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  • The Second Sun in the Sky
    Rajat Narang
    On July 16, 1945, at 05:25 AM, just half-an-hour prior to sunrise, the Second Sun rose in New Mexico’s night sky with the Trinity test which brilliantly lit up the dark sky with light so bright that it forced even a blind girl to literally sit-up from sleep and take notice of the flash almost 100 miles away from the test site.This first nuclear age, thus, witnessed the detonati...
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    30,53 €

  • Playing with Fire of the Gods & Flying Matchsticks - Nuclear Weapons and the Reckless Cold War Rivalry between the Superpowers
    Rajat Narang
    In 1983, American Astronomer & Scientist, Carl Sagan commented, referring to the Cold War, which, as a rehash of the 1960s had once again reached a crescendo in the early 1980s after the failed détente of 1970s, 'Imagine a room awash in gasoline, and there are two implacable enemies in that room. One of them has nine thousand matches, the other seven thousand matches. Each of t...
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    29,67 €

  • The Fire of the Gods
    Rajat Narang
    After the detente’s sudden and abrupt end in the late 1970s, owing to the planned deployment of Pershing-IIs and the invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union; it was time for the West to strike back under a defiant Ronald Reagan, who vowed to take-on the Soviet overmatch over the West in conventional forces as well as nuclear weapons. The subsequent, massive arms build-up in...
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    20,51 €

  • The Fire of the Gods
    Rajat Narang
    The Book-3 of the series; based on recently declassified documents by the CIA , U.S. State Department, KGB after the end of Cold War and other international agencies; takes-off at the onset of the 1970s decade, when, after having developed deployed hundreds of ICBMs & SLBMs armed to the teeth with megaton-class thermonuclear warheads, both the U.S. as well as the U.S.S.R were f...
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    20,14 €

  • The Fire of the Gods
    Rajat Narang
    The Part-2 of this multi-part series opens at the heights of the tensions of the Cold War years, in form, of the diplomatic cacophony and chaos that followed the capture of Gary Powers, the U-2 pilot, during one of the U-2 overflights over Soviet Union which brought the U.S. manned aerial surveillance program in public domain followed by the nuclear flash point of the Cuba Miss...
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    22,13 €

  • The Fire of the Gods
    Rajat Narang
    On July 16, 1945, the ’Trinity’ Test effectively brought about the transformation of the ’American Prometheus’ into the ’Destroyer of Worlds’ along with an expedited dawn of the nuclear age as the Laws of Physics were successfully reappraised by the Homo Sapiens. However, the initial premise and the hopeful promise of the creation of a ’Super Weapon’ to end all wars has remaine...
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    20,69 €

  • PowerPlay
    Rajat Narang
    When the Wright Brothers dreamed of flying like birds; a powered, heavier-than-air flying machine, known as the Wright Flyer, powered by a 12 Hp gasoline engine made of Aluminum block; effectively enabled them to realize their dream in 1903 while also ushering in the ’Age of Flight’ for humans. That rudimentary machine & engine paved the way for the development of larger piston...
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    22,22 €

  • The M.S. Dhoni Way - Leadership Masterclass from the Master of the Craft
    Bhumika Chandra / Rajat Narang
    When MSD announced his sudden retirement from international cricket in August 2020, two die-hard fans; a trainer, leadership coach & workplace psychologist and the other a researcher; set out to create a farewell gift for him in the form of a book on his leadership. Combining forces with their craze for cricket at the core & leveraging their respective domain competencies, they...
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    20,04 €

  • MSD - The Legend’s Playbook
    Bhumika Chandra / Rajat Narang
    A tour-de-force take on the key aspects, attributes, principles and nuts & bolts of M.S. Dhoni’s leadership playbook which have effectively paved the cricketing legend’s journey from the swashbuckler & firebrand Dhoni at the outset, who gained the cricketing world’s attention by leading a bunch of rookies to the T20 World Cup win in 2007, to the highly revered & Captain Cool MS...
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    22,52 €

  • Birds of Fray - World’s Top 4.5 & 5th Gen Fighter Jet Aircraft Programs
    Rajat Narang
    Fighter jets have remained the traditional backbone & core pivot of the fighting capabilities of Air Forces globally with their unmatched capabilities for conducting a broad range of critical missions. In term of capabilities, the 5th generation aircraft programs are already proving to be clear favorites to replace the legacy platforms with the F-35 Lightning II spearheading th...
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    22,41 €

  • Birds of Fray - Top Gun
    Rajat Narang
    The Maverick is back after a long span of 36 years and so has been his need for speed. However, he has been missing his old steed, the formidable F-14 Tomcat and its unmatched capabilities with its Mach 2.34 top speed, complex variable sweep wing system and the powerful APG-9 radar capable of tracking & engaging multiple targets from beyond-visual-ranges with its lethal AIM-54 ...
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    22,41 €

  • Airbus vs. Boeing
    Rajat Narang
    A tour-de-force take on the fabled Airbus vs. Boeing arch-rivalry and decrypting the relative strategy playbooks of the two Transatlantic rivals & aerospace giants from 1970s to 2020. It deciphers Airbus’ meteoric rise in the narrow body aircraft market from a virtual industry underdog to a worthy & equal adversary within a span of 3+ decades and Boeing’s fall from grace follow...
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    24,94 €