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Concorde

The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner

par Mike Bannister ...

Lu par Mike Bannister ...

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12 heure 44 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Preorder the definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot.The awe-inspiring story of the world's greatest aeroplane - from inside the cockpit.© Mike Bannister 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022 ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.Preorder the definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot.The awe-inspiring story of the world's greatest aeroplane - from inside the cockpit.© Mike Bannister 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022
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Trafalgar

The Biography of a Battle

par Roy Adkins ...

Lu par John Telfer ...

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13 heure 6 min

A superbly researched, gripping account of the most important naval battle in British history, which thwarted Napoleon at sea and created a national hero in Nelson21 October 1805: Britain, under Nelson, mastered the sea for six hours, annihilating her French and Spanish opponents. In Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle, Roy Adkins embraces the battle, its prelude and its aftermath, in a narrative ... En savoir plus

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A superbly researched, gripping account of the most important naval battle in British history, which thwarted Napoleon at sea and created a national hero in Nelson21 October 1805: Britain, under Nelson, mastered the sea for six hours, annihilating her French and Spanish opponents. In Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle, Roy Adkins embraces the battle, its prelude and its aftermath, in a narrative
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Fighting the Great War at Sea

Strategy, Tactics and Technology

par Norman Friedman ...

Lu par Tom Perkins ...

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30 heure 57 min

While the overriding image of World War I is of the bloody stalemate on the Western Front, the overall shape of the war arose out of its maritime character. It was essentially a struggle about access to worldwide resources, most clearly seen in Germany's desperate attempts to counter the American industrial threat, which ultimately drew the United States into the war.This radical new book ... En savoir plus

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While the overriding image of World War I is of the bloody stalemate on the Western Front, the overall shape of the war arose out of its maritime character. It was essentially a struggle about access to worldwide resources, most clearly seen in Germany's desperate attempts to counter the American industrial threat, which ultimately drew the United States into the war.This radical new book
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Indianapolis

The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man

par Lynn Vincent, Sara Vladic ...

Lu par John Bedford Lloyd ...

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18 heure 39 min

NEW YORK TIMES **BESTSELLER * “GRIPPING…THIS YARN HAS IT ALL.” —**USA TODAY *** “A WONDERFUL BOOK.” —**The Christian Science Monitor *** “ENTHRALLING.” —**Kirkus Reviews **(starred review) * “A MUST-READ.” —**Booklist (starred review)A human drama unlike any other: the riveting and definitive full story of the USS <s... ... En savoir plus

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NEW YORK TIMES **BESTSELLER * “GRIPPING…THIS YARN HAS IT ALL.” —**USA TODAY *** “A WONDERFUL BOOK.” —**The Christian Science Monitor *** “ENTHRALLING.” —**Kirkus Reviews **(starred review) * “A MUST-READ.” —**Booklist (starred review)A human drama unlike any other: the riveting and definitive full story of the USS <s...
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Killing the Bismarck

Destroying the Pride of Hitler’s Fleet

par Iain Ballantyne ...

Lu par Traber Burns ...

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11 heure 31 min

In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic to attack Allied shipping. The Royal Navy’s pursuit and subsequent destruction of the Bismarck was an epic of naval warfare. In this new account of those dramatic events at the height of the Second World War, Iain Ballantyne draws extensively on the graphic eyewitness testimony of ... En savoir plus

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In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic to attack Allied shipping. The Royal Navy’s pursuit and subsequent destruction of the Bismarck was an epic of naval warfare. In this new account of those dramatic events at the height of the Second World War, Iain Ballantyne draws extensively on the graphic eyewitness testimony of
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The Gales of November

The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald

par John U. Bacon ...

Lu par Johnny Heller ...

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10 heure 53 min

On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald**’s sinking, the bestselling author of** The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.”For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power and prestige Silicon Valley do ... En savoir plus

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On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald**’s sinking, the bestselling author of** The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.”For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power and prestige Silicon Valley do
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Titanic Myths Legend Mysteries

par Geoffrey Giuliano ...

Lu par Geoffrey Giuliano ...

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3 heure 45 min

Titanic: Myths, Legends and Mysteries is a compelling audiobook written and narrated by Emmy-nominated actor Geoffrey Giuliano. In this rich and atmospheric presentation, Giuliano takes listeners beyond the well-documented facts of the Titanic disaster to explore the deeper, often overlooked aspects of the tragedy—those shrouded in folklore, speculation, and unanswered questions.With his signature ... En savoir plus

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Titanic: Myths, Legends and Mysteries is a compelling audiobook written and narrated by Emmy-nominated actor Geoffrey Giuliano. In this rich and atmospheric presentation, Giuliano takes listeners beyond the well-documented facts of the Titanic disaster to explore the deeper, often overlooked aspects of the tragedy—those shrouded in folklore, speculation, and unanswered questions.With his signature
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To Risk It All

Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision

par Admiral James Stavridis USN ...

