Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the MasterMind of 9/11 to Justice (Wallace Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the MasterMind of 9/11 to Justice (Wallace Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Following Chris Wallace's 'riveting' (The New York Times) and 'propulsive' (Time) #1 national bestseller Countdown 1945 comes a deeply reported, revelatory, and thrillingly told account of the final months of the hunt for Osama bin Laden. On August 27, 2010, three CIA officers ask for a private

The League of Wives: The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the U.S. Government to Bring Their Husbands Home (Lee Heath Hardage)(Pevná vazba)

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington--and Hanoi--to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam. On February 12, 1973, one hundred and fifteen men who, just six years earlier, had been high flying Navy and Air Force pilots, shuffled, limped, or were carried

League of Wives - The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the US Government to Bring Their Husbands Home (Lee Heath Hardage)(Pevná vazba)

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of

Michelangelo, God's Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece (Wallace William E.)(Pevná vazba)

The untold story of Michelangelo's final decades--and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and

Good Assassin - Mossad's Hunt for the Butcher of Latvia (Talty Stephan)(Pevná vazba)

The thrilling true story of an Israel spy's epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice. A page-turner to rival anything by John le Carre, this real-life tale of espionage will leave readers on the edge of their

Hidden Army - MI9's Secret Force and the Untold Story of D-Day (Richards Matt)(Pevná vazba)

Disappearance of Lydia Harvey - A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE WEEK: A true story of sex, crime and the meaning of justice (Laite Julia)(Pevná vazba)

An immersive historical account of a fascinating and important untold

Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World (Wallace Chris)(Paperback)

The #1 national bestselling 'riveting' (The New York Times), 'propulsive' (Time) behind-the-scenes account 'that reads like a tense thriller' (The Washington Post) of the 116 days leading up to the American attack on Hiroshima, by Chris Wallace, veteran journalist and CNN anchor and Max host. April

Bring Back Our Girls: The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria's Missing Schoolgirls (Parkinson Joe)(Pevná vazba)

What happens after you click Tweet? The heart-stopping definitive account of the mission to rescue hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls whose abduction ignited a global social media campaign and a dramatic worldwide intervention. In the spring of 2014, millions of Twitter users, including some of the

Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America (Cenziper Debbie)(Pevná vazba)

The gripping story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they raced against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who disappeared in America after World War Two. In 1990, in a drafty basement archive in Prague, two American historians made a startling

Picturing a Nation: The Art and Life of A.H. Fullwood (Werskey Gary)(Pevná vazba)

The untold story of a major Australian artist. Regarded in his day as an important Australian impressionist painter, A.H. Fullwood (1863-1930) was also the most widely viewed British-Australian artist of the Heidelberg era. Fullwood's illustrations for the popular Picturesque Atlas of Australasia

League of Wives - The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the US Government to Bring Their Husbands Home (Lee Heath Hardage)(Paperback / softback)

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of

Erased: The Untold Story of the Panama Canal (Lasso Marixa)(Pevná vazba)

The Panama Canal's untold history--from the Panamanian point of view. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal's American builders displaced 40,000 residents and erased entire towns in the guise of bringing modernity to the tropics. The Panama Canal set a new course for the modern

No Easy Day - The Only First-hand Account of the Navy Seal Mission that Killed Osama bin Laden (Owen Mark)(Paperback / softback)

An account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from inside the US Navy Seal team who carried out the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist

Spymaster of Baghdad - The Untold Story of the Elite Intelligence Cell that Turned the Tide against ISIS (Coker Margaret)(Pevná vazba)

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden (Owen Mark)(Paperback)

The #1 New York Times bestselling first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy SEAL who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments. From the streets of Iraq to the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips in the Indian Ocean, and from the

Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of Bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State (Soufan Ali)(Pevná vazba)

In early 2011, the heart of the Muslim world roiled in protest, consumed with the upheaval of the Arab Spring. The governments of Tunisia and Egypt had already fallen; those of Libya and Yemen would soon follow. Watching the chaos from his hideout in Pakistan, Osama bin Laden saw a historic

MasterMind of Dunkirk and D-Day: The Vision of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay (Izzard Brian)(Pevná vazba)

The first modern biography of Bertam Ramsey, the man who masterminded the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.This is the first major biography of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay in fifty years. Ramsay masterminded the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from Dunkirk in 1940. Initially,

Michelangelo, God's Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece (Wallace William E.)(Paperback)

The untold story of Michelangelo's final decades--and his transformation into the master architect of St. Peter's Basilica As he entered his seventies, Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were over. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of commissions to younger

Lenin Plot - The Untold Story of America's Midnight War Against Russia (Carr Barnes)(Pevná vazba)

The surprising story of one of the darkest episodes in espionage history: the 'midnight war' devised by America and Allied powers to depose Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin and invade

Honours of Scotland - The Story of the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny (Tabraham Chris)(Pevná vazba)

The Honours of Scotland tells the turbulent story of the Honours - Scotland's crown jewels - and the equally dramatic tale of the Stone of

Among the Wolves of Court - The Untold Story of Thomas and George Boleyn (Mackay Lauren (Independent Historian UK))(Pevná vazba)

Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny - Marks Ann

The definitive biography that unlocks the remarkable story of Vivian Maier, the nanny who lived secretly as a world-class photographer, featuring nearly 400 of her images, many never seen before, placed for the first time in the context of her life.Vivian Maier, the photographer nanny whose work

D-Day (Brook Henry)(Pevná vazba)

The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information