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In this fascinating consideration of the Allied war effort, historian Richard Overy answers one of the great questions
of the 20th century. What led to the unmistakable Allied victory, when in the early stages of World War II, the balance
of power so strongly favored the Axis? Searching for a compelling explanation, the author explores decisive military campaigns: struggles along the
eastern front, the battles for the seas, the war in the air above,...
3) Near and far
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Search for a lost city in a strange and wonderful world of runes."--Container.
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Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"By early December 1941, war and genocide had changed Europe beyond recognition. Nazi Germany had occupied most of the continent and opened concentration camps, while millions of soldiers had died on the front. In Asia, the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War had turned mainland China into a battleground and the Pacific Islands into an armed camp. Still, these far-off conflicts were not yet inextricably linked, and the greatest power the world...
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Publisher
North Star Games
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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In The Quacks of Quedlinburg, players are charlatans - or quack doctors - each making their own secret brew by adding ingredients one at a time. Take care with what you add, though, for a pinch too much of this or that will spoil the whole mixture! Each player has their own bag of ingredient chips. During each round, they simultaneously draw chips and add them to their pot. The higher the face value of the drawn chip, the further it is placed in...
6) 7 wonders
Author
Publisher
Repos Production
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Français
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A card-based development game. Each player is the leader of one of the 7 great cities in the ancient world, who must build their city's power and an architectural wonder.
Publisher
Ravensburger
Pub. Date
[2001].
Language
English
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Get lost in a maze of fun with the Ravensburger Labyrinth! This fantastical labyrinth board game features a cast of mythical characters including a dragon, a princess, a ghost, a genie, and flying creatures like bats and owls. Designed for ages eight and up, this four-player adventure is an action-packed game of mystery that's ideal for sleepovers, family game nights, and anytime kids feel like playing in a land of strategy and imagination. Players...
8) Megaland
Publisher
Red Raven Games
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Megaland! You come to Megaland, not for power-ups, but for coins! Seach each new level for treasures to build a booming business back in Megaland City. Be careful, though. If you go to far, you'll lose it all! The game ends at 20 coins and the richest player wins!
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"The first full account of the Casablanca Conference of January 1943, the secret ten-day parlay in Morocco where FDR, Churchill, and their divided high command hammered out a winning strategy at the tipping point of World War II. The Devils Will Get No Rest is a character-driven account of the Casablanca Conference of January 1943, an Anglo-American clash over military strategy that produced a winning plan when World War II could have gone either...
Publisher
Syndicado
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The gripping true story of Stanislav Petrov, a man who single-handedly averted a fullscale nuclear world war, but now struggles to get his life back on track before it is too late. An epic and grand Cold War documentary that sends shivers down your spine and shows us just how close we came to apocalypse... and it's not over yet! With a new Cold War rising and thousands of nuclear weapons on hair-trigger alert, we still live under the same catastrophic...
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