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One is poised on the edge of victory, the other threatened by invasion and defeat yet holding on, his own life in the balance and also that of the free world. In his reconstruction of the 80 days from May 10 to July 31, 1940, the author shows just how close England came to losing the war. He...

Duels è il podcast che ti porta dentro le grandi rivalità del passato.Irene Isopi ti guiderà attraverso le storie di artisti, scrittori, pittori, sportivi e molte altre figure iconiche che hanno fatto la storia, e racconterà per te le loro rivalità epiche.Chi non vorrebbe assistere a un confronto tra due grandi rivali come Leonardo da Vinci e Michelangelo? O tra Muhammad Ali e Joe Frazier? O ancora, tra Jane Austen e Emily Brontë? In ogni episodio di Duels, scopriremo cosa ha portato alla rivalità tra queste figure leggendarie, e come si sono scontrati nei momenti più importanti della ...

Après le grand succès de son De Gaulle et Churchill, la mésentente cordiale, un nouveau face à face entre deux géants. D'un côté, le président des Etats-Unis, politicien brillant, retors et manipulateur. De l'autre, le chef de la France libre, visionnaire, intransigeant, soupçonneux à l'extrême et animé d'un patriotisme exacerbé.

A comedy, this was Centlivre's second play, first presented in 1702, and in her prologue she has made a big deal of the fact that this play has been written by a woman. The title tells you what we have here: We have Dueling Suitors for the affections of a young Lady and her heiress cousin, and we have Soldiers "from Conquest back return'd with Laurels Crown'd,where from the Fair, their just Rewards they found". Add in the Lady's Father, a former Mistress, a Fop, and a Fortune-Hunter, and it's time for a rollicking farce. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Colonel Manly, in love with Clarinda: ...

The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life in this story of the giant Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky—a story that ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg. “Genius . . . a definitive tale of an incredible time when mere mortals learned to fly.”—Keith O’Brien...

The podcast where two weird stories enter, one from the modern times and one from the sands of time, to answer the question: Do we live in the WEIRDEST timeline, or has this all been done before? You decide!

Unstoppable true stories of the most hardcore showdowns, last stands, and military engagements of all time! When only one can live, it's an Ultimate Deathmatch! This ain't no table tennis. You're not here to skip rope with your niece. You're here to witness the catastrophically awesome exploits...