4832 results for 'Services, U. S. Office of Strategic'

The story of the first paramedics in America is one of courage and determination. In the 1970s, a group of Black men in Pittsburgh founded Freedom House EMS, a pioneering ambulance service that would...

This authoritative survey of early Egyptian archaeology offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state. David Wengrow explores key themes such as the nature...

A murder in a Sandbanks mansion sets off a complex investigation for DCI Lesley Clarke. The victim's ex-husband and housekeeper are found dead, and Lesley must untangle the evidence to uncover the...

A Royal Anglian Memoirs of a Squaddie 1975-86Mark Eagle's memoirs offer a candid and humorous account of his 11-year service with the Royal Anglian Regiment, spanning multiple countries and...

The Royal Marines Band in the Falklands War is a graphic first-hand account of the conflict, focusing on the roles played by Royal Marine musicians. These musicians, who are also trained for military...

The Investigation by Stanislaw Lem A puzzling case of missing bodies has Scotland Yard stumped, and it's up to a young officer to unravel the mystery. As he delves deeper, he consults with experts in...

Rockhopper Copper is a unique and personal account of life on Tristan Island, told through the author's own experiences as a policeman and conservation officer.Conrad Glass shares his insights and...

Submarine warfare has left its mark on Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant Harry Gilmour, but he's ready for his next challenge. Appointed as British Navy Liaison Officer aboard the Free French submarine...

This Phonics Targeted Practice Book 2 is a valuable resource for Reception pupils looking to improve their phonics skills. The book is carefully designed to match the 'Letters and Sounds' programme...

Alan Lewrie, a naval officer in the swashbuckling tradition of Horatio Hornblower, stars in this thrilling eighteenth-century naval adventure. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the...

Lincoln Rhyme must contend with a new killer and an old nemesis in this gripping thriller. New York City is being held to ransom, with the electricity grid being used to murder people. As the FBI and...

Bath's top detective, Peter Diamond, is tasked with investigating a series of misfortunes plaguing a popular TV show. Initially, he views it as a publicity stunt, but when junior officer Paul Gilbert...

Understanding when to visit the doctor can be a big help in keeping us healthy. This book explains why we might need to see a doctor, from check-ups to dealing with sickness and injuries.With...

When Christmas arrives, what would you wish for? For Lou, it's a chance to make the most of every moment. His life is turned upside down when he invites Gabe, a homeless man who has been sitting...

The astonishing true story of three teenage Dutch girls who defied the Nazis in World War II. Hannie Schaft, Truus and Freddie Oversteegen took up arms against the enemy by seducing high-ranking Nazi...

Turn your leftover wood scraps into something truly special with Woodworking from Offcuts. This book offers 20 practical projects to help you create useful items for your home, office, or garden,...

Ian Fleming's creation of James Bond was a deliberate blend of his own experiences and imagination. In 1952, Fleming began writing the spy story that would become a literary phenomenon. Drawing on...

Detective Roy Grace faces his most disturbing case yet in You Are Dead, a gripping novel by Peter James. A series of young women with long brown hair have been stalked and abducted, each with a...

Lt. Eve Dallas is back in the latest instalment of the Sunday Times bestselling series. A retired police officer is found dead in his home, and Lt. Eve Dallas is tasked with investigating the scene...

The Match by Sarah Adams is a heartwarming romance novel about second chances and the healing power of love. Evie Jones has dedicated her life to Southern Service Paws, a company that matched her...

The Focke-Wulf Fw 190: The Latter Years - D-Day to the Fall of Germany In the final years of World War II, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 played a crucial role in defending the Reich against the Allied forces...

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service In March 1917, Nicholas II's reign came to an abrupt end as he abdicated, marking the beginning of the end for the...

Implementing Site Reliability Engineering: A Practical Guide The Site Reliability Workbook is a hands-on companion to Google's Site Reliability Engineering book, providing concrete examples and case...

The General SS: A Comprehensive Reference Book This detailed reference book provides an in-depth examination of the General SS, covering its administrative and command structures, key posts, and...

