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  • A Merchant Seaman's Survival - An Autobiography - An Escape Story of World War II

    The sinking of a WW2 merchant navy ship by German raider that led to escapes from 2 concentration camps by Edward J. Sweeney from two concentration camps in France and Spain, from a German troop train, and from various jails."On 20th August 1940, I was a 20 year old member of the gun crew of the refrigerated cargo vessel, the SS Turakina. We were sailing from Australia to New Zealand when attacked ... Leer más

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  • Remembering Norwood

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    For the first time ever, journalist Win Everett's frank and enduring works are collected in a book about the history and character of Norwood, Massachusetts. Long ago, when Norwood was only virgin forests and streams, the Neponset Indian tribe christened the region 'Tyot''a place of waters. The name lingered on the tongues of residents long after their home was renamed and the advent of railroads ... Leer más

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  • War Stories of D-Day

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  • The Brave Ones

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