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The Eighty-Five Days

Author : Capt. R. W. Thompson

Publisher : Pickle Partners Publishing

Page : 340 pages

File Size : 41,17 MB

Release : 2017-07-11

Category : History

ISBN : 1787206793

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An explosive story of blunders and courage in the battle that might have brought victory in Europe in 1944. “I believe my book could be described as an attempt at an heroic history of a very long and important battle, which is truly a series of battles. All the events ‘depicted’ in it happened, and if I have erred it has been on the side of understatement, for heroism often is beyond the ordinary use of prose, and if one feels unable to express it beyond a doubt it is better to let it speak for itself in the deed....”—Foreword



Eighty Days

Author : Matthew Goodman

Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.

Page : 481 pages

File Size : 17,80 MB

Release : 2013

Category : History

ISBN : 0345527267

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Documents the 1889 competition between feminist journalist Nellie Bly and Cosmopolitan reporter Elizabeth Bishop to beat Jules Verne's record and each other in a round-the-globe race, offering insight into their respective daunting challenges as recorded in their reports sent back home. 50,000 first printing.



The Busy Life of Eighty-Five Years of Ezra Meeker

Author : Ezra Meeker

Publisher : DigiCat

Page : 395 pages

File Size : 24,98 MB

Release : 2022-09-04

Category : Travel

ISBN :

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Busy Life of Eighty-Five Years of Ezra Meeker" by Ezra Meeker. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.









Intersol Eighty Five

Author : E. Bilgen

Publisher : Elsevier

Page : 2744 pages

File Size : 15,64 MB

Release : 2013-10-22

Category : Science

ISBN : 1483294110

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These volumes bring together, from all over the world, papers from specialists working in all the diverse forms of energy derived from the sun. Experts in all fields of research in solar and renewable energy have also contributed an added feature: the latest research and developments in related areas such as wind energy, biomass, photovoltaics and energy conversion. Emphasis is placed on the many solutions solar and renewable energy offers to the global energy problem, and the different ways of combining solar and renewable energy to solve these problems. The work should stimulate readers to consider the broader horizons of renewable energy, energy conservation and the impact of new technologies on society...from the small remote village to the modern metropolis.