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Books narrated by Sinclair Mckay

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  • Berlijn

    Leven en dood in de stad die de geschiedenis van de 20e eeuw bepaalde

    Translated by Wybrand Scheffer ...
    In 'Berlijn' laat historicus Sinclair McKay dankzij een haast duizelingwekkende hoeveelheid informatie en verhalen (van kunst tot film, van opera tot literatuur, van wetenschap tot architectuur) ons de stad zien zoals we haar nooit eerder zagen. Nagenoeg de hele vorige eeuw was Berlijn het epicentrum van de wereldgeschiedenis. Net na de Eerste Wereldoorlog was de stad een metropool van wetenschap, ... Read more

    13,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Life of Fighter Command

    Testimonials from the Men and Women Who Beat the Luftwaffe

    "Bring[s] alive the all-engulfing drama of 1940, as Hitler's Luftwaffe attempted to establish air superiority over England. . . . Poetry and sharp politics." — The TimesDuring the dark days of 1940, when Britain faced the might of Hitler's armed forces alone, the RAF played an integral role in winning the Battle of Britain against the Luftwaffe, thus ensuring the country's safety from invasion. ... Read more

    12,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Man with the Golden Touch

    How The Bond Films Conquered the World

    Yet the role of James Bond, which transformed Sean Connery's career in 1962 when Dr No came out, still retained its star-making power in 2006 when Daniel Craig made his Bond debut in Casino Royale. This is the story of how, with the odd misstep along the way, the owners of the Bond franchise, Eon Productions, have contrived to keep James Bond abreast of the zeitgeist and at the top of the charts ... Read more

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  • The Spies of Winter

    The GCHQ Codebreakers Who Fought the Cold War

    Following on from the enormous success of his bestseller, The Secret Life of Bletchley Park, renowned author Sinclair McKay uncovers the story of what happened after the end of the Second World War.Once victory was declared, many of the individuals who had achieved the seemingly impossible at Bletchley Park by cracking the impenetrable Enigma codes and giving the Allies an invaluable insight ... Read more

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  • Murder at No. 4 Euston Square

    The Mystery of the Lady in the Cellar

    A chilling true crime story of a baffling boarding house murder in Victorian London and the stunning secrets revealed by the investigation.Someone must have known what happened to Matilda Hacker. For someone in that house had killed her. So how could the murderer prove so elusive?Standing four storeys tall in an elegant Bloomsbury terrace, No. 4, Euston Square was a well-kept, respectable boarding ... Read more

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  • The Lost World of Bletchley Park

    An Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre

    An illustrated history of the English manor house and grounds that were home to the famous World War II codebreakers.The huge success of Sinclair's The Secret Life of Bletchley Park—a quarter of a million copies sold to date—has been symptomatic of a similarly dramatic increase in visitors to Bletchley Park itself, the Victorian mansion in Buckinghamshire now open as an engrossing museum of ... Read more

    20,87 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Churchill’s Boffins

    The Remarkable True Story of the Scientists Who Defeated Hitler

    The incredible story of the unsung heroes whose scientific discoveries helped defeat the Nazis, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Dad’s ArmyChurchill's Boffins were a fascinating group of intellectuals who harnessed the latest scientific advancements – including their own innovations – to develop sometimes quirky but highly effective weapons in the fight against Hitler.In this lively, ... Read more

    14,99 €

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  • A History of the World in 22 Traitors

    Murderers who struck out for personal gain, or to take control of empires.Seducers who used deceit between the sheets to fool their targets.Spies who smuggled secrets to the opposing power either for money or because of ideology.History is filled with traitors, from medieval pretenders to thrones to Nazi sympathisers, legends of antiquity to fables of the Old Testament — and we've long been darkly ... Read more

    14,99 €

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  • Dad’s Army

    The Sunday Times Bestselling True Story of the Home Guard in WW2, from the author of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe remarkable story of the real 'Dad's Army' in wartime Britain, from the bestselling historian of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park'Impeccably researched and deliciously entertaining, Dad's Army shines a bright searchlight on to an organization dismissed for far too long as humorously incompetent' Giles Milton, author of The Stalin AffairWith the threa... ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Saint Petersburg

    Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler

    ‘Richly-layered and packed with insight, this riveting account of terrible events tells us as much about the present as it does the past’ Patrick Bishop, author of Paris '44From Peter the Great to Putin, a biography of the city Hitler tried - and failed - to wipe off the mapThe siege of Saint Petersburg – then known as Leningrad – stands as a testament to human endurance. Intended by the Nazis as ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Berlin

    A 20. században Berlin egy megrengetett világ középpontja volt. Felváltva csábította és borzasztotta a nemzetközi képzeletet. A város lényegét extrém kettőssége adta: ragyogó sugárutak és lármás bérházak; a nehézipar sötét, füstös fellegvárai és a környező pompás vizek és erdők; az örömteli pánszexuális kabarék mellett az opera merev méltósága; a dadaista művészek színes túlkapásai... majd a ... Read more

    17,99 €

  • The Secret Life of Bletchley Park

    The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There

    Bletchley Park has played a vital role in British history. This Victorian country house in the Buckinghamshire countryside was was where one of the war’s most famous – and crucial – achievements was made: the cracking of Germany’ s 'Enigma' code in which its most important military communications were couched.It was home to some of Britain’s most brilliant mathematical brains, such as Alan Turing, ... Read more

    10,70 €