When Zippo Went to War: A Lighter Legend, Hardcover - Philip Kaplan

Throughout the 1930s the Zippo Company in Pennsylvania prospered on the growing success of its stylish, charismatic little cigarette lighter. The l...

The true story of a bear cub adopted by Polish soldiers in WW2. Wojtek travelled, fought and ultimately emigrated with the soldiers, ending his day...

Reducere. In this book, one of the all-time classics on the art of military snipping, Herbert McBride details his journey from rural America to the putrid tr...

Reducere. Wojtek: The Bear Who Went to War, by Bob Moulder and Moy McCrory, is an uplifting tale from WW2 based on the exploits of a Syrian brown bear and th...

Reducere. Deep inside Iraqi territory, a U.S. Army helicopter on a combat search-and-rescue mission was shot down with eight Americans aboard. Five of them w...

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fatef...

An unusual and never before published account of the War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Brian ShortIllustration(s): 100 mono integrated...

Now fully updated, this is a jaw-dropping tale of inappropriate behaviour in the highest reaches of power, of lies, distrust and alleged conspiracy...

James Marc Ivimey served for 10 years in the British Army, like thousands of others before and since. He enjoyed his time immensely, but there were...

Based on historic events, and frighteningly relevant to today's headlines -- a taut thriller about one American diplomat's year of living dangerous...

Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon's political partnership brought Scotland to within 200, 000 votes of independence in 2014. Break-Up tells the extr...

Reducere. A distinguished political theorist sounds the alarm about the counterinsurgency strategies used to govern AmericansMilitarized police officers with...

Reducere. A young boy shares exciting facts and stories about the peoples, plants, and animals who inhabit the Amazon rainforest. In this original, uplifting...

'Curveball' was the codename given to the mysterious defector whose first-hand evidence on Saddam's weapons of mass destruction proved vital in giv...

The magnificent Vickers Supermarine Spitfire, together with its able partner the Hawker Hurricane, saved Britain from Nazi invasion in the summer o...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling author of The Late Shift delivers "a boisterous, two-timing, high-stakes drama about the business of comedy" (The As...

'I do not think that Malan could join a squadron without improving it, however good it was. Not by sword-waving, but by a strength of mind and inte...

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. It's the year 1969. I was serving in the U.S. Army with my brothers of First Platoon Company A 3/1 11th Bde Americal (23rd Infantry) Division. We w...

Discover the true life story of favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo, in this biography specially edited for children. Also features seven origin...

Hailed on publication as a thought-provoking, authoritative analysis of the true beginnings of the Second World War, this revised edition of The Ro...

The storm waters rise and the town is besieged by creatures, with Max and Kevin the flying pony setting about putting things right. Set to be the f...

Reducere. Paula Deen Air Fryer Recipes for Crispy & Crunchy RecipesEffortless and Delicious Paula Deen Air Fryer recipes for air fried meals!Prepare easy and...

DescriptionAs the first botanical history of World War II, Plants Go to War examines military history from the perspective of plant science. From v...

Reducere. Third book in the exciting adventure series The Chronicles of Avantia. The adventures of Tanner and his Beast, Firepos, as they battle the evil Lor...

The American theater was not ignorant of the developments brought on by World War II, and actively addressed and debated timely, controversial topi...

This is the story of clothing use when manufacturing for civilians nearly stopped and raw materials and workers across the globe were shifted to wa...

Reducere. A Man of Peace Goes to War is just that: a compilation of the very stories Mr. Storey has carried with him for over seventy-five years, shared with...

Reducere. Traveling to the stars is possible. Albert Einstein realized this when he was shown the UFO evidence that had been discovered in Roswell, New Mexic...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Tom MitchellNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 32Cover type: Paperback...

This is the extraordinary story untold until now, of how unlikely combatants like waiters, cooks, nurses and cleaners who never in their dreams ima...

Reducere. Resting on a convincing body of evidence that violence is not a necessary component of conflict among states and between states and non-state actor...

The well-known TV auctioneer's entertaining and informative memoir of a life under the hammer.

The well-known TV auctioneer's entertaining and informative memoir of a life under the hammer.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Philip Serrel...

Reducere. Little dragon visits her toddler friends. Will she behave herself? Of course! Dragons do their best to have good manners. But sometimes, everyone n...

Reducere. Follow the dragon's lead as kids headed to class explore school manners. When a dragon goes to school, will she throw crayons and refuse to share t...

When We Went Wild tells the story of Nancy and Jake, two farmers who decide to rewild their farm.