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The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India - the Emerging 21st-Century Power
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The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone: Reflections on India - the Emerging 21st-Century Power

Автор: Tharoor Shashi
Язык: английский
Год: 2007
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Interest in India has never been greater. Here Shashi Tharoor, one of the subcontinent's most respected writers and diplomats, offers precious insights into this complex, multifaceted land, which despite its dazzling diversity of languages,...
Torpedo: The Complete History of the World's Most Revolutionary Naval Weapon
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Torpedo: The Complete History of the World's Most Revolutionary Naval Weapon

Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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The torpedo was the greatest single game-changer in the history of naval warfare. For the first time it allowed any small, cheap torpedo-firing vessel — and by extension a small, minor navy — to threaten the largest and most powerful warships...
Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions
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Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions

Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Over the last two decades, writer-director Guillermo del Toro has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination that is uniquely his own, astonishing audiences with Cronos, Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, and a host of other films and creative...
Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima
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Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima

Автор: Mahaffey James A.
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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From the moment radiation was discovered in the late nineteenth century, nuclear science has had a rich history of innovative scientific exploration and discovery, coupled with mistakes, accidents, and downright disasters. Mahaffey, a...