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For a hundred years GCHQ - Government Communications Headquarters - has been at the forefront of British secret statecraft. Born out of the need to support military operations in the First World War, and fought over ever since, today it is the UK's biggest intelligence, security and cyber agency and a powerful tool of the British state. Famed primarily for its codebreaking achievements at Bletchley Park against Enigma ciphers in the Second Wor...

The first authorised history of GCHQ, celebrating 100 years of Britain's most secretive intelligence agency, written with unprecedented access to classified archivesOne hundred years since GCHQ was established, this definitive account reveals the groundbreaking, top secret organisation, illuminating a hidden but vitally important part of the history of the UK. Working closely with the intelligence, security and cyber agency, signals intelligen...

God clearly intends that lives of Christians and the life of the church should differ from those of the unredeemed. The Christian and the church should be "salt and light." Preparing spiritual leaders who have the grace, credibility, and wisdom to effect such change demands more than transmission of knowledge. Equipping for transformative ministry requires a divinely empowered and educationally intentional experience that leads to transformati...

A collection of poems light-hearted, a bit silly sometimes, and now and again with a twist at the end. A few serious poems are included and there are a couple of brain teasers (not at all easy) to test your little grey cells. Illustrated by the author.

Dave's second book of poetry reflecting on life in general, getting old, the contribution made by his parents' generation and more. Includes original drawings by Dave. All proceeds go to Macmillan Cancer Care. Dave died in December 2016.

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The world we live in is a world of dualityan outer world composed of relationships and an inner world of what those relationships mean. For this reason, there are two threads that run throughout the book. The main thread is a deeper soul-searching journey about what happens when we experience the loss of a loved one. Do we have the power within to change what has happened? Is the past set in stone, or is it malleable? Are our loved ones lost t...

Excerpt from The Financial Economy of the United States: Illustrated, and Some of the Causes Which Retard the Progress of California DemonstratedThe currency of the nation should be governed by Con gress, for national defense. Issues of State ybanks should be suppressed. Currency should never be any form of credit. Congress should not allow banks to circulate currency of less value than coin American mines ample to supply all healthful de mand...

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Volume One of The Cambridge History of the Second World War offers a comprehensive and authoritative new account of the war's military and strategic history. A team of twenty-five leading international historians survey the military traditions and objectives of the eight major powers involved in the war.

In For the Love of Rome, John Ferris conveys his excitement in discovering the city of Rome through language that moves those unfamiliar with the enchanted city, as well as those who have often been there. The book is not about wars, persecutions, internal struggles for power within Roman and Vatican rule, nor cultural development. As Ferris said, "The book is about our experiences in [mid-1960s and -1970s] Rome, what drew my wife and me there...

In For the Love of Rome, John Ferris conveys his excitement in discovering the city of Rome through language that moves those unfamiliar with the enchanted city, as well as those who have often been there. The book is not about wars, persecutions, internal struggles for power within Roman and Vatican rule, nor cultural development. As Ferris said, "The book is about our experiences in [mid-1960s and -1970s] Rome, what drew my wife and me there...

World History of Warfare covers worldwide military history from ancient times to the present. Its principal theme is an exploration of change and continuity, revolution and tradition, in three thousand years of warfare.

Olimpix is not only an inspiring story of great deeds done by young men and women, in its second half it is a story of one of those young men grown to a man. It is a novel that even those who don't know the first thing about sport can enjoy for the rich language of its narrative, the complexity of its multi-faceted characters, the exotic locales of its settings, and the sweep of a story that ranges from California in the 1970's to the postwar ...

Olimpix is not only an inspiring story of great deeds done by young men and women, in its second half it is a story of one of those young men grown to a man. It is a novel that even those who don't know the first thing about sport can enjoy for the rich language of its narrative, the complexity of its multi-faceted characters, the exotic locales of its settings, and the sweep of a story that ranges from California in the 1970's to the postwar ...

John Ferris wrote The Winds of Barclay Street on behalf of the men and women who worked on the New York World-Telegram and Sun. After the prestigious newspaper's demise, in 1967, he often reminisced with his former colleagues, fondly remembering the antics and tomfoolery of fellow journalists as well as their reportage of serious news. Their past seemed a wondrous experience that must be preserved before it faded completely, consigning their s...

John Ferris wrote The Winds of Barclay Street on behalf of the men and women who worked on the New York World-Telegram and Sun. After the prestigious newspaper's demise, in 1967, he often reminisced with his former colleagues, fondly remembering the antics and tomfoolery of fellow journalists as well as their reportage of serious news. Their past seemed a wondrous experience that must be preserved before it faded completely, consigning their s...

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This is a really great very informative book. It was written by my son and I. My son JJ is 9 years old, and an avid snake lover now !! So many kids are fascinated by snakes but their parents do not want to buy a snake because they are afraid that it will not make a good pet. We researched snakes hands on for 6 months until we gathered enough information to produce this helpful book, and to show people that some snakes definitely make good pets...

This popular, comprehensive theory-to-practice text is designed to help teachers understand the task of writing, L2 writers, the different pedagogical models used in current composition teaching, and reading-writing connections. Moving from general themes to specific pedagogical concerns, it includes practice-oriented chapters on the role of genre, task construction, course and lesson design, writing assessment, feedback, error treatment, and ...