WING - Historical 1

Sharon Bown’s remarkable 16-year career with the Royal Australian Air Force saw her deployed to East Timor, Bali and Afghanistan. She also served for a year as Aide-de-Camp to the Minister for Defen……続きを見る

Following his first three successful books, describing his long career as a military pilot, Mike Brooke completes the story with more tales of test flying during the 1980s and '90s. During this peri……続きを見る

In "The Young Emperor, William II of Germany," Harold Frederic delves into the complexities of one of history's most controversial figures. Frederic employs a rich narrative style that blends meticu……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie das faszinierende Leben eines Mannes, der die Welt veränderte! „Friedrich v. Bodelschwingh: Ein Lebensbild“ von Gustav von Bodelschwingh ist mehr als nur eine Biografie – es ist eine R……続きを見る

In "The Real Gladstone: An Anecdotal Biography," J. Ewing Ritchie presents a captivating exploration of one of Britain's most enigmatic political figures, William Ewart Gladstone. Utilizing a narrat……続きを見る

A very detailed and intimate description of the life, personal and tribal, of the Central Australian Aboriginals; their characteristics, beliefs and superstitions; their tools and weapons; together ……続きを見る

Mike Brooke's successful RAF career had taken him from Cold War Canberra pilot to flying instructor at the Central Flying School in the 1970s. For his next step he undertook the demanding training r……続きを見る

Catch a rare glimpse into the training of the nation's defence personnel, as pilot turned flying instructor Mike Brooke shares with us some of his amusing firsthand flying stories. After his success……続きを見る

Lucie Aubrac (1912-2007), born Bernard into a Catholic family of winegrowers, was teaching history in a Lyon high school and newly married to Raymond Samuel, a Jewish engineer, when World War II bro……続きを見る

Understand the secrets of the China-Taiwan relationship with "THE TAIWAN-CHINA RELATION: A Brief History and the Current Situation in the China-Taiwan Strait". This comprehensive guide offers an in-……続きを見る

This biography completes a trilogy on the three Navy fighter pilots--Jimmie Thach, Butch O'Hare, and Jimmy Flatley--who developed sweeping changes in aerial combat tactics during World War II. While……続きを見る

Im März 1938 wird der Innsbrucker Erwin Gostner als politischer Gegner des Nazi-Regimes von SA-Angehörigen verhaftet. Bis 1941 ist er in den Konzentrationslagern Dachau, Mauthausen und Gusen interni……続きを見る

Son innumerables los libros que se han escrito sobre Rusia y la Unión Soviética en especial sobre la época del terror interno y externo promovido desde la dictadura stalinista desde el Kremlin en Mo……続きを見る

Caesar Augustus is the single man who had the most influence over the story of our world. Caesar was a strong personality. He was intriguing, intelligent, strategic, smart and ambitious. His life is……続きを見る

In "Friedrich v. Bodelschwingh: Ein Lebensbild" zeichnet Gustav von Bodelschwingh ein eindrucksvolles Porträt seines Vaters. Der Autor verwendet einen emotionalen und dennoch sachlichen Stil, um Leb……続きを見る

They were ordinary people caught in an extraordinary time. The ships engines made a deep rumbling sound like thunder and there was a steady tremor under their feet. Then the ships whistle blew loud ……続きを見る

Katarinas Familie überlebt den 30-jährigen Krieg, die Hungersnot und die Plagen die über das Land hereinbrechen. Plötzlich wird sie von der Inquistion angeklagt. Ihr wird die Absage Gottes und die u……続きを見る

In the mid-1830s, the United States learned that it was the beneficiary of a strange and unprecedented bequest. An Englishman named James Smithson, who had never set foot in the U.S., had left all h……続きを見る