The Silent War, Paperback

Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Andreas NormanPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 155 x 236 x 20Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lec...

Reducere. The pilots were known as "suicide jockeys" and the aircraft they flew were called "flak bait." Towed behind modified bombers or transport aircraft,...

December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war all...

Since its introduction in the late 1980s, DNA analysis has revolutionized the forensic sciences: it has helped to convict the guilty, exonerate the...

Features such poems as "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Strange Meeting", "Requiem", "The Silent One", "Break of Day in the Trenches", and "Louse Huntin...

Jacques Lacan developed his ideas in dialogue with major European thought and art. Yet what if there is another frame of reference which influenced...

Submarine duty in World War II took the lives of more than 20 percent of U.S. submariners. As a young ensign, William J. Ruhe kept a journal on eig...

The Silent Warriors of the U.S. Air Force Security Service, the "back-enders" on SAC's Hognose RC-135 reconnaissance planes, had quietly been in al...

Reducere. Pam Roswell Moore had her doubts when she interviewed to be companion of the much-loved author Corrie ten Boom. Corrie's best-selling book The Hidi...

Reducere. A chilling inside story of America's racist underground--the most heinous domestic terror group in our nation's history. Two courageous investigati...

The story of post-war Italy, from the silent assimilation of fascists into society after 1945 to the Berlusconi era, is represented as a story of e...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Andrea PinkneyEach of us has a silent thunder a quiet desire that rumbles from deep-down. For eleven-year-old Summer and he...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rick GreenbergSilent Heroes is an action-packed, skillfully told, emotional and gripping Vietnam War story by retired U. S....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Giulio DouhetTranslator: Dino FerrariThis reprint of the 1942 English translation of Douhet's works, while titled "Command ...

In his masterpiece of family literature, And When Did you Last See Your Father?, Blake Morrison's mother appears as an intriguing but mostly silent...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat would you say if I told you there are disturbing things the US Government hasn't told you about the Vietnam War and doesn't want yo...

There is no such thunder in history -- nor ever will be again -- as the deep-throated roar of the mighty, four-engined B-17s that streamed across t...

Reducere. Whether dotting the coastline, guarding the banks of the Kennebec or defending the Canadian border, Maine's many forts have sheltered its towns and...

Undeterred by world war and enemy submarines, Amelia and Emerson set sail once again for Egypt, where ghosts of an ancient past and spectres of a p...

A true World War II Christmas story from the bestselling author of Silent Night. It was truly a white Christmas in the Ardennes Forest in 1944, but...

The emergence of a geopolitical war scenario, establishing a form of global governance that utilizes methods of surveillance and control.In times o...

DescriptionLouise Brooks, the Persistent Star brings together 15 years work by Thomas Gladysz, the Director of the Louise Brooks Society. Gathered ...

The Civil War has turned neighbor against neighbor--but for one scientist spy and her philosopher soldier, war could bind them together . . . For a...

DescriptionThe Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is an unforgettable collection of heart-stopping stories of well-known contemporary American sn...

Reducere. Desperados takes you to the front line of the drug wars. You'll come face to face to with: Swaggering, flamboyant drug lords who rule over immense ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a time of war, they discovered peace.When David Wright finds a label, a silver button and a lump of old leather in a chest in the att...

Reducere. Every culture on earth has been changed without the people's consent. Life's rhythm has been controlled, weaponized and battered on the front lines...

Reducere. Poetry. In his third collection; THE LATITUDE OF A MERCY; Stefan Lovasik offers a testament of unflinching immediacy; conflicted sensitivity; and l...

Reducere. DescriptionThis anthology of speculative fiction stories on the themes of colonialism and cultural imperialism focuses on the viewpoints of the col...

Reducere. Edith ROpke, her seven siblings, and their mother have learned to be silent and live inconspicuously.... It is 1939. On the cusp of World War II, t...

Reducere. hey are the ultimate unseen deterrent in modern warfare. Thousands of tons of steel, missiles, torpedoes, and men, lurking silently hundreds of fee...

Reducere. DescriptionOn the dyson sphere Shenzhen, artificial intelligences rule and humans live in luxury, vying to be chosen as host bodies--called haruspi...

Reducere. Originally released in 1935, Frithjof Fischer's (Wulf Sorensen's) work "Voice of our Ancestors" has been conflated with an early Heinrich Himmler w...

The period of World War II, especially with reference to the German invasions and persecutions of the Jews by the Nazi is one of the darkest period...

Author Hans Moederzoon van Kuilenburg was a 10-year-old girl living in Amsterdam when German soldiers invaded Holland in the spring of 1940. The Du...

