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Aeronautics, Military Accidents Alaska Air pilots, Military United States Biography Airplane crash survival Alaska B-24 (Bomber) Accidents Alaska Crane, Leon 1919-2002 United States Foreign relations Wilderness survival Alaska World politics 1945-1989 World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 AlaskaAllison, Graham T.
Summary: The reason is Thucydides's Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. This phenomenon is as old as history itself. About the Peloponnesian War that devastated ancient Greece, the historian Thucydides explained: "It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable." Over the past 500 years, these...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 327 ALIOffley, Edward.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 359.938 OFFMurphy, Brian
Summary: Shortly before Christmas in 1943, five Army aviators left Alaska's Ladd Field on a test flight. Only one ever returned: Leon Crane, a city kid from Philadelphia with little more than a parachute on his back when he bailed from his B-24 Liberator before it crashed into the Arctic. Alone in subzero temperatures, Crane managed to stay alive in the dead of the Yukon winter for nearly twelve weeks...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015