Lu par Marc Cashman ...

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7 heure 42 min

From one of the great naval leaders of our time, a master class in decision-making under pressure through the stories of nine famous acts of leadership in battle, drawn from the history of the United States Navy, with outcomes both glorious and notoriousAt the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment ... En savoir plus

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From one of the great naval leaders of our time, a master class in decision-making under pressure through the stories of nine famous acts of leadership in battle, drawn from the history of the United States Navy, with outcomes both glorious and notoriousAt the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment
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Seafaring Stories: The History of Maritime Exploration

par Rowley N. Howland ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mason G ...

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4 heure 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an epic journey across the world's oceans with "Seafaring Stories: The History of Maritime Exploration." This captivating book delves into the rich and multifaceted history of humanity's relationship with the sea, from ancient mariners navigating uncharted waters to modern-day explorers pushing the boundaries of oceanic research. Discover how ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an epic journey across the world's oceans with "Seafaring Stories: The History of Maritime Exploration." This captivating book delves into the rich and multifaceted history of humanity's relationship with the sea, from ancient mariners navigating uncharted waters to modern-day explorers pushing the boundaries of oceanic research. Discover how
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Echoes From the Deep

The Lusitania Disaster Between Wartime Actions And Wrong Decisions

par Davis Truman ...

Lu par John Sullivan ...

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2 heure 17 min

On May 1, 1915, the majestic RMS Lusitania departed from New York, bound for Liverpool, navigating through the escalating tensions of a war-torn Europe. Just six days later, the Cunard liner met a tragic fate, sinking into the depths of the Atlantic after being struck by a German torpedo. The catastrophe claimed the lives of over a thousand passengers, sending shockwaves across the world and ... En savoir plus

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On May 1, 1915, the majestic RMS Lusitania departed from New York, bound for Liverpool, navigating through the escalating tensions of a war-torn Europe. Just six days later, the Cunard liner met a tragic fate, sinking into the depths of the Atlantic after being struck by a German torpedo. The catastrophe claimed the lives of over a thousand passengers, sending shockwaves across the world and
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Titanic

The True History of North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912

par Kelly Mass ...

Lu par Jacob Simmons ...

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30 min

At the time of her first journey from Southampton to N.Y. City, RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and died in the North Atlantic Ocean on April fifteenth, 1912. An overall of 2,224 guests and team were reported to have been on board when the ship sank, making it one of the absolute worst single ship catastrophes and the absolute worst peacetime superliner or cruise liner sinking to date. As a result of ... En savoir plus

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At the time of her first journey from Southampton to N.Y. City, RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and died in the North Atlantic Ocean on April fifteenth, 1912. An overall of 2,224 guests and team were reported to have been on board when the ship sank, making it one of the absolute worst single ship catastrophes and the absolute worst peacetime superliner or cruise liner sinking to date. As a result of
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Philadelphia Experiment, The: The History of World War II’s Most Unshakable Urban Legend

par Charles River Editors ...

Lu par Steve Knupp ...

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1 heures 10 min

The borderlands of the paranormal include some bizarre stories. However, none are more strange or unsettling than the tale of what became known as the Philadelphia Experiment, an alleged effort during World War II to make a US Navy ship invisible by using electrical power.The purported experiment gained international fame with the publication of a book by Charles Berlitz in 1978 and has now ... En savoir plus

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The borderlands of the paranormal include some bizarre stories. However, none are more strange or unsettling than the tale of what became known as the Philadelphia Experiment, an alleged effort during World War II to make a US Navy ship invisible by using electrical power.The purported experiment gained international fame with the publication of a book by Charles Berlitz in 1978 and has now
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History of Pirates: A Captivating Guide to the Golden Age of Piracy and the Infamous Pirates Who Ruled the Seas

par Captivating History ...

Lu par Jason Zenobia ...

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3 heure 21 min

The Exciting History of Pirates: From Ancient Sailors to Modern-Day PiratesFor centuries, pirates have captured imaginations with stories of treasure, adventure, and daring escapes on the high seas. But beyond the stories, there’s a real history that has shaped trade, cultures, and laws around the world.This audiobook will take you on a journey through time, showing how piracy began, grew, and ... En savoir plus

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The Exciting History of Pirates: From Ancient Sailors to Modern-Day PiratesFor centuries, pirates have captured imaginations with stories of treasure, adventure, and daring escapes on the high seas. But beyond the stories, there’s a real history that has shaped trade, cultures, and laws around the world.This audiobook will take you on a journey through time, showing how piracy began, grew, and
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Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan: The Life and Legacy of America’s Most Influential Naval Strategist

par Charles River Editors ...

Lu par Roger Wood ...

