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The mysterious ancestors of the Incas (blurb) The oldest pyramid of the world is in Egypt. Really? In Peru, the foundation stone was laid for a gigantic pyramid, when the pharaohs kingdom was still in its infancy. Ever since German archaeologists discovered the remains of this huge structure, must have the land on the Pacific on a par with Mesopotamia and Egypt. And that's just one of the sensational discoveries of recent years. In a boulder avalanche that thundered into the valley before 3300 years, archaeologists have found a kind of Pompeii, a unique well-preserved temple complex.
The history of Peru is over 5 000 years almost completely protected archaeological and in this volume for the first time shown together hanging style. Michael Zick has directly investigated at the ancient sites and illustrated the band with his own photographs.
USN vs. IJN Cruiser Cruiser (Published text) Although the war in the Pacific is usually considered a carrier, was it what the cruisers that dominated the early fighting. This Thril ling duel presents the cruiser clashes during the battles for Guadacanal, highlighting the Battle of Savo Iceland and the Battle of Cape Esperance. The first was a Japanese victory that resulted in the loss of four Allied cruisers. However, in the Latter, the Americans managed to turn the tables Despite the battle being fought throughout the night. This book presents a view of the design and development of the opposing weapons systems, illustrated with newly commissioned digital artwork. It uses first hand accounts to bring the battles to life and explain why the Americans suffered early on, but eventually had their revenge. 
