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31 produkter
A Night To Remember
The Classic Account of the Final Hours of the Titanic
Av Walter Lord
Häftad, 2005
257 kr
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Presents an absorbing, minute-by-minute account of the demise of the "unsinkable" Titanic, the massive luxury liner that housed a French "sidewalk cafe" and a grand staircase, among other extravagances, but failed to provide enough lifeboats for the 2,207 passengers on board. Reprint. 35,000 first …
Night to Remember
The Classic Bestselling Account of the Sinking of the Titanic
Av Brian Lavery, Julian Fellowes m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
137 kr
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'There is no danger that Titanic will sink. The boat is unsinkable and nothing but inconvenience will be suffered by the passengers.' - Phillip Franklin, White Star Line Vice-PresidentOn April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming …
Time to Stand
Av Walter Lord
Häftad, 1978
254 kr
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On the morning of March 6, 1836, in an old abandoned mission called the Alamo, a small Texas garrison fought to the death rather than yield to an overwhelming army of Mexicans. Through the years the garrison's heroic stand has become so clothed in folklore and romance that the truth has nearly been …
Day of Infamy, 60th Anniversary
The Classic Account of the Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Av Walter Lord
Häftad, 2001
259 kr
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A special 60th anniversary edition of the bestselling re-creation of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, by the author of A Night to Remember . Sunday, December 7, 1941, was, as President Roosevelt said, "a date which will live in infamy." Day of Infamy is a fascinating account of that …
Night to Remember
The Classic Bestselling Account of the Sinking of the Titanic
Av Brian Lavery, Julian Fellowes m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
108 kr
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'There is no danger that Titanic will sink. The boat is unsinkable and nothing but inconvenience will be suffered by the passengers.' - Phillip Franklin, White Star Line Vice-PresidentOn April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank after colliding with an iceberg, claiming …
Dawn's Early Light
Av Walter Lord
Häftad, 2012
393 kr
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In the summer of 1814, enemy naval and ground forces made a coordinated assault on Washington, DC, capital of the new republic, and then set their sights on Baltimore, home port to some of the most rapacious American privateers on the high seas. In "The Dawn's Early Light", Walter Lord captures …
Fremantle Diary
A Journal of the Confederacy
Av James Fremantle, Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
227 kr
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An English colonel chronicles three months behind Confederate lines at the height of the American Civil War—edited by a #1 New York Times–bestselling author."Richly rewarding. . . . Takes its rightful place among the standard works on the Civil War." —The Christian Science MonitorThree hours after …
Night to Remember
The Sinking of the Titanic
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
149 kr
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#1 New York Times Bestseller: The definitive book on the sinking of the Titanic, based on interviews with survivors, by the author of The Miracle of Dunkirk."Absolutely gripping and un-put-downable." —David McCullough, author of John AdamsAt first, no one but the lookout recognized the sound. …
Day of Infamy
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
149 kr
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Participants in the WWII bombing of Pearl Harbor share their stories in this bestselling classic from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Incredible Victory."There have been many books on Pearl Harbor . . . but none of them have ever equaled Lord''s in telling the story of Pearl Harbor." …
Good Years
From 1900 to the First World War
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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This New York Times bestseller by the author of A Night to Remember explores America in the years between the Gilded Age and the beginning of the Great War. Though remarkable in their own right, the first fifteen years of the 1900s had the misfortune of being sandwiched between—and overshadowed …
Time to Stand
The Epic of the Alamo
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Miracle of Dunkirk tells the story of the Texans who fought Santa Anna''s troops at the Battle of the Alamo."Probably the best of all Alamo accounts . . . a history which should last." —The New York Times Book ReviewLooking out over the walls of the …
Peary to the Pole
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
115 kr
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Explorer Robert E. Peary''s quest for the North Pole—a true Arctic adventure from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of A Night to Remember."A master narrator." —Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.On March 1, 1909, only 413 miles of formidable ice separated Robert E. Peary from realizing his lifelong …
Past That Would Not Die
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
214 kr
