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The Sentinel of KunduzFor eons they prayed for the Nokorrah to come to their rescue. A prophesized being who would rescue them from their enemy and transform their lives. This is the story of a Kurdish girl who lost everything she loved but who through her courage, daring and faith restored a lost people and brought them a new beginning. This is also the story of a covert US military operation that becomes entwined with her and her peoples struggle and how their interaction leads to unintended consequences that change the fate of the Kurdish people forever. Greater Gift Hath No ManThe extraordinary story of a Navy helicopter crew and ship attempting a daring rescue against horrific and seemingly insurmountable odds. A family desperately clings to life on a capsized schooner in one of the worst storms ever to hit the West Coast. Their only hope a stubborn Navy pilot who pushes himself, his crew and his aircraft to the limits of their endurance as he refuses to surrender them to the violent seas. This is the story Lieutenant William Hitman Evans and the valiant crew of Buckeye Zero Niner as they battled the wrath allayed against them to save the family.

A fully revised and updated account of John Parker's personal investigation into the secretive SBS

Drumlines are expert practicers: they isolate each part of their playing into the tiniest fragments and then perfect those fragments. Each phrase in a drumline's performance has been honed to a razor's edge and drilled to the point where the drums seem to play themselves. Drumline to Drumset takes the concepts of a drumline's most common exercises and applies them to the drumset to take the student's playing to the next level. Each exercise is first applied to the snare drum and then applied around the drums. Once the exercise has been mastered, the concepts are applied in practical grooves and fills.

The dramatic story of the Royal Navy's history and current capability

He is Tinseltown's most indestructible sex symbol and hell raiser. Known for his trademark shark's grin and sunglasses, Jack Nicholson has been acting for the past 37 years. This book tells the truth about this avid LA Lakers fan, partying legend and charismatic performer.

Whilst Neil Armstrong is taking his giant leap for mankind, here on Earth the Harrison family prepares for a more modest step, from Birmingham to rural Wiltshire.

A gripping history of the elite brigade of the Royal Navy

A superb history of Britain's most decorated regiment

An in-depth investigation into the history and exploits of the Royal Navy Submarine Service based on first-hand accounts

Authoritative profile of the glamorous Desert Rats brigade

An updated in-depth investigation into the history and mystique of the Gurkha regiments