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Against the Odds: Survival on the Russian Front 1944-1945 [2nd Edition]
Биографии и мемуары, Военная история

Against the Odds: Survival on the Russian Front 1944-1945 [2nd Edition]

Автор: Stieber John
Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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John Stieber was twelve-year-old schoolboy in Ireland when he was sent to secondary school in Germany. Caught there by the outbreak of the Second World War, he was unable to return to his parents for seven years. In due course, he was called to...
Survivor of the Long March: Five Years as a PoW 1940-1945
Биографии и мемуары, Военная история

Survivor of the Long March: Five Years as a PoW 1940-1945

Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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Nothing prepares a man for war and Private Charles Waite, of the Queen’s Royal Regiment, was ill-prepared when his convoy took a wrong turning near Abbeville and met 400 German soldiers and half a dozen tanks. “The day I was captured, I had a...
What Would Lynne Tillman Do?
Биографии и мемуары

What Would Lynne Tillman Do?

Автор: Tillman Lynne
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Here is an American mind contemplating contemporary society and culture with wit, imagination, and a brave intelligence. Tillman upends expectations, shifts tone, introduces characters, breaches limits of genre and category, reconfiguring the...
Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life
Биографии и мемуары, Путешествия и география

Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life

Серия: Antrobus stories #1
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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Eleven charming, delicate sketches of diplomatic life in service of the crown. After decades spent representing Britain around the globe, Antrobus has earned a shirtful of medals and the right to pass afternoons in his London club, musing over...