LIBROS DEL AUTOR: owen platt

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: owen platt

  • Bodyguard
    Owen Platt
    Bodyguard' is the compelling true story of the most audacious confidence trick in the history of warfare, 'Operation Bodyguard,' the secret plan to save D-Day from disaster. How the British managed to convince Hitler and his generals into believing the invasion of Europe in 1944 would take place across the Straits of Dover and not on the beaches of Normandy is a tale worthy of ...
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  • One Big Fib
    Owen Platt
    The First International Bank of Grenada will go down in history as one of the biggest banking swindles of all time. Aided and abetted by a corrupt government, Van Brink and his satraps lured hundreds of innocent investors to place their savings in a bank he claimed 'had a vision'. With evangelical zeal he preached the gospel of his bank, playing upon the religious and charitabl...
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  • The Royal Governor.....and The Duchess
    Owen Platt
    At the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, the British government, alarmed at the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s association with the Nazis and the possibility that they would remove themselves to the United States to preach their pacifist (and slightly pro-German) credo, decided that a job had to be found for the ex-King Edward VIII. and his wife, the American, Wallis Sim...
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    11,33 €