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Forty Autumns

A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall

de Nina Willner ...

From the bestselling author of The Boys in the Light."Top 15 Nonfiction Books of 2016. A poignant parable of hope and, at times, a harrowing ghost story." —The Christian Science MonitorIn this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family—of five women separated by the ... Leer más

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From the bestselling author of The Boys in the Light."Top 15 Nonfiction Books of 2016. A poignant parable of hope and, at times, a harrowing ghost story." —The Christian Science MonitorIn this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family—of five women separated by the
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The Boys in the Light

An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood

de Nina Willner ...

**“This beautifully braided story...reveals the best and worst of humanity. A magnificent work of narrative nonfiction, true to the past and essential for the present.”—Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La and 13 HoursAn epic true story of the triumph of good over evil.**The Boys in the Light follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the ... Leer más

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**“This beautifully braided story...reveals the best and worst of humanity. A magnificent work of narrative nonfiction, true to the past and essential for the present.”—Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La and 13 HoursAn epic true story of the triumph of good over evil.**The Boys in the Light follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the
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Quarenta outonos

de Nina Willner ...

Neste fascinante livro de memórias, uma ex-oficial da inteligência militar norte-americana conta a história real de sua família — cinco mulheres separadas pela Cortina de Ferro por mais de quarenta anos e seu reencontro quase milagroso após a queda do Muro de Berlim.Em 1948, aos 20 anos, Hanna fugiu da Alemanha Oriental para a Alemanha Ocidental. Mas o preço da liberdade — deixar para trás seus ... Leer más

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Neste fascinante livro de memórias, uma ex-oficial da inteligência militar norte-americana conta a história real de sua família — cinco mulheres separadas pela Cortina de Ferro por mais de quarenta anos e seu reencontro quase milagroso após a queda do Muro de Berlim.Em 1948, aos 20 anos, Hanna fugiu da Alemanha Oriental para a Alemanha Ocidental. Mas o preço da liberdade — deixar para trás seus
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Forty Autumns

A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall

de Nina Willner ...

Narrado por Cassandra Campbell ...

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10 hora 4 minutos

In this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family—of five women separated by the Iron Curtain for more than forty years, and their miraculous reunion after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Forty Autumns makes visceral the pain and longing of one family forced to live apart ... Leer más

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In this illuminating and deeply moving memoir, a former American military intelligence officer goes beyond traditional Cold War espionage tales to tell the true story of her family—of five women separated by the Iron Curtain for more than forty years, and their miraculous reunion after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Forty Autumns makes visceral the pain and longing of one family forced to live apart
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The Boys in the Light

An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood

de Nina Willner ...

Narrado por Nina Willner, Mark Bramhall ...

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9 hora 26 minutos

**“This beautifully braided story...reveals the best and worst of humanity. A magnificent work of narrative nonfiction, true to the past and essential for the present.”—Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La and 13 HoursAn epic true story of the triumph of good over evil.**The Boys in the Light follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

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**“This beautifully braided story...reveals the best and worst of humanity. A magnificent work of narrative nonfiction, true to the past and essential for the present.”—Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La and 13 HoursAn epic true story of the triumph of good over evil.**The Boys in the Light follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the
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Forgotten

The Untold Story of D-Day’s Black Heroes, at Home and at War

de Linda Hervieux, Aaron Digan ...

Narrado por Ron Butler ...

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9 hora 33 minutos

The injustices of 1940s Jim Crow America are brought to life in this extraordinary blend of military and social history, an account that pays tribute to the valor of an all-black battalion whose crucial contributions at D-day have gone unrecognized to this day.In the early hours of June 6, 1944, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a unit of African American soldiers, landed on the beaches of ... Leer más

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The injustices of 1940s Jim Crow America are brought to life in this extraordinary blend of military and social history, an account that pays tribute to the valor of an all-black battalion whose crucial contributions at D-day have gone unrecognized to this day.In the early hours of June 6, 1944, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a unit of African American soldiers, landed on the beaches of
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The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück

How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler's All-Female Concentration Camp

de Lynne Olson ...

Narrado por Lisa Flanagan ...

Completo

10 hora 45 minutos

The extraordinary true story of a small group of Frenchwomen, all Resistance members, who banded together in a notorious concentration camp to defy the Nazis—from the New York Times bestselling author of Madame Fourcade’s Secret War“At once heartbreaking and beautifully told, this is a masterwork of nonfiction, a must-read for anyone who wants more of the incredible true story behind Lilac Girls.” ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

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The extraordinary true story of a small group of Frenchwomen, all Resistance members, who banded together in a notorious concentration camp to defy the Nazis—from the New York Times bestselling author of Madame Fourcade’s Secret War“At once heartbreaking and beautifully told, this is a masterwork of nonfiction, a must-read for anyone who wants more of the incredible true story behind Lilac Girls.”
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The Undiscovered Country

Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West

de Paul Andrew Hutton ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

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21 hora 29 minutos

From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained ... Leer más

$30.99 USD

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From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained
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Forgotten

The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes, at Home and at War

de Linda Hervieux ...

"An utterly compelling account of the African Americans who played a crucial and dangerous role in the invasion of Europe. . . . Long overdue." —Tom BrokawIn the early hours of June six, 1944, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a unit of African-American soldiers, landed on the beaches of France to man a curtain of armed balloons meant to deter enemy aircraft. One member of the 320th would be ... Leer más

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"An utterly compelling account of the African Americans who played a crucial and dangerous role in the invasion of Europe. . . . Long overdue." —Tom BrokawIn the early hours of June six, 1944, the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, a unit of African-American soldiers, landed on the beaches of France to man a curtain of armed balloons meant to deter enemy aircraft. One member of the 320th would be
... Leer más

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The Great Hurricane, 1938

de Cherie Burns ...

"Before there was the Perfect Storm, there was the Great Hurricane of 1938. A riveting and wonderfully written account." —Nathaniel PhilbrickOn the night of September 21, 1938, news on the radio was full of the invasion of Czechoslovakia. There was no mention of any severe weather. By the time oceanfront residents noticed an ominous color in the sky, it was too late to escape. In an age before ... Leer más

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"Before there was the Perfect Storm, there was the Great Hurricane of 1938. A riveting and wonderfully written account." —Nathaniel PhilbrickOn the night of September 21, 1938, news on the radio was full of the invasion of Czechoslovakia. There was no mention of any severe weather. By the time oceanfront residents noticed an ominous color in the sky, it was too late to escape. In an age before
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The Other Madisons

The Lost History of a President's Black Family

de Bettye Kearse ...

"A Roots for a new generation, rich in storytelling and steeped in history."— Kirkus Reviews , starred review"A compelling saga that gives a voice to those that history tried to erase . . . Poignant and eye-opening, this is a must-read."— BooklistIn The Other Madisons, Bettye Kearse—a descendant of an enslaved cook and, according to oral tra... ... Leer más

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"A Roots for a new generation, rich in storytelling and steeped in history."— Kirkus Reviews , starred review"A compelling saga that gives a voice to those that history tried to erase . . . Poignant and eye-opening, this is a must-read."— BooklistIn The Other Madisons, Bettye Kearse—a descendant of an enslaved cook and, according to oral tra...
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Infamy

The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II

de Richard Reeves ...

A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE**Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II.“Highly readable . . . [A] vivid and instructive reminder of what war and fear can do to civilized people.”**—The New York Times Book Review... ... Leer más

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A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE**Bestselling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II.“Highly readable . . . [A] vivid and instructive reminder of what war and fear can do to civilized people.”**—The New York Times Book Review...
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