Tag: Treachery

British Traitors Betrayal and Treachery in the Twentieth Century


Free Download British Traitors: Betrayal and Treachery in the Twentieth Century by Gordon Kerr
English | October 20, 2022 | ISBN: 0857304798 | 256 pages | PDF | 2.19 Mb
British Traitors explores the lives and motivations of a number of the traitors who betrayed their country during the twentieth century. From Kim Philby to Lord Haw-Haw, Wilfred Macartney to George Blake, the book Investigates what drives a person to commit that most heinous of crimes – treason.

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Left for Dead Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World [Audiobook]


Free Download Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CSGW5NL9 | 2024 | 7 hours and 59 minutes | MP3@64 kbps | 219 MB
Author: Eric Jay Dolin
Narrator: L.J. Ganser

In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin-"one of today’s finest writers about ships and the sea" (American Heritage)-tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland archipelago during the War of 1812. Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the incident left three British sailors and two Americans, including the captain of the sealer, Charles H. Barnard, abandoned in the barren, windswept, and inhospitable Falklands for a year and a half.

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