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Operation Crucible


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English | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D946N9X6 | 252 pages | PDF | 1.30 Mb
Autumn 1943: An angry American press has blamed the RAF for heavy U.S.B.17 losses over Europe. To restore confidence, joint Allied operations are planned by RAF and 8th Air Force top brass. 633 Squadron, whose Rhine Maiden mission success has won them a glorious reputation is called in to launch Operation Crucible. It is to be a Dieppe-style landing by the Americans, supported by the aces of 633 Squadron. Their hazardous role: to give ground support to troops against overwhelming firepower and totally unforeseen odds…

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The Crucible, New Edition (Bloom’s Guides)


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English | 2010 | pages: 110 | ISBN: 1604138157 | PDF | 0,6 mb
The Crucible still has permanence and relevance a half century after its initial publication. This powerful political drama set amidst the Salem witch trials is commonly understood as Arthur Miller’s poignant response to McCarthyism. This new edition featuring new critical essays examines this important work.

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God’s Crucible Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215


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English | January 17, 2008 | ISBN: 0393064727, 0393333566 | True EPUB | 384 pages | 2.4 MB
Hailed by critics as an essential book, God’s Crucible is a bold, new interpretation of Islamic Spain and the birth of Europe from one of our greatest historians.

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The Crucible


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English | 2003 | pages: 152 | ISBN: 0140481389 | EPUB | 0,2 mb
A haunting examination of groupthink and mass hysteria in a rural community

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A History of the Urals Russia’s Crucible from Early Empire to the Post-Soviet Era


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2015 | 248 Pages | ISBN: 1472573781 | PDF | 2 MB
The Urals are best known as the boundary between Europe and Asia. A History of the Urals demonstrates the region’s importance in its own right, as a crucible of Russia’s defence industry in particular. In the first English-language book to explore the subject fully, Paul Dukes examines the region’s contribution to the power of the state in tsarist, Soviet and post-Soviet times, offering a refreshing antidote to Moscow-centric interpretations of Russian history. The book contextualises more recent periods with chapters on the earlier years of the Urals and covers the key environmental as well as economic, political and cultural themes.The book contains illustrations and maps, plus lists of books and websites, as aids to further research and understanding of the subject. A History of the Urals is an important book that provides new and valuable insights for all students of Russian history.

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To Risk It All Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision [Audiobook]


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English | May 24, 2022 | ASIN: B09FWWB4LF | M4B@64 kbps | 7h 42m | 231 MB
Author: Admiral James Stavridis | Narrator: Marc Cashman
From one of the great naval leaders of our time, a master class in decision-making under pressure through the stories of nine famous acts of leadership in battle, drawn from the history of the United States Navy, with outcomes both glorious and notorious

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Metal-Crucible Interactions


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English | 2022 | ISBN: 0367348098 | PDF | pages: 231 | 17.2 mb
Metal-Crucible Interactions suggests solutions to a major challenge in high-temperature materials processing. It offers a holistic presentation of the current knowledge of metal-crucible interactions in a compact volume so that readers can make informed decisions on materials selection. Presenting practical information, this book:

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