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John Frayn Turner

    John G. Turner is an author whose work delves into the history of religion and its intricate connections with American culture. He explores how faith shapes identity and how religious groups evolve within the broader societal landscape. Turner's scholarship offers a deep dive into the complexities of religious traditions and their historical roots, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of diverse spiritual paths. His research illuminates the enduring impact of religion on the human experience.

    Slavné letecké bitvy
    Invasion '44
    British Aircraft of World War II, With Colour Photographs
    • Na základě historických záznamů, úředních zpráv a částečně i vzpomínek přímých účastníků vojenských operací autor sestavil kaleidoskop sedmnácti "skororeportáží", v nichž v hlavních rolích vystupují vojenští letci britských specializovaných jednotek - Royal Flying Corps a Royal Air Force. Časové určení jednotlivých kapitol je omezeno lety 1. a 2. světové války.

      Slavné letecké bitvy1999
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    • This unique book was the first of its kind to be published on British aircraft of the Second World War. Aviation enthusiasts and aero-modellers can see British aircraft as they really were, through magnificently reproduced colour photographs. Each of the forty-nine types of aircraft is accompanied by a brief 'biography' together with tables of the most important marks and their specifications, including engine, span, length, height, weight, crew number, maximum speed, service ceiling, normal range, and armament. There is also a section on British aircraft in action, which includes accounts of outstanding exploits by the pilots of different types.

      British Aircraft of World War II, With Colour Photographs1975