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Countdown to Zero Day

Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon

de Kim Zetter ...

Narrado por Joe Ochman ...

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13 hora

A top cybersecurity journalist tells the story behind the virus that sabotaged Iran’s nuclear efforts and shows how its existence has ushered in a new age of warfare—one in which a digital attack can have the same destructive capability as a megaton bomb.“Immensely enjoyable . . . Zetter turns a complicated and technical cyber story into an engrossing whodunit.”—The Washington PostThe virus now ... Leer más

$22.50 USD

A top cybersecurity journalist tells the story behind the virus that sabotaged Iran’s nuclear efforts and shows how its existence has ushered in a new age of warfare—one in which a digital attack can have the same destructive capability as a megaton bomb.“Immensely enjoyable . . . Zetter turns a complicated and technical cyber story into an engrossing whodunit.”—The Washington PostThe virus now
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Arsenals of Folly

The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race

de Richard Rhodes ...

Narrado por Robertson Dean ...

Completo

14 hora 12 minutos

From the Pulitzer Prize—winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb: the story of the entire postwar superpower arms race, climaxing during the Reagan-Gorbachev decade when the United States and the Soviet Union camewithin scant hours of nuclear war–and then nearly agreed to abolish nuclear weapons.In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration’s ... Leer más

$25.00 USD

From the Pulitzer Prize—winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb: the story of the entire postwar superpower arms race, climaxing during the Reagan-Gorbachev decade when the United States and the Soviet Union camewithin scant hours of nuclear war–and then nearly agreed to abolish nuclear weapons.In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration’s
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Last Man Standing

Matt Standing Thrillers, Book 1

de Stephen Leather ...

Narrado por Paul Thornley ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Matt Standing Thrillers
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10 hora 51 minutos

The next explosive standalone thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Stephen Leather, featuring appearances from Dan 'Spider' Shepherd.Friendships forged in the heat of combat can be stronger than anything.So when SAS trooper Matt Standing is told that the former Navy SEAL who saved his life is in trouble, he doesn't hesitate to go to his aid - even if that means flying half way around the ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

The next explosive standalone thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Stephen Leather, featuring appearances from Dan 'Spider' Shepherd.Friendships forged in the heat of combat can be stronger than anything.So when SAS trooper Matt Standing is told that the former Navy SEAL who saved his life is in trouble, he doesn't hesitate to go to his aid - even if that means flying half way around the
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Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, 1943-1945

Red Steamroller

de Robert A. Forczyk ...

Narrado por P.J. Ochlan ...

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14 hora 42 minutos

The author of Case White offers an extensive history of German and Soviet armored warfare toward the end of World War II.By 1943, after the catastrophic German defeat at Stalingrad, the Wehmacht's panzer armies gradually lost the initiative on the Eastern Front. The tide of the war had turned. Their combined arms technique, which had swept Soviet forces before it during 1941 and 1942, had lost its ... Leer más

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The author of Case White offers an extensive history of German and Soviet armored warfare toward the end of World War II.By 1943, after the catastrophic German defeat at Stalingrad, the Wehmacht's panzer armies gradually lost the initiative on the Eastern Front. The tide of the war had turned. Their combined arms technique, which had swept Soviet forces before it during 1941 and 1942, had lost its
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Anatomía de una mentira

Quiénes y por qué justifican la represión de los setenta

de Hernán Confino, Rodrigo González Tizón ...

Narrado por Synthetic Voice ...

Series series Tezontle
Abreviado

6 hora 12 minutos

Anatomía de una mentira recorre las voces y los grupos que, en los últimos años, han planteado fuertes polémicas sobre lo sucedido en la Argentina de los años setenta. Estas ideas no son nuevas, existen desde la misma dictadura; sin embargo, en pleno siglo XXI han logrado poner en jaque los consensos construidos durante cuarenta años de democracia sobre la gravedad de las violaciones a los ... Leer más

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Anatomía de una mentira recorre las voces y los grupos que, en los últimos años, han planteado fuertes polémicas sobre lo sucedido en la Argentina de los años setenta. Estas ideas no son nuevas, existen desde la misma dictadura; sin embargo, en pleno siglo XXI han logrado poner en jaque los consensos construidos durante cuarenta años de democracia sobre la gravedad de las violaciones a los
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Dawn of the Code War

America's Battle Against Russia, China, and the Rising Global Cyber Threat

de John P. Carlin, Garrett M. Graff ...

Narrado por Kevin Stillwell ...

Completo

16 hora 59 minutos

The inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight backWith each passing year, the internet-linked attacks on America's interests have grown in both frequency and severity. Overmatched by our military, countries like North Korea, China, Iran, and Russia have found us vulnerable in cyberspace. The "Code War" is upon us.In this dramatic book, ... Leer más

$38.99 USD

The inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight backWith each passing year, the internet-linked attacks on America's interests have grown in both frequency and severity. Overmatched by our military, countries like North Korea, China, Iran, and Russia have found us vulnerable in cyberspace. The "Code War" is upon us.In this dramatic book,
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Revolver

Sam Colt and the Six-Shooter that Changed America

de Jim Rasenberger ...

Narrado por Jacques Roy ...

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16 hora 49 minutos

A “gripping,” (Booklist) “clear-eyed, and honest” (The New York Times Book Review) biography of Samuel Colt—the inventor of the legendary Colt revolver (a.k.a. six-shooter)—which changed the US forever, triggering the industrial revolution and the settlement of the American West.Patented in 1836, the Colt pistol with its revolving cylinder was the first practical firearm that could shoot more than ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

A “gripping,” (Booklist) “clear-eyed, and honest” (The New York Times Book Review) biography of Samuel Colt—the inventor of the legendary Colt revolver (a.k.a. six-shooter)—which changed the US forever, triggering the industrial revolution and the settlement of the American West.Patented in 1836, the Colt pistol with its revolving cylinder was the first practical firearm that could shoot more than
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Bomb Power

The Modern Presidency and the National Security State

de Garry Wills ...

Narrado por Stephen Hoye ...

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7 hora 48 minutos

In Bomb Power, Garry Wills reveals how the atomic bomb transformed our nation down to its deepest constitutional roots—by dramatically increasing the power of the modern presidency and redefining the government as a national security state—in ways still felt today. A masterful reckoning from one of America's preeminent historians, Bomb Power draws a direct line from the Manhattan Project to the ... Leer más

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In Bomb Power, Garry Wills reveals how the atomic bomb transformed our nation down to its deepest constitutional roots—by dramatically increasing the power of the modern presidency and redefining the government as a national security state—in ways still felt today. A masterful reckoning from one of America's preeminent historians, Bomb Power draws a direct line from the Manhattan Project to the
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Race, Rights, and Rifles

The Origins of the NRA and Contemporary Gun Culture

de Alexandra Filindra ...

Narrado por Peter Berkrot ...

Completo

14 hora 21 minutos

An eye-opening examination of the ties between American gun culture and white male supremacy from the American Revolution to today.One-third of American adults—approximately 86 million people—own firearms. This is not just for protection or hunting. Although many associate gun-centric ideology with individualist and libertarian traditions in American political culture, Race, Rights, and Rifles ... Leer más

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An eye-opening examination of the ties between American gun culture and white male supremacy from the American Revolution to today.One-third of American adults—approximately 86 million people—own firearms. This is not just for protection or hunting. Although many associate gun-centric ideology with individualist and libertarian traditions in American political culture, Race, Rights, and Rifles
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Hunting the Nazi Bomb

The Special Forces Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Deadliest Weapon

de Damien Lewis ...

Narrado por Chris MacDonnell ...

Completo

13 hora

In the Spring of 1940, as Britain reeled from defeats on all fronts and America seemed frozen in isolation, one fear united the British and American leaders like no other: the Nazis had stolen a march on the Allies towards building the atomic bomb. So began the hunt for Hitler's nuclear weapons. It was to be the most secret war of those wars fought amongst the shadows. The highest stakes. The ... Leer más

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In the Spring of 1940, as Britain reeled from defeats on all fronts and America seemed frozen in isolation, one fear united the British and American leaders like no other: the Nazis had stolen a march on the Allies towards building the atomic bomb. So began the hunt for Hitler's nuclear weapons. It was to be the most secret war of those wars fought amongst the shadows. The highest stakes. The
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Machine Gun, The: The Weapon That Mowed Down the Old Ways of War

de Thomas Ellwood ...

Narrado por Thomas Ellwood ...

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1 horas 48 minutos

Explore the gritty military history of how rapid-fire technology destroyed romantic warfare and birthed modern combat. Perfect for your daily commute or focused listening, this intense journey explores the grim collision between long-standing ideals of battlefield courage and cold, industrial firepower.Venture from the bloody trenches of the First World War to the mobile urban assaults of the ... Leer más

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Explore the gritty military history of how rapid-fire technology destroyed romantic warfare and birthed modern combat. Perfect for your daily commute or focused listening, this intense journey explores the grim collision between long-standing ideals of battlefield courage and cold, industrial firepower.Venture from the bloody trenches of the First World War to the mobile urban assaults of the
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Tuxedo Park

A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

de Jennet Conant ...

Narrado por John Kroft ...

Completo

13 hora 40 minutos

The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history.Legendary financier, philanthropist, and society figure Alfred Lee Loomis gathered the most visionary scientific minds of the twentieth century—Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, ... Leer más

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The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history.Legendary financier, philanthropist, and society figure Alfred Lee Loomis gathered the most visionary scientific minds of the twentieth century—Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg,
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The Button

The New Nuclear Arms Race and Presidential Power from Truman to Trump

de William J. Perry, Tom Z. Collina ...

Narrado por John Pruden ...

Completo

8 hora 43 minutos

Since the Truman administration, America has been one "push of a button" away from nuclear war—a decision that rests solely in the hands of the president. Without waiting for approval from Congress or even the secretary of defense, the president can unleash America's entire nuclear arsenal.From authors William J. Perry, secretary of defense in the Clinton administration, and Tom Z. Collina, the ... Leer más

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Since the Truman administration, America has been one "push of a button" away from nuclear war—a decision that rests solely in the hands of the president. Without waiting for approval from Congress or even the secretary of defense, the president can unleash America's entire nuclear arsenal.From authors William J. Perry, secretary of defense in the Clinton administration, and Tom Z. Collina, the
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Innovations of World War I, The: The History of the Technological Advances that Defined the Great War

de Charles River Editors ...

Narrado por Bill Caufield ...

Completo

4 hora 2 minutos

World War I, also known in its time as the “Great War” or the “War to End all Wars”, was an unprecedented holocaust in terms of its sheer scale. Fought by men who hailed from all corners of the globe, it saw millions of soldiers do battle in brutal assaults of attrition which dragged on for months with little to no respite. Tens of millions of artillery shells and untold hundreds of millions of ... Leer más

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World War I, also known in its time as the “Great War” or the “War to End all Wars”, was an unprecedented holocaust in terms of its sheer scale. Fought by men who hailed from all corners of the globe, it saw millions of soldiers do battle in brutal assaults of attrition which dragged on for months with little to no respite. Tens of millions of artillery shells and untold hundreds of millions of
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94 Epic Ancient Warfare Facts

Warriors, Tactics, and the Clash of Empires

de Scott Matthews ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Nico Rhodes E ...

Completo

3 hora 43 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you fascinated by the battles, weapons, and military strategies that shaped the ancient world? Have you ever wondered how ancient armies crossed deserts, stormed fortified cities, and changed history with bronze, iron, and discipline?94 Epic Ancient Warfare Facts – Warriors, Tactics, and the Clash of Empires takes you beyond simple battle dates to ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you fascinated by the battles, weapons, and military strategies that shaped the ancient world? Have you ever wondered how ancient armies crossed deserts, stormed fortified cities, and changed history with bronze, iron, and discipline?94 Epic Ancient Warfare Facts – Warriors, Tactics, and the Clash of Empires takes you beyond simple battle dates to
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Brought to You By

How Corporations Warped the Truth, Conned the Public, and Broke Democracy

de Amy Westervelt ...

Narrado por Amy Westervelt ...

