MacPherson, Malcolm 1943-2009
Overview
| Works: | 26 works in 104 publications in 4 languages and 3,884 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Biography Biographies History Fiction Case studies Pictorial works Folklore Political fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Other |
| Classifications: | DS135.R93, 940.531503924 |
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Most widely held works about
Malcolm MacPherson
- The cowboy and his elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )
- The cowboy and the elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Recording )
Most widely held works by
Malcolm MacPherson
The blood of his servants by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
9 editions published between 1983 and 2012 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the powerful and wealthy Dutchman Pieter Menten arranges for Bibi Krumholz to move to Palestine in 1935, Bibi learns that "Menten directed the execution of all Jews in the village--including every member of Bibi's family."--Jacket
9 editions published between 1983 and 2012 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the powerful and wealthy Dutchman Pieter Menten arranges for Bibi Krumholz to move to Palestine in 1935, Bibi learns that "Menten directed the execution of all Jews in the village--including every member of Bibi's family."--Jacket
Time bomb : Fermi, Heisenberg, and the race for the atomic bomb by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
9 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The cowboy and his elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
11 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A chronicle of the American West follows a cowboy as he adopts a baby elephant
11 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A chronicle of the American West follows a cowboy as he adopts a baby elephant
Time bandit : two brothers, the Bering Sea, and one of the world's deadliest jobs by
Andy Hillstrand(
Book
)
5 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Among those who are drawn to risk their lives and seek their fortunes upon the waves, perhaps none take more chances than the men and women who brave the tempestuous, bountiful waters of the Bering Sea. Season after season, they battle with its icy depths, determined to reap yet one more harvest while eluding the ever-present threat of sudden death. If you've watched the exploits of brothers Andy and Johnathan Hillstrand on TV's Deadliest Catch, you've only scratched the surface. To read this book is to step into their skins, smell the sea air, feel the frigid wind, and know with all your senses the exhilarating, and terrifying life on the edge.--From publisher description
5 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Among those who are drawn to risk their lives and seek their fortunes upon the waves, perhaps none take more chances than the men and women who brave the tempestuous, bountiful waters of the Bering Sea. Season after season, they battle with its icy depths, determined to reap yet one more harvest while eluding the ever-present threat of sudden death. If you've watched the exploits of brothers Andy and Johnathan Hillstrand on TV's Deadliest Catch, you've only scratched the surface. To read this book is to step into their skins, smell the sea air, feel the frigid wind, and know with all your senses the exhilarating, and terrifying life on the edge.--From publisher description
The Lucifer key : a novel by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1981 and 1984 in English and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brilliant but naive, prodigy Stark Rousseau devises a formula to test the security of the nation's most sophisticated computer network
4 editions published between 1981 and 1984 in English and held by 214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brilliant but naive, prodigy Stark Rousseau devises a formula to test the security of the nation's most sophisticated computer network
Protégé, a novel by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1980 and 1984 in English and held by 184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1980 and 1984 in English and held by 184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Time bandit : two brothers, the Bering Sea, and one of the world's deadliest jobs by
Andy Hillstrand(
Recording
)
16 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The thrilling and amazing adventures of the Hillstrand brothers, maverick fishermen on the Bering Sea and the stars of the Discovery Channel's TV series Deadliest Catch
16 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The thrilling and amazing adventures of the Hillstrand brothers, maverick fishermen on the Bering Sea and the stars of the Discovery Channel's TV series Deadliest Catch
Roberts ridge : a story of courage and sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan by
Malcolm MacPherson(
)
12 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For the U.S. Navy's elite team of SEALs, the mission seemed straightforward enough: to take control of a towering, 10,240-foot mountain peak called Takur Ghar, a key post in their plan to smash Taliban al Qaeda in eastern Afghanistan. But the enemy was waiting, and when the Special Forces chopper was shredded by enemy fire, a red-haired SEAL named Neil Roberts was thrown from the aircraft. Roberts's fellow SEALs were determined to bring him out--no matter what the cost. This harrowing true account captures in dramatic detail their seventeen-hour battle, fought against near-impossible odds, to save one of their own
12 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For the U.S. Navy's elite team of SEALs, the mission seemed straightforward enough: to take control of a towering, 10,240-foot mountain peak called Takur Ghar, a key post in their plan to smash Taliban al Qaeda in eastern Afghanistan. But the enemy was waiting, and when the Special Forces chopper was shredded by enemy fire, a red-haired SEAL named Neil Roberts was thrown from the aircraft. Roberts's fellow SEALs were determined to bring him out--no matter what the cost. This harrowing true account captures in dramatic detail their seventeen-hour battle, fought against near-impossible odds, to save one of their own
Air disasters : dramatic black box flight recordings by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Compelling and dramatic insights into crucial moments inside the cockpit. Discover the most sensational air disasters of recent years. Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made. In some cases, disaster is averted; in others, the results are fatal. Every one of these real-life stories contains heroism and terror, and shows the sheer professionalism of those involved when under extreme pressure. They enable the reader to get right inside the cockpit and relive what happened, minute-by-minute, second-by-second."--Global Books in Print
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Compelling and dramatic insights into crucial moments inside the cockpit. Discover the most sensational air disasters of recent years. Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made. In some cases, disaster is averted; in others, the results are fatal. Every one of these real-life stories contains heroism and terror, and shows the sheer professionalism of those involved when under extreme pressure. They enable the reader to get right inside the cockpit and relive what happened, minute-by-minute, second-by-second."--Global Books in Print
The last victim : one man's search for Pieter Menten, his family's friend and executioner by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
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3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bibi Krumholz, who emigrated from Poland to Palestine in 1935 (where he changed his name to Haviv Kanaan), discovered after the war that his childhood friend Pieter Menten had been an SS-officer and had commanded the squad which murdered the Jews of their village and stole their wealth. Menten reemerged after the war as a respected millionaire in Holland. Recounts Krumholz's struggle to find Menten, collect evidence of his crimes, and bring him to trial. In 1977 Menten was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment
3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bibi Krumholz, who emigrated from Poland to Palestine in 1935 (where he changed his name to Haviv Kanaan), discovered after the war that his childhood friend Pieter Menten had been an SS-officer and had commanded the squad which murdered the Jews of their village and stole their wealth. Menten reemerged after the war as a respected millionaire in Holland. Recounts Krumholz's struggle to find Menten, collect evidence of his crimes, and bring him to trial. In 1977 Menten was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment
The black box : cockpit voice recorder accounts of in-flight accidents(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1984 and 1998 in English and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1984 and 1998 in English and held by 88 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The cowboy and the elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Keepers of the light by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a remarkable friendship by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roberts Ridge : a story of courage and sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
3 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the ordeal of Navy SEAL Neil Roberts, who was stranded on a cold mountaintop in Afghanistan, surrounded by fanatical al-Qaeda fighters, and the efforts of fellow American soldiers to rescue him before it is too late
3 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the ordeal of Navy SEAL Neil Roberts, who was stranded on a cold mountaintop in Afghanistan, surrounded by fanatical al-Qaeda fighters, and the efforts of fellow American soldiers to rescue him before it is too late
De zwarte doos : laatste gesprekken vanuit de cockpit(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1985 in Dutch and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weergave van gesprekken in de cockpit van 19 verongelukte vliegtuigen, via een voice recorder geregistreerd
2 editions published in 1985 in Dutch and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weergave van gesprekken in de cockpit van 19 verongelukte vliegtuigen, via een voice recorder geregistreerd
Time Bandit zwei Brüder, die Beringsee und der Fang ihres Lebens by
Johnathan Hillstrand(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2014 in German and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2014 in German and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
United States non-firing training rifles by
Malcolm MacPherson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Konpyūta kurasshu(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1982 in Japanese and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1982 in Japanese and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Legends of Badenoch : a collection of traditional tales(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1938 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1938 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Adventure stories Afghanistan Afghan War (2001- ) African elephant Airborne operations (Military science) Aircraft accidents Alaskan king crab fisheries Atomic bomb Brazil Cockpit voice recorders Colorado Computer crimes Computers Elephants Elite (Social sciences) Engineers Equipment and supplies Ethnic relations Folklore Hillstrand, Andy Hillstrand, Johnathan Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Human-animal relationships Jews--Persecutions Kanaan, Haviv Legends Lighthouses Menten, Pieter Nicolaas, Military campaigns Mountain warfare National security Nazis Netherlands Norris, Bob--(Robert C.) Operation Anaconda (2002) Pacific Ocean--Bering Sea Physicists Qaida (Organization) Rifles Science fiction, American Scotland Scotland--Highlands Takur Ghar, Battle of (Afghanistan : 2002) U.S. Special Operations Command Ukraine--Pidhorodt︠s︡i United States United States.--Army.--Ranger Regiment, 75th United States.--Navy.--SEALs War criminals World War (1939-1945)
