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Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident
Биографии и мемуары, Военная история

Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident

Автор: Джентри Курт , Пауэрс Фрэнсис Гэри
Серия: Aviation Classics
Язык: английский
Год: 2004
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In this new edition of his classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what actually happened in the most sensational espionage case in Cold War history. After surviving the shoot-down...
The Chronology of Water
Биографии и мемуары, Современная русская и зарубежная проза

The Chronology of Water

Автор: Yuknavitch Lidia
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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This is not your mother’s memoir. In The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch expertly moves the reader through issues of gender, sexuality, violence, and the family from the point of view of a lifelong swimmer turned artist. In writing that...
The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy
Биографии и мемуары, Публицистика

The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy

Автор: Гессен Мария Александровна
Язык: английский
Год: 2015
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An important story for our era: How the American Dream went wrong for two immigrants, and the nightmare that resulted. On April 15, 2013, two homemade bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston marathon, killing three people and wounding...
To Kill Rasputin: The Life and Death of Grigori Rasputin
Биографии и мемуары, История

To Kill Rasputin: The Life and Death of Grigori Rasputin

Автор: Cook Andrew
Серия: Revealing History
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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Gregori Rasputin is probably one of the best known, but least understood of the key figures in the events which ultimately led to the downfall of the Russian Tsars some 90 years ago. His political role as the power behind the throne is as much...
Adventures in My Youth: A German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-45
Биографии и мемуары, Военная история

Adventures in My Youth: A German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-45

Автор: Шейдербауер Армин
Язык: английский
Год: 2010
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The author could be described as a ‘veteran’ in every sense of the word, even though he was only aged 21 when the war ended. Armin Scheiderbauer served as an infantry officer with the 252nd Infantry Division, German Army, and saw four years of...
My Life
Биографии и мемуары

My Life

Автор: Клинтон Билл
Язык: английский
Год: 2004
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President Bill Clinton’s My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public. It shows us the...