Victoria Bruce: 6 books

Book cover of No Apparent Danger

No Apparent Danger

The True Story of Volcanic Disaster at Galeras and Nevado Del Ruiz

by Victoria Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2010

On January 14, 1993, a team of scientists descended into the crater of Galeras, a restless Andean volcano in southern Colombia, for a day of field research. As the group slowly moved across the rocky moonscape of the caldera near the heart of the volcano, Galeras erupted, its crater exploding in a...
Book cover of Hostage Nation

Hostage Nation

Colombia's Guerrilla Army and the Failed War on Drugs

by Victoria Bruce, Karin Hayes, Jorge Enrique Botero
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010

A blistering journalistic exposé: an account of government negligence, corporate malfeasance, familial struggle, drugs, politics, murder, and a daring rescue operation in the Colombian jungle. On July 2, 2008, when three American private contractors and Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid...
Book cover of Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society

Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society

America's Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice

by William Oldfield, Victoria Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018

The “fascinating…great-grandson’s account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the US postal inspector who brought to justice the deadly Black Hand is “unputdownable” (Library Journal, starred review). Before the emergence of prohibition-era gangsters like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano,...
Book cover of Sellout

Sellout

How Washington Gave Away America's Technological Soul, and One Man's Fight to Bring It Home

by Victoria Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

The story of one citizen's fight to preserve a US stake in the future of clean energy and the elements essential to high tech industries and national defense. American technological prowess used to be unrivaled. But because of globalization, and with the blessing of the U.S. government, once...
Book cover of Act of One
by Victoria Barna, Bruce A. Tully
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012

Meet Bruce Tully, a sixteen-year-old high school jock, and follow him as he feels personally challenged by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev after a visit to the United Nations. Discover how Bruce changes into a Cold War Warrior whose vision is to strengthen America's youth in the competitive fields...
Book cover of Bovine Respiratory Disease, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice - E-Book
by Bruce W. Brodersen, DVM, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010

A comprehensive review of bovine respiratory disease for the food animal practitioner! Topics will include control methods for bovine respiratory disease for cow-calf, stocker and feedlot cattle, metaphylaxis, pathology, immunology, mycoplasma, bovine viral diarrhea virus, bovine respiratory syncytial...
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