Military Horror

Von einer Hölle in die nächste … Spüren Sie dem schier unvorstellbaren Martyrium des Soldaten Kurt K. Keller nach. Kurt K. Keller, Jahrgang 1925, trat im April 1943 seinen Dienst bei der Wehrmacht an – ihm sollte ein bewegtes Soldatenleben bevorstehen: Am 6. Juni 1944, dem D-Day, gehörte Keller zu den Verteidigern am blutigen Strandabschnitt Omaha Beach, wo Tausende US-Soldaten direkt in den deutschen Kugelhagel hineinrannten.

Some people are born lucky. Others make their own luck. As a boy, Hank wanted nothing more than to fly like the fighter pilots he admires in the skies over Amsterdam. When the lives of Dutch citizens are turned upside down with the Nazi occupation of Holland, his dreams will have to wait as he witnesses the tragic unfolding of events affecting those around him before finding himself in a fight for his own life.

At 14, Bronislaw Huberman played the Brahms "Violin Concerto" in Vienna, winning high praise from the composer himself. Instantly famous, Huberman began touring all over the world and received invitations to play for royalty across Europe. But after witnessing the tragedy of World War I, he committed his phenomenal talent and celebrity to aid humanity. After studying at the Sorbonne in Paris, Huberman joined the ranks of Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein in calling for peace through the Pan European Movement.

Un período ineludible en la historia uruguaya contemporánea. La dictadura cívico-militar, que se extendió entre 1973 y 1985, fue el período de facto originado en el Golpe de Estado del 27 de junio de 1973 y marcado por la violenta prohibición de partidos políticos, ilegalización de sindicatos, la persecución y asesinato de opositores al régimen.

David Joseph has established himself as one of the most unique military fiction writers of our time. Wielding all the power and magic of a master storyteller, Joseph delivers in Spooky Military Tales the stories the military does not want you to know. He introduces the origins behind the haunted KC-135 tanker that still flies, the aircraft that flew the remains to the US from Jonestown, the strange sightings at Arlington National Cemetery.

Neste resumo do livro A menina da foto você será apresentado ao tocante relato de Kim Phuc Phan Thi, que vivenciou os horrores da Guerra do Vietnã e a descoberta de perdão e paz que somente Deus pode proporcionar. "Vão! Crianças, corram primeiro! Vão! Vão agora!" As ordens do soldado não poderiam ser mais claras para Kim. Ela e as demais crianças correram, mas não o suficiente para escapar de mais um ataque de Napalm, na Guerra do Vietnã, transformando a estrada em que fugia numa bola de fogo e atingindo seu corpo com queimaduras excruciantes.

Roy Holland and the crew of the Poseidon were tasked with bringing home the scientists aboard the unresponsive research vessel Athena II. But as the Poseidon approached the ship resting near the event horizon of black hole V616, they discovered something truly terrible.

Con seguridad, uno de los episodios más funestos e imborrables de la historia de la humanidad. Más de 20,000,000 de personas murieron asesinadas en los campos de concentración gracias a la institucionalización de la demencia gestada por Adolf Hitler, el líder de la Alemania Nazi, y su ignominiosa política antisemita. La herida, que aún hoy no cicatriza, dejó a los hombres una gran lección: La lucha contra el racismo.