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1 heures 8 min

Alfred Thayer Mahan is arguably the most influential military strategist in American history, and one of the world’s most important naval theorists. His work has been nearly as influential as the famous German military theorist Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), and the lesser-known but nearly as influential Swiss military writer Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779-1869).Alfred decided to go to the Naval ... En savoir plus

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Alfred Thayer Mahan is arguably the most influential military strategist in American history, and one of the world’s most important naval theorists. His work has been nearly as influential as the famous German military theorist Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), and the lesser-known but nearly as influential Swiss military writer Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779-1869).Alfred decided to go to the Naval
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Mutiny on the Bounty

An award-winning three-part classic serial. A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama

par Mr Punch ...

Lu par Oliver Reed, Linus Roach, Ali Hames, Andrew Schofield, Charles Simpson, Clive Hill, David Healey, David Roper, Jonathan Keeble, Lionel Jeffries, Lynhdam Gregory, Mamta Kaash, Richard Pearce, Roger Daltrey, Russell Floyd, Steve Hodson, Vincent Friel ...

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2 heure 41 min

Mutiny on the Bounty is a gripping adventure of the high seas and a story of treachery and betrayal.First broadcast on BBC Radio 4, this epic three-part serial tells the true story of Fletcher Christian’s dramatic mutiny against his tyrannical Captain and how Lieutenant Bligh when cast adrift in an open rowing boat with 18 loyal men makes an incredible voyage across 3,600 miles of hostile and ... En savoir plus

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Mutiny on the Bounty is a gripping adventure of the high seas and a story of treachery and betrayal.First broadcast on BBC Radio 4, this epic three-part serial tells the true story of Fletcher Christian’s dramatic mutiny against his tyrannical Captain and how Lieutenant Bligh when cast adrift in an open rowing boat with 18 loyal men makes an incredible voyage across 3,600 miles of hostile and
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Den sorte viking

En saga

par Bergsveinn Birgisson ...

Lu par Morten Rønnelund ...

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9 heure 45 min

"Den sorte vikining - en saga" begynder i Rogaland i år 846 efter Kristus. Her fødtes en dag en helt speciel kongesøn. Han skulle blive ”Den sorte viking” – regnet for en af de største vikinger og den mægtigste landnamsmand i Island. Denne mørklødede høvding stod i spidsen for en international fangstøkonomi hovedsagelig baseret på hvalrosfangst. Han havde hundredvis af slaver under sig. Kristne ... En savoir plus

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"Den sorte vikining - en saga" begynder i Rogaland i år 846 efter Kristus. Her fødtes en dag en helt speciel kongesøn. Han skulle blive ”Den sorte viking” – regnet for en af de største vikinger og den mægtigste landnamsmand i Island. Denne mørklødede høvding stod i spidsen for en international fangstøkonomi hovedsagelig baseret på hvalrosfangst. Han havde hundredvis af slaver under sig. Kristne
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Tyynenmeren sota

par Maailman historia ...

Lu par Panu Vauhkonen ...

Collections Livre audio : 20 - Historian käännekohtia
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4 heure 2 min

Midwayn taistelu 4. kesäkuuta 1942 oli Tyynenmeren sodan käännekohta. Yhdysvallat ja Japani kohtasivat meritaistelussa, jota käytiin lentotukialuksilta lähetetyillä lentokoneilla. Laivat olivat yli 1 000 kilometrin päässä toisistaan, eivätkä amiraalit nähneet toistensa aluksia tai lähettämiensä hävittäjien ja pommikoneiden saavutuksia.Viestintä tapahtui radioteitse, ja mykkä radio tarkoitti alas ... En savoir plus

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Midwayn taistelu 4. kesäkuuta 1942 oli Tyynenmeren sodan käännekohta. Yhdysvallat ja Japani kohtasivat meritaistelussa, jota käytiin lentotukialuksilta lähetetyillä lentokoneilla. Laivat olivat yli 1 000 kilometrin päässä toisistaan, eivätkä amiraalit nähneet toistensa aluksia tai lähettämiensä hävittäjien ja pommikoneiden saavutuksia.Viestintä tapahtui radioteitse, ja mykkä radio tarkoitti alas
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Styrmænd til orlogs/Marinen under krigen

par Kaj Nolsøe Bang ...

Lu par Søren Elung Jensen ...

Collections Livre audio : 3 - Foran for masten
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5 heure 21 min

Da tyskerne besatte Danmark tidligt om morgenen den 9. april 1940, mødte de stort set ingen modstand. Særligt flådens personel følte, at de havde svigtet den morgen, da de tyske tropper uantastet gik i land.I tredje bind af sine erindringer fortæller Kaj Nolsøe Bang om tiden i den danske flåde under besættelsen og frem til befrielsen i maj 1945. "Foran for masten" er en serie af erindringsbøger på ... En savoir plus

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Da tyskerne besatte Danmark tidligt om morgenen den 9. april 1940, mødte de stort set ingen modstand. Særligt flådens personel følte, at de havde svigtet den morgen, da de tyske tropper uantastet gik i land.I tredje bind af sine erindringer fortæller Kaj Nolsøe Bang om tiden i den danske flåde under besættelsen og frem til befrielsen i maj 1945. "Foran for masten" er en serie af erindringsbøger på
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The True Story of Bloody Henry Morgan

par Joseph J. Millard ...