Reducere. "I am awed by my destructive power. With a small squeeze of the gun trigger under my right index finger, I can rip the turret off a thirty-ton batt...

Reducere. The year is 1861. Civil war is imminent and Tilly Pruitt's brother, Noah, is eager to go and fight on the side of the North. With her father long g...

Reducere. The truck stopped for a moment in the freezing, bombed-out street and Kate caught sight of a little girl in a ragged dress on the steps of a once-b...

Reducere. After meeting with Jack Noble, things have been silent. Until Bear Logan receives a cryptic message that sends him to Chicago for a meeting. But No...

Reducere. Thrilling submarine espionage and an inside look at the U.S. Navy's "silent service" Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the ...

Reducere. The author of The Overmountain Men and The Canebrake Men continues his Tennessee Frontier Trilogy as the American Revolution rages in the wildernes...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the late 1800s, a scientist working for Thomas Alva Edison invented an easy-to-use motion picture camera. Soon, people all over the w...

DescriptionIt's all-out war on the streets of NYC The Road to 100 ends here It's the shocking culmination of nearly a decade of storytelling as the...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Shadow's hold has grown strong over Shiloh. For many long years, the Bright Immortals have waited, and at last Ram has allowed them ...

Reducere. In this bold book, A. Naomi Paik grapples with the history of U.S. prison camps that have confined people outside the boundaries of legal and civil...

The Indomitus Crusade begins! For nearly ten years, the Indomitus Crusade has waged a war of defiance and reconquest in the war-torn Imperium. Atta...

Reducere. The greatest undersea adventure of the 20th century.The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's h...

Reducere. In this auspicious literary crime debut from New York Times bestselling author of The Tourist, an inexperienced homicide detective struggles amid t...

National Book Award for Poetry, 1973Beginning with -long poem of these States, - The Fall of America continues Planet News chronicle tape-recorded ...

Reducere. Cedric J. Robinson offers a new understanding of race in America through his analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. He argues...

DescriptionWhat might Godzilla and Kurosawa have in common? What, if anything, links Ozu's sparse portraits of domestic life and the colorful world...

The Troubling but ultimately Triumphant Memoirs of Holocaust Survivor Hank BrodtA story of resilience, Hank Brodt Holocaust Memoirs - A Candle and ...

Reducere. This novel is neither a study in "morals, " nor a picture of the standard of life in Soviet Russia. It is a purely psychological study of sex-relat...

In the narrow corridors and dark rooms of the once-elegant Hotel Dobray in the sleepy town of S bota, in a forgotten land wedged between Hungary an...

Reducere. THE DEADLY CONFINES While the nation wages war against Germany in 1918, utility infielder Mickey Rawlings has been traded to the North Side of Chic...

Reducere. Hawaii, 1944. The Pacific battles of World War II continue to threaten American soil, and on the home front, the bonds of friendship and the streng...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary Higgins ClarkMary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense, " has crafted a very special holiday story about a child's co...

Reducere. Imagine, thirty years after the end of World War II, Israeli Nazi-hunters, some of whom lost relatives in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany, find a ...

DescriptionIn Rivers Applaud Forever, Raymond Filip, the craftsman and musician, showcases his spoken-word texts that perform on a silent page, as ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - American-born spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope secretly navigates Nazi-occupied France to find two brave...

Reducere. Based on the popular CLAIM trick-taking card game, two hapless mercenaries find themselves stuck in the center of a kingdom spanning battle for the...

"I have suffered every day since, cast off, abandoned, tortured ... and I find it all for nothing. You worship a lie. Too long I accepted you, trea...

Reducere. DescriptionA quest for vengeance leads a man into the deadly underworld of the Cold War in this thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author...

Reducere. Life is not a playground.It's a battlefield, and we are in the fight of our lives. While we are called to walk in love and peace, having a peacetim...

Reducere. DescriptionA defector with a dangerous leadA chance to speak for the silentA perilous quest into enemy starsWhen the star system of Legatus was pre...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a remarkably personal and intimate account, Jerry Tillinghast, one of the most popular characters from the first season of Crimetown,...

She had given her up.To save her daughter from a life of servitude to a silent First Star, Layela Delamores sent her only child away. Willing to mi...

Reducere. ``Tarfia Faizullah is a poet of brave and unflinching vision.`` --Natasha TretheweySomebody is always singing. Songswere not allowed. Mother said, ...

Includes the following works: Novels--The Portrait of Dorian Gray; Plays--Salome and The Importance of Being Earnest; Writings--De Profundis, Criti...

Reducere. Academy Award--winning director Michael Curtiz (1886--1962) -- whose best-known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildre...