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  • Great Naval Battles

    From Medieval Wars to the Present Day

    de Dr Helen Doe ...
    From an era when oar-driven ships clashed in messy, bloody conflict to the golden age of sail and the incredible innovations that led to ironclads, dreadnoughts, and the aircraft carriers and nuclear-powered submarines of today, Great Naval Battles steers a course through some of history's most epic engagements on the high seas.This intriguing book charts the key role of naval warfare throughout ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Stanford Tuck

    Hero of the Battle of Britain: The Life of the Great Fighter Ace

    de Helen Doe ...
    "This new volume corrects the previous faults and presents the story of a pilot who was the right man at the right time." — Air Classics The first full reappraisal of one of Britain's great fighter aces, this book examines the truth behind Tuck's 1956 biography, Fly for Your Life. It looks at the evidence behind the myths, checks out some of the exaggerated stories and reveals the real Stanford ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The First Atlantic Liner

    Brunel’s Great Western Steamship

    de Helen Doe ...
    The Great Western is the least known of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s three ships, being overshadowed by the later careers of the Great Britain and the Great Eastern. However, the Great Western was the first great success, confounding the critics in becoming the fastest ship to steam continuously across the Atlantic, and began the era of luxury transatlantic liners. It was a bold venture by Brunel and ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Fighter Pilot

    The Life of Battle of Britain Ace Bob Doe

    de Helen Doe ...
    ‘I saw a mass of ME 109s and went up to attack. I looked behind and found three on each side diving to attack me.’ Bob Doe, Combat Report 16 August 1940 In June 1940, at the age of twenty, Bob Doe believed himself to be the worst pilot in his squadron. Just three months later he was a highly decorated hero of the Battle of Britain. This is the story of the pilot who, in his own estimation, was not ... Leer más

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  • Brunel's Ships and Boats

    de Helen Doe ...
    This book provides for the first time a complete look at all of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s contributions to the great age of steamship design. From modelling boats as a child to his youthful dreams of leading a fleet of ships, he was excited by maritime ventures. Brunel was fortunate to be part of an exciting age of maritime steam and he was the great innovator, bringing together the best of the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • SS Great Britain

    Brunel's Ship, Her Voyages, Passengers and Crew

    de Helen Doe ...
    In SS Great Britain, Helen Doe provides a narrative account of this famous and historically important ship. Experimental and controversial, Great Britain led the way for iron shipbuilding and screw propulsion. The book charts the ship’s brilliant design and construction, and the tribulations of her owners as they battled financial crises to turn Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s vision into reality. ... Leer más

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  • One Crew: The RNLI's Official 200-Year History

    de Helen Doe ...
    In the 200 years since it was founded, the RNLI has saved more than 144,000 lives.It all began with a meeting in London in 1824 to act on a proposal by Sir William Hillary: the formation of a National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck. It is his vision that still drives the RNLI today. The vast majority of its crews are volunteers, backed up by large numbers of fundraisers ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Maritime History of Cornwall

    Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region. Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea. Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the Atlantic—has given this history a global impact.It is perhaps surprising then, that, despite the central ... Leer más

    $94.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Stanford Tuck

    Hero of the Battle of Britain: The Life of the Great Fighter Ace

    de Helen Doe ...
    Narrado por Graham Mack ...

    Completo

    9 hora 13 minutos

    The first full reappraisal of one of Britain's great fighter aces, this book examines the truth behind Tuck's 1956 biography, Fly for Your Life. It looks at the evidence behind the myths, checks out some of the exaggerated stories and reveals the real Stanford Tuck. In January 1942 Bob Tuck was the top-scoring British fighter ace with an official score of twenty-nine enemy aircraft destroyed. ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Great Naval Battles

    From Medieval Wars to the Present Day

    de Helen Doe ...
    Narrado por Richard Trinder ...

    Completo

    6 hora 1 minutos

    From an era when oar-driven ships clashed in messy, bloody conflict to the golden age of sail and the incredible innovations that led to ironclads, dreadnoughts, and the aircraft carriers and nuclear-powered submarines of today, Great Naval Battles steers a course through some of history's most epic engagements on the high seas.This intriguing book charts the key role of naval warfare throughout ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters

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    DESCRIPTION“An excellent book to read at this time during the anniversary of the bombing of the German dams by what seemed impossible odds.” Review.**Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters tells the dramatic story of a renowned British flying legend and his leadership of the infamous raid on the Ruhr dams in May 1943, providing a fitting and timely tribute to a truly courageous aviator.This short i ... Leer más

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