Dunkirk. The Epic Story of History's Most Extraordinary Evacuation, Paperback - John Harris

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): John HarrisNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Deb CalettiNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 39Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

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Photographs of the Royal Navy destroyers and the requisitioned merchant and civilian vessels and of the sturdy lifeboats of the RNLI Classic images...

Reducere. In what The Washington Post has called "fascinating, " Frank McLynn has penned a year-by-year account of the pioneering efforts to conquer and sett...

An accessible prose retelling of the medieval German epic brings the wonderful story of Parzival to life for today's readers.

The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the "American Century." Panama Fever draw...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Claude JohnsonNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 44Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Scott CaneThe epic story of Australia's Aboriginal people, as told through astonishing archaeological discoveries, ancient ...

The true story of the men who made Shackleton's most famous expedition possible and paid the highest price for it.

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Hey America! unearths the untold story of how successive presidents and their most senior aides recruited pop, rock and soul musicians to campaign ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Lone Star Nation, Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands demythologizes Texas's journey to statehood and restores the genuinely heroic ...

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A sweeping, groundbreaking epic that combines military with social history, to illuminate the ways in which Great Britain and its people were perma...

America's most notorious family feud began in 1865 with the murder of a Union McCoy soldier by a Confederate Hatfield relative of "Devil Anse" Hatf...

Reducere. Award NameChristopher AwardsAward categoryBooks for AdultsIt was December 3, 1984. In the ancient city of Bhopal, a cloud of toxic gas escaped from...

Power. Glory. Death. Courage. How well do we know the story of the Second World War?

The behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather, fifty years after the classic film's original release.Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Harry (Royal Air Force Museum, London, UK) RaffalIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publ...

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From the air we breathe, to our oceans and plant life, algae has helped create and sustain our world - and may just save it...

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In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American...

DescriptionThe dramatic real life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revol...

Reducere. In the early morning hours of October 24, 1944, the legendary U.S. Navy submarine Tang was hit by one of its own faulty torpedoes. The survivors of...

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Stephen R. Platt's Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom tells the dramatic and disastrous story of the Taiping Rebellion: the bloodiest civil war in hist...

The riveting story of the Shawnee brothers who led the last great pan-Indian confederacy against the United States, by the award-winning author of ...

The dramatic and compelling account of the first attempt to climb Mount Everest, published to coincide with the centenary of the expedition in 2022...

Reducere. On the morning of December 16, 1944, eighteen men of the Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon attached to the 99th Infantry Division found thems...

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The fifth in a series of eight Battleground Europe books on the campaign in France and Flanders 1940

In 100 Miles to Freedom, U.S. Marine Bob Holland tells the story of the release of 3, 700 American civilian prisoners of the Japanese at Santo Toma...

An intimate true account of Americans at war, Days of Steel Rain is an epic drama about an unlikely group of men forced to work together in the fac...

Reducere. Jill Price has the first diagnosed case of a memory condition called "hyperthymestic syndrome" -- the continuous, automatic, autobiographical recal...

A wealthy lawyer, debonair ladies' man, consummate actor, and courageous gambler, Dusko Popov played the role of playboy amongst the top echelons o...

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DescriptionA groundbreaking, breathtaking history of the Chinese workers who built the Transcontinental Railroad, helping to forge modern America o...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Holly KyteNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 34Cover type: Paperback /...

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