War and Love. A family's testament of anguish, endurance and devotion in occupied Amsterdam, Paperback - Melanie Martin

An extraordinary story of one family's torment, betrayal and perseverance in war time Amsterdam. War and Love is a fascinating and detailed memoir ...

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Reducere. Building forts, excursions to the park, enduring art and music lessons with his buddies formed the fabric of Jim Ling's early childhood in the glit...

Reducere. Two decades after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, America still is reeling from lingering trauma. Award-winning journalist Bill Tammeus was among th...

Reducere. Since its first publication in 1941, A Testament of Devotion, by the renowned Quaker teacher Thomas Kelly, has been universally embraced as a truly...

Reducere. DescriptionAfter a healthy pregnancy, Bonnie L. Engstrom delivered a stillboard baby boy. AFter sixty-one minutes, when the doctors were going to c...

Reducere. Mukacevo, Czechoslovakia. Two young girls, Manci and Ruth Grunberger, are growing up in a loving Jewish family with their six siblings at the base ...

Reducere. Mukacevo, Czechoslovakia. Two young girls, Manci and Ruth Grunberger, are growing up in a loving Jewish family with their six siblings at the base ...

Reducere. As a young intelligence officer stationed in Naples following its liberation from Nazi forces, Norman Lewis recorded the lives of a proud and vibra...

Titian, one of the most successful painters of the Italian Renaissance, was credited by his contemporaries with painting a miracle-working image, t...

Explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium, focusing upon the evidence of verse inscript...

Reducere. DO YOU HAVE A THIRST TO BE TRULY LOVED?HOW IS THIS THIRST FOR LOVE BEING SATISFIED?You were created by God with a built-in thirst for a love relati...

The extraordinary - and never before told - story of Alastair Cram, the British soldier who escaped from prisoner-of-war camps not once but more th...

Reducere. The Eternal Promise: A contemporary Quaker classic and a sequel to A Testament of Devotion by Thomas Kelly with foreword by Howard Macy The Eternal...

'One of our very best writers on France.' Antony Beevor After publishing an acclaimed biography of Jean Moulin, leader of the French Resistance, Pa...

Reducere. The books lets you in on the skills and tricks used by the British SOE (Special Operations Executive), the US OSS (Office of Strategic Services), t...

DescriptionAn endurance athlete and coach reveals how the marathon transforms the lives of everyone who attempts it--and how it has helped his own ...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE BATTER'S BOX follows the path of Will Jamison, a star player with the Washington Senators who enlists in the U.S. Army following the...

When the Japanese invaded Java during World War II, four-year-old Clara Kelly was sent to a women's camp with her mother and two young brothers. He...

DescriptionErnst J nger was one of twentieth-century Germany's most important--and most controversial--writers. Decorated for bravery in World War ...

Reducere. Two lovers, separated by politics. How far is one woman willing to go to save the only love she's ever known?Bruni, a singer and entertainer in Ber...

Reducere. A riveting WWII account of survival at sea--Book 4 in the middle grade True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times...

A veteran instructor helps students advance their knowledge of Greek, equipping them to read the original texts with fluency and depth.

Description"Riveting...A true-life mix of James Bond, Lawrence of Arabia and 'Casablanca.'" -The Wall Street Journal The astonishing untold story o...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Erin A. CechIllustration(s): 15 line drawings, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Erin A. CechIllustration(s): 15 line drawings, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2...

Winner of the 2021 Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize of the American Society of Church HistoryAn overlooked aspect of the iconography of the A...

DescriptionIn January 1940, navy nurse Dorothy Still eagerly anticipated her new assignment at a military hospital in the Philippines. Her first ye...

Reducere. "The story of true innocents caught up in the machinery of war. Exquisitely researched, beautifully told, this tiny corner of Scotland came alive f...

Courage and betrayal in Occupied France, involving British Intelligence, the Gestapo and the French ResistanceIllustrations: Maps, 8-page greyscale...

Reducere. Mary Stockton writes with love and devotion about Paramahansa Yogananda and his influence on her life as her spiritual leader. She was privileged t...

Publisher: Brewin BooksAuthor(s): Christopher MorleyNumber of pages: 62Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. By Clint Lacy. Deep in the eastern Ozarks of Missouri, a battle still rages about a massacre that happened on Christmas Day of 1863. While some cal...

Ernst Junger, one of twentieth-century Germany's most important and controversial writers, faithfully kept a journal during the Second World War in...

Targum and Testament Revisited is a new edition of a text first published in 1972, now revised in light of the intervening research and discussions...

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Reducere. DescriptionWith the Nazi occupation of Kovno (Lithuania), her life changed forever. Zlata Santocki Sidrer was Jewish, but she survived the horrors ...

Reducere. You might think I have it all-a career I adore, a loving family, the Nixon metabolism but not the Nixon ears, and a salary that supports my lavish ...

The miraculous story of the Walkers, six siblings who survived Blitz, battle and internment and whose incredible experiences tell a new social hist...

Reducere. In the closing days of WWII, the Soviet Union attacked and occupied Japanese-controlled northern China, then called Manchuria. Immediately, misery ...

DescriptionPrague, 1940-1942. The Nazi-occupied city is locked in a reign of terror under Reinhard Heydrich. The Jewish community experience increa...

Reducere. A young American's timely account of endurance and enlightenment after being caught up in Lebanon's summer of siege. Ashe Stevens is a rising actor...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Adrienne ChinnNumber of pages: 480Collection: The Three Fry SistersPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...