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“The War Against Germany: Europe and Adjacent Areas” is a book written by Kenneth E. Hunter. It's likely a historical account or analysis of World War II, with a focus on the conflict in Europe and neighboring areas. The book provides an in-depth examination of the events, strategies, and outcomes of the war, and offers a comprehensive overview of the war effort in this region. The book aims to provide historical context, critical analysis, and...

In this work, Nagorski chronicles Hitler's rise to power and Germany's march to the abyss, as seen by Americans--diplomats, military, expats, visiting authors, Olympic athletes--who watched horrified and up close.

Michael and Sabina are reunited, but how will they ever cross the Iron Curtain?

An elegant, haunting new novel from the award-winning author of "In the Cut" and "The Whiteness of Bones"--set in Germany on the eve of World War II, the story of one woman's journey of self-discovery as a continent collapses into darkness.

The tumultuous life of the Austrian writer best known for "The Radetzky March" is described through letters that recall his father's and wife's mental illnesses, numerous mistresses, and travel to Paris.

Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.

In a story based on the life of the author's husband, little Paul and his family, Hungarian Jews, are sent to Bergen-Belsen, survive many hardships, are put on a train to nowhere, and rescued by American soldiers.

"Little Red Riding Hood's real name is Gretchen Schwarzwald, and she is from the Schwarzwald (the Black Forest) in Germany. Ten years ago, she was orphaned by an evil Earth Master who wanted her parents' land and killed them all with the werewolves he created. She was rescued by a Fire Master, a member of the Woodsman's Lodge, and taught how to use her own Fire Powers. Now another werewolf pack is ravaging Exmoor, and she has come to help London's...

One man aimed to rule the world, the other was ruled by his heart. The unlikely alliance between Nazi director Adolf Hitler and the ex-king of England, the Duke of Windsor, led to one of the biggest cover-ups in history. It is compelling story of political intrigue, illicit romance, family feuds, and secret plots. Book jacket.