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    Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey

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    Narrated by Wolf Williams ...

    Unabridged

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    Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887 – 1940) was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, entrepreneur and orator who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association in 1914. He was one of the first black leaders to encourage black people to discover their cultural traditions and history, and to seek common cause in the struggle for freedom and political recognition. He became a leading pan-Africanist ... Read more

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  • The Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone

    As I shall embark in a business, within a few days, the event of which is uncertain, I take the opportunity of a vacant hour to throw on paper a few memorandums relative to myself and my family …' So begins Theobald Wolfe Tone's riveting autobiography, commenced in 1796 before he sailed with the French to Bantry Bay. Since its initial publication in 1826, the Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, ... Read more

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  • Rays, Waves and Photons

    A compendium of foundations and emerging technologies of pure and applied optics

    Series series IOP ebooks
    Rays Waves and Photons presents the foundational concepts of optical science. Written by subject, each topic is presented in a standalone chapter with a brief historical foundation, current developments, and future predictions. With non-technical language, this book provides accessible content with terms, concepts and definitions, a glossary, and appendices to enhance the reader’s experience. More ... Read more

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  • Advances in Aerospace Sciences

    Selected Papers from COBEM 2023

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents a selection of papers from the Symposium of Aerospace Engineering at the 27th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering (COBEM 2023), held in Florianópolis, Brazil, from December 4th to 8th, 2023. Covering key subfields—Aerodynamics, Aerospace Structures, Control Systems and Aeroelasticity, Flight Dynamics, and Propulsion—it showcases contributions from leading research ... Read more

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  • Abandoned in Hell

    The Fight For Vietnam's Firebase Kate

    **An astonishing memoir of military courage at a remote outpost during the Vietnam War“A riveting, dead-true account in the tradition of Black Hawk Down and We Were Soldiers Once...and Young.”—Steven Pressfield, national bestselling author of The Lion’s Gate**In October 1969, William Albracht, the youngest Green Beret captain in Vietnam, took command of a remote hilltop outpost called Firebase ... Read more

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    Roman History: The Early Empire, from the Assassination of Julius Caesar to that of Domitian (UNABRIDGED)

    Narrated by Aliyah Sabrina ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 35 min

    William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire, from the aftermath of the murder of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C.E. to the assassination of the tyrannical Domitian in 96 C.E.. Capes writes about the intervening emperors, including the notorious Caligula and Nero, and then devotes chapters to Roman citizenship, ... Read more

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  • Special Operations Consolidated B-24 Liberators

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    by William Wolf ...
    "For anyone interested in the B–24 and some of its more unusual applications, details that most books gloss over, and in some interesting tales of little-known aspects of the air war, this is certainly a book to read—and read closely." -The Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation Despite being America's most produced bomber, the Consolidated B-24 Liberator has forever flown in the shadow of ... Read more

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  • The B-24 Liberator Haulers

    Transport and Personnel Variants During WW2

    by William Wolf ...
    "… for the story of the early development of US military air transport and the Libertors that were its backbone, nobody has provided anything to match this book." -The Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation With iconic images depicting it in the skies over Occupied Europe or the Far East, the B-24 Liberator is remembered for its part in the Allies' bombing campaigns during the Second World ... Read more

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  • Bruce Springsteen and Popular Music

    Rhetoric, Social Consciousness, and Contemporary Culture

    Edited by William I. Wolff ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Popular Music
    This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the moment when he has reinforced his status of global superstar and achieved the status of social critic. Covering musical and cultural developments, chapters primarily consider work Springsteen has released since 9/11—that is, released during a period of continued global unrest, economic upheaval, and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Great Prince Died

    A Novel About the Assassination of Trotsky

    by Bernard Wolfe ...
    "Illuminating. . . . No one who reads [this novel] . . . can fail to be gripped by a tale well told. Its message is one the free world will ignore at its peril." —Selden Rodman, New York TimesOn August 20, 1940, Marxist philosopher, politician, and revolutionary Leon Trotsky was attacked with an ice axe in his home in Coyoacán, Mexico. He died the next day.In The Great Prince Died, Bernard Wolfe ... Read more

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  • Cold War Long-Range Jet Fighter Program

    USAF Experiments for Bombers to Take Fighters into Battle

    by William Wolf ...
    Cold War aviation history reveals how experimental parasite fighters and bomb-bay concepts challenged endurance and strategy for long-range escortAfter the Second World War, the introduction of the six-engine Consolidated-Vultee B-36 Peacemaker bomber, capable of intercontinental ranges of 5,000 miles or more, reignited the long-standing problem of fighter escort. Early-generation US jet fighters ... Read more

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  • Skyhookers

    An Illustrated History of Hook-on Aircraft and Their Dirigible Motherships

    by William Wolf ...
    From the First World War's Zeppelins to the Second World War's large bombers, military aircraft were vulnerable to fast, manoeuvrable interceptors. To address this, fighter escorts were used, but their limited range often left bombers exposed. A solution was the use of Composite aircraft, where larger bombers carried smaller, short-range fighters, which could be launched and retrieved as needed ... Read more

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