World History in Minutes

The shortest history of our greatest conflict.Clear, concise yet comprehensive, World War II in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the great...

Reducere. ""102 Minutes" does for the September 11 catastrophe what Walter Lord did for the Titanic in his masterpiece, "A Night to Remember" . . . Searing, ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bill O'NeillWhen was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two? It's a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard ...

Reducere. One hundred and sixty minutes. That is all the time rescuers would have before the largest ship in the world slipped beneath the icy Atlantic. Ther...

Reducere. "Nolan Richardson's extraordinary life and success as the University of Arkansas' coach are an important chapter in the history of our country's st...

Reducere. When was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two? It's a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month...

Reducere. On February 23, 1945, U.S. Marines claimed victory in the battle of Iwo Jima, one of the most important battles in the Pacific islands during World...

In this new paperback edition, Engel - a cross between John Betjeman and Victor Meldrew - examines our love-hate relationship with railways. Britai...

Reducere. A half century ago, a shocking Washington Post headline claimed that the world began in five cataclysmic minutes rather than having existed for all...

Reducere. A thrilling, moment by moment account of an epic World War II escape and the real-life adventures that followed.On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' -...

Reducere. Minutes before supertanker "Exxon Valdez" ran aground on Bligh Reef, before rocks ripped a huge hole in her hull and a geyser of crude oil darkened...

"The definitive account of the organized destruction of the Ottoman Armenians . . . No future discussion of the history will be able to ignore this...

Reducere. This book captures the essence of an important chapter in television history: the origins of the Emergency , a dramatic series significant beyond e...

Reducere. Drivers in the nation's capital face a host of hazards: high-speed traffic circles, presidential motorcades, jaywalking tourists, and bewildering s...

Reducere. Each year on the first Saturday in May, the world turns its attention to the twin spires of Churchill Downs for the high-stakes excitement of the "...

Reducere. Every two minutes, Americans alone take more photographs than were printed in the entire nineteenth century; every minute, people from around the w...

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller ``If you are a real soccer player--then this is the book for you to read . . . Inspiring and uplifting. ``--GoalNation ...

Reducere. One crossword a day keeps the TV remote awayWell, if not completely away, it's a good start.Word searches in general are a great way to learn and i...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore Usain Bolt or Tyson Gay, Bob Beamon or Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens was perhaps the greatest and most famous athlete in track and fiel...

"There are books about boxing. There are books about the 1980s. But I've never been transported into those worlds quite like I have for The War. In...

DescriptionTimed perfectly for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the true story of how political prisoners under apartheid found hope and dignity...

A graphic novel chronicling the immediate aftermath and rippling effects of one of the most impactful days in modern history: September 11, 2001. F...

Reducere. The definitive New York Times-bestselling account: "One of the most intriguing and thought-provoking books about shipwreck since A Night to Remembe...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Once upon a time, the news was only 15 m...

Reducere. From Nikki Page, #1 International bestselling author of "Cut The Crap & Move To Costa Rica" with the follow-up, "The Ultimate Costa Rica Cookbook" ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the veteran political journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent, a deep dive into the history, evolution, and curren...

Reducere. DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the beloved, best-selling author of All Over but the Shoutin', a delectable, rollicking food memoir, cook...

In 1961, after the United States had acquired a total of fifteen minutes of spaceflight experience, President John F. Kennedy announced his plans f...

Reducere. THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FORSYTH The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manc...

Reducere. While automobile races had been held in Europe earlier, it was not until after 1900 that organized races were held in the United States. These cont...

Reducere. A breakdown of the economic and social injustices facing Black people and other marginalized citizens inspired by political activist Kimberly Jones...

Reducere. I'm Staying with My Boys is a firsthand look inside the life of one of the greatest heroes of the Greatest Generation. Sgt. John Basilone held off ...

"We returned to our loved ones, but we were never the same again. Most were markedly changed. Young boys had become mature older men, aged beyond t...

Reducere. Readers discovered in 1995, with The Devil's Adjutant and in 1997 with STEEL INFERNO that Michael Reynolds' experience as a combat veteran and lead...

For the first time, the life and mind of Anders Behring Breivik, the most unexpected of mass murderers, is examined and set in the context of wider...

DescriptionA U.S. fighter pilot captured by the enemy. A father determined to rescue his son. One of the most remarkable and moving true stories of...

Reducere. One of the outstanding mysteries of the twentieth century, and one with huge political resonance, is the death of Dag Hammarskjold and his UN team ...

Reducere. "Excellent social history...an indispensable account of a time of beauty and terror." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review A modern epic of the battles...

Reducere. We live in the age of speed. We strain to be more efficient, to cram more into each minute, each hour, each day. Since the Industrial Revolution sh...

Reducere. DescriptionVampire Arveda Yoga is a revolutionary new system of yoga that employs a special kind of kundalini-energy alchemy. This lavishly photo-i...

DescriptionWe stopped to watch the helicopters swoop down to fill the water baskets, like hummingbirds at a feeder. That was when we saw a new plum...

Reducere. Take a trip to Japan without leaving your kitchen, with these easy and authentic recipes to cook at home Ramen noodles are a staple food for numero...

Reducere. Named one of the best books of 2014 by NPR, The New Yorker, and The Boston GlobeWhen Glenn Kurtz stumbles upon an old family film in his parents' c...

Reducere. A based-on source for the Warner Bros. film Richard Jewell, starring Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, and Paul Walter Hauser​ Fin...

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