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Secrets of Encirclement Warfare: A Gripping Exploration of the Intersection of Land and Air Power Imagine being surrounded by enemy forces, with limited supplies and no clear escape route. This is the harsh reality of encirclement warfare, a tactic that has been used to devastating effect throughout history. From the frozen tundras of World War II to the jungles of Vietnam, encirclement has proven to be a game-changer on the battlefield. In this fascinating and deeply researched book, we delve into the world of encirclement warfare, exploring the successes and failures of this complex and ...

You may find yourself in the middle of a human disaster you may never have anticipated. Cyberattacks may cripple cell phone networks, nuclear war is suddenly a threat again, and civil unrest is simmering just below the surface. You can't plan to survive what you haven't planned for. Every citizen must begin thinking outside the box and for catastrophes not seen by Western society in generations. This book is perfect for reader curious about Don Shift's work. Excerpts and adaptations from his other non-fiction books serve as an introduction to unconventional and controversial ideas that are ...

Liam Henderson’s dream job at one of the top investment firms should have been the breakthrough he always wanted. But when a lucrative deal starts to show signs of deep corruption, the man who once believed in loyalty and hard work is faced with a choice that could destroy everything he’s built. The numbers don’t add up, and the truth is slipping through his fingers. When Mia Stevens, a sharp and relentless lawyer investigating his firm’s shady dealings, starts asking questions, Liam’s world unravels. The woman who sees through the façade he’s built may be the only person who ...

A violent storm has raged, nearly devastating what little resources Garret Witmer and his group have managed to acquire. Now, the group faces an even greater threat; impending evil lurks in their midst, threatening to destroy their way of life. Austin and his cohorts want what Garrett has and are willing to do anything necessary to take it from him. Garrett will have to face the evil, using his limited resources and hard-fought skills. The threat of famine is real. Can Garrett not only face this difficult task, but also rise to the bigger challenge – keep everyone out of harm’s way?

How to Live a Slow Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Embracing the Slow Living Movement and Finding Peace in a Fast World Feel like life is passing by too quickly? Tired of constantly rushing, yet never feeling truly fulfilled? You're not alone. Our modern world glorifies busyness, equating packed schedules with success. But deep down, you sense there's a different, richer way to live - one filled with greater meaning, deeper connections, and true peace of mind. How to Live a Slow Life is your invitation to step off the treadmill of hurry and reclaim your days. Drawing from psychology, ...

Grand Duke Sandro Mikhailovich lazing in the grass with Nicky Romanov in May 1883 … Within twenty-five years, the Romanovs, the most powerful, the most vicious and arguably the most bizarre imperial family of modern times will have ceased to rule Russia through a mixture of haplessness, indolence and fatalism. Sandro was a crucial witness to the collapse of his family. He was the cousin, brother-in-law and close friend of the last tsar, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. He was with Nicky when thousands of Russian peasants died at Khodynka Field during Nicky’s coronation; he was with Nicky in ...

Freemasonry Unveiled: The Secret History, Symbols, and Influence of the World's Oldest Fraternal Order is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to one of the world’s oldest and most mysterious fraternal organizations. Whether you're a curious outsider, a new initiate, or a lifelong seeker of truth, this book offers a clear, balanced, and insightful exploration of Freemasonry’s origins, structure, symbolism, and impact on history and society. Discover the myths and facts behind the secretive brotherhood. Learn about Masonic beliefs and values, the initiation process, degrees, and ...

The Bible leads to one climatic event, the return of Jesus Christ. It is prophesied in both the Old and New Testaments. It is the subject of several of the parables of Jesus. It is preached by the Apostles. It is written about in the epistles. It is what the Book of Revelation is all about! This book is designed to give the reader a foundational understanding of Christ’s return and the events surrounding His return as reported in Revelation. Fortunately, many of the symbolisms used throughout Revelation are explained in Revelation and/or in other books of the Bible. Chapters and verses in...

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Previously published as Destiny Repeating Strange spheres appear in the sky all around the world. No one can explain what they are or where they're from. When people begin suffering from a mysterious illness panic ensues, and soon only a tiny faction of the earth's population remains. With nowhere to call home and no answers to be found, Daniel Brickman takes up residence in the White House and begins trying to rebuild society, but the spheres were only the beginning. "Daniel retreated upstairs to the President's private living room in the White House. The ornate furniture which seemed so ...

