lead to startling proposals for how the world's most volatile region might be reshaped. In this paradigm-shifting book, Stephen Kinzer argues that the United States needs to break out ..." |
 | | A Thousand Hills(1st Edition) Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-12015-6, ISBN: 0-470-12015-0 " Amazon Best of the Month, June 2008: Fourteen years after the 1994 genocide that claimed 800,000 lives in 100 days, Rwandans continue the daily work of rebuilding their shattered country. In light of recent reports that one in four people suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder--which Rwandans aptly describe as ihahamuka or "breathless with fear"--how is recovery even possible? In search of answers, foreign correspondent Stephe ..." |
 | | Blood of Brothers(1st Edition) Life and War in Nicaragua (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies) by Stephen Kinzer, Merilee S. Grindle, Merilee Serrill Grindle, Harvard University Press Paperback, 450 Pages, Published 2007 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02593-6, ISBN: 0-674-02593-8 " In 1976, at age twenty-five, Stephen Kinzer arrived in Nicaragua as a freelance journalist--and became a witness to history. He returned many times during the years that followed, becoming Latin America correspondent for the Boston Globe in 1981 and joining the foreign staff of the New York Times in 1983. That year he openedthe New York Times Managua bureau, making that newspaper the first daily in America to maintain a full-time offi ..." |
 | | Overthrow(Reprint) America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2007 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8240-1, ISBN: 0-8050-8240-9 "A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled fourteen foreign governments -- not always to its own benefit"Regime change" did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but has been an integral part of U.S. foreign policy for more than one hundred years. Starting with the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893 and continuing through the Spanish-American War ..." |
 | | Poisoner in Chief Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control (Paperback or Softback) by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2020 by St. Martin's Griffin 11/10/2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-250-76262-7, ISBN: 1-250-76262-6 "The bestselling author of All the Shah’s Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA’s secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and ’60s." |
 | | All the Shah's Men(2nd Edition) An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-470-18549-0, ISBN: 0-470-18549-X "With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted the country's elected prime minister, ushered in a quarter-century of brutal rule under the Shah, and stimulated the rise of Islamic fundamentalism and anti-Americanism in the Middle East. Selected as one of the best books of the year by the "Washington Post" and "The Economist," it now feature ..." |
 | | Bitter Fruit(2nd Edition) The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies, H) by Stephen C. Schlesinger, Stephen Kinzer, John H. Coatsworth, Richard A. Nuccio, June Carolyn Erlick Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 2005 by David Rockefeller Center For Latin American Studies ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01930-0, ISBN: 0-674-01930-X " Bitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. First published in 1982, this book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United States and the Third World. The authors make extensive use of U.S. government documents and interviews with former CIA and other officials. It is a warning of w ..." |
 | | Poisoner in Chief Sidney Gottlieb, MK-ULTRA, and the CIA Search for Mind Control by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2019 by Henry Holt And Co. ISBN-13: 978-1-250-14043-2, ISBN: 1-250-14043-9 "The bestselling author of All the Shah’s Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA’s secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and ’60s.The visionary chemist Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA’s master magician and gentlehearted torturer―the agency’s “poisoner in chief.” As head of the MK-ULTRA mind control project, he directed brutal experiments at secret prisons on three continents. He made p ..." |
 | | The True Flag(1st Edition) Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Henry Holt And Co. ISBN-13: 978-1-62779-216-5, ISBN: 1-62779-216-3 "The bestselling author of "Overthrow "and "The Brothers "brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America s interventionist course in the world for the twentieth century and beyond.How should the United States act in the world? Americans cannot decide. Sometimes we burn with righteous anger, launching foreign wars and deposing governments. Then we retreat until the cycle begins again. No matter how often we debate this que ..." |
