Títulos em Guerra e Militar

Ever since the World War II–era destroyer USS Walker was marooned on a strange alternate Earth, naturalist Courtney Bradford has been eager to fully explore the planet. Now that the war with the Alliance’s enemies has settled into an uneasy peace, he is given leave to organize the Corps of Discovery, a motley company formed of veterans of the Great War from all over the Alliance.

A surgeon becomes an unwilling patient with his own fatal diagnosis. A shadowy transnational organization reaches out to him with an offer: to trade their experimental miracle cure for his services as a medical assassin. Unable to face oblivion, he accepts their offer and is deployed to perform one final house call. Follow Dr. Joe through training, fear, betrayal, and danger as he zeroes in on his target.

Com pela voz da própria Verdade, este audiolivro é uma comovente história sobre até onde somos capazes de ir em busca do perdão. Nico Krispis tem 11 anos e nunca contou uma mentira. Quando os nazistas invadem sua casa, em Salônica, na Grécia, o menino judeu se vê sozinho com um oficial alemão, que decide explorar sua inocência de maneira cruel. Ele é convencido de que poderá rever sua família se fizer um pequeno serviço por alguns dias: ir até a estação de trem e garantir aos judeus forçados a embarcar que todos estarão seguros em seus “novos lares”.

The seemingly invincible Air Force One suffers a catastrophic engine failure. When it plummets into the Atlantic with the U.S. President and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff aboard, the world dives toward a peace-shattering crisis. Enter Miranda Chase, the high-functioning autistic air-crash genius, and her extraordinary NTSB team. Faced with an impossible deep-sea salvage operation of the 747, Miranda must rely on her unparalleled intellect and her diverse crew: the fiercely loyal Holly, methodical Mike, brilliant Jeremy, and resilient Andi, along with the enigmatic Taz.

The castle was now at peace and whole forest was experiencing a season of harmony and rest. Until that fateful day when the wolf awoke, and he began to assemble a new army. This time, Serigala, the great wolf, gathered the angry baboons from Mount Papio and the giant jacaranda bees to help him overtake the castle. What happens to a castle stronghold when the residents become complacent, selfish, and lazy? What happens to a castle when the tower guards give up their posts and stop watching the walls for invaders?

Trench warfare has come to the ancient world, and the results are brutal and deadly. As men are thrown into the meat grinder of the trenches and the war expands to Greece, Ky and Lucilla work to find new ways to regain the upper hand against the invaders. Ky attempts to bring a new weapon to the battlefield to help defeat the massive eastern hordes while Lucilla struggles to keep the western alliance together and strong.

Some Came Home: Tales from the Tour portrays a collection of profound experiences of young Americans returning from the war in Vietnam. The ERA was one of the most tumultuous times in US history for the entire population — but for those serving in uniform, it was beyond their imagination. Many came home in body only, but their heart and souls were still “in-country”. Vietnam became more than a country on the map; it spearheaded a cultural revolution that changed America forever. These writings eloquently humanize the entire experience.

After protecting the Holy Grail from falling into dangerous hands, Laura Stevens and her extraordinary team—including none other than Sir Lancelot—have officially become the Vatican’s new treasure hunters. Their first assignment: reclaim a long-lost hoard from the days when Viking longships ruled the seas. But what begins as a prestigious mission soon spirals into peril. From icy Icelandic caverns to shadowed European cathedrals, Laura and her team follow a trail filled with danger, deception, and ancient secrets.

Guiomar’s life and love are upended when she learns her family are secret Jews living in the shadow of the Grand Inquisitor’s dungeons. The Silver Candlesticks is the story of a young woman who learns her family is Jewish just as the Spanish Inquisition grips Sevilla. A new Inquisitor, Padre Ignacio Dominguez, has come to town to ferret out the secret Jews who remain in Spain one hundred years after the Edict of Expulsion forced most to leave or convert.

There is no doubt that Josephus was a traitor, the question is: Why? As governor of Galilee, Josephus defeated the Romans at Beth Horon, northwest of Jerusalem, in 66 A.D., led the people of Jotapata in a heroic resistance against soon-to-be-emperor Vespasian in 68 A.D., then capitulated. Josephus took Vespasian’s family name, Flavius, and fought with the Romans in the siege of Jerusalem. Ultimately, Josephus immigrated to Rome where he wrote: “The Jewish Wars” and “Antiquities of the Jews.” Both are classics of the period.

