本书共有300多种各型战机的精要介绍，尤其注重其研发历史和作战史，配有战机三视图，及其动力、武器和性能等各种技术数据，还有各型衍生和改进型号的介绍，是战机百科图书类别里极具特点的图书。作为战机深度鉴赏类百科，全书内容丰富，编辑角度独特，值得军迷和专业人士收藏，也是案头重要的参考书。
From an award-winning historian, a stirring (and timely)narrative history of American labor from the dawn of the industrialage to the present day. From the textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, the first realfactories in America, to the triumph of unions in the twentiethcentury and their waning influence today, the con?test betweenlabor and capital for their share of American bounty has shaped ournational experience. Philip Dray’s ambition is to show us the vitalaccomplishments of organized labor in that time and illuminate itscentral role in our social, political, economic, and culturalevolution. There Is Power in a Union is an epic, character-drivennarrative that locates this struggle for security and dignity inall its various settings: on picket lines and in union halls,jails, assembly lines, corporate boardrooms, the courts, the hallsof Congress, and the White House. The author demonstrates,viscerally and dramatically, the urgency of the fight for fairnessand economic democracy—a strugg
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’sbirth and in conjunction with the Library of Congress 2009Bicentennial Exhibition, In Lincoln’s Hand offers an unprecedentedlook at perhaps our greatest president through vivid images of hishandwritten letters, speeches, and even childhood notebooks—manynever before made available to the public. Edited by leading Lincoln scholars Wolf Shenk and HaroldHolzer, this companion volume to the Library of Congress exhibitionoffers a fresh and intimate perspective on a man whose thoughts andwords continue to affect history. To underscore the resonance ofLincoln’s writings on contemporary culture, each manu* isaccompanied by a reflection on Lincoln by a prominent American fromthe arts, politics, literature, or entertainment, including ToniMorrison, Sam Waterston, Robert Pinsky, Gore Vidal, and presidentsCarter, George H.W., and George W. Bush. While Lincoln’s words are quite well known, the originalmanu*s boast a unique power and
人类一出现武装斗争，间谍便应运而生，成为最古老的两大职业之一。间谍活动神秘莫测，惊心动魄，涌现了不少大智大勇的人物，产生过许多引人入胜的故事。本书讲述了从古埃及、古罗马直至大数据时代下间谍的历史，跨越了5000余年。从中，读者可以看到：古今谍海魅影秘密行动：摩西派间谍窥探迦南，马可·；波罗潜入东方搜集情报，盟军破译德军恩尼格玛密码，苏联“剑桥五人帮”的英国卧底行动等。世界情报机构历史沿革：从古亚述国“国王之眼”，到法国路易十五“国王秘密”，再到军情五处和六处、中情局、克格勃，直至以色列摩萨德等组织。谍战秘密技术更新换代：从密码棒到恩尼格玛密码机，加密技术愈发复杂；从热气球到侦察机，搜集手段不断升级；从人力到卫星，传递方式花样翻新等。情报对人类战争的作用：在塞莫皮莱大战、乌尔姆之战
