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This is the story of a wartime bomber, its crew and of a tantalizing detective story unfolding over nearly a quarter of a century of intensive research. It is also a story of courage, fortitude and endurance and of one man’s will to survive against seemingly insurmountable odds. Bomber Command’s horrific loss rate during the Second World War cannot be underestimated. Of the 120,000 young aircrew who served, 55,373 were to perish, most of them losing their lives over the night skies of Europe. The Battle of the Ruhr, the campaign to destroy the industrial heartland of Germany which raged between March and July 1943, was both savage in intensity and costly in terms of aircrew. Prospects fo...
21 years after its publication, a new edition is being published with updated text and new chapters as well as a new Introduction, written by one of the books many fans and the biggest name in British football, Sir Alex Ferguson. But this is a book about much, much more than football It is loved not only by Sir Alex but also by Gordon Brown, Alistair Campbell, Ian Rankin and the Rev Kathy Galloway and it was a huge favourite of poet, George Mackay Brown. So why have the trials and tribulations of Cowdenbeath football club one of the most unsuccessful football clubs in Britain - excited the imagination even of those who have no interest in football and who have never been to Cowdenbeath?...
Very funny, moving, uplifting and spiritual, this is no ordinary football book. Set against the rise and decline of the local mining industry, readers join in with the sheer joy of supporting one of Britain's most unsuccessful football clubs
George Cupples' 'The Green Hand: Adventures of a Naval Lieutenant' is a captivating piece of maritime literature that follows the experiences of a young naval officer as he navigates through the challenges and adventures of life at sea. Cupples beautifully combines elements of action, suspense, and drama, crafting a narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The book's vivid descriptions of naval life and intricate plot developments make it a compelling read for those interested in maritime fiction. Cupples' attention to detail and realistic portrayal of life aboard a naval vessel add depth and authenticity to the story, further engaging readers in the protagonist's journey. Set against the backdrop of the open sea, 'The Green Hand' stands out as a classic work of naval fiction that continues to capture the imagination of audiences today.