Albert Speer - Escaping the Gallows: Secret Conversations with Hitler's Top Nazi In 1961, a unique friendship blossomed between a British Army officer and Albert Speer, Hitler's former number two...

Cathal's uneventful Friday at the office gives way to a long weekend, and he boards the bus home, his mind consumed by thoughts of Sabine, a woman he could have spent his life with, had he acted...

Decoy is a gripping true story of a pioneering police operation in 1970s Britain. In 1979, a group of young female officers took a drastic approach to catch a prolific predator who had been...

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, has long been a place of fascination for world leaders. Its strategic location has made it a coveted...

Surround yourself in a lush indoor oasis with 25 stylish crocheted houseplants. This book features a range of popular projects, from vibrant spider plants to dramatic coleus and delicate moth...

James Lee Burke's latest novel is a deeply personal and haunting exploration of the human condition. The story follows Aaron Holland Broussard, a writer struggling to come to terms with the sudden...

A beautiful woman walks into Myron Bolitar's office, seeking help with a desperate situation. Suzze T, eight months pregnant, is in tears, fearing her husband's disappearance is linked to rumours...

This guide provides insight into counter-surveillance techniques, essential for operators to protect their operational and personal security. It covers both the methods employed by subjects of...

Robert Service's Blood on the Snow is a revisionist history of the Russian Revolution, spanning from the outbreak of World War I to Lenin's death in 1924. The author seeks to reconcile the two main...

Regulate your cycle, heal your symptoms, and take control of your PCOS with this comprehensive guide. Written by two individuals who have experienced the challenges of polycystic ovarian syndrome...

Keeping Honey Bees and Swarm Trapping: A Better Way to Collect "Free" Bees Swarm trapping is a crucial aspect of free bee collection, allowing beekeepers to catch runaway swarms even when they're not...

A catastrophic conflict between the US and China would have devastating consequences. The relationship between the two superpowers is volatile, driven by cultural misunderstandings, historical...

In a world overrun by the undead, one man's quest for survival becomes a desperate bid to hold on to humanity.Police officer Rick Grimes awakens from a month-long coma to find that the world he knew...

Laurence Jago's secret report is a desperate bid for redemption after a career in the Foreign Office has gone awry. Written on the mail ship Tankerville, it reveals a vital treaty that could change...

Turning Oil into Salt: Energy Independence Through Fuel Choice by Gal Luft and Anne Korin The pursuit of strategic commodities has long shaped world affairs. Centuries ago, salt dominated food...

Understanding issues of power and oppression is crucial in social care, and this book provides a framework for developing critical anti-oppressive practice. The authors draw on their own experiences...

Emotionally Healthy Relationships Day by Day is a 40-day devotional that invites you to nurture the kind of healthy relationships you long for. Based on the principles of the Daily Office, this...

The History of the Bowles Family: A Comprehensive Genealogical Study. This work is considered culturally significant and has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain, you...

The seas are full of mystery and rife with tales of inexplicable events and encounters with the unknown. This anthology brings together a thrilling spread of narratives that will transport you to the...

Operation Barbarossa 1941: The Luftwaffe Opens the Eastern Front Campaign The German invasion of the USSR, known as Operation Barbarossa, was the largest military campaign of World War II. This book...

The KJV Standard Size Thumb Index Edition White is a beautifully presented Bible that delivers quality and affordability. Its luxurious faux leather binding and gilt-edged pages make it a stunning...

Lexi Ryan's Not Without Your Love is a captivating office romance about two people who find themselves drawn to each other despite their initial animosity. After hitting rock bottom, the protagonist...

Peggy and Molly is a heartwarming gift book filled with beautiful photos of an unlikely friendship. The story of Peggy, a staffy, and Molly, a magpie, has captured the hearts of people around the...

A woman's naked body is found floating in the weeds of a lake near Bath. An elderly woman walking her Siamese cats stumbles upon the gruesome discovery. With no identification and no murder weapon in...

Unfinished Business by Michael Bracewell is a thought-provoking novel about an ordinary suburban office worker struggling to find meaning in his life.The story follows this character as he navigates...

