Novedades

The book continues the story of Second Lieutenant Neil Rankin and the survivors of his platoon as they arrive at the evacuation beach. Instead of the tense crowds of evacuees awaiting rescue, they find themselves standing on a deserted beach in a ruined town. Rankin knows the first duty of every soldier is to evade and escape. Adding immense pressure to this imperative are his orders that the RAF’s secret Air Ministry radar technicians must not fall into enemy hands “under any circumstances.” To succeed, he must first come to terms with failure. His efforts to lay to rest the ghosts ...

For centuries, the very idea of a navigable sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the treacherous, ice-bound waters north of the American continent has captivated the human spirit. The Search For The Northwest Passage chronicles this extraordinary and multifaceted quest, guiding readers through a story that is at once a tale to heroic ambition and a stark reminder of nature's unforgiving power. This comprehensive history delves into the origins of the search, exploring the powerful economic and political forces that first propelled explorers into the unknown. Witness ...