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An account of the 1962 Ole Miss riots, sparked by one man''s stance against segregation in the American South—by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of A Night to Remember."[Lord''s] account of the gathering storm at Oxford and Jackson is a marvel." —The New York TimesOn September 30, 1962, …
Incredible Victory
The Battle of Midway
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
294 kr
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The "remarkable" New York Times bestseller about the battle in the Pacific that turned the tide of World War II—by the author of The Miracle of Dunkirk (Los Angeles Times)."Graphic and realistic . . . not an impersonalized account of moves on the chessboard of war, [but] a story of individual …
Dawn's Early Light
The War of 1812 and the Battle That Inspired Francis Scott Key to Write "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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A riveting account of the United States'' second war with England, from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Miracle of Dunkirk.At the dawn of the nineteenth century, the great powers of Western Europe treated the United States like a disobedient child. Great Britain blocked American …
Lonely Vigil
Coastwatchers of the Solomons
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
235 kr
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The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Day of Infamy details how WWII radio operators kept watch behind Japanese lines during the Solomon Islands campaign."A rich haul of stories, involving hairbreadth escapes and rescues, cool heroism and exotic adventure." —The New York TimesThe Solomon …
Miracle of Dunkirk
The True Story of Operation Dynamo
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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The true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Day of Infamy."Lively and interesting. . . . [The Miracle of Dunkirk] is the most complete and readable account yet to appear." —The Christian Science …
Night Lives On
The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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In this "spellbinding" New York Times–bestselling history, the author of A Night to Remember and The Miracle of Dunkirk revisits the Titanic disaster (The Boston Globe).Walter Lord''s A Night to Remember was a landmark work that recounted the harrowing events of April 14, 1912, when the British …
Time to Stand
The Epic of the Alamo
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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The #1 New York Times –bestselling author of The Miracle of Dunkirk tells the story of the Texans who fought Santa Anna’s troops at the Battle of the Alamo. Looking out over the walls of the whitewashed Alamo, sweltering in the intense sun of a February heat wave, Colonel William Travis knew his …
Complete Titanic Chronicles
A Night to Remember and The Night Lives On
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2013
149 kr
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The complete and definitive New York Times–bestselling chronicle of the Titanic, including survivors'' stories and extensive research separating fact from myth.In just two hours and forty minutes, 1,500 souls were lost at sea when the RMS Titanic succumbed to the icy waters of the North Atlantic. …
Night to Remember
The Classic Account of the Final Hours of the Titanic
Av Walter Lord
Ljudbok, 2010
205 kr
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The "unsinkable" Titanic was four city blocks long, with a French "sidewalk cafe," private promenade decks, and the latest, most ingenious safety devices—but only twenty lifeboats for the 2,207 passengers and crew on board. Gliding through a calm sea, disdainful of all obstacles, the Titanic …
Miracle of Dunkirk
Av Walter Lord
Ljudbok, 2009
293 kr
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The true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk , by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Day of Infamy . On May 24, 1940, Hitler''s armies were on the brink of a shattering military victory. Only ten miles away, 400,000 Allied troops were pinned …
World War II Collection
The Miracle of Dunkirk, Day of Infamy, and Incredible Victory
Av Walter Lord
E-bok, 2016
149 kr
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Full-length accounts of three decisive WWII events—Pearl Harbor, Midway, and the evacuation of Dunkirk—from a #1 New York Times –bestselling author. In May 1940, the remnants of the French and British armies, broken by Hitler’s blitzkrieg, retreated to the beach at Dunkirk. Prime Minister Winston …
Miracle of Dunkirk
The True Story of Operation Dynamo
Av Walter Lord
Inbunden, 2017
376 kr
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World in Crisis
Classic Accounts of World War II
Av Richard Tregaskis, William J. Craig m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
294 kr
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Three New York Times–bestselling World War II histories, including the true story of the miraculous evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk.The monumental scope and breathtaking heroism of World War II are brought to vivid life in three riveting accounts that span the conflict''s …
Night to Remember
The Classic Account of the Final Hours of the Titanic
Av Walter Lord
Ljudbok, 2012
293 kr
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Over one hundred years ago, the mightiest “unsinkable” ship began her maiden voyage to cross the Atlantic. An engineering feat eleven stories high, the Titanic contained a list of passengers collectively worth $250 million when she left port on April 10, 1912, but she would never reach her …
