The Indestructible Man: The Incredible True Story of the Legendary Sailor the Japanese Couldn't Kill 0811739643, 9780811739641

Dixie Kiefer’s reputation for durability began at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he broke an ankle and shattered a kneeca

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The Indestructible Man: The Incredible True Story of the Legendary Sailor the Japanese Couldn't Kill
0811739643, 9780811739641

Georg Elser was just an ordinary member of society living in Munich. That is until he took it upon himself to attempt to

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Visitors to the Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge often stop to admire the majestic and powerful Chincoteague Pony stallion k

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4' 9" 97lbs Vietnam Vet Green Beret Captain Richard J. Flaherty - 101st Airborne & 3rd Special Forces Grou

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Call her a police informant, a slumlord, a successful businesswoman, a caring grandmother-but do not call Shashikala �

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A young girl who is abducted and abandoned in the Colombian jungle. She spends five years living with a family of monkey

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This true crime account of a Prohibition liquor raid gone wrong illuminates "a dark and violent stretch in Linn Cou

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FORGOTTEN NO MORE. The American people revere their elite combat units, but one of these noble bands has been unjustifi

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It was a tale of loss and recovery, of courage and sorrow, of horror and inspiration. Tania Head's astonishing acco

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Corruption, collusion and a miscarriage of justice on both sides of the Atlantic, where whistleblowers were wrongly jail

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Confronting killers with a combination of diplomacy, flatter, and deception, Paul Rusesabagina managed to shelter more t

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