Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 3 January 2010
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The Battle of Britain
One of the most pervasive views of the Battle of Britain was that heavily out-numbered but superior British pilots won their victory against overwhelming German forces through grit, courage and skill alone. This common perception, still widely held, also lays great stress on the wartime propagandist belief that the German fighter pilots were no match for their opponents.
Test Your IQ: 400 Questions to Boost Your Brainpower (2nd Edition)
Test Your IQ contains IQ test questions written and compiled by IQ-test experts, complete with a guide to assessing individual performance. Working through the questions can help anyone develop powers of calculation and logical reasoning. By studying the different types of test, and recognizing the different types of question, readers can improve their test scores and increase their IQ rating.
An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
Added by: lucius5 | Karma: 1660.85 | Non-Fiction, Other | 24 December 2009
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An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
Kathryn Bard has authored the first history of ancient Egypt based primarily on archaeological data. She is well qualified to do this as a result of her major contributions as an archaeologist to understanding the development of the state in prehistoric Egypt and of Egyptian trading relations with sub-Saharan Africa, as well as her editing of the highly successful Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt.