Turtle and the Dreamboat. The Cold War Flights That Forever Changed the Course of Global Aviation, Hardback - Jim Leeke

This is the first detailed account of the historic race for long-distance flight records between the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy after World War II.Pub...

Reducere. Sneaker Wars is the fascinating true story of the enemy brothers behind Adidas and Puma, two of the biggest global brands of athletic footwear. Adi...

DescriptionDuring the first 10 months of the war in the Pacific, Japan achieved air supremacy with its carrier and land-based forces. After major s...

DescriptionFor decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regionally based promotion operated individu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ben MacintyreNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science f...

Reducere. From the events that led to the clash at Gettysburg in July 1863 to the retreat of Robert E. Lee's defeated Confederates, Richard Wheeler uses the ...

Charting the relationship between humans and animals and how certain species have been instrumental in the development of our understanding of the ...

Reducere. Climate Change and the Course of Global History presents the first global study by a historian to fully integrate the earth-system approach of the ...

The incredible story of the radar wars: Britain's most secret battle.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Dan GoodNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul le...

DescriptionAn entertaining seat at the table of ten power meals that shaped history--including the menus and recreated recipes Some of the most con...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Gregory S. SmithNumber of pages: 288Collection: Wiley CIOPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 2...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Mari K. EderNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 210 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A beautiful culinary and ethnobotanical survey of the punch-packing ingredient central to today's multi-cultural palate, with more than 40 pan-Lati...

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times - Odd Arne Westad

London's East Enders are known for being a tough, humorous and lively lot. The old East End communities were gone forever. Told by the residents th...

The incredible story of the radar wars - Britain's most secret battle

Reducere. A marvelous addition to the literature of inspirational sports stories. - Booklist (Starred Review) This remarkable and inspiring story shines. - P...

Reducere. Of all the teams in the annals of baseball, only a select few can lay claim to historic significance. One of those teams is the 1947 Brooklyn Dodge...

Reducere. On January 3, 1961, nuclear reactor SL-1 exploded in rural Idaho, spreading radioactive contamination over thousands of acres and killing three men...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Amy MaranvilleNumber of pages: 32Collection: Days That Changed the WorldPublication date: 2022Dime...

Reducere. No single weapon has spread so much raw power to so many people in so little time--and had such a devastating effect--as the AK-47 assault rifle. T...

Reducere. Stanley J. Marks authored one of the earliest and most prescient books about President John F. Kennedy's assassination, Murder Most Foul! (1967).Co...

A compelling and timely account of the corruption, corporatization, and militarization of science in the United States.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAu...

How Kim Philby, master-spy and double agent, became the mentor of CIA boss James Angleton, then his mortal enemy, in the Second World War and Cold War

The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry club: The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Phi...

A compulsive page-turner about the battle for Berlin and control of the Western world in the aftermath of the Second World War from 'the master of ...

Reducere. In August 1776, little over a month after the Continental Congress had formally declared independence from Great Britain, General George Washington...

Reducere. In the 1966 NCAA basketball championship game, an all-white University of Kentucky team was beaten by a team from Texas Western College (now UTEP) ...

Reducere. The classic, nationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new foreword and afterword by the authors...

A stunning new paperback edition of the classic first Tom Thorne novel by number one Sunday Times bestseller Mark Billingham, containing a foreword...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the 1968 baseball season--when the game was played to perfection even as the country was being pulled apart at the seams...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Steven IllingworthIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 70Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 210 ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Steven IllingworthIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 70Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 126 x 203 ...

1967. Two rival football teams. Two legendary coaches. Two talented quarterbacks. Together they broke the color line, revolutionized college sports...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the remarkable history of an effort that should never have succeeded, then keep reading... Cuba had only just ga...

Reducere. If you want to discover the remarkable history of an effort that should never have succeeded, then keep reading...Cuba had only just gained its ind...

A highly illustrated introductory account of the aircraft and aces of the nations that participated in aerial combat during the First World War. Th...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Lincoln's Last Days is a gripping account of one of the most dramatic nights in American history--of how one gunshot changed the country forever. A...