Now in its third year, this wall calendar builds upon the success of the #1 history calendar in boxed format. Featuring full-color dramatic color photography, this History Channel-branded wall calendar brings to life a year of individual accomplishments, events that influenced the course of history,[...]
From History(r), one of the most relied on and best respected sources of historical material, this calendar assembles a year of individual accomplishments, events that influenced the course of history, inventions with dramatic impact on how people live, and amazing incidents from around the world, d[...]
Now in its fourth year, this wall calendar builds upon the success of the #1 history calendar in boxed format. Featuring full-color dramatic photography, this History Channel-branded wall calendar brings to life a year of individual accomplishments, events that influenced the course of history, inve[...]
From one of the most relied-upon and best-respected sources of historical material, The History Channel, comes this 2019 wall calendar with full-color dramatic photography. This Day in History brings to life a year of individual accomplishments, events that influenced the course of history, inventio[...]
The Channel Tunnel, has been one of histories most protracted and at times acrimonious, construction projects. From the paranoia of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, when there was a fear that foreign hordes would rush through the tunnel and invade Britain, to the lethargic attempts in the lat[...]
Commissioned by the Cabinet Office and using hitherto untapped British Government records, this book presents an in-depth analysis of the successful project of 1986-94. This is a vivid portrayal of the complexities of quadripartite decision-making (two countries, plus the public and private sectors)[...]
Challenging the conventional wisdom of perpetual hostility between the United States and Cuba--beyond invasions, covert operations, assassination plots using poison pens and exploding seashells, and a grinding economic embargo--this fascinating book chronicles a surprising, untold history of bilater[...]
First published in 1974, this now classic account of the fight for control of the English Channel and the southern North Sea is told by Sir Peter Scott, a MTB (Motor Torpedo Boat) commander, who saw action throughout World War II. More than a memoir, his book tells the whole story of the small ships[...]