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12 produkter
Spitfire Women of World War II
E-bok, 2008
88 kr
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This is the incredible true story of a wartime sisterhood of women pilots: a group of courageous pioneers who took exceptional risks to fly Spitfires, Hurricanes and Lancasters to the frontlines of World War II.The women pilots of Air Transport Auxiliary came from all countries and backgrounds. …
Spitfire Women of World War II
Häftad, 2021
147 kr
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The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II – mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperately short of pilots.Why would the well-bred daughter of a New England factory-owner brave the U-boat blockades of the North Atlantic in the bitter winter …
Greatest Raid
St Nazaire, 1942: The Heroic Story of Operation Chariot
Häftad, 2023
137 kr
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'I loved this book, as I love any good adventure story sublimely told . . . a gloriously exciting high, followed by a crushing realisation of war's enormous waste' Gerard deGroot, The Times'Absorbing . . . The extraordinary bravery of the participants shines out from the narrative' Patrick Bishop, …
Greatest Raid
St Nazaire, 1942: The Heroic Story of Operation Chariot
E-bok, 2022
108 kr
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'I loved this book, as I love any good adventure story sublimely told . . . a gloriously exciting high, followed by a crushing realisation of war's enormous waste' Gerard deGroot, The Times'Absorbing . . . The extraordinary bravery of the participants shines out from the narrative' Patrick Bishop, …
Greatest Raid
St Nazaire, 1942: The Heroic Story of Operation Chariot
Ljudbok, 2022
171 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. FROM THE AUTHOR OF BRIDGE OF SPIES : A dramatic and colourful new account of the most daring British commando raid of World War Two In the darkest months of the Second World War, Churchill approved what seemed to many like a suicide mission. Under orders to attack the St …
Bridge of Spies
E-bok, 2011
121 kr
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THE DRAMATIC EVENTS BEHIND THE FILM BRIDGE OF SPIES . 'Riveting, meticulously researched and beautifully written, Bridge of Spies unlocks one of the most fascinating espionage mysteries of the Cold War' - Ben Macintyre, author of Agent Zigzag and SAS Rogue Heroes Bridge of Spies is a gripping, …
Snow
The biography
E-bok, 2018
45 kr
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**The Financial Times'' Travel Book of the Year 2018** How many snowflakes does it take to build a snowman? Where is the snowiest place on Earth? When will the last snowflake fall? Snow has a lot in common with religion. It comes from heaven. It changes everything. It creates an alternative reality …
Secret Life of Snow
The science and the stories behind nature's greatest wonder
Häftad, 2019
147 kr
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**The Financial Times' Travel Book of the Year 2018** How many snowflakes does it take to build a snowman? Where is the snowiest place on Earth? When will the last snowflake fall? Snow has a lot in common with religion. It comes from heaven. It changes everything. It creates an alternative reality …
Snow
A Scientific and Cultural Exploration
E-bok, 2019
173 kr
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Brimming with interesting facts and surprising anecdotes, this scientific and cultural history opens our eyes to the wonders of one of nature’s most delicate, delightful, and deadly phenomena: SNOW! Perfect for fans of The Hidden Life of Trees and Rain . Go on an extraordinary journey across …
Schnee
Alles über das weiße Geheimnis
E-bok, 2021
95 kr
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"Dieser Gruß an die Freuden und Risiken des Schnees funkelt!" The Sunday TimesIn diesem Buch stürzen wir uns gemeinsam mit Ghiles Whittell Pisten hinunter, entdecken die Geheimnisse des Schnees, enträtseln die Form der Kristalle oder folgen Lawinenwarnungen bis in die abgelegensten Schnee-Lagen …