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9 hora 28 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Brought to You By: How Corporations Warped the Truth, Conned the Public, and Broke Democracy, written and read by Amy Westervelt.Recommended by BILL McKIBBEN on the EZRA KLEIN SHOW"A book that every citizen needs to read." —JILL ABRAMSON, author of Merchants of TruthA gripping account of the corporate propaganda that has invaded our media, our democracy, and now the very ... ... Leer más

$22.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents Brought to You By: How Corporations Warped the Truth, Conned the Public, and Broke Democracy, written and read by Amy Westervelt.Recommended by BILL McKIBBEN on the EZRA KLEIN SHOW"A book that every citizen needs to read." —JILL ABRAMSON, author of Merchants of TruthA gripping account of the corporate propaganda that has invaded our media, our democracy, and now the very ...
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History of Nuclear Weapons

de Blake Carson ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiolibro box set - History of
Completo

3 hora 23 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The power to destroy the world—how did nuclear weapons change warfare and diplomacy? The development of nuclear weapons during World War II marked a turning point in global conflict. The Manhattan Project led to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ushering in the nuclear age. This book explores the arms race between the United States and the ... Leer más

$0.11 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The power to destroy the world—how did nuclear weapons change warfare and diplomacy? The development of nuclear weapons during World War II marked a turning point in global conflict. The Manhattan Project led to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ushering in the nuclear age. This book explores the arms race between the United States and the
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Rational Fog

Science and Technology in Modern War

de M. Susan Lindee ...

Narrado por Kirsten Potter ...

Completo

10 hora 29 minutos

Science and violence converge in modern warfare. While the finest minds of the twentieth century have improved human life, they have also produced human injury. They engineered radar, developed electronic computers, and helped mass produce penicillin all in the context of military mobilization. Scientists also developed chemical weapons, atomic bombs, and psychological warfare strategies.Rational ... Leer más

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Science and violence converge in modern warfare. While the finest minds of the twentieth century have improved human life, they have also produced human injury. They engineered radar, developed electronic computers, and helped mass produce penicillin all in the context of military mobilization. Scientists also developed chemical weapons, atomic bombs, and psychological warfare strategies.Rational
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Kill Chain

The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins

de Andrew Cockburn ...

Narrado por Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Completo

10 hora 10 minutos

This essential, page-turning narrative on the history of drone warfare by the acclaimed author of Rumsfeld explores how this practice emerged, who made it happen, and the real consequences of targeted killing.Assassination by drone is a subject of deep and enduring fascination, yet few understand how and why it has become our principal way of waging war. Kill Chain uncovers the real and ... Leer más

$19.95 USD

This essential, page-turning narrative on the history of drone warfare by the acclaimed author of Rumsfeld explores how this practice emerged, who made it happen, and the real consequences of targeted killing.Assassination by drone is a subject of deep and enduring fascination, yet few understand how and why it has become our principal way of waging war. Kill Chain uncovers the real and
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Oregon Files

de Jack Du Brul, Clive Cussler ...

Narrado por Bjarne Mouridsen ...

Series series Oregon Files
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14 hora 22 minutos

Den internationale bestseller-forfatter leverer spænding og nutidigt eventyr i højt tempo og med et plot, der kan være taget fra dagens globale nyhedsoverskrifter.Den amerikanske udenrigsministers fly er styrtet ned på vej til topmøde i Libyen. CIA stoler ikke på libyerne og hyrer derfor Juan Cabrillo og hans agenttrænede besætning til at finde flyet – og deres bange anelser viser sig at være ... Leer más

$11.28 USD

Den internationale bestseller-forfatter leverer spænding og nutidigt eventyr i højt tempo og med et plot, der kan være taget fra dagens globale nyhedsoverskrifter.Den amerikanske udenrigsministers fly er styrtet ned på vej til topmøde i Libyen. CIA stoler ikke på libyerne og hyrer derfor Juan Cabrillo og hans agenttrænede besætning til at finde flyet – og deres bange anelser viser sig at være
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Spear, The: From the Hunter's Tool to the Bristling Wall of Pikes

de Lukas Moretti ...

Narrado por Lukas Moretti ...

