Meet Blackwater USA, the powerful private army that the U.S. government has quietly hired to operate in international war zones and on American soil. With its own military base, a fleet of twenty aircraft, and twenty-thousand troops at the ready,...
This is the autobiography of Wyndham Lewis during his most
creative years, the period before and during the Great War. It reappears
after many years out of print with new material that has been made
available by the author's widow. Wyndham Lewis was...
For decades American submarines have roamed the depths in a dangerous battle for information and advantage in missions known only to a select few. Now, after six years of research, those missions are told in Blind Man's Bluff, a magnificent...
National Geographic, 2006. - 2010 p. "Kubańczycy podróżują ciężarówkami przerobionymi na autobusy, z wyglądu przypominającymi pancerne samochody do przewozu więźniów" - pisze podróżniczka Beata Pawlikowska w książce o Kubie.
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From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan...
Here is a refreshingly different sort of yachting book — not the memoirs of some super-tough global adventurer or seawise master mariner, but an account of how one of the most demanding of all sea voyages, the Observer Singlehanded Transatlantic...