David Stone Bücher

The memoir offers an intense perspective on the life of a street paramedic, detailing the emotional and psychological toll of responding to emergencies. David Stone shares harrowing experiences, from violent incidents to critical decisions that shaped his career. Through a decade of stories, he reveals the haunting moments that ultimately led him to leave the profession, while also reflecting on the profound worth of his journey. This gripping account immerses readers in the realities faced by first responders, blending the highs and lows of a challenging yet rewarding vocation.

This extensively illustrated new title from renowned historian, David Stone, describes and analyses every significant aspect of the rise and fall of 'Hitler's Army' within the Wehrmacht from 1933 to 1945, including its creation, organisation, weapons, equipment, training and tactics.

Offers a suitable match to the AQA Functional English specification. This title includes the learning objectives based on the Functional English standards that show students what they have to do to pass at Level 2. It contains peer and self-assessment activities, expert guidance, examiner comments and a bank of practice tests.

Oxford School Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet GCSE Revision Workbook provides an accessible and active way for students to revise Romeo and Juliet. The workbook is structured by character and theme and includes a combination of knowledge recap, activities and exam practice, targeting the key skills and information that students need for exam success.

Set against the backdrop of Vienna, the story follows CIA cleaner Micah Dalton as he navigates a perilous situation after discovering he is being followed. Capturing the enigmatic operative Veronika Miklas, he unwittingly stumbles upon a secret that threatens to destabilize America's global alliances. As he becomes a target for both enemies and allies, Dalton must confront dangerous challenges to protect his honor and survive. The tension escalates as he pushes his limits in a high-stakes game of espionage.

Fighting for the Fatherland traces and analyses the development of the German soldier and the army in which he served during the three and a half turbulent centuries of international conflict that have so often found him on some of the most violent and testing battlegrounds encountered by the soldiers of any nation. The author, himself a former infantryman, relates the story of the German soldier in war and peace: his motivation, his key battles and campaigns, his uniforms, weapons and equipment. Furthermore, David Stone explores those particular aspects of the army's training, organization, leadership and lifestyle, all of which have had such a pronounced impact upon the course of European and world history during the last 350 years

Two strangers in the wrong place at the worst possible time... ....a lone assassin prepared to do the dirtiest of jobs... ....and a guard sentry determined to stop him. A dark enemy is about to rise in Illmoor, something even more chaotic and twisted than the citizens themselves...

Chicago's architectural landscape has been profoundly shaped by classical architecture, particularly since the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, which showcased the stunning Beaux-Arts style. This event, often referred to as the creation of the "White City," marked a pivotal moment in the city's aesthetic evolution. Following the exposition, Daniel Burnham's "Plan of Chicago" further promoted classical design, influencing not only local architecture but also setting trends across the United States.

Focusing on Russia's military history, the book addresses the often-overlooked aspects of its past, challenging Western narratives of military superiority. It explores Russia's struggle with perceived backwardness and the resulting militarization within society, while providing detailed operational and tactical insights. By integrating military history with broader Russian historical themes and comparing them to European developments, it debunks simplistic views of Russian military performance, highlighting both defensive and offensive successes throughout history.