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¿Se puede ser un perfecto esposo y padre de familia y al mismo tiempo un criminal de guerra? La historia de un nazi en fuga y el legado que dejó a sus hijos.
En julio de 1949 ingresa en un hospital de Roma un hombre aquejado de una afección hepática aguda. Lo han llevado allí unos monjes y se registra bajo el nombre de Reinhardt, que resulta ser falso. Lo visitan un obispo, un médico y una dama prusiana. El paciente acaba falleciendo y la dama...
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The title CHECKLIST COMPLETE derives from the Delta Air Lines practice of concluding each checklist with that phrase, stated aloud, signifying all steps on a checklist have been fulfilled.
Former naval officer Captain Gary Carter (USN, Ret) began his over 40-year aviation journey by enlisting in the navy after high school, which lead to graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy. Following flight training and assignment to the navy's S-3 Viking aircraft,...
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In the wild ocean, there's no lifeguard on duty.
He thought his only love was the sea - until he met Lynn.
An inspirational story about an adventurous, globetrotting frog and the beautiful princess who kissed him.
Craig captures some of his most electrifying experiences as a Navy SEAL and a professional deep-sea diver in his first book, No Lifeguard on Duty – Legacy of a Navy SEAL.
While his memoir chronicles many of his perilous exploits, it...
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Азбука-Аттикус_ КоЛибри
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2022
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English
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Говоря и думая о XX веке, мы порой упускаем из виду детали, эпизоды, отдельные судьбы, которые теряются на фоне глобальных грозных событий, но они не менее важны.Мирная жизнь Инсбрука и чарующая, отражающая культурные традиции Австро-Венгерской империи...
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AST
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2022
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Шедевр Виктора Некрасова «Фронтовой Сталинград» — один из классических романов, написанных о безжалостных боях на Восточном фронте во время Второй мировой войны. Его захватывающее повествование разворачивается на фоне мрачной борьбы Советского...
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Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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[2021]
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"In the final months of World War II, San Francisco newspaper secretary Ellie Morgan should be planning her wedding and subsequent exit from the newsroom into domestic life. Instead, Ellie, who harbors dreams of having her own column, is using all the skills she's learned as a would-be reporter to try to uncover any scrap of evidence that her missing pilot father is still alive. But when she discovers a stack of love letters from a woman who is not...
9) Send for me
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"From the author of the highly praised Days of Awe: a sweeping, achingly beautiful new novel that moves between Germany on the eve of World War II and present day Wisconsin, unspooling a story of love, longing, and the ceaseless push and pull of motherhood"-- Provided by publisher.
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I Survived volume 18
Pub. Date
2019
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
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When Paul, a French boy living in a Nazi controlled village, finds an American paratrooper in a tree near his home, he has a chance to play a role in the Allies plan to crush the Nazis.
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Distributed by New Video
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2012
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"Each monument represents the utmost in engineering, design and vision. They all stand as mighty symbols of American ingenuity, courage and sacrifice. Find out how these famous structures came to be, who conceived of them, whose sweat built them, and who dismissed them as fantasy. Find out why the Washington Monument took 100 years from conception to execution, why skeptics thought the Brooklyn Bridge wouldn't survive the first gale, and why it...
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Eksmo
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2022
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Ленинград находился в блокаде почти три года, и первая зима этой блокады была одной из самых холодных за всю историю наблюдений. Внезапное нападение немцев в июне 1941 года застало русских врасплох.
Эта книга рассказывает историю этой долгой и горькой...
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Crown
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[2022]
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"In this gripping narrative, Ben Macintyre tackles one of the most famous prison stories in history and makes it utterly his own. During World War II, the German army used the towering Colditz Castle to hold the most defiant Allied prisoners. For four years, these prisoners of the castle tested its walls and its guards with ingenious escape attempts that would become legend. But as Macintyre shows, the story of Colditz was about much more than escape....
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When Homa, a girl from her childhood, reappears in her privileged world, Ellie, amidst Iran's political turmoil, joins her in pursuing their goals for meaningful futures until one earth-shattering betrayal has far-reaching consequences, altering the course of both their lives.
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