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La Flota republicana y la guerra civil de España "Memorias de su Comisario General"

La Flota republicana y la guerra civil de España "Memorias de su Comisario General"

Alonso González, Bruno (1887-1977)

Ediciones Espuela de Plata

Bruno Alonso González (Castillo Siete Villas/Cantabria 1887-México D. F., 1977) fue nombrado en 1937 Comisario General de la Flota Republicana, puesto que ocupó hasta el final de la guerra civil. Dirigente sindicalista, diputado socialista por Santander en las tres legislaturas republicanas, Bruno Alonso era un hombre dotado de gran honestidad, firmes convicciones ideológicas y, a ...

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pvp.12,00 €

Captain Cook "Obsession and Betrayal in the New World"

Captain Cook "Obsession and Betrayal in the New World"

COLLINGRIDGE, Vanessa

Vintage books

A uniquely woven story encompassing three separate centuries and three different lives. Captain Cook, best known for his heroic voyages through the Pacific Ocean, is brought to life in vivid detail. We follow his humble beginnings as the son of a farm labourer, through his convention-shattering treatment of the indigenous groups he met on his ...

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pvp.15,95 €

Battle at Sea "From Man-of-War to Submarine"

Battle at Sea "From Man-of-War to Submarine"

KEEGAN, John

Vintage books

In Battle at Sea, Sir John Keegan applies to maritime warfare the technique that he put to such brilliant effect in his classic of war on land, The Face of Battle. He concentrates on four key conflicts: Trafalgar, Jutland, Midway and the Battle of the Atlantic. He takes us into the very heart of the ...

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pvp.17,00 €

A pirate of exquisite mind

A pirate of exquisite mind

Preston, Diana; Preston, Michael

Gorgi Books

William Dampier, (1651-1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. Poor and ill-educated and determined to make his fortune, he nonetheless had a passion for exploration and scientific research. Dampier was the first to map the winds and currents of the world's oceans; led the first recorded party ...

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pvp.12,65 €

Hemingway's Boat "Everything he loved in life, and lost, 1934-1961"

Hemingway's Boat "Everything he loved in life, and lost, 1934-1961"

HENDRICKSON, Paul

Vintage books

This is the "New York Times" bestseller. 'She'd been intimately his, and he hers, for twenty-seven years - which were his final twenty-seven years. She'd lasted through three wives, the Nobel Prize, and all his ruin. He'd owned her, fished her, worked her and rode her, from the waters of Key West to the Bahamas ...

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pvp.16,05 €

Pirates of barbary

Pirates of barbary

Tinninswood, Adrian

Vintage books

From the coast of Southern Europe to Morocco and the Ottoman states of Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli, Christian and Muslim seafarers met in bustling ports to swap religions, to battle and to trade goods and sales - raiding as far as Ireland and Iceland in search of their human currency. Studying the origins of these ...

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pvp.12,60 €

Sailing the dream "the amazing true history of the schoolboy who sailed single-hand"

Sailing the dream "the amazing true history of the schoolboy who sailed single-hand"

Bantam Books

Robin Knox-Johnston said it could be suicidal. The head of the Royal Yachting Association told him not to go. Mike Perham ignored them and in August 2009, at the age of just 17 years, 5 months and 11 days, became the youngest person to have sailed solo around the world. "Sailing the Dream" tells the ...

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pvp.10,10 €

The Middle Sea "A History of the Mediterranean"

The Middle Sea "A History of the Mediterranean"

NORWICH, John Julius

Vintage books

The Mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the birth or growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continents. To the peoples living around its periphery, it has served at various times as a cradle and a grave, a bond and a barrier, ...

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pvp.16,50 €

In harm's way "the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story"

In harm's way "the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story"

Stanton, Doug

Bantam Books

The USS Indianapolis was the last ship sunk during the Second World War. Savaged by a salvo of torpedoes from a Japanese submarine, the warship, one of the fastest in the US Navy, sank in a matter of minutes. One thousand two hundred men went into the water, and only 321 were to survive. This ...

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pvp.17,00 €

Castles of Steel "Britain, Germany and the winning of the Great War at sea"

Castles of Steel "Britain, Germany and the winning of the Great War at sea"

Massie, Robert K.

Vintage books

In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivid scenes of dramatic action, Robert K. Massie, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and Dreadnought, elevates to its proper historical importance the role of sea power in the winning of the Great War.

The predominant image ...

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pvp.18,90 €

Dreadnought "Britain, Germany, and the coming of the Great War"

Dreadnought "Britain, Germany, and the coming of the Great War"

Massie, Robert K.

Vintage books

Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Robert K. Massie has written a richly textured and gripping chronicle of the personal and national rivalries that led to the twentieth century's first great arms race. Massie brings to vivid life, such historical figures as the single-minded Admiral von Tirpitz, the young, ambitious, Winston Churchill, the ruthless, sycophantic Chancellor Bernhard von ...

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pvp.26,00 €

A Sailing Boat in the Sky

A Sailing Boat in the Sky

BLAKE, Quentin

RED FOX

While walking along the beach one day, Isobel and Nicholas discover a strange looking wreck. As they begin to put it together they find it is a peculiar sort of sailing boat. They clamber in, and so begins their great adventure. Aided by a wounded stork, they sail through the sky encountering scenes of despair ...

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pvp.16,90 €