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Sweet Victory

How the Berlin Airlift Divided East and West

by Joseph Pearson ...

The fascinating story of how a forgotten group of airmen—who had spent World War II dropping Allied bombs on Berlin—risked their lives in 1948-49 dropping chocolate bars from the sky.After Hitler’s defeat in World War II, Europe’s ruins were divided between East and West. The center of the struggle for influence was Berlin, split between the victorious Allied powers: the Soviets on one side and ... Read more

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The fascinating story of how a forgotten group of airmen—who had spent World War II dropping Allied bombs on Berlin—risked their lives in 1948-49 dropping chocolate bars from the sky.After Hitler’s defeat in World War II, Europe’s ruins were divided between East and West. The center of the struggle for influence was Berlin, split between the victorious Allied powers: the Soviets on one side and
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My Grandfather's Knife

Hidden Stories from the Second World War

by Joseph Pearson ...

Even the most ordinary of objects can tell a spectacular storyA knife, a diary, a recipe book, a stringed instrument and a cotton pouch. Each belonged to an individual who was in their twenties during the Second World War: a fresh-faced prairie boy, a melancholic youth, a capable cook, a musician wounded at the front and a survivor.Over a cup of tea, try asking your friends which object they’d ... Read more

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Even the most ordinary of objects can tell a spectacular storyA knife, a diary, a recipe book, a stringed instrument and a cotton pouch. Each belonged to an individual who was in their twenties during the Second World War: a fresh-faced prairie boy, a melancholic youth, a capable cook, a musician wounded at the front and a survivor.Over a cup of tea, try asking your friends which object they’d
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What Happened That Summer

A BRAND NEW summer page-turner for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid! From Laura Pearson, author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont

by Laura Pearson ...

Narrated by Simon Mattacks, Joseph Kloska, Antonia Beamish ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

THE MUST-READ NOVEL OF THE SUMMER ⭐ From Laura Pearson, the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont!An addictive page-turner, full of 90s nostalgia, about fame, first love and the summer that changed everything... ☀️ Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid!‘This book had me totally gripped' Beth O’Leary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It makes your heart ache' Clare Leslie Hall, author of Broken Country ... Read more

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THE MUST-READ NOVEL OF THE SUMMER ⭐ From Laura Pearson, the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont!An addictive page-turner, full of 90s nostalgia, about fame, first love and the summer that changed everything... ☀️ Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid!‘This book had me totally gripped' Beth O’Leary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It makes your heart ache' Clare Leslie Hall, author of Broken Country
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Sweet Victory

How the Berlin Airlift Divided East and West

by Joseph Pearson ...

Narrated by Steve Marvel ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

The fascinating story of how a forgotten group of airmen—who had spent World War II dropping Allied bombs on Berlin—risked their lives in 1948-49 dropping chocolate bars from the sky.After Hitler’s defeat in World War II, Europe’s ruins were divided between East and West. The center of the struggle for influence was Berlin, split between the victorious Allied powers: the Soviets on one side and ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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The fascinating story of how a forgotten group of airmen—who had spent World War II dropping Allied bombs on Berlin—risked their lives in 1948-49 dropping chocolate bars from the sky.After Hitler’s defeat in World War II, Europe’s ruins were divided between East and West. The center of the struggle for influence was Berlin, split between the victorious Allied powers: the Soviets on one side and
... Read more

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Berlin

by Joseph Pearson ...

Series series Cityscopes
Berlin is a party in a graveyard. It is Europe’s youth capital, and its guilty war conscience. It is a disputed construction site, built on the ruins of regimes. Today’s diversity – refugees, immigrants, arty expats, East and West – emerges from a history of violence. Berlin is as cutting-edge and contemporary as it is wary of its extreme past.Berlin is a comprehensive short history and portrait ... Read more

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Berlin is a party in a graveyard. It is Europe’s youth capital, and its guilty war conscience. It is a disputed construction site, built on the ruins of regimes. Today’s diversity – refugees, immigrants, arty expats, East and West – emerges from a history of violence. Berlin is as cutting-edge and contemporary as it is wary of its extreme past.Berlin is a comprehensive short history and portrait
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Edge Computing Patterns for Solution Architects

Learn methods and principles of resilient distributed application architectures from hybrid cloud to far edge

by Ashok Iyengar, Joseph Pearson ...

Master edge computing architectures, unlock industry-specific patterns, apply proven best practices, and progress from basics to end-to-end solutionsKey FeaturesUnlock scalable edge solutions by mastering proven archetypes for real-world successLearn industry-specific patterns, tailoring solutions for diverse sector needsMake strategic decisions between cloud-out and edge-in strategies with ... Read more

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Master edge computing architectures, unlock industry-specific patterns, apply proven best practices, and progress from basics to end-to-end solutionsKey FeaturesUnlock scalable edge solutions by mastering proven archetypes for real-world successLearn industry-specific patterns, tailoring solutions for diverse sector needsMake strategic decisions between cloud-out and edge-in strategies with
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My Grandfather's Knife

Hidden Stories from the Second World War

by Joseph Pearson ...

