{"product_id":"national-geographic-return-to-the-battle-of-midway-vol-195-no-4-april-1999","title":"NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC — RETURN TO THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY — Vol. 195, NO.4 APRIL 1999 —","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003eNational Geographic April 1999 issue featuring the Battle of Midway, Galápagos Islands ecology, Blues Highway migration, ancient copper trade routes, Texas Hill Country, and spring pools wildlife.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISSN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0027-9358\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook cover finish(es)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003ePaperback \u0026amp; stapled (by the printing house)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003eVG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003eDomenico Tassinari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNational Geographic Society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e138\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1999\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection \/ Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNational Geographic Magazine Vol. 195, No. 4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17.5 x 25.5 x 0.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategorie(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• AVIATION MILITAIRE\u003cbr\u003e• GUERRES - BATAILLES\u003cbr\u003e• SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands as a global icon of exploration and storytelling, instantly recognizable by its signature yellow border. Published by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003ca data-processed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/\" data-hveid=\"CAEIAxAB\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"H23r4e\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNational Geographic Society\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it has dedicated over a century to chronicling the wonders of the natural world, groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and the complex tapestry of human culture. Renowned for its world-class photojournalism and commitment to environmental conservation, the magazine serves as a bridge between rigorous academic research and the general public, inspiring generations to care about the planet through its immersive narratives and breathtaking imagery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe April 1999 issue of \u003cem\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/em\u003e is a landmark edition that chronicles the deep-sea expedition led by \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eDr. Robert Ballard\u003c\/span\u003e to locate the warships lost during the pivotal 1942 naval clash. This volume masterfully intertwines the high-stakes history of the \u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003eBattle of Midway\u003c\/span\u003e with cutting-edge underwater archaeology, capturing the moment the sunken carrier USS Yorktown was finally rediscovered. Beyond the naval history, the issue provides a diverse editorial journey, featuring an in-depth look at the unique evolution of the Galápagos Islands and a soulful exploration of the American South’s \"Blues Highway,\" making it a prized collector’s item for history buffs and science enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTable of contents : \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn to the Battle of Midway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter crippling the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Japan set out to deal it a death blow at Midway. Fifty-six years later former foes relive those harrowing hours as explorer Robert D. Ballard locates the grave of the U.S.S. Yorktown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalápagos: Paradise in Peril\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTourism, development, and abnormal weather threaten the unique island ecosystem that inspired Darwin's theory of natural selection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalápagos Underwater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the grip of El Niño the normally cold, rich seas that support a bountiful food chain warmed, with dire consequences to penguins, iguanas, and sea lions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraveling the Blues Highway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the largest internal migrations in U.S. history took place this century as black Americans left the South in search of social and economic equality, carrying with them the soulful music known as the blues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJourney to the Copper Age\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArchaeologists retrace a copper-trading route used more than 500 years ago and unearth discoveries that shed light on the lives of ancient metalworkers in the Middle East.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexas Hill Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSit a spell by the cool, spring-fed streams of central Texas and you'll see why city folk are heading for the hills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pools of Spring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs winter melts away, small ponds begin to dot the fields and woodlands of North America. By mid-spring they teem with salamanders and frogs; by late summer they are gone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domenico Tassinari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53502965383514,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/image1_091cf443-56b0-4b26-9148-aeda10441947.jpeg?v=1770206510","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/national-geographic-return-to-the-battle-of-midway-vol-195-no-4-april-1999","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}