For more than 45 years, Glenn’s Urologic Surgery has been the must-have surgical reference for residents and practicing urologists. Authored by renowned experts in the field, the 8th Edition focuses on the adult and pediatric surgical techniques you need to master to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients. Comprehensive coverage, more than 1,300 full-color illustrations, and concise, easy-to-follow text are the hallmarks of this updated surgical resource.

This edition has been designated as the only official U.S. Government edition of the 9-11 Commission’s Final Report. It provides a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks, including preparedness for and the immediate response to the attacks. It also includes recommendations designed to guard against future attacks.

Inside the Soviet ArsenalDeclassified Intelligence That Shaped the Cuban Missile CrisisBy Thomas R. KeaneIn the spring of 1962, months before the world would stand on the edge of nuclear war, a single stream of intelligence began to reshape the balance of power.Inside the Soviet Arsenal is a rigorously researched, high-stakes nonfiction analysis of the intelligence breakthrough that helped define the Cuban Missil...

Invisible Fleet: How Yamamoto's Silent Strategy Enabled Pearl HarborOn the morning of December 7, 1941, the United States was not simply surprised-it was analytically defeated.Silent Signals dismantles the long-held narrative of Pearl Harbor as a failure of American vigilance and instead reconstructs the event from the adversary's perspective: the deliberate, calculated, and highly disciplined intelligence denial strategy engineered by the Imperi...

Line of Fire in the JungleIran-Contra, Secret Financing, and the Civilian Toll in Northern Nicaragua 1982-1987By Thomas R. KeaneBetween 1982 and 1987, a covert war unfolded far from Washington-deep in the jungles, river corridors, and remote settlements of northern Nicaragua. Fueled by secret funding pipelines and concealed political decisions, the conflict would leave behind burned infrastructure, fractured communities, and tens of thous...

Trapped at AnchorOn December 7, 1941, the United States was not caught unaware.It was caught unprepared.In Trapped at Anchor, historian Thomas R. Keane delivers a rigorous, evidence-driven examination of the intelligence failure that preceded the attack on Pearl Harbor-and the measurable human cost that followed. Drawing exclusively from declassified intercepts, U.S. Navy after-action reports, and verified casualty records, this book dismantles the enduri...

Shadow AirliftIllegal Flights, Covert War, and the Fall of Iran-ContraBetween 1984 and 1986, a covert air network operated in the shadows of U.S. foreign policy-moving weapons across Central America in direct violation of congressional restrictions. What began as a hidden logistical operation would ultimately explode into one of the most consequential intelligence scandals of the Cold War: the Iran-Contra Affair.This book reconstr...

With Reporting and Analysis by the New York TimesWhat happened on 9/11 and how? Have we learned any lessons? Are we safer now?The questions every American wants answered.Since September 11, 2001, Americans have wondered how the tragic events of that day could have occurred. This is the complete report of the circumstances surrounding the attacts, including:*Al Qaeda and the organization of the 9/11 attack*Intelligence collection,...

Before the First Bomb: The Intelligence Delays That Doomed Pearl HarborIn the months before December 7, 1941, the United States was not blind.It was overwhelmed.Inside a cramped, dimly lit room at Pearl Harbor, a small team of naval cryptologic operators at Station HYPO worked relentlessly to intercept and process Japanese communications. Messages arrived faster than they could be translated. Code systems grew more complex. Skilled linguists were sc...

Dead Drop in MoscowOleg Penkovsky, MI6, and the Declassified Exchange That Helped Avert Nuclear WarIn April 1962, under the constant gaze of Soviet surveillance, a brief exchange took place on a Moscow street-an exchange measured in seconds, but one that would influence the outcome of the Cold War's most dangerous confrontation.At its center was Oleg Penkovsky, a Soviet military intelligence officer who risked everything to pass critical ...

The White House BackchannelOliver North, Swiss Accounts, and the Shadow Financing of Iran-ContraBy Thomas R. KeaneIn the mid-1980s, a covert system of power took shape inside the White House-one that bypassed Congress, obscured accountability, and quietly redefined the limits of executive authority.At the center of that system stood Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, operating not in the shadows of foreign battlefields, but...

The Hidden EquationThe CIA, the KGB, and the Cuban Missile CrisisBy Thomas R. KeaneIn the shadowed corridors of power, long before the world held its breath in October 1962, a quieter battle was already underway-one fought not with missiles, but with intelligence.The Hidden Equation uncovers the critical, often overlooked months when the balance of nuclear power shifted not on the battlefield, but inside ...