Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
A history of NATO, the intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states, from WW2 to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Peter Apps Book order (chronological)
Peter Apps is an author whose work stems from a fascination with humanity and its potential. While his creations often touch upon science fiction, he draws inspiration from history and the belief that even seemingly ordinary things can hold extraordinary possibilities. Apps explores the theme of searching for extraterrestrial life while simultaneously celebrating the wonder of human existence. His writing reflects an intrinsic curiosity for discovery and an interest in science, astronomy, and the diverse tapestry of human lives.
The book is a guide to the habits of southern African mammals, arranged by characteristics such as feeding, communication, social living, courtship and many more traits. It attempts to explain how and why animals do what they do.
Wild Ways brings together all the latest studies of the behaviour of southern Africa's rich and accessible mammal fauna, describing not only what mammals do, but also the oftensurprising reasons why they do it, and covers species as diverse as fruit bats, pangolins, lions, rats and whales.