Author: Anthony A. Goodman
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781463507985
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"On June 6, 1944, Allied forces embarked on the largest amphibious invasion in history, a day now know as D-Day. Amongst the more than 160,000 soldiers on board over 5000 armored vessels were surgeons, doctors, and medics who would tend to the wounded, valiantly attempting to bring their soldiers home alive. Goodman's latest novel is a gripping, tension-filled look inside the lives of the men and women who gallantly served the Allied forces during the final years of World War II."--P. [4] of cover.
None But the Brave
Author: Anthony A. Goodman
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781463507985
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"On June 6, 1944, Allied forces embarked on the largest amphibious invasion in history, a day now know as D-Day. Amongst the more than 160,000 soldiers on board over 5000 armored vessels were surgeons, doctors, and medics who would tend to the wounded, valiantly attempting to bring their soldiers home alive. Goodman's latest novel is a gripping, tension-filled look inside the lives of the men and women who gallantly served the Allied forces during the final years of World War II."--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781463507985
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
"On June 6, 1944, Allied forces embarked on the largest amphibious invasion in history, a day now know as D-Day. Amongst the more than 160,000 soldiers on board over 5000 armored vessels were surgeons, doctors, and medics who would tend to the wounded, valiantly attempting to bring their soldiers home alive. Goodman's latest novel is a gripping, tension-filled look inside the lives of the men and women who gallantly served the Allied forces during the final years of World War II."--P. [4] of cover.
Liberty Lady
Author: Pat DiGeorge
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998257013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
LIBERTY LADY is the true story of a WWII bomber and its crew forced to land in neutral Sweden during the Eighth Air Force's first large-scale daylight bombing raid on Berlin. 1st Lt. Herman Allen was interned and began working for his country's espionage agency, the OSS, with instructions to befriend a businessman suspected of selling secrets to the Germans. Soon Herman fell in love with a beautiful Swedish-American secretary working for the OSS, their courtship unfolding amid the glamour and intrigue of wartime Stockholm. As Swedish newspapers trumpeted one of the biggest spy scandals of the war, two of the main protagonists walked down the aisle in a storybook wedding presided over by the nephew of the King of Sweden.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998257013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
LIBERTY LADY is the true story of a WWII bomber and its crew forced to land in neutral Sweden during the Eighth Air Force's first large-scale daylight bombing raid on Berlin. 1st Lt. Herman Allen was interned and began working for his country's espionage agency, the OSS, with instructions to befriend a businessman suspected of selling secrets to the Germans. Soon Herman fell in love with a beautiful Swedish-American secretary working for the OSS, their courtship unfolding amid the glamour and intrigue of wartime Stockholm. As Swedish newspapers trumpeted one of the biggest spy scandals of the war, two of the main protagonists walked down the aisle in a storybook wedding presided over by the nephew of the King of Sweden.
Alexander's Feast, an Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, the Words Written by Dryden ... a New Edition with an Accompaniment for the Pianoforte Or Organ (embodying the Principal Instrumental Parts Added by W. A. Mozart) Arranged by J. Bishop
Author: George Frideric Handel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Alexander's Feast
Author: George Frideric Handel
Publisher:
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Category : Cantatas, Secular
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cantatas, Secular
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Alexander's Feast, an Ode on Saint Cecilias Day ... Arranged with the Vocal Parts Complete&an Accompaniment for the Organ Or Piano Forte, by J. Addison. (N. B. In this Arrangement are Included the Additions Made by Mozart.).
Author: George Frideric Handel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Handel's Ode, Alexander's Feast ... in Vocal Score, with a Separate Accompaniment for the Organ Or Pianoforte, by V. Novello
Author: George Frideric Handel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
None Braver
Author: Michael Hirsh
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101161884
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
From award-winning journalist and combat veteran Michael Hirsh comes the thrilling inside story of the Air Force’s pararescue operations in Afghanistan. The first journalist to be embedded with an Air Force combat unit in the War on Terrorism, Hirsh flew from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, with the 71st Rescue Squadron to their expeditionary headquarters at a secret location in Central Asia. Unparalleled access to the PJs, as well as to the courageous men and women who fly them where they have to go, often under enemy fire, allowed Hirsh to uncover incredible stories of courage.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101161884
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
From award-winning journalist and combat veteran Michael Hirsh comes the thrilling inside story of the Air Force’s pararescue operations in Afghanistan. The first journalist to be embedded with an Air Force combat unit in the War on Terrorism, Hirsh flew from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, with the 71st Rescue Squadron to their expeditionary headquarters at a secret location in Central Asia. Unparalleled access to the PJs, as well as to the courageous men and women who fly them where they have to go, often under enemy fire, allowed Hirsh to uncover incredible stories of courage.
None But the Brave
Author: Hazel Krantz
Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Author: John Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192800022
Category : Proverbs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Lists recorded usages and meaning for hundreds of proverbs arranged by key word, from "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" to "Youth must be served."
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192800022
Category : Proverbs, American
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Lists recorded usages and meaning for hundreds of proverbs arranged by key word, from "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" to "Youth must be served."
Home of the Brave
Author: Katherine Applegate
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1466887834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Bestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant's journey from hardship to hope. Kek comes from Africa. In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. He's never walked on ice, and he falls. He wonders if the people in this new place will be like the winter – cold and unkind. In Africa, Kek lived with his mother, father, and brother. But only he and his mother have survived, and now she's missing. Kek is on his own. Slowly, he makes friends: a girl who is in foster care; an old woman who owns a rundown farm, and a cow whose name means "family" in Kek's native language. As Kek awaits word of his mother's fate, he weathers the tough Minnesota winter by finding warmth in his new friendships, strength in his memories, and belief in his new country. Home of the Brave is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1466887834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Bestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant's journey from hardship to hope. Kek comes from Africa. In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. He's never walked on ice, and he falls. He wonders if the people in this new place will be like the winter – cold and unkind. In Africa, Kek lived with his mother, father, and brother. But only he and his mother have survived, and now she's missing. Kek is on his own. Slowly, he makes friends: a girl who is in foster care; an old woman who owns a rundown farm, and a cow whose name means "family" in Kek's native language. As Kek awaits word of his mother's fate, he weathers the tough Minnesota winter by finding warmth in his new friendships, strength in his memories, and belief in his new country. Home of the Brave is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.