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1 horas 45 minutos

Trace the ultimate tactical evolution in military history as a primal survival tool transforms into an engine of empire. Whether commuting to work or seeking an immersive journey into the ancient world, step directly onto the battlefield to witness human cooperation at its most intense. Experience the visceral reality of combat where distance and reach dictated life or death.Stand shoulder-to ... Leer más

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Trace the ultimate tactical evolution in military history as a primal survival tool transforms into an engine of empire. Whether commuting to work or seeking an immersive journey into the ancient world, step directly onto the battlefield to witness human cooperation at its most intense. Experience the visceral reality of combat where distance and reach dictated life or death.Stand shoulder-to
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Machinery of War: A Comprehensive Study of the Post-9/11 Global Arms Trade

de Josh Luberisse ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Michelle G ...

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2 hora 46 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Machinery of War: A Comprehensive Study of the Post-9/11 Global Arms Trade," Josh offers an exhaustive exploration into the intricate world of global armaments in the aftermath of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. This seminal work probes the depths of the modern arms trade, revealing its multi-faceted nature, its key players, and its ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Machinery of War: A Comprehensive Study of the Post-9/11 Global Arms Trade," Josh offers an exhaustive exploration into the intricate world of global armaments in the aftermath of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. This seminal work probes the depths of the modern arms trade, revealing its multi-faceted nature, its key players, and its
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狙撃手：戦争のあり方を変えた孤独な射手たち

de 長谷部主税 ...

Narrado por 長谷部主税 ...

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2 hora 9 minutos

歴史の転換点は、大部隊の激突だけでなく、孤独な狙撃手が放つ一発の弾丸と緻密な戦術によって静かに塗り替えられてきました。深い集中を求める夜や、一人の静かな通勤時間など、内省的なムードに浸りたい時に、極限の緊張感と知的好奇心を満たす軍事ノンフィクションの世界へとあなたを導きます。英雄譚のベールを剥ぎ取り、高度な射撃技術と心理戦が交錯するリアルな戦争の姿を鮮明に描き出します。光学機器の進化から、泥にまみれた塹壕や瓦礫の市街地での過酷な任務まで、兵士たちが直面した環境と組織の力学を緻密に紐解きます。単なる名人芸ではなく、部隊全体の動きに組み込まれた歯車としての葛藤や、見えない脅威が敵味方に与えた計り知れない恐怖を体感してください。歴史の深淵を覗き込み、一人の人間の決断が戦局全体を動かす重圧に息を呑むはずです。本書で見つかること:• 狙撃という行為を支える光学機器や射撃技術 ... Leer más

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歴史の転換点は、大部隊の激突だけでなく、孤独な狙撃手が放つ一発の弾丸と緻密な戦術によって静かに塗り替えられてきました。深い集中を求める夜や、一人の静かな通勤時間など、内省的なムードに浸りたい時に、極限の緊張感と知的好奇心を満たす軍事ノンフィクションの世界へとあなたを導きます。英雄譚のベールを剥ぎ取り、高度な射撃技術と心理戦が交錯するリアルな戦争の姿を鮮明に描き出します。光学機器の進化から、泥にまみれた塹壕や瓦礫の市街地での過酷な任務まで、兵士たちが直面した環境と組織の力学を緻密に紐解きます。単なる名人芸ではなく、部隊全体の動きに組み込まれた歯車としての葛藤や、見えない脅威が敵味方に与えた計り知れない恐怖を体感してください。歴史の深淵を覗き込み、一人の人間の決断が戦局全体を動かす重圧に息を呑むはずです。本書で見つかること:• 狙撃という行為を支える光学機器や射撃技術
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Glock

The Rise of America's Gun

de Paul M. Barrett ...

Narrado por Kiff VandenHeuvel ...

Completo

8 hora 9 minutos

Based on fifteen years of research, Glock is the riveting story of the weapon that has become known as American’s gun. Today the Glock pistol has been embraced by two-thirds of all U.S. police departments, glamorized in countless Hollywood movies, and featured as a ubiquitous presence on prime-time TV. It has been rhapsodized by hip-hop artists, and coveted by cops and crooks alike.Created in 1982 ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

Based on fifteen years of research, Glock is the riveting story of the weapon that has become known as American’s gun. Today the Glock pistol has been embraced by two-thirds of all U.S. police departments, glamorized in countless Hollywood movies, and featured as a ubiquitous presence on prime-time TV. It has been rhapsodized by hip-hop artists, and coveted by cops and crooks alike.Created in 1982
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