Resultados para "Frank" en Militar

Captain Frank Sherman rolls into a dusty Northern California town to visit his oldest friend—only to find him dead and the sheriff's story full of holes. The deeper he digs, the more bodies pile up. Crooked cops. A corrupt sheriff. A town so rotten it's begging to be burned down. And Sherman? He's just the man to light the match.

Now a CW Original Series The Der Spiegel number #1 blockbuster bestseller about an intelligent life force that takes over the oceans and exacts revenge on mankind! Whales begin sinking ships. Toxic eyeless crabs poison Long Island’s water supply. Around the world, countries are beginning to...

Nella guerra infinita tra Est e Ovest, il petrolio è ormai la massima ricompensa a cui aspirare. I sottomarini a propulsione nucleare sfidano le acque nemiche per attingere alle riserve di petrolio nascoste sotto la piattaforma continentale dell'Est. Ma le ultime venti missioni non hanno mai fatto ritorno. Qual è la causa? C'è stato un ingresso clandestino di agenti dormienti all'interno del servizio sottomarino oppure sono gli equipaggi stessi ormai allo stremo delle forze fisiche e mentali?

Friend or foe, stay out of their way! Malaria can’t slow them down. A stockade can’t keep them penned up. Tanks can’t stop them. They’re the most blood-hungry platoon of killers in the jungle. The enemy fears them. Their own army hates them. But friend or foe, when they’re on their red-meat rampage of terror, you’d better steer clear of...The Rat Bastards.

This book is a military psychological thriller of a Marine following orders to his own demise. It takes place on board an aircraft carrier, and what he must do to now protect his family when it all comes home to roost.

Tom Clancy führt uns zurück zu Jack Ryans Anfängen als Wissenschaftler und Berater des CIA. Mitten in der heißesten Phase des Kalten Krieges soll er einen russischen Überläufer ausforschen, der hochbrisantes Material zu bieten hat...

Frank, an Army Special Forces veteran, screwed up, went to prison, and is now out, living in small-town Wyoming and trying to go straight. But then some old "friends" from the big house come to collect on a favor, and everything goes totally nuts, forcing Frank to go outside the law to save the one thing he cherishes most.

Across a vast panorama of heart-stopping action, Sally Roe flees for her life. Her journey is a penetrating portrayal of our times, and a vivid reminder of the redemptive power of the Cross.

US Army Sergeant Harry Archer has been listed as "missing in action" since the Vietnam War ended 40+ years ago. When he suddenly escapes his Vietnamese captors, he's armed with the knowledge of a classified top-secret agreement that was reached between former US President Richardson and North Vietnam's leader. The agreement enabled Vietnam to retain specific POWs with skills vital to rebuilding that country.

Following their fallen brothers home, Andy Carter and Jim Anderson struggle to carve out a normal life post-combat. Dead-end jobs are the least of the insults they must endure. Instead of the hero’s welcome they’d expected, they’re greeted with contempt or apathy by those waiting back home. Betrayed by those they fought to protect and burdened with the guilt of surviving, the friends make the only choice that feels right—they reenlist. After all, who’s going to help protect the soldiers left behind?

The second book of series four finds John Gammon chasing a ruthless killer. The case set before him appears to have a connection, but can the famous Peak District Detective work it out? Under pressure from his superiors, Gammon is not at his best and his private life also pays the price.

Though his father—a WW2 vet—tries to talk him into staying in college, young Andy Carter wants to follow his dreams. Dreams of serving his country and bringing communism to its knees. He joins the Army and after training finds himself due to ship to Vietnam.

A former brother-in-arms has done the unforgivable—Carter and the others must do whatever it takes to survive and find justice. A prisoner, transported to a plane for a court-martial in the States, will face an almost certain death penalty. This promise of justice is a small comfort for Carter and his squad. But a fortuitously timed rocket attack sees the prisoner freed, and he slips away into the Vietnamese jungle. Carter, Morrison, Anderson, and Miller are pulling security detail at a firebase in the Truong Son Mountains when they hear the news.

The year is 1969. Private Andy Carter serves in Quang Ngai Province with his brothers in arms. While any one of them would die for each other, a vocal draftee in their squad constantly stirs up trouble. Ramsey, a former anti-war protestor and enemy sympathizer, believes they’re on the wrong side of the war. His stance angers his fellow soldiers and leaves them wary of him. When a routine recon mission uncovers an enemy tunnel, Carter suspects there’s more than meets the eye. This mission will leave Carter questioning the value of a soldier’s life and the madness of war.

It's 1940 - France has fallen, and Britain stands alone against the might of the German war machine; a fierce battle for supremacy of the air rages in the skies as the Battle of Britain hits full stride.

Jack Ryan junior ist von seiner Tätigkeit beim geheim operierenden Nachrichtendienst Campus beurlaubt. Dennoch werden Anschläge auf ihn verübt. Er vermutet, dass sie mit seiner Beziehung zu einer iranischen Geheimdienstagentin zusammenhängen. Allerdings führen ihn seine Untersuchungen auf eine ganz andere Spur. Ein von Leichen gesäumter Weg führt ihn zur Rostock Security Group. Das private Sicherheitsunternehmen hat sich zu einem Global Player entwickelt.

Der Aufstieg zur Macht des neuen starken Mannes in Russland verdankt sich dunklen Machenschaften, die Jahrzehnte zurückliegen. Ausgerechnet President Jack Ryan war daran nicht ganz unbeteiligt, aber er ist auch der Einzige, der jetzt den Übergriff einer wiedererwachten Weltmacht auf die Krim stoppen kann.

Wieder einmal legt Bestsellerautor Tom Clancy eine mitreißende Story vor, die schon morgen Wirklichkeit werden könnte: Interne politische und wirtschaftliche Kämpfe sorgen in China dafür, dass die Führung des Landes immer mehr an Einfluss verliert. Um die eigene Macht zu untermauern, soll ein lang gehegter Wunsch in die Tat umgesetzt werden: sich Taiwan mittels eines Militärschlags einzuverleiben. Doch die Insel steht unter dem Schutz der Vereinigten Staaten. Für Präsident Jack Ryan ist die Stunde der großen Entscheidung gekommen. Wie kann er den Krieg der Supermächte verhindern?

Der spannungsreiche Technothriller schließt unmittelbar an "Dead or Alive" an, das große Comeback von Tom Clancy. Jack Ryan sr. stellt sich wieder zur Wahl für das Amt des US-Präsidenten. Er will seinem Land angesichts der terroristischen Bedrohung in dessen schwerster Stunde beistehen. Allerdings hat er nicht mit der Niedertracht seiner Gegner gerechnet, die ihn mit erfundenen Vorwürfen gegen John Clark, seinen engsten Vertrauten, konfrontieren. Wer steckt hinter den zwielichtigen Operationen, die ihn und Clark zur Strecke bringen sollen?

Der ehemalige Elite-Marine John Clark und seine multinationale Spezialtruppe haben es mit einem Gegner zu tun, der skrupellos und weltweit agiert. Sollte er Erfolg haben, würde es das Ende für den Großteil der Menschheit bedeuten.