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  • The Secrets of Station X

    How the Bletchley Park codebreakers helped win the war

    af Michael Smith ...
    The astonishing story of how the British codebreakers of Bletchley Park cracked the Nazi Enigma cyphers, cutting an estimated two years off the Second World War, never ceases to amaze.No one is better placed to tell that story than Michael Smith, whose number one bestseller Station X was one of the earliest accounts. Using recently released secret files, along with personal interviews with many of ... Læs mere

    37,44 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Icebound In The Arctic

    The Mystery of Captain Francis Crozier and the Franklin Expedition

    af Michael Smith ...
    Captain Francis Crozier was a major figure in 19th century Arctic and Antarctic exploration who led the doomed Franklin Expedition's battle to survive against the odds. It is a compelling story which refuses to be laid to rest and recent discovery of his lost ships above the Arctic Circle gives it a new urgency.The ships may hold vital clues to how two navy vessels and 129 men disappeared 170 ... Læs mere

    72,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Wood, Fire & Smoke

    Recipes and Techniques for Wood-Fired Cooking

    af Michael Smith ...
    Over 80 innovative recipes and techniques for grilling, smoking, spit-roasting, cooking over coals, and more, from award-winning chef and master of wood-fired cooking Michael Smith.Having spent a lifetime cooking with a passion for the flame, Michael Smith has mastered the many miraculous ways that wood, fire, and smoke go beyond merely cooking food, elevating it instead to crave-worthy meals. ... Læs mere

    193,86 kr.

  • Tom Crean

    Ice Man

    af Michael Smith ...
    Tom Crean ran away from his Kerry home, aged 15, to join the British navy in 1893. He travelled to the Antarctic with the famous explorers, Scott and Shackleton. He explored the unknown, crossed ice fields and wild oceans and courageously saved friends from death. ... Læs mere

    35,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Mardi Gras Indians

    af Michael Smith ...
    A sociological study of the African American carnival revelers in New Orleans who dress in Native American-influenced costumes.One of the most dazzling elements of the Mardi Gras celebrations, the Mardi Gras Indians receive the attention and respect of carnival-goers for their elaborately beaded costumes and entertaining dances. But what few realize about the groups is that the parading is more ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • I Am Just Going Outside: Captain Oates - Antarctic Tragedy

    af Michael Smith ...
    On 17 March 1912, Lawrence 'Titus' Oates crawled bootless from a tent to his death in blizzard conditions of -40°C. Oates, always an outsider on Scott's Polar expedition, died on his 32nd birthday. His parting words were: 'I am just going outside and may be some time.' Oates was the epitome of the Victorian English gentleman: a public schoolboy who became a dashing cavalry officer and hero in the ... Læs mere

    71,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Bletchley Park Codebreakers

    af Michael Smith ...
    The British codebreakers at Bletchley Park are now believed to have shortened the duration of the Second World War by up to two years. During the dark days of 1941, as Britain stood almost alone against the the Nazis, this remarkable achievement seemed impossible. This extraordinary book, originally published as Action This Day, includes descriptions by some of Britain s foremost historians of the ... Læs mere

    37,44 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Cabin Fever

    The Harrowing Journey of a Cruise Ship at the Dawn of a Pandemic

    The true story of the Holland America cruise ship Zaandam, which set sail with a deadly and little-understood stowaway—COVID-19—days before the world shut down in March 2020. This riveting narrative thriller takes readers behind the scenes with passengers and crew who were caught unprepared for the deadly ordeal that lay ahead.In early 2020, the world was on edge. An ominous virus was spreading on ... Læs mere

    58,48 kr.

  • Finatics – 50 Years of Jaws

    af Michael Smith ...
    FINATICS - 50 YEARS OF JAWSFinatic (adjective) Plural: FinaticsDefinition: marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion to the film Jaws.For five decades, Steven Spielberg's Jaws has continued to cast a shadow not only over Hollywood but on Popular Culture. From books and magazines, films and television and even the Broadway stage, the film's impact is still being felt ... Læs mere

    62,57 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • An Unsung Hero

    af Michael Smith ...
    The story of the remarkable Tom Crean who ran away to sea aged 15 and played a memorable role in Antarctic exploration. He spent more time in the unexplored Antarctic than Scott or Shackleton, and outlived both. Among the last to see Scott alive, Crean was in the search party that found the frozen body. An unforgettable story of triumph over unparalleled hardship and deprivation. ... Læs mere

    71,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Prison of Power: A Man-Made Tale

    Consider a world where men have been marginalized by the female of the species due to their propensity to violence. They cannot hold political office. They cannot vote. They cannot hold any jobs of authority. As a result, there are no wars. All weapons, whose sole purpose is to kill, are outlawed in the populace. Nuclear weapons have been destroyed. World hunger is non-existent. Medical services ... Læs mere

    31,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Emperor's Codes

    Bletchley Park's role in breaking Japan's secret cyphers

    af Michael Smith ...
    The extraordinary wartime exploits of the British codebreakers based at Bletchley Park continue to fascinate and amaze. In The Emperor's Codes Michael Smith tells the story of how Japan's wartime codes were broken, and the consequences for the Second World War. He describes how the Japanese ciphers were broken and the effect on the lives of the codebreakers themselves. Using material from recently ... Læs mere

    29,97 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus