Seven Days In Hell

Author : David O'Keefe
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-29
Category : History
ISBN : 144345477X

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Seven Days in Hell by David O'Keefe Pdf

Centred around one of Canada’s most storied regiments, Seven Days in Hell tells the epic story of the men from the Black Watch during the bloody battle for Verrières Ridge, a dramatic saga that unfolded just weeks after one of Canada’s greatest military triumphs of the Second World War. O’Keefe takes us on a heart-pounding journey at the sharp end of combat during the infamous Normandy campaign. More than 300 soldiers from the Black Watch found themselves pinned down, as the result of strategic blunders and the fog of war, and only a handful walked away. Thrust into a nightmare, Black Watch Highlanders who hailed from across Canada, the United States, Great Britain and the Allied world found themselves embroiled in a mortal contest against elite Waffen-SS units and grizzled Eastern Front veterans, where station, rank, race and religion mattered little, and only character won the day. Drawing on formerly classified documents and rare first-person testimony of the men who fought on the front lines, O’Keefe follows the footsteps of the ghosts of Normandy, giving a voice yet again to the men who sacrificed everything in the summer of 1944.

Author : Erik Bertrand Larssen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781476783390

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Hell Week by Erik Bertrand Larssen Pdf

From world-renowned mental trainer Erik Bertrand Larssen, whose clients include Olympic athletes and Fortune 500 CEOs, Hell Week is a military-inspired yet accessible guide to making the critical changes necessary for long-term professional and personal success and overall lifestyle improvements. Norway native Erik Bertrand Larssen is many things: a veteran paratrooper who served in Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Afghanistan; a successful entrepreneur; and a critically acclaimed performance consultant. He has helped catapult the success of countless high-achievers, including Microsoft, Boston Consulting Group, and Statoil ASA executives and Olympic medalist Martin Johnsrud Sundby and top golfer Suzann Pettersen. His life-altering and revered method improves performance by getting people to push themselves past the brink of self-imposed limitations. Central to his technique is the commitment to live and experience just one week as your best self. It’s this week, Larssen says, that will be the catalyst to making the most of the rest of your life. Offering accessible tools and pragmatic, inspirational advice including how to incorporate exercise into your daily routine, Larssen’s game-changing Hell Week shows you how to apply his principles to everyday life, leading to lasting improvement, personal and professional success, and most importantly, a new way of living to a higher standard. Hell Week will resonate with and inspire you to be the best you can be and make everlasting positive changes in all aspects of your life.

Author : William W. Johnstone,J.A. Johnstone
Publisher : Pinnacle Books
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780786038084

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Seven Days to Hell by William W. Johnstone,J.A. Johnstone Pdf

A Texas sheriff joins forces with legendary desperado Cullen Baker in a fight against a land-grabbing baron in this historical Western adventure. Lawman Sam Heller is busy enough keeping the peace in Hangtree, Texas. But when he saves the life of a gunslinger on the trail from East Texas, the young man makes an audacious request—that Heller trek with him back across a desert held by brutal outlaws to save one more. Bill made the journey to Hangtree to get help for a friend—quick-draw artist Cullen Baker—who’s fighting to save the Torrent River from a robber baron. Baker’s old pal Johnny Cross has agreed to lend a bullet or two, and with Sam Heller at their side, the odds are even better. When the ammo’s loaded and the triggers are cocked, the Torrent will flow red with blood . . .

Author : Bill Wiese
Publisher : Charisma Media
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781629994482

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23 Minutes in Hell by Bill Wiese Pdf

New York Times Best Seller and Over 1 million copies sold! Over 750 5-Star reviews Wiese’s visit to the devil’s lair lasted just twenty-three minutes, but he returned with vivid details etched in his memory, capturing the attention of national media, including the Christian Broadcasting Network, Daystar Television Network, Trinity Broadcasting Network, the Miracle Channel, Sid Roth’s It’s Supernatural!, Sean Hannity’s America, Charisma News, and many others. Awaken to the realities of hell, the afterlife and the urgency to live for Christ in your short time here on earth.. Bill Wiese experienced something so horrifying it continues to captivate the world. He saw the searing flames of hell, felt total isolation, smelled the putrid and rotting stench, heard deafening screams of agony, and experienced terrorizing demons. Finally the strong hand of God lifted him out of the pit. This expanded anniversary edition includes more than 150 Bible verses referencing hell for further study. Also included is the new section, “Wrestling With the Big Questions” where Bill answers these and many others questions: Why do some people who have a near-death experience see a bright light? Will those who never heard about Jesus go to hell? Is hell eternal, or are those in hell simply annihilated?