Lu par Mike ...

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1 heures 42 min

Combining the crafty tactics of a guerrilla general and the skill of an admiral, this burly buccaneer scoured the Spanish Main. His crews looted, raped, pillaged, and tortured with such telling effect that Morgan earned an empire—as well as a knighthood! ... En savoir plus

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Combining the crafty tactics of a guerrilla general and the skill of an admiral, this burly buccaneer scoured the Spanish Main. His crews looted, raped, pillaged, and tortured with such telling effect that Morgan earned an empire—as well as a knighthood!
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Who Murdered FDR?

par Stephen B. Ubaney (Steve Ubaney) ...

Lu par Richard Batson ...

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5 heure 24 min

It's time to revisit 1945 and the final days World War II in a way that no one else ever has. Grab your thinking cap and join author Steve Ubaney in volume II of his Who Murdered? book series, where he probes every part of FDR's mysterious death. We have been told all the lies for decades, now it's time to answer some very pointed questions. Why did Eleanor Roosevelt suddenly, 12 years after FDR’s ... En savoir plus

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It's time to revisit 1945 and the final days World War II in a way that no one else ever has. Grab your thinking cap and join author Steve Ubaney in volume II of his Who Murdered? book series, where he probes every part of FDR's mysterious death. We have been told all the lies for decades, now it's time to answer some very pointed questions. Why did Eleanor Roosevelt suddenly, 12 years after FDR’s
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Papa Bravo Romeo

U.S. Navy Patrol Beats in Vietnam

par Wynn Goldsmith ...

Lu par Eric Conger ...

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1 heures 56 min

"Our mission was independent, no-holds-barred combat against a stubborn enemy in the enemy's backyard."In Vietnam, river warfare was often conducted in the dark. It was always dangerous, sometimes fatal--especially in the eastern end of the Cong-plagued Mekong Delta. In 1967, U.S. Navy Lt. Wynn Goldsmith was the "river rat" who led the first MK II PBR patrol boats in brutal combat.It was a deadly ... En savoir plus

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"Our mission was independent, no-holds-barred combat against a stubborn enemy in the enemy's backyard."In Vietnam, river warfare was often conducted in the dark. It was always dangerous, sometimes fatal--especially in the eastern end of the Cong-plagued Mekong Delta. In 1967, U.S. Navy Lt. Wynn Goldsmith was the "river rat" who led the first MK II PBR patrol boats in brutal combat.It was a deadly
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Escape from the Deep

A True Story of Courage and Survival During World War II

par Alex Kershaw ...

Lu par Fred Sanders ...

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5 heure 36 min

"Their submarine was dead, one hundred and eighty feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Somehow they survived. They were tortured and beaten. Somehow they survived. Alex Kershaw has done it again as he brings to life World War II's greatest submarine survival adventure." --James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers and FlyboysIn the early morning hours of October 24, 1944, the legendary ... En savoir plus

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"Their submarine was dead, one hundred and eighty feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. Somehow they survived. They were tortured and beaten. Somehow they survived. Alex Kershaw has done it again as he brings to life World War II's greatest submarine survival adventure." --James Bradley, author of Flags of Our Fathers and FlyboysIn the early morning hours of October 24, 1944, the legendary
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The Black Joke

One Ship's Battle Against the Slave Trade

par A.E. Rooks ...

Lu par Leon Nixon ...

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9 heure 55 min

A groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy’s anti-slavery squadron, and the long fight to end the transatlantic slave trade.The most feared ship in Britain’s West Africa Squadron, His Majesty’s brig Black Joke was one of a handful of ships tasked with patrolling the western coast of Africa in an effort to end hundreds of years of global slave ... En savoir plus

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A groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy’s anti-slavery squadron, and the long fight to end the transatlantic slave trade.The most feared ship in Britain’s West Africa Squadron, His Majesty’s brig Black Joke was one of a handful of ships tasked with patrolling the western coast of Africa in an effort to end hundreds of years of global slave
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The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War

par Mark Stille ...

Lu par Christopher Ragland ...

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13 heure 54 min

Bloomsbury presents The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War by Mark Stille, read by Christopher Ragland.A highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II.The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world at the start of World War II, and came to dominate the Pacific in ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War by Mark Stille, read by Christopher Ragland.A highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II.The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world at the start of World War II, and came to dominate the Pacific in
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