John Mcmanus: 21 books
The Americans at Normandy
The Summer of 1944--The American War from the Normandy Beaches to Falaise
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
In The Americans at D-Day, the first volume of this series, John C. McManus showed us the American experience in Operation Overlord. Now, in this succeeding volume, he does the same for the Battle of Normandy as a whole. Never before has the American involvement in Normandy been examined so thoroughly...
Hell Before Their Very Eyes
American Soldiers Liberate Concentration Camps in Germany, April 1945
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
On April 4, 1945, United States Army units from the 89th Infantry Division and the 4th Armored Division seized Ohrdruf, the first of many Nazi concentration camps to be liberated in Germany. In the weeks that followed, as more camps were discovered, thousands of soldiers came face to face with the...
by Richard G Delisle, Fabrizzio McManus, John de Vos
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Contributors from a range of disciplines consider the disconnect between human evolutionary studies and the rest of evolutionary biology.
The study of human evolution often seems to rely on scenarios and received wisdom rather than theory and methodology, with each new fossil or molecular analysis...
Rural Revival?
Place Marketing, Tree Change and Regional Migration in Australia
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
How, if possible, to re-populate declining rural and regional areas? Examining this crucial and complex issue in relation to Australia, this book explores how a particular organization, 'Country Week', has emerged and developed as one means of stimulating the repopulation of declining or stagnating...
Alamo in the Ardennes
The Untold Story of the American Soldiers Who Made the Defense of Bastogne Possible
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
At last, here is a book that tells the full story of the turning point in World War II’s Battle of the Bulge—the story of five crucial days in which small groups of American soldiers, some outnumbered ten to one, slowed the German advance and allowed the Belgian town of Bastogne to be reinforced....
Why Noise Matters
A Worldwide Perspective on the Problems, Policies and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Is noise the most neglected green issue of our age? This book argues compellingly that it is, and tells you all you need to know about noise as a social, cultural, environmental and health issue.
Across the world, more people are disturbed by noise in their day-today lives than by any other...
China and India
Opportunities and Threats for the Global Software Industry
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2007
In the last 30 years, the world’s software industry has been developing rapidly and the landscape has also been changing dramatically. It is no longer predominately controlled by the developed countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom. This book examines the competitive and strategic...
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