

BONUS: Doug Brunt Reveals Details About His Forthcoming Book on His "Dedicated" Podcast
Jun 21, 2023
Doug Brunt shares intriguing insights about his upcoming book on Rudolf Diesel, the legendary inventor of the diesel engine. Listeners will dive into Diesel's mysterious disappearance in 1913, sprinkled with various theories and the impact of his legacy. The discussion radiates excitement as Brunt highlights the narrative style that captivates readers, blending historical context with suspense. Plus, get the scoop on promotional offers and what makes this book a must-read for history enthusiasts!
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Rudolf Diesel
- Rudolf Diesel mysteriously disappeared from a ferry in 1913, leaving only his hat and coat behind.
- Theories ranged from accidental death to murder involving Kaiser Wilhelm II or John D. Rockefeller.
Diesel's Disruptive Technology
- The diesel engine's potential to disrupt the energy landscape made Diesel a target.
- Its ability to run on alternatives like vegetable oil challenged established petroleum interests.
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- The book promises a thrilling narrative and historical insights.