What really happened during the 1790 Battle of Kekionga that took place in pre-Fort Wayne, Indiana? Was Harmar's Defeat really a failure? What led the militias from Pennsylvania and Kentucky to join the first American army after the Revolutionary War, to venture deep into Native American territory? Follow the adventures of E. J. and his Uncle Isaac along with General Harmar, Little Turtle, and others. Hear the insights, feel the emotions, and experience the drama that few people know about.

Nicholas Hook er en engelsk bueskytte, der tilsyneladende bliver tiltrukket af ballade, hvor end han går. Nicholas Hook tager over Kanalen og bliver en del af de engelske lejetropper, der beskytter Soisson imod franskmændene. Belejringen af Soisson ryster Europa i dets grundvold og driver Nicholas Hook tilbage til England, hvor han bliver indskrevet som bueskytte i Henrik V's hær under den berygtede Sir John Cornwaille.

Den amerikanske officer Sean O'Sullivan får en høj militær post i Berlin lige efter anden verdenskrig. Han forelsker sig i en tysk pige og møder en række særprægede personer, der alle spiller en vigtig rolle i dramaet om Berlin. Det er beretningen om, hvordan Berlin bliver et brændpunkt mellem Øst og Vest, om den sovjetiske blokade og om det eventyrlige redningsforsøg, der blev kaldt "luftbroen til Berlin".

Den britiske efterretningstjeneste beder Matt Browning om at eliminere en fabrik i Østeuropa, der ulovligt fremstiller billig kopimedicin og bliver styret af en flok gangstere. Arbejdsgiveren er en multinational medicinalvirksomhed som viser sig at have solgt et middel, som skal fremme soldaters frygtløshed før et angreb. Men midlet har den bivirkning, at soldaterne efter 4 år bliver ramt af et morderisk vanvid og dræber uskyldige, inden de begår selvmord. Og nu er Styrke Syv i gang med at aflive alle de soldater, som har indtaget dette middel.

Während eines Besuchs in den Vereinigten Staaten werden Papst Pius XIV. und der amerikanische Präsident Opfer des Attentats eines Scharfschützen. Erste Ermittlungen lassen nur einen schockierenden Schluss zu: Bei der Attentäterin handelt es sich um CIA-Agentin Shari Cohen. Zweifel machen sich breit, und eine Spur des vatikanischen Geheimdienstes scheint auf eine totgeglaubte russische Geheimagentin zu verweisen: Barabbas.

The Allied forces in Korea are reeling from North Korea’s surprise attack. The air supremacy General Carswell holds over the theater are the only things holding back the surge of enemy mechanized units swallowing up vast tracts of the central region. The ground supply routes to the east are threatened. And with the conflict with China, there are few reserves that can be spared for the Korean Peninsula. In Taiwan, Chinese advances are within miles of Taipei. More and more American and Taiwanese forces are fed into the line holding China from pushing into the capital.

The French Revolutionary Wars are raging. Sofia is a young Italian woman braving the dangerous front lines to reach Santa Restituta in Naples. Unarmed and aided only by her intractable pet donkey, her mysterious task seems impossible. Lyam is a French soldier in Napoleon's army, invading Italy. When he gets word that his brother is dying, he abandons his post to cross the unfamiliar countryside and reunite with his family. When the pair cross paths, they form a tentative and unlikely friendship. But can they protect each other when enemy soldiers track Lyam?

When a CIA officer's wife is brutally murdered by Chinese intelligence officers, the lines between duty and revenge blur. Driven by a primal thirst for justice, Michelle Reagan and her team of covert operatives orchestrate an off-the-books mission to retaliate against the killer. As the CIA navigates a treacherous labyrinth of a Chinese espionage ring, they find their every move anticipated and their every tactic countered.

Nach langjähriger Geiselhaft kehrt Richard Löwenherz in die Heimat zurück. Doch eine Verschwörung überschattet seine Rückkehr. Als wäre dies nicht genug, muss er schon bald nach Frankreich aufbrechen. Sein Erzfeind Philipp II. hat sich englische Gebiete angeeignet. Im Heer des ungestümen englischen Königs kämpft auch sein Halbbruder, der junge Roland Plantagenet. Als Knappe des Königs ist er dem feurigen Temperament des Löwen schutzlos ausgeliefert. Noch dazu verliebt er sich unsterblich in die willensstarke Jeanne de Maine, die Tochter eines abtrünnigen französischen Adeligen.

The Monster Inside Me is the tale of Gregory's life and his run-in with the supernatural, top-secret Government Agencies, and small-town folk that come together to fight the secret cult-like Evil empire that has had its power over Gregory and his family his entire life. After the initial tragedy of 9/11, the world was put into a state of war and chaos between America and the Middle East, but no one knew there was a war in our own homes.