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The Fall of Berlin 1945
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Antony Beevor
This history of the final days of World War II tells of the carnage as Allied troops advanced on Berlin, and Hitler issued orders from his bunker. Beevor depicts the plight of the people in the street and the soldiers, as well as the competition between Russia and the other Allies to reach Berlin first.
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Spandau Phoenix
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Greg Iles
This book offers a superb thriller from the bestselling author Greg Iles. The Spandau Diary - what was in it? Why did the secret intelligence agencies of every major power want it? Why was a brave and beautiful woman kidnapped and sexually tormented to get it? Why did the entire history of World War II have to be rewritten as the future hung over ...
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A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City
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Anonymous, Philip Boehm (Translator)
With shocking and vivid detail, the journal of a woman living through the Russian occupation of Berlin in 1945 tells of the shameful indignities to which women in a conquered city are always subject and describes the common experience of millions.
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The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour
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Andrei Cherny
Cherny presents a masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of the great military and humanitarian successes of American history.
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Rosa
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Jonathan Rabb
A murdered revolutionary . . . A vicious serial killer . . . A city in chaos . . . All lead to Rosa. In the last days of the First World War, socialist revolution swept across Germany, sending Kaiser Wilhelm into exile and transforming Berlin into a battleground. But for Detective Inspector Nikolai Hoffner and his young assistant, Hans Fichte, ...
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The Berlin Wall: A World Divided, 1961-1989
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Frederick Taylor
Gripping and authoritative, Taylors definitive work is the first comprehensive account of the most enduring symbol of the Cold War. 16-page b&w photo insert.
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Garden of Beasts
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Jeffery Deaver
This standalone historical thriller by the author of the Lincoln Rhyme series pits a mobster against the Third Reich. The government sets a trap for Paul Schumann, a German-American hitman for the mob, and once Paul springs it, offers him a choice: prison or the chance to do what he does best, but for Uncle Sam this time. Posing as a journalist ...
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The Berlin Stories
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Christopher Isherwood
The two novels in this volume, THE LAST OF MR. NORRIS and GOODBYE TO BERLIN, were first published in 1935 and 1938, and represent Isherwood's best-known, most widely praised works of fiction. They depict such characters as Mr. Norris, the improbable old debauchee mysteriously caught in the struggle between the Nazis and the Communists; plump Fr ...
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Before the Deluge: A Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s
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Otto Friedrich
This evocation of the figures and events of one of the most extraordinary eras of this century makes "the most vivid portrait of the period yet written . . . The culture is plentiful and the gossip is spicy".--Time.
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Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot
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Margot Theis Raven, Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen (Illustrator)
This picture book tells the true story of an American pilot who, during the post-World War II Berlin Airlift, began dropping tiny parachutes filled with chocolates from his plane down to the children on the streets of West Berlin. One little girl named Margot, who was never able to catch one, sent a letter to Lt. Gail Halvorsen, the pilot who ...
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Knut: How One Little Polar Bear Captivated the World
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Juliana Lee Hatkoff (As Told by), Isabella Hatkoff (As Told by), Craig M Hatkoff (As Told by)
When Knut was born, the first polar bear cub at the Berlin Zoo in more than thirty years, he was no bigger than a snowball and unable to care for himself. His mother, a rescued East German circus bear, didn't know how to take care of Knut and rejected him. Knut would have died if it weren't for Thomas Dorflein, a zookeeper who nurtured Knut, ...
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Berlin
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Malgorzata Omilanowska (Contributions by)
A dazzling new guide to the new capital of Germany, DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: Berlin shows why this historic city is an increasingly popular destination for many business and vacation travelers. Over 850 full-color photographs and street-by-street maps cover the wide range of all the major sights - including museums, historic and modern ...
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Iron Men
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Leonard B Scott
A sweeping novel that spans the headlines of Berlin's last half century, from the acclaimed, bestselling author of Charlie Mike. Two German officers manage to escape at the end of World War II; decades later, their fates will be entangled with a soldier of the new generation.
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Brandenburg Gate
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Henry Porter
In this "accomplished retro thriller" ("The Sunday Telegraph"), Porter captures the tense final moments of the Berlin Wall in the multilayered story of a former foreign agent faced with unbearable choices.
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Charity: A New Bernard Samson Novel
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Len Deighton
In the final volume of a trilogy that began with "Faith" and "Hope" British Secret Service agent Bernard Samson must investigate unanswered questions within his own family.
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Charity
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Len Deighton
In the final volume of a trilogy that began with "Faith" and "Hope" British Secret Service agent Bernard Samson must investigate unanswered questions within his own family.
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Winter: A Novel of a Berlin Family
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Len Deighton
In Germany, the lives of brothers Peter and Pauli Winter take different but interconnected paths against the backdrop of World War II.
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Trudy's Promise
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Marcia Preston
Trudy Hulst has no idea if her husband survived his escape past the newly erected Berlin Wall. Branded the wife of a defector, she faces life in prison. Forced to follow him, Trudy prays she can claim their child once she's in West Berlin, but her journey leads her to America. Original.
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The Berlin Stories: The Last of Mr. Norris/Goodbye to Berlin
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Christopher Isherwood
The two novels in this volume, THE LAST OF MR. NORRIS and GOODBYE TO BERLIN, were first published in 1935 and 1938, and represent Isherwood's best-known, most widely praised works of fiction. They depict such characters as Mr. Norris, the improbable old debauchee mysteriously caught in the struggle between the Nazis and the Communists; plump Fr ...
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Escape to Freedom
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Michael Phillips
"Escape to Freedom" continues the gripping story of a noble Prussian family's plight during World War II. Events take a climactic turn as Sabina and American Ally Matthew MacCallum desperately elude their pursuers and seek a way out of Communist Germany. This novel can intrigue and delight readers as they follow along with Sabina in her quest to ...
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The Glimmer Palace
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Beatrice Colin
In the tradition of Michel Faber and Sarah Waters comes a literary historical novel about an orphan girl's journey from poverty to film stardom, set against the grand backdrop of World War I.
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Shadow and Light
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Jonathan Rabb
When an executive at the renowned Ufa film studios is found dead, it falls to Nikolai Hoffner, a chief inspector in the Kriminalpolizei, to investigate. With the help of Fritz Lang and Alby Pimm, Hoffner finds this case taking him into the treacherous underbelly of Berlin.
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Funeral in Berlin
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Len Deighton
Len Deighton's third novel has become a classic, as compelling and suspenseful now as when it first exploded on to the bestseller lists. In Berlin, where neither side of the wall is safe, Colonel Stok of Red Army Security is prepared to sell an important Russian scientist to the West - for a price. British intelligence are willing to pay, ...
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The Wall Jumper
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Peter Schneider
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The Good German
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Joseph Kanon
A well-known American journalist travels to Germany to write about the Allied occupation--and also to find the German woman with whom he had an affair before the war began. In war-ravaged Berlin, he finds more than he expected, including a murdered American soldier and a stunning level of postwar corruption that is inextricably mixed with the ...
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