Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“birgit jürgens”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “birgit jürgens”
Skip side bar filters
  • Voith Schneider Propeller

    Eine geniale Erfindung

    Ein Antriebssystem, das Schiffe auf neue Weise manövrierbar machte – diese bahnbrechende Erfindung gelang 1926 dem österreichischen Ingenieur Ernst Schneider. Seine Idee eines neuartigen Propellertyps bewährte sich erstmalig in Modellversuchen an der Schiffbautechnischen Versuchsanstalt in Wien. Heute zählt der Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP) zu den bedeutendsten maritimen Erfindungen des 20. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Voith Schneider Propeller (englische Ausgabe)

    An Ingenious Invention

    A propulsion system that made ships maneuverable in a new way—this groundbreaking invention was achieved in 1926 by the Austrian engineer Ernst Schneider. His idea for a novel type of propeller was first proven in model tests at the Vienna Model Basin. Today, the Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP) ranks among the most significant maritime inventions of the 20th century and has be-come indispensable ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Schachnovelle

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Die Schachnovelle ist eine Novelle von Stefan Zweig, die er zwischen 1938 und 1941 im brasilianischen Exil schrieb. Es ist sein letztes und zugleich bekanntestes Werk.Die Erstausgabe erschien am 7. Dezember 1942 in Buenos Aires in einer limitierten Auflage von 300 Exemplaren. In Europa wurde das Werk im Dezember 1943 im Stockholmer Exilverlag von Gottfried Bermann Fischer verlegt. 1944 erschien in ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Me.262 - Stormbird Ascending

    This comprehensive overview of the Me.262 was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post-war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produce a fascinating insight into the Me.262 at the tactical and operational level.Also featured are rare English translations of contemporary interviews concerning the 262 with Adolf Galland and Hermann Goering, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • German Secret Weapons of the Second World War

    The Missiles, Rockets, Weapons & New Technology of the Third Reich

    by Ian V. Hogg ...
    "A comprehensive, highly detailed study [that] displays a stunning wealth of technical knowledge . . . a brisk and understandable narrative." — HistoryNetThe phrase "German secret weapons" immediately conjures up images of the V-1 and V-2 missiles that bombarded London in 1944. But what of the V-3 and V-4? What of Schmetterling, the Rochling shell, the Kurt bomb, the Hs293? These, and many other ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Das Urteil

    by Franz Kafka ...
    Das Urteil by Franz Kafka. ... Read more

    $0.71 USD

  • Secret Weapons of World War II

    The Undercover Innovations in Military Armaments, 1939-45

    by Chris McNab ...
    The dropping of two atom bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their shocking aftermath finally ended World War II in the eastern theatre. But they weren't the only experimental weaponry at the time.In this fascinating account, Chris McNab examines the development of a range of hitherto unknown and at times shockingly effective weapons that were developed and unleashed on an ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bahnwrter Thiel

    Bahnwrter Thiel by Gerhart Hauptmann. ... Read more

    $0.71 USD

  • Hitler's Suppressed and Still-Secret Weapons

    by Henry Stevens ...
    Now we know what spooked the Allies in the closing months of the war and why they were in such a panic to win quickly. The Allies assembled intelligence reports of supermetals, electric guns, and ray weapons able to stop the engines of Allied aircraft in addition to their worst fears of x-ray and laser weaponry. Then there were the bombs. Contained in this book are reports of structured bombs ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Little Blue Dot

    How GPS Shaped the Modern World

    The unexplored history of GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all aspects of our lives.Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road, twisted a map this way and that, and squinted in exasperation before saying, “We're lost.” Now, a network of satellites that circles the earth points us in the right direction. The Global Positioning System is embedded not ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Airplane

    How Ideas Gave Us Wings

    by Jay Spenser ...
    The Airplane by aerospace industry writer Jay Spencer, former assistant curator of the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum and the Museum of Flight in Seattle, is the definitive history of how we invented and refined the amazing flying machines that enabled humankind to defy gravity. A fascinating true account certain to enthrall and delight aviation and technology buffs, The Airplane is ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • Here is Berlin

    With an Introduction by Tim Mohr

    by JM Stim ...
    “The definitive essay about the world's most buzzed about city. JM Stim vividly describes exactly what makes Berlin such a beacon for young artists from all over the world, examines how the city's unique qualities developed, and debunks some myths – all in a deeply personal, but simultaneously erudite style.”From the introduction by Tim Mohr"Capturing the heart and soul of a city": International ... Read more

    $7.99 USD