Just finished this:
Michael B. Oren - Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
It's a very even-handed analysis of the events leading up to the war, the actions of both sides during the war and the modern implications from the war.
Interesting. I've only had problems with one disk, and it sounds the same out of my iPod as it does when played in multiple CD players. Guess I've been lucky.
To get maximum ripping accuracy with iTunes, go to edit>preferences>import settings (general) and click the "Use error correction when reading Audio CDs" check box.
Nice! I'm sure that the MOTs will come rolling in.
I've never listened to any Woo gear. Now I can make at least one New Year's Resolution that I'll keep.