Meilleures ventes
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Nuclear War
- A Scenario
- Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Durée: 11 h et 19 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 170
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 146
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 146
There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And one of the triggers for that war would be a nuclear missile inbound toward the United States.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Incredibly effective in its goal
- Écrit par Anon le 2024-04-09
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
- 25th Anniversary Edition
- Auteur(s): Richard Rhodes
- Narrateur(s): Holter Graham
- Durée: 37 h et 16 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 125
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 105
Here for the first time, in rich human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb was developed....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A classic book with a weak narrator
- Écrit par Locutus le 2018-09-19
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The Bastard Brigade
- The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
- Auteur(s): Sam Kean
- Narrateur(s): Ben Sullivan
- Durée: 14 h et 37 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
From New York Times best-selling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Adolf Hitler from obtaining the ultimate prize: a nuclear bomb....
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5 out of 5 stars
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At least 4-5 excellent movies here
- Écrit par Richard Morrison le 2019-08-10
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The Great Halifax Explosion
- A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- Auteur(s): John U. Bacon
- Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
- Durée: 10 h et 38 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 25
From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Should be read in school!
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-09-30
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The Pentagon's Brain
- An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
- Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Durée: 18 h et 22 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 51
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 51
Discover the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in this Pulitzer Prize finalist from the author of the New York Times best seller Area 51....
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5 out of 5 stars
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another great listen from Annie Jacobson
- Écrit par TyCB le 2020-07-21
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Countdown 1945
- The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World
- Auteur(s): Chris Wallace, Mitch Weiss
- Narrateur(s): Chris Wallace
- Durée: 8 h et 40 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
From Chris Wallace, the veteran journalist and anchor of Fox News Sunday comes a behind-the-scenes account of the 116 days leading up to the American attack on Hiroshima....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting story
- Écrit par wind_stopper le 2021-06-12
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Nuclear War
- A Scenario
- Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Durée: 11 h et 19 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 170
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 146
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 146
There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And one of the triggers for that war would be a nuclear missile inbound toward the United States.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Incredibly effective in its goal
- Écrit par Anon le 2024-04-09
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
- 25th Anniversary Edition
- Auteur(s): Richard Rhodes
- Narrateur(s): Holter Graham
- Durée: 37 h et 16 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 125
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 105
Here for the first time, in rich human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb was developed....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A classic book with a weak narrator
- Écrit par Locutus le 2018-09-19
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The Bastard Brigade
- The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
- Auteur(s): Sam Kean
- Narrateur(s): Ben Sullivan
- Durée: 14 h et 37 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
From New York Times best-selling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Adolf Hitler from obtaining the ultimate prize: a nuclear bomb....
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5 out of 5 stars
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At least 4-5 excellent movies here
- Écrit par Richard Morrison le 2019-08-10
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The Great Halifax Explosion
- A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- Auteur(s): John U. Bacon
- Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
- Durée: 10 h et 38 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 25
From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Should be read in school!
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-09-30
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The Pentagon's Brain
- An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
- Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
- Durée: 18 h et 22 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 51
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 51
Discover the definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in this Pulitzer Prize finalist from the author of the New York Times best seller Area 51....
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5 out of 5 stars
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another great listen from Annie Jacobson
- Écrit par TyCB le 2020-07-21
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Countdown 1945
- The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World
- Auteur(s): Chris Wallace, Mitch Weiss
- Narrateur(s): Chris Wallace
- Durée: 8 h et 40 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
From Chris Wallace, the veteran journalist and anchor of Fox News Sunday comes a behind-the-scenes account of the 116 days leading up to the American attack on Hiroshima....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting story
- Écrit par wind_stopper le 2021-06-12
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Unit X
- How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
- Auteur(s): Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Narrateur(s): Sean Patrick Hopkins, Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Durée: 9 h et 37 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 1
Authors Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff take a riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to America’s military.
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Command and Control
- Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
- Auteur(s): Eric Schlosser
- Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
- Durée: 20 h et 34 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 99
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 86
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 86
Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent
- Écrit par grant le 2020-11-27
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Chernobyl
- The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
- Auteur(s): Serhii Plokhy
- Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
- Durée: 14 h et 52 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 31
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 31
From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent Book!
- Écrit par Sschonwa le 2023-06-23
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Racing for the Bomb
- The True Story of General Leslie R. Groves, the Man Behind the Birth of the Atomic Age
- Auteur(s): Robert S. Norris
- Narrateur(s): Peter Johnson
- Durée: 23 h et 1 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire3 out of 5 stars 1
Revealed for the first time in Racing for the Bomb, Groves played a crucial and decisive role in the planning, timing, and targeting of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki missions....
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White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- Auteur(s): Susan Williams
- Narrateur(s): Chanté McCormick
- Durée: 21 h et 14 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 3
A revelatory history of how postcolonial African Independence movements were systematically undermined by one nation above all: the US....
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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, & Scorpion Bombs
- Auteur(s): Adrienne Mayor
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 8 h et 57 min
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Flamethrowers, poison gases, incendiary bombs, the large-scale spreading of disease...are these terrifying agents and implements of warfare modern inventions? Not by a long shot....
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Firepower
- How Weapons Shaped Warfare
- Auteur(s): Paul Lockhart
- Narrateur(s): Brian Nishii
- Durée: 21 h et 4 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 3
In Firepower, acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells the story of the evolution of weaponry and how it transformed not only the conduct of warfare, but also the very structure of power in the West....
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The Dead Hand
- The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
- Auteur(s): David E. Hoffman
- Narrateur(s): Bob Walter
- Durée: 20 h et 46 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 21
The Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union—a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Exactly as described.
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-01-14
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Nuclear Weapons
- A Very Short Introduction
- Auteur(s): Joseph M. Siracusa
- Narrateur(s): Shawn Compton
- Durée: 4 h et 29 min
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This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....
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Raven Rock
- The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself - While the Rest of Us Die
- Auteur(s): Garrett M. Graff
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 18 h et 4 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 17
A fresh window on American history: the eye-opening truth about the government's secret plans to survive a catastrophic attack on US soil, even if the rest of us die....
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5 out of 5 stars
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war never changes
- Écrit par Zork13 le 2022-06-21
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Arsenals of Folly
- The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
- Auteur(s): Richard Rhodes
- Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
- Durée: 14 h et 12 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 5
In a narrative that moves like a thriller, Rhodes sheds light on the Reagan administration's unprecedented arms buildup in the early 1980s....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Richard Rhodes does it again!
- Écrit par HittsMcGee le 2019-04-18
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Whack Job
- A History of Axe Murder
- Auteur(s): Rachel McCarthy James
- Narrateur(s): Jennifer Pickens
- Durée: 6 h et 37 min
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A brilliant and bloody examination of the axe's foundational role in human history, from prehistoric violence, to war and executions, to newspaper headlines and popular culture.
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Dark Sun
- The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
- Auteur(s): Richard Rhodes
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 28 h et 40 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 1
Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.
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UAPs and the Nuclear Puzzle
- Visitations, National Security, and the Need for Transparency
- Auteur(s): Robert Salas, Leslie Kean - foreword, Stanton T. Friedman - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
- Durée: 6 h et 35 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 1
In 1969 the US Air Force issued a statement that read‚ "No UFO reported, investigated, and evaluated by the Air Force was ever an indication of threat to our national security." This statement has been proven untrue....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very sensible
- Écrit par Sunny le 2024-06-04
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Countdown to Zero Day
- Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
- Auteur(s): Kim Zetter
- Narrateur(s): Joe Ochman
- Durée: 13 h
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 53
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 45
The virus now known as Stuxnet was unlike any other piece of malware built before: Rather than simply hijacking targeted computers or stealing information from them, it proved that a piece of code could escape the digital realm and wreak actual, physical destruction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very interesting, technical but easy enough to understand.
- Écrit par Jon le 2023-12-07
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Leadership and Training for the Fight
- A Few Thoughts on Leadership and Training from a Former Special Operations Soldier
- Auteur(s): Paul R. Howe
- Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
- Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 8
Tested and effective leadership and teaching advice based on riveting combat stories from a Special Operations veteran....
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5 out of 5 stars
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thorough
- Écrit par Tataypoghi le 2022-12-23
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Mosquito Mayhem
- de Havilland’s Wooden Wonder in Action in WWII
- Auteur(s): Martin W. Bowman
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 12 h et 19 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 10
The Mosquito was probably World War II's most versatile combat aircraft. This book contains hundreds of firsthand accounts from many of the two-man crews who flew in them; pilots and navigators....
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The Devil Reached Toward the Sky
- An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb
- Auteur(s): Garrett M. Graff
- Durée: 16 h et 30 min
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From the New York Times bestselling author of When the Sea Came Alive and The Only Plane in the Sky, a sweeping and comprehensive oral history of the atomic bomb’s creation and deployment, marking the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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The Alchemy of Air
- A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler
- Auteur(s): Thomas Hager
- Narrateur(s): Adam Verner
- Durée: 10 h et 47 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 24
A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the discovery that changed billions of lives - including your own....
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5 out of 5 stars
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simply fascinating
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-12-03
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Empires of the Sea
- The Contest for the Center of the World
- Auteur(s): Roger Crowley
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h et 18 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 25
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 25
Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wow!
- Écrit par Matt le 2018-10-07
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The Path to S.W.A.T.
- Serving Beyond the Badge
- Auteur(s): Brian Munoz
- Narrateur(s): Solly Casiño
- Durée: 28 min
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This book offers a tactical guide to mastering the mental, physical, and leadership skills needed for elite law enforcement. Becoming a SWAT operator is more than simply a job; it is a calling.
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Robert Oppenheimer
- A Life Inside the Center
- Auteur(s): Ray Monk
- Narrateur(s): Michael Goldstrom
- Durée: 35 h et 17 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 6
Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men....
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The World of the Cold War
- 1945-1991
- Auteur(s): Vladislav Zubok
- Narrateur(s): Rufus Wright
- Durée: 13 h et 16 min
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In this comprehensive guide to the most widespread conflict in contemporary history, Vladislav Zubok traces the origins of the Cold War in post-war Europe, through the tumultuous decades of confrontation, to the fall of the Berlin Wall and beyond.
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The Doomsday Machine
- Auteur(s): Daniel Ellsberg
- Narrateur(s): Steven Cooper
- Durée: 14 h et 34 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 30
The Doomsday Machine is Ellsberg's hair-raising insider's account of the most dangerous arms buildup in the history of civilization....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The most important book you'll ever read
- Écrit par Daniel Lipworth le 2021-04-09