The story of how a young Wyatt Earp and his brothers defeated the Old West's biggest outlaw gang, by the New York Times-bestselling author of Texas Ranger.
Wer einmal die Freiheit gespürt hat, vergisst sie nicht mehrNecla Kelek ist nach Ägypten, Tunesien und Marokko, ins Herz der arabischen Revolte, gereist und hat Frauen getroffen, die bereit sind, für »Hurriya«, die Freiheit, ihr Leben zu riskieren.
'Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour' SIR ERNEST SHACKLETONAPRIL 1916:After his ship Endurance was crushed by Antarctic ice and now trapped on a small inhospitable island, cut off from all hope of help, with winter approaching, Sir Ernest Shackleton made the fateful decision to attempt a risky, almost foolhardy voyage across the wild Southern Ocean to South Georgia with five of his men.
**Now watch the BBC drama Doing Money** They took me because I would not be missed This is the shocking true story of how an ordinary young girl was kidnapped off the street as she walked home and turned into a slave before fighting for her freedom and finding the courage to help the police in one of the UK s most shocking modern-day slavery trials.
Learn important survival skills from thirteen captivating stories of people stranded and fighting for their lives against harsh, unmerciful conditions.
Providing an evidence-based understanding of the causes and consequences of violence against children, experts in the field examine the best practices used to help protect children from violence.
With a combination of thorough investigative journalism, daring fieldwork, and colorful atmospheric sketches, Teun Voeten draws a very detailed and disturbing picture of a drug that is on a rapid international rise.
This book offers the first in-depth study of one of the most gripping trials of inter-war Britain, that of farmer's wife Beatrice Pace for the arsenic murder of her husband.
Die bewegende Geschichte einer außergewöhnlichen GroßmutterEmma ließ sich mit 22 Jahren auf der Suche nach ihrer blinden Mutter freiwillig ins Konzentrationslager Theresienstadt und später nach Auschwitz deportieren und wäre ihrer Mutter auch auf dem Weg in die Gaskammer nicht von der Seite gewichen, hätten nicht die Nazis selbst sie aufgehalten.
First published in 1981, Murder at the Broad River Bridge recounts the stunning details of the murder of Lieutenant Colonel Lemuel Penn by the Ku Klux Klan on a back-country Georgia road in 1964, nine days after the passage of the Civil Rights Act.
Through close analysis of the Canadian context, Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Canada provides an advanced introduction to the challenges and social consequences presented by terrorism today.
Wie Staatsanwältinnen, Richter, Polizistinnen und verdeckte Ermittler rechten Hetzern auf die Spur kommen: der Kampf gegen Hassrede im Internet als packende, detailreiche Polizei-Reportage.
Harry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi scheme No One Would Listen is the thrilling story of how the Harry Markopolos, a little-known number cruncher from a Boston equity derivatives firm, and his investigative team uncovered Bernie Madoff's scam years before it made headlines, and how they desperately tried to warn the government, the industry, and the financial press.
In May of 1976, twenty-four-year-old Carol Menaker was impaneled with eleven others on a jury in the trial of Freddy Burton, a young Black prison inmate charged with the grisly murders of two white wardens inside Philadelphia’s Holmesburg Prison.
Harry Markopolos and his team of financial sleuths discuss first-hand how they cracked the Madoff Ponzi scheme No One Would Listen is the thrilling story of how the Harry Markopolos, a little-known number cruncher from a Boston equity derivatives firm, and his investigative team uncovered Bernie Madoff's scam years before it made headlines, and how they desperately tried to warn the government, the industry, and the financial press.
This book attempts to establish a more holistic approach to the rehabilitation of war-injured civilians, one that adjusts to the patients' long-term needs.
Von Glamour und großen GeisternWo man ab 1911 im modernsten Filmstudio Amerikas Western drehte und 1922 das größte christliche Zentrum der Welt errichten wollte, versammelten sich nach 1933 emigrierte KünstlerInnen und Intellektuelle wie Thomas Mann, Vicki Baum und Lion Feuchtwanger.
