In this comprehensive book, David Stone describes and analyses every aspect of the German Army as it existed under Kaiser Wilhelm II, encompassing its development and antecedents, organisation, personnel, weapons and equipment, its inherent strengths and weaknesses, and its victories and defeats as it fought on many fronts throughout World War I.The book deals in considerable detail with the origins and creation of the German army, examining the structure of power in German politic...

A highly original and chillingly suspenseful journey through the darkest alleys of international espionage.Micah Dalton isn't paid to ask questions. He's a "cleaner," a CIA fixer sent in to mop up the mess when an agent or situation goes bad. But when his close friend and colleague Porter Naumann turns up dead in an idyllic hill town in Tuscany, victim of an apparent suicide, Dalton's curiosity gets the best of him.Other hard-nosed ex-CIA field men are foun...

The Orpheus Deception opens with a brutal assassination attempt on the rainy streets of Venice that sets CIA agent Micah Dalton on a collision course with a vengeful Serbian warlord.Picking up where The Echelon Vendetta left off – Dalton is still on the run from the CIA, finding himself ever more entangled in a web of conspiracies. He tries to uncover the links between a savage act of piracy in the South China Sea, the disappearance of a CIA agent, and an elusive ship known only as...

The French strategy of seeking to establish a fortified base across the Viet Minh's route to and from Laos provoked an awesome struggle that lasted from November 1953 to May 1954. During this time Dien Bien Phu, surrounded by 2000 ft hills and thus difficult to re-supply by air as the French had intended, became the scene of fearful contests between the locally savvy men of General Giap and the hapless French forces who, losing one strongpoint after another, were finally trapped in Dien Bi...

Death is not an end...... but when the nightmare truly begins.The year is 1913, and Jessica's only wish is to be left alone in her beloved Paris, not shuffled off to an uncle she hardly knew and an aunt she had never met. Locked away, and dreaming of escape, getting lost in the multiverse and its many island universes was not exactly what she had in mind.Pursued by the shadowy Black Hand, Jessica must come to terms with her past and g...

IMMIGRATION is the most important topic in America today and has a directly negative impact on your paycheck on Friday afternoon. Why is this so important? Because supporting all of those millions of illegal and uninvited guests has become very expensive. Who do you think pays for all of that cost? That would be you. It does not matter if you consider yourself to be a Republican or if you have voted exclusively Democratic all of your life. If you work and get paid, you'll always get stuck ...

Though the words, Cold War, refer to a period of specific international tension it is also true that the wars, conflicts and armed disputes of the period were most often influenced by, and even created because of, the existence of a 'cold war' environment - the Cold War was, in many ways, the Third World War. This extensive and authoritative volume presents all the major wars of the period - Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf, etc., the uprisings and revolts in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, etc, ...

Because it lasted only seven months, the Franco-Prussian War has sometimes been ignored by historians and yet it merits study for the fact that it was the first deployment of a ruthlessly efficient and superbly organised German Army, a phenomenon that was to be seen twice more in the next 75 years. Indeed, military professionals and history students have long sought a thorough account of this conflict for the very reasons of its significance in both military development and European evolut...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Blessed are the Meek: Discovering Strength and Courage in Gentleness and Humility" is a powerful and inspiring book that explores the virtue of meekness and its transformative power in our lives. Meekness is often misunderstood and undervalued in our culture, but this book shows how it can lead to greater strength, courage, and resilience, and ultimately, to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.Drawing on insights from psychol...

The Holy Spirit: Understanding and Engaging with the Third Person of the Trinity is a comprehensive guide to the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer. This book provides a biblical perspective on the Holy Spirit, exploring His work in creation and redemption, as well as His role in the Old and New Testaments.Through a careful study of scripture, the book also provides insights into the Holy Spirit's work in the Church, including His indwelling and empowering of believer...

The Power of Forgiveness: Understanding and Applying it in Our Lives is a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing the power of forgiveness in all aspects of life. Through a combination of expert insights, personal stories, and practical exercises, this book provides readers with a deep understanding of what forgiveness is, why it is important, and how to put it into practice.The book begins by exploring the concept of forgiveness and its benefits, including improved m...

"Blessed are the Meek: Discovering Strength and Courage in Gentleness and Humility" is a powerful and inspiring book that explores the virtue of meekness and its transformative power in our lives. Meekness is often misunderstood and undervalued in our culture, but this book shows how it can lead to greater strength, courage, and resilience, and ultimately, to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.Drawing on insights from psychology, spirituality, and personal growth, this book offe...