Like many a race car builder, designer De Tomaso hoped to emulate Ferrari & build road cars that would embody the qualities of his racing cars & be fast, good handling cars. Today, Panteras are among the most trouble-free exotic Italian cars on the road & are far cheaper to run & own than Ferraris, Maseratis & Lamborghinis due to De Tomaso & Ford's fortuitous choice of an off-the-shelf Mustang engine, the robust 310-hp. This documentary looks at the history of the legendary automobile. ...

Captures the reality of the Vancouver Island setting with Haig-Brown's skilful, unadorned prose, telling an enthralling
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Set in the summer of 1947, this is a rites-of-passage novel about a lonely boy growing up in Jerusalem in the last years of British rule. From underground resistance he is drawn into friendship with the enemy, in the form of a British soldier to whom he teaches Hebrew in return for English lessons. ...

This work details the development & deployment of the most effective & best known German tank of World War II, the Panther Medium Tank, which was available for service in January 1943. Later models ensured that it became one of the most feared tanks of World War II. ...

By the end of World War II much of Western Europe was in chaos. The future of our world had been contested here, in the hinterlands of France & across the German plains. But what's become of the battlefields? Or the people that lived on them? With questions like these, this title sets off on a journey into the past. ...

The Panther medium tank was produced to counteract the threat of the Soviet T-34/76 which outclassed the Panzer in battle during the invasion of Russia in 1941. Rushed into service at Kursk, it proved to be one of the best all round tanks of World War II. ...