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  • Clara Schumann

    The Artist and the Woman

    de Nancy Reich ...
    This absorbing and award-winning biography tells the story of the tragedies and triumphs of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819–1896), a musician of remarkable achievements.At once artist, composer, editor, teacher, wife, and mother of eight children, she was an important force in the musical world of her time. To show how Schumann surmounted the obstacles facing female artists in the nineteenth century, ... Leer más

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  • The Warlord of France: How Nancy Wake Became the Rebellious WWII Spy Who Sabotaged the Reich and Hunted the Gestapo

    Heroes Who Changed History, #1

    Series Libro 1 - Heroes Who Changed History
    She was one of the most feared enemies of the Third Reich—and one of the most extraordinary women of World War II.Before she became the legendary "Warlord of France," Nancy Wake was a rebellious young woman who refused to accept the rise of Nazi tyranny. What began as a witness to the horrors of fascism became a remarkable journey of courage, deception, and resistance that would place a five ... Leer más

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  • Transforming Undergraduate Education

    Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed

    For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and encouragement. And for those who are pausing—looking positively but cautiously at what needs to ... Leer más

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  • A Woman of No Importance

    The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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  • Nancy Wake: The gripping true story of the woman who became the Gestapo's most wanted spy

    The gripping true story of the woman who became the Gestapo's most wanted spyIn the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young woman enjoying a bohemian life in Paris. By the end of the Second World War, she was the Gestapo's most wanted person.As a naïve, young journalist, Nancy Wake witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in a Viennese street. From that moment, she declared that she would do ... Leer más

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  • The Last Secret Agent

    My Life as a Spy Behind Nazi Lines

    After decades of silence, the last surviving World War II spy operating in the deadly world of Nazi France, reveals the real, untold story of her time as a secret agent.From a unique and singular voice comes the incredible true story of the last surviving undercover British female operative in WW2. Pippa Latour parachuted into occupied France in 1944 to conduct sabotage and subversion behind enemy ... Leer más

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  • The Wolves at the Door

    The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy

    This WWII espionage biography brings "one of America's greatest spies back to life" in a "story of derring-do and white knuckles suspense" (Patrick O'Donnell, author of Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs)Virginia Hall left her comfortable Baltimore roots in 1931 with dreams of becoming a Foreign Service Officer, but her gender—and her wooden leg—kept her from pursuing politics. As Hitler advanced ... Leer más

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  • Dutch Girl

    Audrey Hepburn and World War II

    de Robert Matzen ...
    Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassador as for films like Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Several biographies have chronicled her stardom, but none has covered her intense experiences through five years of Nazi occupation in the Netherlands. According to her son, Luca Dotti, "The ... Leer más

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  • The Polish Officer

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    de Alan Furst ...
    September 1939. As Warsaw falls to Hitler’s Wehrmacht, Captain Alexander de Milja is recruited by the intelligence service of the Polish underground. His mission: to transport the national gold reserve to safety, hidden on a refugee train to Bucharest. Then, in the back alleys and black-market bistros of Paris, in the tenements of Warsaw, with partizan guerrillas in the frozen forests of the ... Leer más

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  • D-Day Girls

    The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II

    de Sarah Rose ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The dramatic, untold history of the heroic women recruited by Britain’s elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied victory in World War II“Gripping. Spies, romance, Gestapo thugs, blown-up trains, courage, and treachery (lots of treachery)—and all of it true.”—Erik Larson, author of The Devil in the White City and Dead WakeIn 1942,the Allies were losing, Germany seemed ... Leer más

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  • The Last Battle

    When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning Hours of World War II in Europe

    "I love untold stories from World War II. . . . Brilliantly told, meticulously researched, and filled with larger-than-life heroes and villains.*May, 1945. Hitler is dead, the Third Reich is little more than smoking rubble, and no GI wants to be the last man killed in action against the Nazis.The Last Battle tells the nearly unbelievable story of the unlikeliest battle of the war, when a small ... Leer más

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  • Canadian Spies

    Tales of Espionage in Nazi-Occupied Europe During World War II

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    During World War II, some of the most treacherous jobs were those performed by men and women located deep within enemy territory. Always in danger of being exposed and subjected to torture, imprisonment, and even death, their stories are chilling accounts of bravery and luck--and, in some cases, what happens when the luck runs out. ... Leer más

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