Focusing on the daily life of Axis soldiers during World War II, this volume provides a detailed, full-color examination of their clothing, equipment, weapons, vehicles, and rations. It highlights both standard issue items and personal effects like lighters, offering insights into the soldiers' experiences. The text includes comparisons with other armies, enriching the understanding of military history. Accompanied by original and specially taken photographs, this work serves as a vital resource for historians, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.
Redacted traces the riveting journey of exorcism from the Gospels to the
modern era, unveiling the lost link between revival and deliverance that the
world needs today.
Focusing on Allied soldiers during World War II, this comprehensive reference details the troops from the United States, Great Britain, Russia, and other nations. It features original photographs sourced from museums and private collections, alongside newly captured color images showcasing uniforms and equipment. This visual documentation provides an in-depth look at the military attire and gear of the era, making it an essential resource for history enthusiasts and researchers alike.
Set against the backdrop of a glamorous circus, a decades-old curse looms over the performers, casting a shadow on their dazzling acts. An overlooked artist emerges with a determination to break the haunting spell, but their quest faces opposition from an unseen adversary who is not pleased with the unfolding events. The intertwining of ambition, magic, and conflict creates a captivating narrative filled with intrigue and suspense.
Written by a technical expert who has fired many of the guns featured, this book includes wide and varied assemblage of weapons from each of the world’s major manufacturing countries. The Illustrated Directory series provide readers with a fully illustrated, comprehensive reference book packed with timelines, historical facts, and images designed to inform and excite. At 512 pages packed with information and photographs, this book is a necessary addition to any enthusiast's library. Complete with full specification table with each entry including type, origin, caliber, and size, The Illustrated Directory of Guns is the most ambitious and lavishly illustrated history of guns for the collector and enthusiast. It shows in clear, detailed photographs and text over 1500 guns with separate sections on Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles, Shotguns (military and sporting), Machine Guns, and Submachine guns. A few featured include: Remington Smith & Wesson Winchester Glock Vickers Mauser Browning Colt Beretta And more Organized A-Z by country and gunmaker's name, the book clearly shows the different types of gun which the world has used to hunt, wage war, break and defend its laws, hone its sharpshooting skills, and fire purely for the fun of it. The book also features an introduction on each section, which gives a brief history of the development of that particular kind of firearm.
When Dad is sentenced to death for a crime he didn't commit, Hanna, Ned and Jik know there's only one place to discover the truth. But deep in the Borneo jungle an evil predator awaits . . .
Encompassing the whole spectrum of the history and theory of politics from Socrates to Rawls, this is the most comprehensive and scholarly reference work available on the subject. The 350 entries, written by a team of 120 international specialists, are a balanced blend of full-length survey articles and shorter definitions. Key concepts in political thought are defined and analyzed, and ideologies are considered in relation both to historical context and to contemporary politics. All articles are cross-referenced and indexed.
Focusing on a people-centered approach, this book provides insights into successfully implementing major organizational changes. It emphasizes the importance of engaging individuals and building leadership support to ensure lasting transitions. David Miller, with 25 years of experience in change management, shares his expertise in facilitating significant shifts in practices, strategy, and technology. His belief in developing internal change capabilities over reliance on external support underpins the methodology presented, making it a valuable resource for organizations aiming to thrive amidst change.
Delving into the complex persona of William F. Buckley, Jr., this volume offers an in-depth examination of a figure renowned for his political influence and intellectual prowess. David Miller's rigorous research uncovers both the celebrated achievements and the darker aspects of Buckley's life. As a multifaceted character in American conservatism, Buckley is portrayed through a critical lens, revealing the contradictions of his legacy. This first installment sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Buckley's impact across various domains.
Having written on 30 sports from 120 countries for four national newspapers,
Miller is well placed to analyse and explain what lies at the heart of those
special individuals who excel in sport. This anthology of 50 epic performers
provides a mirror of the emotions and commitment that drive the imagination of
the many and the ambitions of the elite.
