Describes the events that occured on a Soviet warship in 1975, where the crew mutinied against the captain to protest against corruption in the Soviet government.
Parallels mutinies in today's business organizations with the shipboard rebellions of old. 15,000 first printing.
Presents the first two books of the Old Testament in graphic novel format, describing the creation of the universe, the destruction of Sodom, and the exodus of the Jews from Egypt.
Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life--and mutiny--on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater was immediately embraced, upon its original publication in 1951, as one of the first serious works of American ...
Here Leonard F. Guttridge provides a casebook of mutinies that have occurred over the past two hundred years-from the Magellan expedition to the U.S. aircraft carrier Constellation.--amazon.com.
The hissing stopped and the Charlottes, shouting in anger, surrounded Gardner and his two colleagues. There is no valid evidence of a laying on of blackened hands on the person of a vice-admiral of the White, but the three admirals were ...
History of the disastrous explosion at a World War II Navy dock north of Oakland, California that killed hundreds of people, many of them African-American dock workers.
In short, this book fulfills its explicit goal of disturbing 'received opinion' in a field ready to be reinvigorated by fresh insights and questions.
This volume presents the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history where African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home.
"The book is a triptych, beginning with the mutiny on the Hermione and the ensuing manhunt for members of her crew.
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