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The First World War was the defining event of the last century. It claimed the lives of more than 16 million people across the globe and had an enormous impact on all who experienced it. No nation in Europe was left untouched and even neutral states felt its devastating impact. Yet it was the ordinary men and women who were affected the most. This gripping, revealing and poignant collection of stories tells the First World War from the perspective of those who were there, using letters, diaries and memoirs from Imperial War Museum's unparalleled archives.

In the summer of 1940, the Nazi Blitzkrieg had blown through much of western Europe, seizing control of territory right up to the French coast and preparing to invade Britain. Standing in their way was Fighter, Bomber and Coastal Commands and the Royal Navy, all determined to prevent invasion, fighting off enemy forces in the air and in the water to protect the British shores.

Transforming School Culture provides a school improvement plan for leaders to overcome staff division, improve relationships, and transform toxic school cultures into healthy ones. Dr. Anthony Muhammad contends that in order to transform school culture, we must understand why teachers continue to hold on to models or beliefs contrary to those put forth by their school or district. He explores the human behavior, social conditions, and history that cause the underlying conflict among the four different types of teachers in a school.

A fantasy anthology featuring the deadly, the worldly, and the sneaky. Blackguards consists mainly of stories in established series, and the authors range from wildly successful indie authors to New York Times best sellers. If you enjoy roguish tales of scoundrels and ne'er-do-wells, this one's for you.

On Christmas Eve 1914, a group of German soldiers laid down their arms, lit lanterns, and started to sing Christmas carols. The British troops in nearby trenches responded by singing songs of their own. The next day, men from both sides met in No Man's Land. They shook hands, took photos, and exchanged food and souvenirs. Some even played improvised football games, kicking around empty bully-beef cans and using helmets for goalposts. Both sides also saw the lull in fighting as a chance to bury the bodies of their comrades.

The Better Off Dead series delves into the furthest corners of your mind, where your deepest, darkest fears lurk. These masters of horror will haunt your dreams and stalk your nightmares, taking you to the edge of sanity before pushing you to the brink of madness!

The Somme offensive was intended to achieve a decisive victory for the British and French Allies over the Germans, yet the Allies failed to achieve all of their objectives and the war was to continue for another two years. More than a million men from both sides became casualties in the long and bitter struggle on the Somme in 1916. This audiobook tells this story through the unique collections of IWM.

Some stories are all about the crime. These stories are about the maelstrom of what happens afterward. A hard-bitten crew of professional thieves pull of the score of their lives, coming away with millions in cash, enough to change their lives, make new identities, start fresh. But that's when the real trouble begins. In this linked anthology, we follow each member of the crew of culprits after the heist and watch as this perfect score ends up a perfect nightmare.

Welcome back to Hellywood!! Hell Comes to Hollywood II features 22 short horror fiction stories, all set in the entertainment industry, and written by actors, screenwriters, producers, and other Hollywood-connected scribes. The audiobook contains the Bram Stoker Award-nominated stories "Hot Tub" by Hal Bodner, and "Dreams of a little Suicide" by Eric J. Guignard.

More than 170,000 British prisoners of war (POWs) were taken by German and Italian forces during the Second World War. Conditions were tough. Rations were meagre. The days dragged, and there was a constant battle against boredom. The men, but not officers, had to work, often at heavy labour. Guests of the Third Reich will provide an overview of what daily life was like for prisoners, from staging theatre productions to keep morale up to working allotments and planning audacious escape attempts.   

Call it what you will: All Hallows Eve, Halloween, or All Saints Eve, but if evil comes looking for you, there’s nowhere to hide. Don’t fool yourself into thinking everything will be okay… The only thing you will ever be is dead or dying. Join us for tales of Halloween Horror in this volume of If I Die Before I Wake, but bring your body bags—no one gets out alive.

Three spearos talking all things spearfishing, foraging and freediving. We interview characters from across the UK to help the community gather information to help them succeed on their next adventure.

Sometimes, the dead do come back. Sometimes, they crave your flesh...and sometimes, they desire your very soul, but they aren’t the only thing you have to fear. You don’t believe in what you can’t see, yet something is there, watching, waiting. You can feel its unholy intentions deep down in the marrow of your bones. You don’t know where it came from, but you know with every fiber of your being that it is not from this earth, and as you feel its gaze searing through your skin, you know the end just might be near.

The Imperial War Museum open its world-famous archives to celebrate the letters, diaries and spoken words of those who witnessed the key events of the Second World War. During the Second World War, across the frontline as well as on the Home Front, millions of people recorded their thoughts of...

Let’s Talk About HBO’s Game of Thrones! Each episode we’ll take an episode or two of the show and talk about it from three perspectives; Amos will look at the production and set, Jennie will follow along with the books, and Richard is seeing everything for the first time. Whether new to George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire, new the HBO adaptation, or just re-watching in preparation for the final season, we’re happy to have you along! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your existence is the epitome of normal…until it isn’t. In an instant, everything changes. The peaceful security you hold dear to your heart has been ripped away, and you are left fighting for your life. But don’t think for a second you have a chance in hell of surviving. Your odds are never good when staring into the face of pure evil. Join us for tales of savagery and slaughter, where the innocent, or not-so-innocent, find themselves in the most ferocious situations they have ever encountered.

Führungstechniken, Führungsstile, Führungsmethoden für junge Führungskräfte: Führungskompetenz verstehen, lernen und entwickeln! Lernen Sie von den Profis! Du bist eine junge, unerfahre Führungskraft oder hast vor es zu werden? Machst Du Dir über Deinen Führungsstil Gedanken und wie dieser von Deinen Mitarbeitern aufgenommen wird? Fragst Du Dich, welche Führungstechniken Dir dabei behilflich sind, Deine Mitarbeiter effektiver und effizienter für Dich arbeiten zu lassen? Lassen Sie keine Zeit verstreichen und starten Sie noch heute.

Wie Sie Fett verbrennen und Ihren Stoffwechsel ankurbeln mit der neuen Stoffwechseldiät! Lernen Sie mit diesen praxiserprobten Tipps und leckeren Rezepten, wie Sie Ihren Stoffwechsel beschleunigen und so erfolgreich Fett verbrennen.

Wie Sie mit diesen Sales Funnel Tricks einen 100.000€ Sales Funnel aufbauen zur automatischen Kundengewinnung. Erfahren Sie noch heute die Genialsten Tricks, wie Sie sofort einen Sales Funnel aufbauen und heute noch Umsatz machen. In der heutigen Zeit beherrschen Hektik und Stress unseren Alltag. Keiner hat mehr Lust sich nach der Arbeit noch viel hinzusetzen und weiterzuarbeiten. In diesem Hörbuch finden Sie alles, was Sie benötigen, um den Marketing Funnel zum Growth Hacking zu nutzen. Denn Übung macht bekanntlich den Meister.

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