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    Pioneers, Showmen and the RFC
    Lighter-Than-Air
    Airships Over Ulster
    British Army Training in Canada
    Seasoned with Salt
    Atlantic Linchpin
    • Hitherto overlooked aspect of both world wars. Spectacular collection of rare photos. Strong aviation interest.

      Atlantic Linchpin
    • Seasoned with Salt

      how the art of public speaking can sharpen your message and extend your reach

      • 118pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the art of communication, this book offers practical guidance for crafting effective sermons and Bible talks. It emphasizes the importance of three key elements: content, organization, and delivery. Readers will learn about the speaker's character, topic selection, persuasive techniques, various organizational patterns, and both verbal and nonverbal delivery methods. Additionally, it covers best practices for using PowerPoint, making it a comprehensive resource for enhancing public speaking skills in a religious context.

      Seasoned with Salt
    • British Army Training in Canada

      Flying Above the Prairie

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Set in the expansive and rugged Canadian prairie of Alberta, the British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS) spans over 1,000 square miles. This unique training ground, historically significant as a hunting and combat area for the Blackfoot, Cree, and Sioux tribes, offers a stark landscape that contrasts with traditional military environments. The geographical features and historical context provide a distinctive backdrop for military exercises, enhancing the training experience in this semi-barren terrain.

      British Army Training in Canada
    • Fascinating tale of pioneering aviation, anti-submarine warfare in WWI and the first military aviation facility in Ulster. Airships from the mooring-out station at Whitehead in Co. Antrim flew dozens of missions in support of naval forces based in Larne. Includes little seen images and design details of these 'great, grey, silent shapes'.

      Airships Over Ulster
    • An outstanding biography, exploring the life and times of Neville Florian Usborne, one of the leading lights of early British airship design.

      Lighter-Than-Air
    • An examination of the key events in the field of aviation during the five years between Harry Ferguson's first flight and the outbreak of the Great War. It studies the people, the aircraft and the places involved, and makes much use of contemporary sources to reveal the story through the eyes of those who witnessed these exciting times.

      Pioneers, Showmen and the RFC
    • In 1914 Ireland was a naval backwater with only one base of any size. However, by the end of WWI, there were 18 naval bases operated by thousands of personnel, hundreds of ships of all sizes and dozens of aircraft. Ireland had become a crucial theatre of the war, fundamental in winning the campaign to defeat the German U-boats.

      U-boats Around Ireland