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On February 21, 1943, Pan American Airways' celebrated seaplane, the Yankee Clipper, took off from New York's Marine Air Terminal and island-hopped its way across the Atlantic Ocean. Arriving at Lisbon the following evening, it crashed in the Tagus River, killing twenty-four of its thirty-nine passengers and crew. Americans in a World at War traces the backstories of seven worldly Americans aboard that plane, their personal histories, their politics, and the paths that led them toward war.

For over three centuries the Romanovs ruled over the world’s largest country. Throughout this time Imperial Russia faced many challenges, but none greater than those that brought about its demise in 1917: World war, the rise of the urban proletariat, and the birth of an heir afflicted with haemophilia. Even a forceful and inspiring leader would have struggled to turn back the tide of revolution that plagued this closing act, and Tsar Nicholas II possessed neither of these qualities. But there was another side to Russia’s last tsar that the public never got to see.

Finalist for the 75th National Jewish Book Awards The awe-inspiring and largely untold story of Hannah Senesh, a female paratrooper in World War II whose courage and sacrifice during a daring mission to rescue Europe’s Jews left an indelible mark on history, is expertly revealed “in...

Dieses packende Geschichtssachbuch zeigt, wie 1929 ein fataler Börsencrash die Welt in eine beispiellose Krise stürzte. Perfekt für das konzentrierte Zuhören beim Pendeln, verwandelt diese dynamische Erzählung trockene historische Fakten in ein dramatisches Panorama aus Gier, Panik und...

Experience the gripping financial history of how 1920s prosperity shattered into an unprecedented global economic crisis. When rampant speculation and fragile banks collided, the resulting 1929 market crash triggered a catastrophic chain reaction that devastated ordinary citizens and world...

Dive into the tense history of a catastrophic financial crisis that turned a roaring economic boom into worldwide ruin. Perfect for your morning commute, this fast-paced narrative transports you straight to the frantic trading floors of 1929. Witness the devastating chain reaction that crushed...

Master a thousand years of turbulent Balkan history in a gripping crash course designed for your daily commute. From the arrival of the Slavs to the rise of medieval kingdoms, discover how geography and faith forged a resilient nation. Whether prepping for travel or squeezing in a quick study...