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Stories of Faith and Courage from the War in Iraq and Afghanistan
Биографии и мемуары, Военная проза

Stories of Faith and Courage from the War in Iraq and Afghanistan

Язык: английский
Год: 2009
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In this newest installment of the Battlefields & Blessings series, Stories of Faith and Courage from the War in Iraq & Afghanistan is a 365 day collection of inspiring stories of courage perseverance and faith based on first-hand accounts...
Suitable Accommodations: An Autobiographical Story of Family Life: The Letters of J. F. Powers, 1942-1963
Биографии и мемуары

Suitable Accommodations: An Autobiographical Story of Family Life: The Letters of J. F. Powers, 1942-1963

Автор: Powers J. F.
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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A wry, moving collection of letters from the late J. F. Powers, “a comic writer of genius” (Mary Gordon) Best known for his 1963 National Book Award — winning novel, Morte D’Urban, and as a master of the short story, J. F. Powers drew...
Sunbathing in Siberia: A Marriage of East and West in Post-Soviet Russia
Биографии и мемуары, Путешествия и география

Sunbathing in Siberia: A Marriage of East and West in Post-Soviet Russia

Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Without aiming to be a survival guide, romance or autobiography, Sunbathing in Siberia manages to be all of them and none. Told completely from the Trans-Siberian and a series of Russian jets, this is the story of a young British poet, who, after...
Survival in Auschwitz
Биографии и мемуары

Survival in Auschwitz

Язык: английский
Год: 1996
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In 1943, Primo Levi, a twenty-five-year-old chemist and “Italian citizen of Jewish race,” was arrested by Italian fascists and deported from his native Turin to Auschwitz. Survival in Auschwitz is Levi’s classic account of his ten months in...
Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz
Биографии и мемуары, История

Surviving the Angel of Death: The True Story of a Mengele Twin in Auschwitz

Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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Eva Mozes Kor was just ten years old when she arrived in Auschwitz. While her parents and two older sisters were taken to the gas chambers, she and her twin, Miriam, were herded into the care of the man known as the Angel of Death, Dr. Josef...
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...