Загадочное дело Рудольфа Дизеля: Удивительная жизнь и необъяснимая смерть великого изобретателя

Annotat͡sii͡a k knige 'Zagadochnoe delo Rudolʹfa Dizeli͡a: Udivitelʹnai͡a zhiznʹ i neobʺi͡asnimai͡a smertʹ velikogo izobretateli͡a' Brant D. :29 senti͡abri͡a 1913 g. parokhod "Drezden" otpravli͡aetsi͡a iz Belʹgii v Velikobritanii͡u. Na ego bortu - izobretatelʹ innovat͡sionnogo dvigateli͡a Rudolʹf Dizelʹ, chʹe tvorenie meni͡aet oblik evropeĭskoĭ i amerikanskoĭ promyshlennosti. No genialʹnomu inzheneru ne suzhdeno pribytʹ na mesto naznachenii͡a: nochʹi͡u on bessledno ischezaet. Gazety po vsemu miru gadai͡ut: chto proizoshlo? Neschastnyĭ sluchaĭ? Samoubiĭstvo? A mozhet, khladnokrovnai͡a likvidat͡sii͡a po politicheskim motivam?V vashikh rukakh - zakhvatyvai͡ushchai͡a biografii͡a i istoricheskiĭ detektiv, stavshiĭ bestsellerom po versii The New York Times. Duglas Brant vossozdaet zhiznʹ blesti͡ashchego izobretateli͡a v burnui͡u ėpokhu rubezha XIX-XX vv. Na stranit͡sakh knigi perepletai͡utsi͡a istorii kaĭzera Vilʹgelʹma II i nefti͡anogo magnata Dzhona Rokfellera, molodogo politika Uinstona Cherchilli͡a i innovatora Tomasa Ėdisona - vsekh tekh, kto tak ili inache byl svi͡azan s sudʹboĭ Dizeli͡a. Opirai͡asʹ na arkhivnye istochniki, avtor pytaetsi͡a razobratʹsi͡a, chto proizoshlo na bortu "Drezdena" i komu pomeshal izobretatelʹ, izmenivshiĭ rasstanovku sil v globalʹnoĭ ėkonomike.

Abstract to the book "The mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel: The amazing life and inexplicable death of the great inventor" Brant D. : September 29, 1913 steamer "Dresden" departs from Belgium to Great Britain. On board is Rudolf Diesel, the inventor of the innovative engine, whose creation is changing the face of European and American industry. But the brilliant engineer is not destined to arrive at his destination: at night he disappears without a trace. Newspapers all over the world are guessing: what happened? An accident? Suicide? Or maybe a cold-blooded liquidation for political reasons?In your hands is an exciting biography and historical detective story that has become a New York Times bestseller. Douglas Brant recreates the life of a brilliant inventor in the turbulent era of the turn of the XIX–XX centuries. The book intertwines the stories of Kaiser Wilhelm II and oil magnate John Rockefeller, young politician Winston Churchill and innovator Thomas Edison — all those who were somehow connected with the fate of Diesel. Based on archival sources, the author tries to figure out what happened on board the Dresden and who was prevented by the inventor who changed the balance of power in the global economy.