Author : Larry E. Hunter
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2017-04-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1545280282

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7 Days in Hell by Larry E. Hunter Pdf

If HEAVEN Is for REAL, Then HELL Is for REAL Too! An Eye Witness Report That HELL is REAL. I Know I was there for 7 Days! By Larry E. "Buck" Hunter HELL A REAL PLACE Our curiosity about the abode of the dead is not completely satisfied by biblical terms or verses. What we do know is that either eternal torment in hell or eternal joy in heaven awaits all people after death, based on whether they trust in Christ's payment for sin or reject Christ. I WAS THERE! The Bible calls hell dark, lonely and miserable, a place of eternal separation from God. But God doesn't want anyone to go there. He wants a relationship with us through His Son, Jesus Christ, so we can spend eternity with Him in heaven. You don't have to fear hell. Take time now to be assured of your place in heaven. . Larry has a knack for bringing out the best in people and is known for his savvy style and exhilarating personality! There is that OCCASIONAL MOMENT when a person is in the RIGHT PLACE at the RIGHT TIME - these MOMENTS are RARE but, when they OCCUR the RESULTS will LINGER for ETERNITY. Larry E. "Buck" Hunter

Author : Nancy Botsford
Publisher : Tate Publishing
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2010-07
Category : Christian life
ISBN : 9781616632519

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A Day in Hell by Nancy Botsford Pdf

[This] is the ... account of one man's descent into hell after dying from a gunshot wound in the head in March of 1992, and the true ... prayer by his newly-wedded wife. [He] survived, waking up twenty-seven days later. ... [This book] is a story flooded with hope and inspiration as this young couple figures out how to plot their new life."--Back cover

Author : Emmanuel Twagirimana
Publisher : Holy Fire Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2006-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1933899530

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Seven Days in Heaven by Emmanuel Twagirimana Pdf

During the 1994 Rwanda Genocide, Emmanuel was struck by shrapnel from a bomb that hit his neighbor's house, and he died. He narrates his journey to heaven and hell during his death experience. He speaks about the restoration and healing of his body which was decaying after seven days of death. (Motivation)

Author : Jeremiah Rodgers,Gail Kirkland
Publisher : Xulon Press
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2003-12
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781594672125

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The Seven Chambers of Hell by Jeremiah Rodgers,Gail Kirkland Pdf

Author : Les Standiford
Publisher : Crown
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2006-06-13
Category : History
ISBN : 9781400047680

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Meet You in Hell by Les Standiford Pdf

Two founding fathers of American industry. One desire to dominate business at any price. “Masterful . . . Standiford has a way of making the 1890s resonate with a twenty-first-century audience.”—USA Today “The narrative is as absorbing as that of any good novel—and as difficult to put down.”—Miami Herald The author of Last Train to Paradise tells the riveting story of Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bloody steelworkers’ strike that transformed their fabled partnership into a furious rivalry. Set against the backdrop of the Gilded Age, Meet You in Hell captures the majesty and danger of steel manufacturing, the rough-and-tumble of the business world, and the fraught relationship between “the world’s richest man” and the ruthless coke magnate to whom he entrusted his companies. The result is an extraordinary work of popular history. Praise for Meet You in Hell “To the list of the signal relationships of American history . . . we can add one more: Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick . . . The tale is deftly set out by Les Standiford.”—Wall Street Journal “Standiford tells the story with the skills of a novelist . . . a colloquial style that is mindful of William Manchester’s great The Glory and the Dream.”—Pittsburgh Tribune-Review “A muscular, enthralling read that takes you back to a time when two titans of industry clashed in a battle of wills and egos that had seismic ramifications not only for themselves but for anyone living in the United States, then and now.”—Dennis Lehane, author of Mystic River

