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7562) Bomber crew
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Nintendo Switch.
Language
English
Description
A World War II United States Army Air Forces crew flies bombing missions over Italy and North Africa.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
This sweeping account of one family's escape from the turmoil of war-torn Europe hangs upon the intimate and deeply personal story of the passionate romance between Maitland's mother and a Catholic Frenchman. Separated by war and her family's disapproval, the young lovers, Janine and Roland, lose each other for fifty years. It is a testimony to both Maitland's investigative skills and her devotion to her mother that she successfully traced the lost...
7564) Five graves to Cairo
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
John J. Bramble, the sole survivor of a British tank crew, makes his way to a desolate desert town where he is given refuge by a hotel owner and chambermaid who prepare to receive General Erwin Rommel and his German staff. Posing as the hotel's waiter, Bramble attempts to infiltrate Rommel's inner circle and report the general's plans to the Allies.
7565) Defiance
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The deep forests of Poland and Belorussia are the domain of the occuping Germans during World War II. The three Bielski brothers go into the forests and find the impossible task of foraging for food, weapons and survival, not just for themselves but for a large mass of fleeing Polish Jews from the German war machine. The brothers, living with the fear of discovery, must contend with neighboring Soviet partisans and deciding whom to trust. They take...
7567) Sniper elite 4: Italia
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Italy, World War 2. A Nazi super weapon with the power to change the course of history. A sniper willing to do whatever it takes to save Europe."--Container.
7569) Hans and Sophie Scholl
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
This is a true story of how several students and their teachers opposed Hitler. As individuals, they believed that the war started by Hitler was wrong and that the racist dictatorship had to be toppled. Gradually, they came together as a small and secret opposition group. They decided to act in order to realize their goals. Eventually, many of them paid with their lives ... the main square of the university is called Geschwister-Scholl-Platz, named...
7572) Sophia Loren classics
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
[Special edizione].
Language
Italiano
Description
Two women: In Rome, during WWII, escaping the allied bombings, Cesira and her 13-year old daughter, Rosetta, are traveling to the home town where Cesira was born. During these difficult times, Cesira fearlessly attemps to protect her daughter from atrocities from the war. Soldiers hiding in the village church rape both women which drives Cesira into a mental breakdown.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: (Story 1) Adelina sells black-market cigarettes...
7573) La casa de los niños
Author
Pub. Date
enero de 2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Ámsterdam, 1942. En Holanda ya ondea la bandera nazi y miles de judíos aguardan el día de su deportación en lugares como el Teatro Hollandsche Shouwburg. El profesor Johan van Hulst es testigo de las condiciones en las que esperan los niños judíos, atemorizados y sin sustento, y es incapaz de quedarse impasible ante tanto sufrimiento. Para hacer frente a la tragedia, se pondrá en contacto con Henriëtte Pimentel -la directora de la...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Visits America's overseas military cemeteries, and weaves elements of a historical documentary with beautiful, contemporary scenes of the cemeteries, and powerful stories about the men and women who are buried in them. Includes on-location interviews with formal and informal historians and witnesses of the wars. Discusses the creation of the cemeteries.
7576) Hetalia: :axis powers
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Stranded on an island-- AGAIN!! Your favorite global buddies return in all their glory in this third volume of Hetalia Axis Powers! Hilarity ensues chapter after chapter as the two Italy brothers accidentally capture England in a chaotic mess, the Northern European countries tackle a joint project, and Prussia (in all his awesomeness) pressures a resisting Germany to drink! Things take on a rather cute twist when some of the countries make a delightful...
7577) Apt pupil
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Todd Bowden is an apt pupil. He has good grades, good family, and a paper route. But he is about to meet a different kind of teacher. Todd knows all about Mr. Dussander's dark Nazi past: the torture, the death, and the decades-old manhunt Dussander has escaped to this day. Yet Todd doesn't want to turn him in. Todd wants to know more. He is about to learn the real meaning of power and the seductive lure of evil.
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society -- back cover.
After serving as a decorated captain in the Soviet Army during World War II, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) was sentenced to prison for eight years for criticizing Stalin and the Soviet government in private letters. Solzhenitsyn...
7579) The forger
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Berlin, 1940. Cioma Schönhaus is a young Jewish man who won't let anyone take away his zest for life, especially not the Nazis. Since the best hiding spots are in plain sight, Cioma audaciously adopts the identity of a marine officer to escape being deported like his family before him. Drawing on his art school background, he joins a network of underground rescuers and becomes infamous for his masterfully forged IDs, created with just a brush, some...
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