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Drawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War IWhile their story is almost always overlooked, the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who served the British Empire in World War I played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory. Despite their sacrifices, Indian troops received mixed reactions from their allies and their enemies alike-some were treated as liberating heroes, some as mercenaries and conquerors th...

The Indian army fought on the western front with the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1914 to 1918. The traditional interpretations of its performance have been dominated by ideas that it was a failure. This book offers a radical reconsideration by revealing new answers to the debate's central questions, such as whether the Indian army 'saved' the BEF from defeat in 1914, or whether Indian troops were particularly prone to self-inflicting wounds and fleeing the trenches. It looks at ...

Fall in love with a mysterious and tortured hero in this #1 New York Times bestselling author's steamy, suspenseful romance about an "irresistible" (Booklist) British alpha and the one woman who may be able to save him -- as long as he can protect her from his dark past.Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4Named to RetailMeNot's "List of the 23 Must-Read Books of 2019"!N...

In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in POW camps in occupied France. The odds of their survival were long. The odds of escaping, even longer. But one man had the courage to fight the odds . . .An elite British S.A.S. operative on an assassination mission gone wrong. A Jewish New Yorker injured in a Nazi ambush. An eighteen-year-old Gary Cooper lookalike from Mobile, Alabama. These men and hundreds of other soldiers found themselves in the prisoner-of-...

DEAD AND BACK is book #2 in the bestselling THE ZOMBIE CRISIS series, which begins with TWICE DEAD (book #1)--a bestseller and a free download!With the world besieged by a zombie crisis, Commander Peterson stands as America’s last hope. Sent on an impossible mission, he has lost more than half of his elite military assault team in the past 72 hours. Low on ammunition and food, trapped in a basement with panicking civilians, their position is hopeless, surrounded by thousands of zom...

Take the guesswork out of setting up your own Hydroponics system from scratch and grow your own food without soil with this definitive guide to Hydroponics!Are you interested in learning how to grow organic veggies, fruits and herbs right in your own home, but don't know where to begin? Do you want to get started in gardening, but are worried you don't have enough space in your backyard?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you've come to the right place....

ESTJ are organized and dedicated; they know that the path of good is difficult to follow and are willing to help others in this task. In this book you will find two classic novels specially selected to please the tastes of the ESTJ. These are works by renowned authors that will surely bring reflections, insights and fun to people with this kind of personality. For ESTJ, we chose: - White Fang by Jack London. - Middlemarch by George Eliot.For more books that will suit you, be sure to check ...

From a former FBI Special Agent specializing in behavior analysis and recruiting spies comes a handbook filled with his proven strategies on how to instantly read people and influence how they perceive you, so you can easily turn on the like switch.The Like Switch is packed with all the tools you need for turning strangers into friends, whether you are on a sales call, a first date, or a job interview. As a Special Agent for the FBI’s Nat...

"The Call of the Wild" by Jack London is a gripping adventure novel centered on Buck, a domesticated dog who is stolen from his home and sold into the brutal life of an Alaskan sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Buck taps into his primitive instincts as he faces the harsh wilderness, navigating a world of survival, loyalty, and the call to return to his wild ancestry. London's narrative captures the untamed spirit of the North and the transformative journey of a dog rediscovering its ...

Long before their award-nominated and awarded stories and novels, these two writers word-jammed together, learning the music of story writing and the blood and bones of distinctive prose. And all these early efforts were published! Here they are again, together in one place--ten riveting stories of science fiction--as entertaining as they were fun to write--including the previously unpublished tale, "The Standard Crisis Scenario"!

The outstanding dystopias collected in this collection are warnings. They are designed to make the reader consider whence mankind has emerged and whither he is headed. With eerie foresight, many of the events described in these books have come to pass or currently seem to be in the early stages of emerging. Delve into these classic stories to catch a glimpse of the future.Contents:George Orwell, 1984. Nineteen Eighty-Four. Animal farmJack London, The Iron HeelIn...