Author : Donald R. Burgett
Publisher : Thorndike Press
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : History
ISBN : 0783889941

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Seven Roads to Hell by Donald R. Burgett Pdf

The Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division had just finished the battle for "the bridge too far", and, as Christmas 1944 approached, they were settling in for some hard-earned R&R. Then Hitler ordered a massive Nazi counterattack through the Ardennes Forest. The Screaming Eagles were rushed to Bastogne, a small Belgian crossroads where seven roads met and where the lightly armed and under-supplied division became the "cork in the bottle" of the Nazi onslaught. Burgett's stirring memoir (he was 19) recounts how epic courage bought the time needed for Patton's Third Army to redeploy.

Author : Brandon Hicks
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1954158394

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Seven Easy Steps to Go to Hell by Brandon Hicks Pdf

Author : Martha Rose Woodward
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2009-09-08
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781467875110

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Seven Minutes in Hell by Martha Rose Woodward Pdf

Author : Sheri Fink
Publisher : Crown
Page : 602 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2016-01-26
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780307718976

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Five Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink Pdf

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ • A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice—from a Pulitzer Prize–winning physician and reporter “An amazing tale, as inexorable as a Greek tragedy and as gripping as a whodunit.”—Dallas Morning News After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs. Five Days at Memorial, the culmination of six years of reporting by Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink, unspools the mystery, bringing us inside a hospital fighting for its life and into the most charged questions in health care: which patients should be prioritized, and can health care professionals ever be excused for hastening death? Transforming our understanding of human nature in crisis, Five Days at Memorial exposes the hidden dilemmas of end-of-life care and reveals how ill-prepared we are for large-scale disasters—and how we can do better. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, Entertainment Weekly, Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star WINNER: National Book Critics Circle Award, J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Ridenhour Book Prize, American Medical Writers Association Medical Book Award, National Association of Science Writers Science in Society Award

Author : Neal Stephenson
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 896 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062458735

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Fall; or, Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson Pdf

New York Times Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Seveneves, Anathem, Reamde, and Cryptonomicon returns with a wildly inventive and entertaining science fiction thriller—Paradise Lost by way of Philip K. Dick—that unfolds in the near future, in parallel worlds. In his youth, Richard “Dodge” Forthrast founded Corporation 9592, a gaming company that made him a multibillionaire. Now in his middle years, Dodge appreciates his comfortable, unencumbered life, managing his myriad business interests, and spending time with his beloved niece Zula and her young daughter, Sophia. One beautiful autumn day, while he undergoes a routine medical procedure, something goes irrevocably wrong. Dodge is pronounced brain dead and put on life support, leaving his stunned family and close friends with difficult decisions. Long ago, when a much younger Dodge drew up his will, he directed that his body be given to a cryonics company now owned by enigmatic tech entrepreneur Elmo Shepherd. Legally bound to follow the directive despite their misgivings, Dodge’s family has his brain scanned and its data structures uploaded and stored in the cloud, until it can eventually be revived. In the coming years, technology allows Dodge’s brain to be turned back on. It is an achievement that is nothing less than the disruption of death itself. An eternal afterlife—the Bitworld—is created, in which humans continue to exist as digital souls. But this brave new immortal world is not the Utopia it might first seem . . . Fall, or Dodge in Hell is pure, unadulterated fun: a grand drama of analog and digital, man and machine, angels and demons, gods and followers, the finite and the eternal. In this exhilarating epic, Neal Stephenson raises profound existential questions and touches on the revolutionary breakthroughs that are transforming our future. Combining the technological, philosophical, and spiritual in one grand myth, he delivers a mind-blowing speculative literary saga for the modern age.

Author : Yvonne Bornstein
Publisher : New Holland Publishing Australia Pty Limited
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Government investigators
ISBN : 1741107938

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Eleven Days of Hell by Yvonne Bornstein Pdf

The author shares the story of the nightmarish eleven days she and her husband spent as captives of Chechen terrorists in Moscow who demanded they pay over a million dollars for their release.