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A Secret History of Brands : The Dark and Twisted Beginnings of the Brand Names We Know and Love
MacNabb, MattPen & Sword Books 2017The true—and often shocking—stories behind some of the biggest names in business. We live our lives immersed in name brand products. What most of us don't know is that the origin...
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Boeing 747 : A History: Delivering the Dream
Bowman, Martin W.Pen & Sword Books 2014A comprehensive history of the aircraft that transformed commercial aviation. Includes photos. A presence in our skies for over half a century, the iconic Boeing 747 has transpor...
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Killing the Bismarck : Destroying the Pride of Hitler's Fleet
Ballantyne, IainPen & Sword Books 2014“An excellent account . . . A suspenseful narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.” —WWII History Magazine In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accom...
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The Challenge of K2 : A History of the Savage Mountain
Sale, RichardPen & Sword Books 2011K2 is a legend - one of the most demanding mountaineering challenges in the world and one of the most treacherous. Extreme, unpredictable weather and the acutely difficult climbing...
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Warspite : Warships of the Royal Navy
Ballantyne, IainPen & Sword Books 2010"The dramatic career of the Queen Elizabeth class super-dreadnought, which fought with such distinction throughout two World Wars . . . a great story." —White Ensign Association N...
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Arctic Snow to Dust of Normandy : The Extraordinary Wartime Exploits of a Naval Special Agent
Dalzel-Job, PatrickPen & Sword Books 2003A memoir from the real-life James Bond, who "could ski backward, navigate a midget submarine and undertake the riskiest parachute jumps" (Wired). In 1939, as a young man, Patrick D...
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HMS London : Warships of the Royal Navy
Ballantyne, IainPen & Sword Books 2002A fascinating and lively account of the lives of British warships named London, looking at history from the perspective of the men who were there. There is no current warship in t...