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The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

By Douglas Brunt
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Unabridged — 12 hours, 41 minutes
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By Douglas Brunt
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Unabridged — 12 hours, 41 minutes

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One of those names you should really know — Rudolf Diesel. This meticulous investigation into the mind of the innovative inventor and the truly wild life that he lived is nothing short of unputdownable. Written in riveting prose with the kinds of details found in the best fiction, this is a book with wide appeal.

This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world's greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I.

September 29, 1913: the steamship Dresden is halfway between Belgium and England. On board is one of the most famous men in the world, Rudolf Diesel, whose new internal combustion engine is on the verge of revolutionizing global industry forever. But Diesel never arri...