Narrated by Alex Wyndham ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

Even the most ordinary of objects can tell a spectacular storyA knife, a diary, a recipe book, a stringed instrument and a cotton pouch. Each belonged to an individual who was in their twenties during the Second World War: a fresh-faced prairie boy, a melancholic youth, a capable cook, a musician wounded at the front and a survivor.Over a cup of tea, try asking your friends what object they’d ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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Even the most ordinary of objects can tell a spectacular storyA knife, a diary, a recipe book, a stringed instrument and a cotton pouch. Each belonged to an individual who was in their twenties during the Second World War: a fresh-faced prairie boy, a melancholic youth, a capable cook, a musician wounded at the front and a survivor.Over a cup of tea, try asking your friends what object they’d
... Read more

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The Whigs' America

Middle-Class Political Thought in the Age of Jackson and Clay

by Joseph W. Pearson ...

Passionate political disagreement is as old as the American Republic, and the antebellum era—the thirty years before the Civil War—was as rife with partisan discord as any in our history. From 1834 to 1856, the Whigs battled their opponents, the Jacksonian Democrats, for offices, prestige, and power. The partisan expression of America's rising middle class, the Whigs boasted such famous members as ... Read more

$38.49 CAD

Passionate political disagreement is as old as the American Republic, and the antebellum era—the thirty years before the Civil War—was as rife with partisan discord as any in our history. From 1834 to 1856, the Whigs battled their opponents, the Jacksonian Democrats, for offices, prestige, and power. The partisan expression of America's rising middle class, the Whigs boasted such famous members as
... Read more
Inside Bitch

by Ms Stacey Gregg, Deborah Pearson, Lucy Edkins, Jennifer Joseph, TerriAnn Oudjar, Jade Small ...

Series series Oberon Modern Plays
Working collaboratively with Deborah Pearson and Stacey Gregg, four Clean Break members, who are artists with prison experience, created Inside Bitch.This show challenges societal perceptions by challenging the stories we tell through television, the media, and to ourselves. Inside Bitch questions what is lost when we try to tell a story. ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Working collaboratively with Deborah Pearson and Stacey Gregg, four Clean Break members, who are artists with prison experience, created Inside Bitch.This show challenges societal perceptions by challenging the stories we tell through television, the media, and to ourselves. Inside Bitch questions what is lost when we try to tell a story.
... Read more
The Guns of Bull Run

Enriched edition. A Tale of Chaos and Conflict in the American Civil War

by Joseph Alexander Altsheler, Brandon Pearson ...

In "The Guns of Bull Run," Joseph Alexander Altsheler crafts a compelling narrative centered around the first major battle of the American Civil War, presenting a vivid portrayal of the conflict through the eyes of vibrant characters. Altsheler's literary style employs rich descriptions and a fast-paced, action-driven plot, encapsulating the horrors and heroism found on the battlefield while ... Read more

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In "The Guns of Bull Run," Joseph Alexander Altsheler crafts a compelling narrative centered around the first major battle of the American Civil War, presenting a vivid portrayal of the conflict through the eyes of vibrant characters. Altsheler's literary style employs rich descriptions and a fast-paced, action-driven plot, encapsulating the horrors and heroism found on the battlefield while
... Read more
The Greatest Works of Joseph Alexander Altsheler

Enriched edition. The Young Trailers Series, The French and Indian War Series, The Texan Series, The Civil War Series, The World War Series …

by Joseph Alexander Altsheler, Brandon Pearson ...

In "The Greatest Works of Joseph Alexander Altsheler," readers are invited to explore a comprehensive collection that showcases Altsheler's mastery in historical fiction and adventure storytelling. This anthology includes his enduring narratives set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and pockets of American history, demonstrating Altsheler's unique ability to blend meticulous research ... Read more

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In "The Greatest Works of Joseph Alexander Altsheler," readers are invited to explore a comprehensive collection that showcases Altsheler's mastery in historical fiction and adventure storytelling. This anthology includes his enduring narratives set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and pockets of American history, demonstrating Altsheler's unique ability to blend meticulous research
... Read more
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Transform Teacher Education Accreditation

A Framework for Innovation and Equity

by Dr. Beth Kubitskey, Anne Tapp Jaksa, Malina Monaco, Joseph Allen Pearson ...

This book explores how emerging technologies are reshaping the landscape of higher education quality assurance. Focused on educator preparation programs (EPPs), this timely volume examines how AI tools can transform data-driven decision-making, streamline accreditation processes, and promote institutional equity and accountability.Written by accreditation experts, the book moves beyond technical ... Read more

$32.79 CAD

This book explores how emerging technologies are reshaping the landscape of higher education quality assurance. Focused on educator preparation programs (EPPs), this timely volume examines how AI tools can transform data-driven decision-making, streamline accreditation processes, and promote institutional equity and accountability.Written by accreditation experts, the book moves beyond technical
... Read more

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