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Against the Odds: Survival on the Russian Front 1944-1945 [2nd Edition]
Биографии и мемуары, Военная история

Against the Odds: Survival on the Russian Front 1944-1945 [2nd Edition]

Автор: Stieber John
Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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John Stieber was twelve-year-old schoolboy in Ireland when he was sent to secondary school in Germany. Caught there by the outbreak of the Second World War, he was unable to return to his parents for seven years. In due course, he was called to...
A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States
Биографии и мемуары, История

A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States

Автор: Ujifusa Steven
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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THE STORY OF A GREAT AMERICAN BUILDER At the peak of his power, in the 1940s and 1950s, William Francis Gibbs was considered America’s best naval architect. His quest to build the finest, fastest, most beautiful ocean liner of his time,...
Salvador
Биографии и мемуары

Salvador

Автор: Дидион Джоан
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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"Terror is the given of the place." The place is El Salvador in 1982, at the ghastly height of its civil war. The writer is Joan Didion, who delivers an anatomy of that country's particular brand of terror — its mechanisms, rationales, and...
LSD — My Problem Child
Биографии и мемуары

LSD — My Problem Child

Автор: Gofmann Albert
Язык: английский
Год: 1980
Статус: Закончена
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This is the story of LSD told by a concerned yet hopeful father, organic chemist Albert Hofmann. He traces LSDs path from a promising psychiatric research medicine to a recreational drug sparking hysteria and prohibition.We follow Dr. Hofmanns...