 | | Crescent and Star(Updated) Turkey Between Two Worlds by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-53140-9, ISBN: 0-374-53140-4 "A passionate love for the Turkish people and an optimism that its ruling class can complete Turkey's transformation into a Western-style democracy mark Kinzer's reflections on a country that sits geographically and culturally at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Kinzer, the former New York Times Istanbul bureau chief, gives a concise introduction to Turkey: Kemal Ataterk's post-WWI establishment of the modern secular Turkish state ..." |
 | | All the Shah's Men(1st Edition) An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2003 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-26517-7, ISBN: 0-471-26517-9 "Praise for All the Shahs Men "Stephen Kinzers brilliant reconstruction of the Iranian coup is made even more fascinating by the fact that it is true. It is as gripping as a thriller, and also tells much about why the United States is involved today in places like Afghanistan and Iraq." –Gore Vidal, author of Lincoln, Burr, and 1876. "Remarkable, readable, and relevant . . . All the Shahs Men not only reads like an exciting, ..." |
 | | Crescent and Star(1st Edition) Turkey Between Two Worlds by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2001 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-13143-2, ISBN: 0-374-13143-0 "If Turkey lived up to its potential, it could rule the world - but will it? A passionate report from the front linesFor centuries few terrors were more vivid in the West than fear of "the Turk," and many people still think of Turkey as repressive, wild, and dangerous. Crescent and Star is Stephen Kinzer's compelling report on the truth about this nation of contradictions - poised between Euroep and Asia, caught between the glories of it ..." |
 | | Reset(1st Edition) Iran, Turkey, and America's Future by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9127-4, ISBN: 0-8050-9127-0 "The bestselling author of Overthrow offers a new and surprising vision for rebuilding America's strategic partnerships in the Middle East What can the United States do to help realize its dream of a peaceful, democratic Middle East? Stephen Kinzer offers a surprising answer in this paradigm-shifting book. Two countries in the region, he argues, are America's logical partners in the twenty-first century: Turkey and Iran.Besides proposing ..." |
 | | Crescent and Star(1st Edition) Turkey Between Two Worlds by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2002 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52866-9, ISBN: 0-374-52866-7 "If Turkey lived up to its potential, it could rule the world - but will it? A passionate report from the front linesFor centuries few terrors were more vivid in the West than fear of "the Turk," and many people still think of Turkey as repressive, wild, and dangerous. Crescent and Star is Stephen Kinzer's compelling report on the truth about this nation of contradictions - poised between Europe and Asia, caught between the glories of it ..." |
 | | The True Flag(1st Edition) Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2013 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9497-8, ISBN: 0-8050-9497-0 "A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen war that decisively shaped today's worldDuring the 1950s, when the Cold War was at its peak, two immensely powerful brothers led the United States into a series of foreign adventures whose effects are still shaking the world.John Foster Dulles was secretary of state while his brother, Allen Dulles, was director of the Central Intelligence ..." |
 | | Overthrow(1st Edition) America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7861-9, ISBN: 0-8050-7861-4 "A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled fourteen foreign governments--not always to its own benefit "Regime change" did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but has been an integral part of U.S. foreign policy for more than one hundred years. Starting with the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893 and continuing through the Spanish-American W ..." |
 | | All the Shah's Men(1st Edition) An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2004 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-67878-6, ISBN: 0-471-67878-3 "This is the first full–length account of the CIA′s coup d′etat in Iran in 1953 a covert operation whose consequences are still with us today. Written by a noted New York Times journalist, this book is based on documents about the coup (including some lengthy internal CIA reports) that have now been declassified. Stephen Kinzer′s compelling narrative is at once a vital piece of history, a cautionary tale, and a real–life espionage thri ..." |
 | | Operation Ajax The Story of the CIA Coup that Remade the Middle East by Mike De Seve, Daniel Burwen, Stephen Kinzer Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2015 by Verso ISBN-13: 978-1-78168-923-3, ISBN: 1-78168-923-7 "Graphic true-life spy thriller about the CIA mission that overthrew Iran s democracy The year is 1953. As the value of oil skyrockets, global power brokers begin to take interest in the political regimes of the Middle East. British agents have controlled Iranian oil exports for a generation, but the Shah s hold on peace is shaky as a charismatic leader enters the scene. Mohammed Mossadegh s calls to overthrow the elites resonates among ..." |
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