Títulos en Ejército y guerra

Many indeed are the biographies of Winston Churchill, one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. But what was that influence, and how did he use it in the furtherance of his and his country's ambitions? For the first time, Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions of Churchill to examine just how skillfully he manipulated events to place him in positions of power.

This heartfelt Audible Original, narrated by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker, follows three military veterans as they reclaim their most painful memories and turn them into comedy. Michael Garvey, Isaura Ramirez, and Patrick Harth left combat zones to challenge themselves in a stand-up comedy boot camp. As they learn to transform their raw emotions into cathartic experiences, they face the daunting challenge of trying to make an audience laugh with jokes about war, trauma, and mental health.

Una biografía que para la historia mexicana es de gran importancia. Conocido como el Caudillo del Sur, fue uno de los líderes militares más importantes durante la larga y espectacular Revolución mexicana, comandando un importante ejército durante la revolución llamado el Ejército Libertador del Sur.

Revolucionario mexicano que se inició apoyando el Plan de San Luis de Francisco I. Madero, tras el triunfo de la revolución al lado de Emiliano Zapata se alzó contra este último y reconoció el gobierno golpista de Victoriano Huerta.

This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court - the most spectacular court ever seen in England - and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces. An entertaining narrative packed with colourful description and a wealth of anecdotal evidence, but also a comprehensive analytical study of the development of both monarch and court during a crucial period in English history.

Two ambitious men. One historic mission. With a blinding flash in the New Mexico desert in the summer of 1945, the world was changed forever. The bomb that ushered in the atomic age was the product of one of history's most improbable partnerships. The General and the Genius reveals how two extraordinary men pulled off the greatest scientific feat of the 20th century.

Fue un importantísimo político y empresario mexicano que participó en la segunda etapa de la Revolución Mexicana tras el asesinato de Francisco Madero, con el que logró derrocar al gobierno usurpador de Victoriano Huerta, encargándose del Poder Ejecutivo desde 1914 a 1920, año en que fue asesinado por tropas del general Rodolfo Herrero.

Militar y político mexicano que participó en la Revolución mexicana, durante su período como Presidente de México entre el 1 de diciembre de 1920 y el 30 de noviembre de 1924, buscó concluir el proceso de pacificación nacional que inició Adolfo de la Huerta, comenzando también la repartición de tierras a los campesinos del Estado de México y Morelos, como parte de su proyecto de reforma social.

In Everyone Has a Story: The Inheritance, this powerful and deeply personal memoir takes listeners on an unforgettable journey through identity, resilience, and truth. From the discipline and structure of military life to the devastating reality of medical trauma, this story reveals what happens when trust is shattered and how strength is rebuilt in the aftermath. Through moments of pain, reflection, and courage, the author confronts not only personal battles but larger truths that affect countless others. This is more than a memoir. It’s a voice for the unheard. A stand against injustice.

"No engines!" His student's scream cuts through the eerie silence as their supersonic T-38 plunges toward a Mississippi forest at over 6,000 feet per minute. Seconds tick away. One chance to save them both. In this gripping memoir, former U.S. Air Force instructor pilot Ken Mellott drops you into the cockpit of a supersonic T-38 silently plummeting toward a Mississippi forest. When every restart fails, Mellott makes the only call left—and ejects into chaos. He survives the crash.

In 1939, the world was dragged into the most devastating conflict in human history. Empires collapsed. Entire cities burned. Tens of millions of people would never return home. World War 2: A Complete History of WWII and Its Enduring Legacy takes you on a sweeping journey through the conflict that reshaped the modern world. From the lightning strikes of Blitzkrieg in Europe to the brutal island battles of the Pacific, this audiobook explores the war through strategy, politics, and the lives of the people who endured it.

From the streets of Puerto Rico to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan… this is more than a military story—it’s a story of survival, identity, and resilience. Born into a turbulent home shaped by discipline, fear, and unspoken trauma, Rafael Colon Hernandez grew up navigating instability both at home and in the world around him. Uprooted from Puerto Rico to Boston at a young age, he faced racism, isolation, and the weight of expectations that would shape the man he would become.

Charles d'Azérat est de ces hommes dont la vie semble taillée pour l'épopée. Officier des forces spéciales, il raconte dans À cœur ouvert, son engagement sans concession pour son pays. Chef de groupe au prestigieux commando parachutiste de l'air n°10 (CPA 10), il relate les missions à haut risque qu'il a vécues ces dernières années avec ses hommes. De l'Afrique à l'Orient, ce livre retrace l'itinéraire hors norme d'un officier-commando qui avance dans la poussière, sous le feu ennemi, affrontant la faim, la fatigue et défiant parfois la mort.

Dive into the epic military history of a ruthless ancient warlord who shattered empires and reshaped the known world. Trace the dramatic rise of a marginalized Macedonian prince who rapidly transformed into the ultimate god-king of classical antiquity. Perfect for an intense morning commute or...

Experience the ultimate test of human endurance in this gripping military history exploring wartime survival and captivity. Perfect for focused listening on a long commute, these intense historical narratives transport you from the chaos of battle directly into the grinding reality of prison...

Explore a tense American Revolution biography and uncover the tragic fall of a celebrated hero turned infamous traitor. Perfect for an immersive daily commute, this gripping historical narrative transforms a notorious villain into a deeply flawed military genius. Watch a loyal commander unravel...

Ian Kershaw ist einer der bedeutendsten Historiker unserer Zeit und einer der besten Kenner der Geschichte des Nationalsozialismus. Seine Biografie Adolf Hitlers hat Maßstäbe gesetzt, sie verbindet auf unerreichte Weise das Porträt Hitlers mit dem Porträt seiner Zeit.

A tense, powerful, grand account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II. On January 28, 1945, 121 hand-selected troops from the elite U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion slipped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Their mission: March thirty miles in an attempt to rescue 513 American...

Im Frühjahr 1945 wirkten sie als Statisten im letzten Kapitel des untergehenden Nazi-Reiches mit. Sie waren Teil einer «Kinderarmee», Hitlers letztem Aufgebot. In einem «Reichsausbildungslager» (RAL) der Hitlerjugend im südmährischen Bad Luhatschowitz waren die 16- und 17-jährigen in Schnelllehrgängen zu Soldaten geschliffen worden, zusammen mit über 1000 Gleichaltrigen.

A longtime Afghan combat interpreter recounts his life from early childhood in a mountain village through battlefield service to a perilous escape to America amid looming threats. “Abdul Atah’s service and sacrifice for America makes a moving and meaningful story. His dedication to our...