Ce tome II montre le rôle essentiel que François Octave Le Cannellier a joué à la tête de la 2e division et de la 2e escadre légère dans la défense de la Manche occidentale contre les incursions des U-boote.
Ce journal de guerre est un beau témoignage du vécu quotidien de Lina Welter (née Kolb), où s'expriment la sensibilité et la détresse d'une femme contrainte à la solitude par les aléas de la vie et de la guerre.
A historical and timeless WWII espionage novel of a German saboteur and an American counter-intelligence agent entwined with captivating individuals in suspenseful actions and faith far greater than a world at war.
USS Teuthis Saturation Dive Team Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Mac McDowell is leading his submarine team on a mission to lay SOSUS arrays under the ice in the Arctic when they clash with a new Alfa-class highly automated Soviet submarine.
Caught behind rebel lines in New Orleans at the opening of the American Civil War, John Rawley and his crew "e;liberate"e; a ship they rechristen, the USS Lincoln and fight back towards their homes.
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTThe first English-language story collection from one of Irans most important living fiction writers (Guardian), a playful, whip-smart literary conjuror: a Kundera or Rushdie of post-Khomeini Iran (Wall Street Journal)In Seasons of Purgatory, the fantastical and the visceral merge in tales of tender desire and collective violence, the boredom and brutality of war, and the clash of modern urban life and rural traditions.
Two down on their luck black-marketeers, Dagr and Kinza, have inherited a very important prisoner: the former star torturer of Saddams recently collapsed Baathist regime, Captain Hamid, who promises them untold riches if they smuggle him to Mosul.
In his follow-up book to Reluctant Warriors, author Jon Stafford traces the impact of World War II on regular American men and women swept up by events thousands of miles away from home, and ponders how the continent that gave birth to Renaissance Humanism could descend into murderous chaos.
