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From the Ridiculous to the Sublime

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from pre-history to recent times there have been many strange or unusual events which, despite being largely lost to public memory or watered-down into legend, folklore or myth, still retain the factual integrity and substance that can both fascinate and excite one's curiosity. This is a collection of stories of such events – each story seemingly unrelated other than being entirely true, and that ... Leer más

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from pre-history to recent times there have been many strange or unusual events which, despite being largely lost to public memory or watered-down into legend, folklore or myth, still retain the factual integrity and substance that can both fascinate and excite one's curiosity. This is a collection of stories of such events – each story seemingly unrelated other than being entirely true, and that
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The 120-year-old Man

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This is the story of a low-bred orphan who rose from insignificance to progress steadily through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries through his efforts in the Borer War and both World Wars. A adventurer, suffering many injuries and humiliations he became a national hero and went on to obtain enormous wealth and notoriety. A wonderful story, based on several 'British Heroes' of our past. ... Leer más

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This is the story of a low-bred orphan who rose from insignificance to progress steadily through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries through his efforts in the Borer War and both World Wars. A adventurer, suffering many injuries and humiliations he became a national hero and went on to obtain enormous wealth and notoriety. A wonderful story, based on several 'British Heroes' of our past.
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The Surrey Bigfoot

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Charlie Andrews is an acerbic, misanthropic individual who has lost everything in an unpleasant divorce and takes refuge in Upper Goat's Bottom, a village west of London largely isolated for several decades between various motorway intersections. At first he finds the residents strange and inhospitable but slowly blends in with their peculiar ways. He then becomes more involved as he attempts to ... Leer más

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Charlie Andrews is an acerbic, misanthropic individual who has lost everything in an unpleasant divorce and takes refuge in Upper Goat's Bottom, a village west of London largely isolated for several decades between various motorway intersections. At first he finds the residents strange and inhospitable but slowly blends in with their peculiar ways. He then becomes more involved as he attempts to
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The Book of Memories

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This nostalgic tale is set in summertime southern England in the Isle of Wight in the 1950's.bThe main character is the tubby little Mr Nobody who, through dabbling with the devilish arts, is cursed with a memory of no more than half-an-hour In an attempt to counter his memory loss he has been told to record everything in a notebook - his Book of Memories - but is constantly forgetting to do so. ... Leer más

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This nostalgic tale is set in summertime southern England in the Isle of Wight in the 1950's.bThe main character is the tubby little Mr Nobody who, through dabbling with the devilish arts, is cursed with a memory of no more than half-an-hour In an attempt to counter his memory loss he has been told to record everything in a notebook - his Book of Memories - but is constantly forgetting to do so.
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How to Lose WWII

Bad Mistakes of the Good War

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How to Lose WWII is an engrossing, fact-filled collection from Bill Fawcett that sheds light on the biggest, and dumbest, screw-ups of the Great War. In the vein of his other phenomenal compendiums of amazing battlefield blunders, How to Lose a Battle and How to Lose a War, Fawcett focuses on some amazing catastrophic missteps of Axis and Allies alike. ... Leer más

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How to Lose WWII is an engrossing, fact-filled collection from Bill Fawcett that sheds light on the biggest, and dumbest, screw-ups of the Great War. In the vein of his other phenomenal compendiums of amazing battlefield blunders, How to Lose a Battle and How to Lose a War, Fawcett focuses on some amazing catastrophic missteps of Axis and Allies alike.
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How to Lose a Battle

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A remarkable compendium of the worst militarydecisions and the men who made themThe annals of history are littered with horribly bad military leaders. These combat incompetents found amazing ways to ensure their army's defeat. Whether it was a lack of proper planning, miscalculation, ego, bad luck, or just plain stupidity, certain wartime stratagems should never have left the drawing board. ... Leer más

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How to Lose a War at Sea

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An engrossing compendium of high-seas military disastersFrom the days of the Spanish Armada to the modern age of aircraft carriers, battles have been bungled just as badly on water as they have been on land. Some blunders were the result of insufficient planning, overinflated egos, espionage, or miscalculations; others were caused by ideas that didn't hold water in the first place. In glorious ... Leer más

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Trust Me, I Know What I'm Doing

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Hindsight hurts.* The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, having the American colonies pay for their own defense—which instead starts a revolution.* In 1929, President Herbert Hoover decides to let the economy fix itself…and the Great Depression gets greater.* Nixon tapes everything he says in the Oval Office, believing it will all be of great historical value. He turns out to be right when ... Leer más

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Hindsight hurts.* The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, having the American colonies pay for their own defense—which instead starts a revolution.* In 1929, President Herbert Hoover decides to let the economy fix itself…and the Great Depression gets greater.* Nixon tapes everything he says in the Oval Office, believing it will all be of great historical value. He turns out to be right when
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The Bomb

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From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war—and several presidents’ actions in nuclear crises—from Truman to Trump.Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of ... Leer más

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From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war—and several presidents’ actions in nuclear crises—from Truman to Trump.Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of
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Hubris

The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century

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An "eminently provocative and readable" history examining six critical battles of the early twentieth century ( The Wall Street Journal).Sir Alistair Horne has been a close observer of war and history for more than fifty years and in this wise and masterly work, he revisits six battles of the past century and examines the strategies, leadership, preparation, and geopolitical goals of aggressors ... Leer más

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Scarface and the Untouchable

Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago

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The new definitive history of gangster-era Chicago–a landmark work that is as riveting as a thriller. Now featuring a new preface, plus 115 photographs and a map of gangland Chicago.A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year"Gripping. ... Reads like a novel." — Chicago"Revolutionizes our understanding of Al Capone and Eliot Ness." *—*Matthew PearlIn 1929, thirty-year-... ... Leer más

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The new definitive history of gangster-era Chicago–a landmark work that is as riveting as a thriller. Now featuring a new preface, plus 115 photographs and a map of gangland Chicago.A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year"Gripping. ... Reads like a novel." — Chicago"Revolutionizes our understanding of Al Capone and Eliot Ness." *—*Matthew PearlIn 1929, thirty-year-...
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