Lost in the Cold War. The Story of Jack Downey, America's Longest-Held POW, Hardback - Jack Downey

In 1952, John T. "Jack" Downey, a twenty-three-year-old CIA officer, was shot down over Manchuria. He was captured by the Chinese and held for the ...

Ernest C. Brace was a former Marine hero, banished in disgrace from the Corps. In 1965, while working as a civilian pilot in Laos, he was captured ...

Captured on arrival in Singapore, Jack Chalker, an art student, joined the 60, 000 allied prisoners in the slave labour camps of the infamous Burma...

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Illustrated by a unique collection of postcards, letters, photographs and sketches not previously published.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Gulf, a sweeping cultural and natural history of the bald eagle in AmericaPublisher: WW Norton & CoAu...

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A brilliantly original take on the First World War, tracing the Indian army's journey from a small professional service to a crucial part of the co...

Reducere. In Reagan and Gorbachev, Jack F. Matlock, Jr., gives an eyewitness account of how the Cold War ended, with humankind declared the winner. As Reagan...

An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus's journey to ...

DescriptionAfter the end of the Second World War, Bulgaria fell in total dependency upon the Soviet Union as a direct result of the 1944 Yalta agre...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Jackie MorrisNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 371 x 277 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. The Seminole Struggle: A History of America's Longest Indian War, Hardcover

Why would an American girl-child, born into a good, Irish-Catholic family in the thick of the McCarthy era - a girl who, when she came of age, ente...

The diaries of Samuel Pepys have enthralled readers for centuries with their audacious wit, gripping detail, and racy assignations. Pepys stopped w...

A compelling, funny, first-hand account of Australia's wonderfully unique mammals and how our perceptions impact their future.Publisher: HarperColl...

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Roma Downey, best known as the beloved angel on the TV show Touched by an Angel has created a beautiful and personal testimony to the presence of G...

The compelling biography of the man who wrote the best selling book Warrior, by his grandson Brough Scott.

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Robert Downey Jr has become one of Hollywood's most shining and distinctive stars thanks to scene stealing roles in films like Iron Man, Zodiac and...

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Reducere. In this entertaining debut novel Lynn Downey takes us back to San Francisco in 1952. Restless war widow Phoebe McFarland decides it's time to make ...

With stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Alan Marks, the story of Oxford's Saint Frideswide - the Anglo-Saxon princess - is retold for y...

Publisher: Steerforth PressAuthor(s): Peter ShinkleIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. The December 7, 1941, surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the subsequent detention and internment of America citizens of Japanese ancest...

Reducere. My Father's War is a story based on a diary my father wrote while serving as a young man in the United States Marine Corps during the Second Nicara...