Brought to life by the personal accounts of six Navy pilots and one British POW, this is the history of the U.S. Navy airstrikes on Japanese-held Hong Kong.Commander John Lamade started the war in 1941 a nervous pilot of an antiquated biplane. Just over three years later he was in the cockpit of a cutting-edge Hellcat about to lead a strike force of 80 aircraft through the turbulent skies above the South China Sea. His target: Hong Kong. As a storm of antiaircraft ...

Bloomsbury presents Target Hong Kong by Steven K. Bailey, read by Matthew Hendrickson.Brought to life by the personal accounts of six Navy pilots and one British POW, this is the history of the U.S. Navy airstrikes on Japanese-held Hong Kong.Commander John Lamade started the war in 1941 a nervous pilot of an antiquated biplane. Just over three years later he was in the cockpit of a cutting-edge Hellcat about to lead a strike force of 80 aircraft through the turbulent skies ...

Bold Venture tells the nearly forgotten story of the American airmen who flew perilous combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second World War. Steven K. Bailey sheds new light on the American military campaign against Japanese forces in occupied China. From the first reconnaissance flights over Hong Kong by lone pilots in 1942 to the massive multi-squadron air strikes of 1945, he describes the complex history of American air operations in the China theater and paints an indeli...

Bold Venture tells the nearly forgotten story of the American airmen who flew perilous combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second World War. Steven K. Bailey sheds new light on the American military campaign against Japanese forces in occupied China. From the first reconnaissance flights over Hong Kong by lone pilots in 1942 to the massive multi-squadron air strikes of 1945, he describes the complex history of American air operations in the China theater and paints an indeli...

Improve your outcomes by adjusting your thinking and changing your behaviorDid you know you have the ability to change your thinking and control your actions from the inside out? Whether you suffer from an anxiety disorder or OCD, you struggle with diet or substance abuse, or you're simply unhappy with the results you're getting in life, congnitive behavioral therapy can teach you how to think and act more constructively.The pages in this book offer the too...

Discover the deep connection between theology, the arts, and the work of the Holy Spirit in Naming the SpiritIn this book, W. David O. Taylor and Daniel Train bring together a remarkable group of theologians, scholars, and artists to offer a fresh perspective on pneumatology through the creative lens of the arts.Each chapter unpacks a particular name for the Holy Spirit and examines its significance, using examples from a variety of artistic medium...

In this rich collection of essays, editors Dale McConkey and Peter Augustine Lawler explore the contributions that religious faith and morality can make to a civil society. Though the level of religious expression has remained high in the United States, the shift from traditional religious beliefs to a far more individualized style of faith has led many to contend that no faith commitment, collective or personal, should contribute to the vibrancy of a civil democratic society. Challenging ...

Introducing: Sensational Writers + Holiday RecipesA Festive Collaboration of Storytelling and Culinary DelightNow Available – Optimized for viewing on color tablets and large screens.Join us in celebrating the holiday season with Sensational Writers + Holiday Recipes, a heartwarming and delicious collaboration featuring personal stories, short essays, and cherished holiday recipes from a vibrant com...

This intercultural communication text reader brings together the many dimensions of ethnic and cultural identity and shows how they are communicated in everyday life. Introducing and applying key concepts, theories, and approaches_from empirical to ethnographic_the chapters look at the experiences of African Americans, Asians, Asian Americans, Latino/as, and Native Americans, as well as many cultural groups. The authors also explore issues such as gender, race, class, spirituality, alterna...

L’audiobook contiene oltre un’ora di tecniche guidate per il tuo benessere di corpo e mente. Questa serie di cinque tecniche guidate ti permette di rilassare ogni muscolo del tuo corpo, secondo un procedimento progressivo, procurando così numerosi benefici a tutto il tuo sistema psico-fisico e conscio-subconscio. Lavorando su determinati gruppi muscolari, otterrai un’immediata sensazione di rilassa-mento e sperimenterai uno stato di profonda calma e di profondo equilibrio. Eseguite regolar...

La condizione o stato Zero è la condizione divina da cui ogni cosa è originata. È la condizione divina che è in tutto ed è oltre tutto. Nel processo di ripulitura di Ho’oponopono, affidandomi al processo stesso, mi interconnetto con questa condizione Zero, che è anche la condizione di Zero Limits, la condizione, lo stato cioè in cui non ci sono più limiti perché è lo stato-condizione dell’Intelligenza Divina, il Campo Originario di ogni infinita potenzialità. Con questa meditazione realizz...

La realtà non è predeterminata, è un sistema fluido di varianti. E noi possiamo scegliere quale realtà vivere. Ecco spiegato in estrema sintesi il modello delle varianti, il fondamento di tutto il sistema del Transurfing, ed ecco introdotta la tecnica che eseguirai. Definirai quali obiettivi vuoi raggiungere e con una potente visualizzazione sceglierai lo spazio della tua variante. Creerai, cioè, la tua realtà. Ogni cosa dell’universo agisce perché c’è l’energia. Sappiamo che l’energia non...