The Fiat Panda Service and Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for car owners and enthusiasts. This manual provides detailed information on routine maintenance and servicing, with step-by-step...

A chance encounter in a New York City jazz bar sets Katey Kontent on a path to a world of glamour and luxury. As she navigates the upper echelons of society, she learns that there are rules to play...

Anthony Trollope's Autobiography And Other Writings offers a unique insight into the life and literary career of one of Victorian England's most celebrated authors. Trollope's account of his life,...

Practical Sigil Magic: Creating Personal Symbols for Success by Frater U.:D. Discover the power of sigil magic, a widely regarded technique for harnessing the energy of the Will. This comprehensive...

This comprehensive guide is a roadmap for young Black women to succeed in the workplace, offering practical advice on setting boundaries, avoiding the race pay gap, and building a supportive network...

The dark underbelly of African politics is revealed in this gripping account of the men who have ruled with an iron fist. From the cocoa-wealthy dictator who built a 35-storey-high basilica, to the...

Mountain Rescue by R. H. Sharp and Judy Whiteside is a comprehensive guide to mountain rescue in the UK, covering its history and numerous real-life examples. The book provides an in-depth look at...

The Sense of an Ending by Julian BarnesA novel of precision, dexterity and insight, this book explores the complexities of memory and the past. It is a story of friendship, of how relationships can...

The Betrayal of Trust by Susan HillA cold case from 20 years ago is reopened when a shallow grave and a skeleton are uncovered in the aftermath of a devastating flood. Simon Serrailler, a senior...

Shooting an Elephant is a powerful and thought-provoking account of George Orwell's experience as a police officer in Burma. In this searing piece, he recounts his involvement in the killing of an...

Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor In the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, a cat-and-mouse game was unfolding...

Discover the fascinating history of fire engines, from their humble beginnings to the sophisticated machines of today.The evolution of fire engines has been shaped by advances in technology and the...

A new translation of Kafka's The Trial, based on the restored text, brings to light a tale of power and energy that has resonated with readers for generations. Written in 1914, this novel tells the...

Emily Lemon wakes up to a song she's never heard before blasting from her cell phone, setting a strange tone for the day. As she navigates the school, she notices the teachers and principal acting...

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood introduces a new generation to the dentist in this sweet 8x8 storybook. Daniel Tiger is nervous about his first visit to Dr. Plat's office, but with some preparation and...

The Collins English Dictionary Essential Edition is a comprehensive reference guide that provides all the words, phrases, and definitions you need to navigate everyday language. With its durable...

Bird is on the run, leaving behind a life she thought she'd prepared for. In a single day, she walks out of her office and into a world of disguise and deception. As she flees north, she must...

The Clymer Yamaha XT125-250 1980-1984 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With step-by-step procedures,...

Haunted Skies Volume 2: 1960-1969A comprehensive collection of UFO sightings from Police Officers, RAF pilots, and members of the public, presented in a spectacular and detailed manner. Over 20 years...

The story of Theresa May's tenure is one of unprecedented turmoil and drama. Tim Shipman's latest book, No Way Out, offers an unflinching and unfiltered account of the key events that shaped her time...

The Ghost Village Murders by Rachel McLean is the gripping final instalment to the Dorset Crime series. DCI Lesley Clarke is close to solving her predecessor's murder, but a new discovery in the...

The nature of government and those who aspire to public office are central concerns in this thought-provoking dialogue. Socrates engages in discussions with Gorgias, Polus, and Callicles, exploring...

A group of nine individuals with dark pasts have been granted lifelong anonymity in the UK. But what if their true identities were exposed to those seeking revenge? Probation officer Olivia Campbell...

The Sicilian Mafia: A Business of Protection Diego Gambetta's analysis reveals that the Mafia is not as bizarre as it seems. In fact, this business sells protection, guaranteeing safe conduct for...

This humorous book offers 52 ways to inform coworkers that they're not doing things right. A satirical take on corporate speak, it's a lighthearted gift for coworkers, employees, managers, and bosses...