Of the many myths surrounding the First World War, perhaps the saddest is the belief that monarchs created a conflict and left their subjects to face the bullets. In reality, the kings did their utmost to maintain peace, and, as officers led from the front, their sons were often in the greatest danger. In the first four months of the conflict, no fewer than ten princes were killed in action, and, in the space of four weeks, one princess lost an uncle, a son and a husband. Perhaps the greatest tragedy is that almost all of them believed that they were not fighting for glory or power but ...

Fated for danger. Destined to love. As a supernatural in hiding, I've spent my life on the run from vampires and the fae. But now an ancient war between shifters and the dark forces is threatening to expose my secret. To survive, I must embark on a journey to find my fated mates—the only ones powerful enough to help me defeat the evil that hunts me. Trusting others has never come easily, but with danger escalating I have no choice. As I learn to accept myself for who I am, I find an inner strength awakened by passion and love. But will it be enough to protect myself and my mates from the ...

What would life look like after an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) robs Southern California of electricity, communications, and utilities while cars are starved of fuel? Ventura County, just north of Los Angeles, planned for a nuclear attack, but not a devastating EMP. In the jail, deputy Mika Fischer is left in the dark as the lights suddenly go out and the cell doors won’t lock. As inmates are released, the sheriff’s office must face the realities of the collapse of the modern world. In the aftermath of the apocalypse, the deputies’ honor is tested, but honor can’t fill empty bellies ...

It is January 1942 and ten year old German boy Deiter can’t understand how with all the efforts by the Fuhrer and the soldiers to make his country great again, why does everything just seem to be getting worse. In only seven days his whole world falls apart as he waits for the evacuations to happen and bring Abigail the girl with the yellow star and everyone he loves to the countryside which he believes to be Just like heaven. The world and the war through the eyes of innocence.Brendan Mac an Mhaoir's first novel ''Hiding Abigail'' was inspired by stories from his father's youth, where ...

Want to know who is covertly manipulating the financial markets behind the scenes? Then follow the money! INTERNATIONAL BANKSTER$: The Global Banking Elite Exposed and the Case for Restructuring Capitalism, by novelists, filmmakers and independent researchers James Morcan & Lance Morcan, identifies who is responsible for the gigantic financial gulf that separates the top 1% of the population from the common people, or the 99%. The financial overlords illuminated in this book include the powerbrokers at Wall Street banks, European central banks, the US Federal Reserve and the Vatican Bank, ...

BASED ON TRUE EVENTS! For Krista Schneider and her sister, Mila, growing up in the village of Bleichenbach in central Germany was a happy and joyful existence. But that happiness ends abruptly when the harsh realities of life under the Nazi regime is visited upon them. Her family has been hiding a critical secret from Krista, that when exposed, sets off a chain reaction of events that leads to families being detained, separated, and some murdered. Krista believes her entire family has been killed when she's taken to live with a woman who works for the Gestapo. It’s when she finds out that...

Most CEOs, HR leaders, and others have been led to believe that controlling health benefits costs isn't possible. The CEO's Guide to Restoring the American Dream shows how this just isn't true. It's an inside look into how public and private employers and unions across the U.S. are reducing their spending by 20% or more, while improving care quality and access, by taking control of the purchasing process, aligning economic incentives, and applying simple, practical, and proven approaches. The book opens the door to learning from these top performing benefits purchasers. It's built on the ...

Master ChatGPT and open up a world of AI innovation in just one weekend without losing precious time on complex jargon! Are you motivated to harness AI profitability but find yourself tangled in technical terms? Are you looking for practical applications of ChatGPT that fit seamlessly into your busy schedule? Do you wish to keep up with your AI-savvy peers and use this cutting-edge technology to fuel your career? If these questions resonate with you, you're in good company. Many IT professionals and busy workers are seeking ways to not only understand AI but monetize it to enhance ...

Three powerful sisters. Three men born to protect them. The fate of magic lies in their hands. Sinclair: The oldest of her three sisters, she remembered the night they were torn apart with an aching clarity. She's spent years fighting to find the sisters she lost and bring them back together, but it's a chance meeting with a stranger that leads her to the destiny she had no idea of. Kincaid: The middle child and a powerful seer, she's been waiting years for the arrival of her oldest sister. However, it's the sudden appearance of a man who knows too much that catches her off guard. He ...

A siren pierces the night. Bombs fall. The world changes before dawn. “Operation Rising Lion: Why Israel Had to Strike First and Save the World from Iran’s Nuclear Nightmare” is not just a book—it is a warning shot. With gripping storytelling and unflinching clarity, Joseph Ejike Ojih takes readers inside the dramatic prelude to Israel’s stunning June 13th preemptive strike against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. This is the explosive, page-turning account of how Israel, backed by the full resolve of President Donald Trump and his national security team, dared to act while the ...