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  • Audiobook

    Elon Musk

    Innovator, Entrepreneur and Visionary

    by Chris McNab ...
    Narrated by Geoff Sugiyama ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    Elon Musk is one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs -- the CEO of Tesla, the founder of SpaceX and one of the richest people on the planet. Raised in South Africa, he attended a number of universities, before founding the software company Zip2 in 1995. Just four years later it was bought for $307 million. X.com, the online bank he founded in 1999, merged to form PayPal the following year ... Read more

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  • Native American Myths

    The Mythology of North America from Apache to Inuit

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series series Myths & Legends
    Native American Myths is a wide-ranging examination of mythology among the First Nations people in Canada and the USA, featuring examples from Apache, Blackfoot, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Cree, Inuit, Lakota, Navajo, Sioux, Tlingit, and many other tribes. Arranged by region and tribe, the book includes creation myths and heroic journeys, and features a huge range of characters from benign harvest ... Read more

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  • Dreadnoughts and Super-Dreadnoughts

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series series Casemate Illustrated Special
    A heavily illustrated account of the evolution, design and deployment of dreadnought battleships.When HMS Dreadnought was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1906 this revolutionary new class of big-gun iron-clad warship immediately changed the face of naval warfare, rendering all other battleships worldwide obsolete. The Admiralty realised that as soon as the ship was revealed to the global naval ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mythical Monsters

    Legendary, Fearsome Creatures

    Series series Legendary & Scary
    Werewolves and vampires, dragons and gorgons, giants and goblins – since ancient times man has invented strange creatures to explain the unknown or caution children. Mythical Monsters includes 44 fantastical beasts ranging from Greek mythology to present day folklore, literature and cinema. Included are such classic mythical beasts as the Minotaur, St. George and the Dragon and the Cyclops, while ... Read more

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  • The Battle of Britain Pocket Manual 1940

    by Chris McNab ...
    A guide detailing the training and operations for the British pilots, ground crew, and anti-aircraft gunners during the World War II battle.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone. For three long months, brave young RAF pilots took off every day, ready to defend British skies against large-scale Luftwaffe raids. "The Few" were young, but they were trained and determined. Eighty years on, the ... Read more

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  • Secret Weapons of World War II

    The Undercover Innovations in Military Armaments, 1939-45

    by Chris McNab ...
    The dropping of two atom bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their shocking aftermath finally ended World War II in the eastern theatre. But they weren't the only experimental weaponry at the time.In this fascinating account, Chris McNab examines the development of a range of hitherto unknown and at times shockingly effective weapons that were developed and unleashed on an ... Read more

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  • The U.S. Army Infantryman Pocket Manual 1941–45

    ETO & MTO

    by Chris McNab ...
    A compilation of information presented in United States Army World War II training manuals and tactical documents.The battle for Europe in 1943–45 was one of the greatest military challenges in the history of the U.S. Army. Fighting against often veteran German forces from the mountains of Italy to the beaches of Normandy and the frozen forests of the Ardennes, hundreds of thousands of U.S. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Small Arms

    An Illustrated History

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series series World's Greatest
    Small arms have developed hugely since the introduction of the machine gun in the 1870s. Magazine-fed rifles, submachine guns, automatic pistols and, later, assault rifles and personal defence weapons have changed the face of infantry warfare, offering a range of weaponry designed for both the specialist and novice.The World’s Greatest Small Arms features 52 weapons from the late 19th century to ... Read more

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  • POW Escape And Evasion

    Essential Military Skills To Avoid Being Caught By the Enemy

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series series SAS & Elite Forces Handbook
    POW Escape and Evasion covers everything you need to know about making a successful return to friendly territory. Beginning from the point where a combatant finds himself or herself trapped in enemy territory, the book offers useful tips and solid advice on how to evade capture and, if that fails, how to escape. Key topics include the will to survive; handling stress in captivity; escape ... Read more

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  • The D-Day Training Pocket Manual, 1944

    Instructions on Amphibious Landings, Glider-Borne Forces, Paratroop Landings and Hand-to-Hand Fighting

    by Chris McNab ...
    Using excerpts from contemporary training manuals, this pocket manual is an insight into the preparation of the troops involved in Operation Overlord.The success of the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, depended on thousands of troops carrying out their mission and the seamless coordination of the amphibious landings with paratrooper and glider assaults. The troops not only had to be trained up ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vietnam War

    Series series Military Classics
    The Vietnam War is a timely account of the 6,000-day conflict in Southeast Asia. The book begins with the history of South East Asia during World War II, before discussing the French involvement in the First Indochina War, and the subsequent drawing-in of the United States and its allies, Australia and South Korea. The repercussions of this bitter, tragic and costly conflict were far-reaching, for ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America’s Elite

    US Special Forces from the American Revolution to the Present Day

    by Chris McNab ...
    The definitive illustrated history of American Special Forces, including their training, tactics, weapons and famous missions.America's Elites takes the reader through some of the most dramatic special forces operations in US history, from sniping British commanders during the Revolutionary War to Riverine incursions in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, and from demolition missions on D-Day to the SEAL ... Read more

    $20.89 USD