Liz Houghton, a young obituary writer, is given a chance to break a major story when a girl's disappearance in 1968 captures the city's attention. With her best friend, a police officer, Liz follows...

Four ambitious new MPs take their seats at Westminster, embarking on a turbulent journey of power and passion that spans three decades. As they navigate the dramatic game for the highest stakes,...

The Amazing Spider-Man Spiral is a collection of comics that sees Spider-Man taking on the underworld. After a recent victory over the Kingpin and Shadowland, the underworld is in a state of flux...

The Clymer Honda Vt700 & 750, 1983-1987 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With its thorough and detailed...

Get ready to demonstrate your knowledge of Microsoft Azure Fundamentals with this comprehensive guide.This Exam Ref is designed to help you prepare for the updated version of the Microsoft Exam...

The Panasonic G9 Menu System Simplified The Panasonic G9 is a high-end stills camera, boasting features such as 60fps burst shooting, class-leading stabilization, and a user-configurable menu system...

The Marduk expedition has returned to Norlandia with a precious sample of Uradium. Professor Nazca can now test his revolutionary U Ray's potency when combined with the miracle ore. However, this...

Church Volunteers: Discovering God's Strength in Ministry This book is designed to equip church volunteers, helping them discover their spiritual gifts and apply them for effective ministry. It can...

The Shetland Bus: A WWII Epic Of Courage, Endurance, and Survival In the midst of World War II, a small but crucial operation took place, with hundreds of crossings of small boats from the Shetland...

The Future of Finance: How Fintech is Revolutionising Financial Services The real economy and financial market have become increasingly disconnected. The financial market, protected by Central Banks...

The Zondervan 2025 Pastor's Annual is a trusted resource for preachers and pastors, providing a comprehensive guide to sermon and service preparation. With its tried-and-true format, this annual...

A New Health and Care System: Escaping the Invisible Asylum This book explores how public services can be transformed to better support people with long-term needs. It reveals how current systems...

Team Yankee: A Novel of World War III In the aftermath of World War II, the world stood on the brink of war, with the Soviet Union and its allies poised to challenge the United States and its allies...

The Halo Effect and the Eight Other Business Delusions that Deceive Managers by Philip M. Rosenzweig Many business gurus make bold claims, backed by supposedly irrefutable research, about what makes...

As the eve of World War I approaches, a desperate race against time unfolds in the streets of New York City. Chief Investigator Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency must act swiftly to prevent...

John Crace's latest collection of essays offers a much-needed dose of humour in these trying times. In 'A Farewell to Calm', he shares his witty observations on the year's most significant events,...

Florence, Winter 1536. A murder sets off a chain reaction of events that threatens the fragile balance of power in the city. Cesare Aldo, a former soldier turned officer of the Renaissance city's...

Under Stalin's regime, families live in fear. In Moscow, 1953, the State claims there is no such thing as crime, but for one ambitious secret police officer, the truth is a different matter. When he...

Lady Caroline's decision to marry has left her with two estates and a newfound freedom to live life to the full. However, her unhappy experience has made her wary of love again. Her younger sister,...

The Seed and the Sower by Laurens Van der Post is a powerful exploration of human relationships in the face of adversity. In this gripping story, two British officers find themselves at odds with...

The Mini 2006-2013 Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for car owners and mechanics. It provides detailed information on routine maintenance and servicing for Mini models from 2006 to 2013, with...

For little ones facing their first doctor's visit, this reassuring book is a great first step. With its sweet story and fun flaps to lift, We're Going to the Doctor is a great way to prepare them for...

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

The Predictioneer's Game: Using the Logic of Brazen Self-Interest to See and Shape the Future Game theory is a simple yet powerful idea: people compete, and they always act in their own best interest...

It's over. Your clearance chit is all signed off. You've received your last train warrant, they've taken your ID card off you at the guard room, and you walk out through the gate for the last time,...

Morning and Evening Prayer is a comprehensive guide to daily devotion, offering a structured prayer routine alongside flexible options to suit the church's year. This revised edition features a new...