1945: a lost German bomber crashes on the Vatnajokull glacier in Icel&. Inexplicably, in the midst of World War Two, there are both German & American officers on board. One of the senior German officers claims that their best chance of survival is to try to walk to the nearest farm & sets off, a briefcase handcuffed to his wrist. ...

The Ocean Emerald is a floating luxury palace. A cruise ship carrying 1, 000 wealthy passengers, & a sitting target for terrorists
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This book presents the operational aspects of the rocket engine on a test facility. It will be useful to engineers & scientists who are in touch with the test facility. To aerospace students it shall provide an insight of the job on the test facility. & to interest readers it shall provide an impression of this thrilling area of aerospace. ...

Vancouver Aquarium obtained its first killer whale, Moby Doll. Another young killer whale was discovered alone in the waters of Puget Sound near Seattle, ' Springer' & transported her by boat north to her home range. Through the amazing story of these two 'orphan' whales, this title tells the story of orcas in the Pacific Northwest. ...

World War Two Lieutenant Commander Duke Gifford (John Wayne), the skipper of USS Thunderfish, is dedicated to his navy comm&. However, as he leads a dangerous assault against the Japanese, he must battle his own inner demons: haunted by the death of his ex-commander; & guilt-stricken at the neglect of his wife (Patricia Neal), who waits onshore for his return. ...

Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) is skipper of the U.S.S. Sea Tiger, a submarine forced out to sea by an enemy air attack. He is less than impressed by his newly-arrived junior officer, Lieutenant Nick Holden (Tony Curtis), who nevertheless manages to scavenge the spare parts & supplies needed to keep the sub in action. Matters are complicated when five stranded army nurses are taken on board, & assist with the renovation. Through a series of mishaps, Sherman's command ends up being painted a conspicuous shade of pink! ...

Offer a look into operation Phantom Fury, the Second Battle for Fallujah & the most significant battle undertaken during the occupation of Iraq. This book presents an account of the brutal reality of the war in Iraq, how a battle for a key city was fought, & how such a battle looks from positions of command & from the thick of the fight. ...