49 Results for : massed
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The Remnant: Left Behind, Volume 10 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 618min
As the battered earth reels under judgments from heaven, Global Community leader Nicolae Carpathia tightens the screws on anyone who refuses to proclaim total allegiance to him. He has a million of his enemies just where he wants them: massed at Petra and within striking distance of devastating firepower. Meanwhile, the Tribulation Force is compromised, forcing Rayford Steele, Buck Williams, and the others to run for their lives. This tenth novel in the best-selling series of all time sends the world hurtling toward Armageddon, the apocalyptic battle between good and evil. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard Ferrone. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/000205/bk_reco_000205_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 480min
Today's warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and contributors to the timely collection show that this shift reflects changes in the technological, strategic, ideological, and ethical realms. In his concluding remarks, David Jacobson explores the extent to which the contemporary transformation of warfare is a product of a shift in the character of the combatants themselves. Contributors include: Ariel Colonomos, Roberto J. González, Travis R. Hall, Saskia Hooiveld, Rob Johnson, Colonel C. Anthony Pfaff, Ian Roxborough, and the editors. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gary Roelofs. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/074765/bk_acx0_074765_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Eye of Vengeance: Warhammer 40,000 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 64min
When the twisted Dark Mechanicus priests of the Bloodborn descend upon Quintarn, the Ultramarines are quick to move in defence of their prized agri-world. However, it soon becomes apparent that the planet's fate will not be decided by the massed battle companies of the Space Marines but by the actions of just one lowly sergeant - Torias Telion. A master marksman and Scout with a long history of service to the Chapter, Telion must now face the worst of the Bloodborn's technological terrors and secure the city of Idrisia from the enemy advance if the Ultramarines are to have any hope of prevailing against an enemy whose numbers swell with every victory. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sean Barrett, Rupert Degas, Saul Reichlin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/gawo/000155/bk_gawo_000155_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Blazing Border , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 364min
In the aftermath of the Civil War, United States relations with Mexico were marked by conflict between the desire to aid Juarez and an unwillingness to openly oppose Emperor Maximilian. Defying the vacillating policy of diplomacy, General Sheridan massed troops and supplies on the Rio Grande, then sent out a call for the one man capable of helping the Juarists. He was Fred Starke, sub rosa agent of the Union army, friend of Juarez, hero of the border, Texas legend. To Starke, battle and death and the acrid taste of secret mission are a daily business: what surprise, then, that the task of outwitting Imperials, guerrillas, and Confederate renegades should fall to him? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Harding. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/001985/bk_isis_001985_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Greatest Show on Earth: Behind the Microphone at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 332min
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is one of the greatest shows on earth. Around 220,000 people attend each year and it is viewed on TV by 100 million.This book is the story of the Tattoo, narrated by Alasdair Hutton and prefaced by a short history of tattoos pre-Edinburgh and a history of the Tattoo pre-Alasdair.With an ever-changing cast of over 1,000 performers, each year’s show is unique. Some elements remain unchanged, such as the spine-tingling Lone Piper playing on the Castle ramparts, the cacophony of sound that is the closing massed pipes and drums, and the welcoming voice of Alasdair Hutton.Ladies and gentlemen, take your seats - the Greatest Show on Earth is about to begin. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alasdair Hutton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/228926/bk_acx0_228926_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Great Revolt (eBook, ePUB)
The sins of the father shall be visited upon the son.June, 1381. The rebel armies are massed outside London, determined to overturn both Crown and Church. The Regent, John of Gaunt, has headed north, leaving his nephew, the boy-king Richard II, unprotected. Brother Athelstan would prefer to be protecting his parishioners at St Erconwald's. Instead, he finds himself investigating a royal murder that took place fifty-four years earlier whilst the rebel leaders plot the present king's destruction. What does the fate of the king's great-grandfather, Edward II, have to do with the murder of Brother Alberic, a priest stabbed at the monastery in Blackfriars, more than fifty years later? When he finds his own life under threat, Athelstan discovers that exposing past secrets can lead to present danger. A gripping medieval mystery of rebellion and murder, perfect for fans of Edward Marston, Kate Sedley and David Penny.- Shop: buecher
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Shots Fired: Liberation War, Book 9 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 470min
Violence comes to a head. Humanity poises on the verge of open warfare, standing alongside their new allies. Their plan is to attack the main capital, the home of the empire itself but before they can make it happen, the Gellan people fall under attack. The assault appears to be an attempt to commit genocide, forcing the allies hand to rush to their defense.Meanwhile, Earth faces down the threat of Icarus Rising. The terrorist organization makes their play, bringing everything to bear to destroy the Agency once and for all. Each party moves into position, ready for what may well be the endgame. For the crew of the Leviathan they find themselves facing down their first real interstellar conflict. As the armies massed, the result may well determine the fate of the entire galaxy. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: HotGhost Productions, Seth Thompson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/183512/bk_acx0_183512_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Wind in the Willows, Hörbuch, Digital, 193min
When the Water Rat invites the unassuming Mole to spend his first day ever in a boat on the river, and wise Badger comes along for the ride as well, so begins a marvellous season of adventure for the three friends. Mr Toad (he of Toad Hall) completes a happy foursome, but his tendency to get into hot water leads him into some rather hair-raising scrapes of his own. From an idyllic riverside picnic to a snowy encounter in the Wild Wood, and from poop-pooping in Toad's shiny new motor car to battling the massed ranks of Stoats, Weasels, and Ferrets in a battle for Toad Hall, there's never a dull moment when they are all together! In his own inimitable style, Alan Bennett gives voice to each and every character in Kenneth Grahame's beguiling novel. Language: English. Narrator: Alan Bennett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/000260/bk_bbcw_000260_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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SEAL Attack: Blood & Steel: SEAL Attack, Book 4 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 76min
A nation in terror is under threat from a new enemy. Tossed out of Syria, the murderous Islamists are looking for new territory. ISIS has arrived on the border of Afghanistan.A battalion-strength ISIS force commanded by a former French Foreign Legionnaire, a convert to Islam, is massed just inside Pakistan. The plan is to enter the country by means of a bridge across a fast-flowing river. Their target: a nearby American base.SEAL Petty Officer Tony Chase and his compact fire team is assigned to blow the bridge and stop them entering Afghanistan. Except, ISIS has other ideas, and the men and weapons to back up those ideas.SEAL Attack: Blood & Steel is the fourth short novel in the SEAL Attack series. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Ray Bader. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/204647/bk_acx0_204647_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Black Powder War: Temeraire, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 622min
After their fateful adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his extraordinary dragon, Temeraire, are waylaid by a mysterious envoy bearing urgent new orders from Britain. Three valuable dragon eggs have been purchased from the Ottoman Empire, and Laurence and Temeraire must detour to Istanbul to escort the precious cargo back to England. Time is of the essence if the eggs are to be borne home before hatching. Yet disaster threatens the mission at every turn, thanks to the diabolical machinations of the Chinese dragon Lien, who blames Temeraire for her master's death and vows to ally herself with Napoleon and take vengeance. Then, faced with shattering betrayal in an unexpected place, Laurence, Temeraire, and their squad must launch a daring offensive. But what chance do they have against the massed forces of Bonaparte's implacable army? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Vance. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bkot/000988/bk_bkot_000988_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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