My Favourite Political Books and Films

A Listmania! list by Headhunter "g-zero" (London, United Kingdom)
 
Diaries: In Power
1.  Diaries: In Power by Alan Clark
The list author says:
  "The best volume of Clark's diaries, and the best inside view of Thatcher's government."
£5.21   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Fourth Protocol
2.  The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth
The list author says:
  "Forsyth's best, which is saying something given his other great books.  Look out for Ken Livingstone in the KGB memo."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Patriot Games
3.  Patriot Games by Tom Clancy
The list author says:
  "Any book in which the Prince of Wales mows down terrorists on a beach gets my vote."
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Reagan's War: The Epic Story of His Forty Year Struggle and Final Triumph Over Communism
4.  Reagan's War: The Epic Story of His Forty Year Struggle and Final Triumph Over Communism by Peter Schweizer
The list author says:
  "Even in the UK we owe this man so much more than we realise, and here's a book that tells you why."
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3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Bob Roberts [VHS] [1992]
5.  Bob Roberts [VHS] [1992] VHS Tim Robbins
The list author says:
  "A revealing film that lays bare all the Left's prejudices against the Right, and very funny too."
£2.90   Used & New from: £0.10
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Term Limits: A Novel
6.  Term Limits: A Novel by Vince Flynn
The list author says:
  "All of Flynn's books are worth a read, so start at the beginning to see how good US political thrillers can be."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Statecraft
7.  Statecraft by Margaret Thatcher
The list author says:
  "Read alongside Reagan's War this shows why the Cold War was won for freedom, and what must now be done."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Breaking The Code: The Brandreth Diaries: Westminster Diaries, 1992-97
8.  Breaking The Code: The Brandreth Diaries: Westminster Diaries, 1992-97 by Gyles Brandreth
The list author says:
  "More diaries - Clark's were best for the Thatcher era, here is the definitive Major diarist."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood Collection) [DVD]
9.  Dirty Harry (Clint Eastwood Collection) [DVD] DVD ~ Clint Eastwood
The list author says:
  "If you don't like this classic Clint then you are probably quite ill."
£4.21   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News
10.  Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News by Bernard Goldberg
The list author says:
  "Great book, truly enlightening, I just wish someone would do it about the BBC too."
£12.56   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Slander
11.  Slander by Ann Coulter
The list author says:
  "Like 'Bias' but with added rabies, this is a very funny, angry and above all accurate book."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Gold
12.  Gold by Ryan Adams
The list author says:
  "Not a book, not a film, not conservative - just brilliant.  Merits endless replays."
£4.49   Used & New from: £0.74
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (68 customer reviews)

Friends, Voters, Countrymen
13.  Friends, Voters, Countrymen by Boris Johnson
The list author says:
  "Even the most hardened lefty would have to find this book charmingly amusing.  Johnson's writing was once called 'the Just William of British political commentary', and here's why."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

We Were Soldiers [DVD] [2002]
14.  We Were Soldiers [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Mel Gibson
The list author says:
  "A very vivid portrayal of a true story, and without the usual knee-jerk anti-war sentiment so common in Hollywood."
£3.97   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (78 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Will: the Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy
15.  Will: the Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy by G.Gordon Liddy
The list author says:
  "This is an incredible book - literally so.  If Liddy were fictional you would scoff at the author for creating such a wildly unusual character - but he isn't fictional, he's just beyond belief."
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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The Aachen Memorandum
16.  The Aachen Memorandum by Andrew Roberts
The list author says:
  "This book should have launched a new genre, Euro-sceptic thrillers, and perhaps in time it will.  Maybe Freddie Forsyth could have done better, but historian Andrew Roberts will do for now."
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3.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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To Hell in a Handcart
17.  To Hell in a Handcart by Richard Littlejohn
The list author says:
  "If you like his Sun columns you'd have to be ill not to like this.  An angry, funny, twisted and passionate novel of modern British life."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004)
18.  The Lord of The Rings (Based on the 50th Anniversary Single volume edition 2004) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "I normally hate fantasy novels but I love this one, surely the greatest novel of good versus evil.  Just read it, you've no excuse not to."
£12.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (602 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

The Screwtape Letters: includes Screwtape Proposes a Toast (C.S. Lewis Signature Classics, Sixtieth Anniversary Edition)
19.  The Screwtape Letters: includes Screwtape Proposes a Toast (C.S. Lewis Signature Classics, Sixtieth Anniversary Edition) by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "Written by a  colleague of Tolkien's, this imagined correspondence between Screwtape, a devil, and his nephew Wormwood is hilarious and inspirational, a Christian classic."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (49 customer reviews)

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Fighting Terrorism
20.  Fighting Terrorism by Benjamin Netanyahu
The list author says:
  "Interesting insight for the War on Terrorism from a statesman who has spent decades on the front line."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Conflict: Desert Storm (PS2)
21.  Conflict: Desert Storm (PS2) by Eidos
The list author says:
  "Practice."
£11.50   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Black Hawk Down
22.  Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
The list author says:
  "A terrifying story of true heroism.  The film is good, but the book is even better."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

Reagan, in His Own Hand: A Biography
23.  Reagan, in His Own Hand: A Biography by Ronald Reagan
The list author says:
  "Don't believe everything you are told by leftists - Reagan really had a brain.  Here is the evidence, in his own writings, to support his title 'a one-man think tank'."
£22.94   Used & New from: £1.70

NHL 2003 (PS2)
24.  NHL 2003 (PS2) by Electronic Arts
The list author says:
  "Very satisfying after a hard day in the office.  We don't get enough ice hockey on British television so put some on with this."
£4.95   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Great Escape (Special Edition) [1963] [DVD]
25.  The Great Escape (Special Edition) [1963] [DVD] DVD ~ Steve McQueen
The list author says:
  "Self-explanatory."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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