LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew tink

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew tink

  • Honeysuckle Creek
    Andrew Tink
    Honeysuckle Creek reveals the pivotal role that the tracking station at Honeysuckle Creek, near Canberra, played in the first moon landing. Andrew Tink gives a gripping account of the role of its director Tom Reid and his colleagues in transmitting some of the most-watched images in human history as Neil Armstrong took his first step.Part biography and part personal history, th...
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    35,78 €

  • Australia 1901 - 2001
    Andrew Tink
    Andrew Tink’s superb book tells the story of Australia in the twentieth century, from Federation to the Sydney 2000 Olympics. A century marked by the trauma of war and the despair of the depression, balanced by extraordinary achievements in sport, science and the arts. A country underpinned by a political system that worked most of the time and the emergence of a mainly harmoni...
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    35,05 €

  • Air Disaster Canberra
    Andrew Tink
    1940. Wartime Australia. Key members of Menzies’ government die in a fiery plane crash. What went wrong and what happened next? In August 1940 Australia had been at war for almost a year when a Hudson bomber - the A16-97 - carrying ten people, including three cabinet ministers, crashed into a ridge near Canberra. In the ghastly inferno that followed the crash, the nation lost i...
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    41,70 €