Found 30,052 results for "World war, 1939-1945, biography"
The Second World War
by Winston S. Churchill
OUR long months of preparation and planning for the greatest amphibious operation in history ended on D Day, Tune 6, 104...
Mein Kampf
by Adolf Hitler
I dag ser jeg det som et lykketreff at skjebnen ville at jeg skulle bli født nettopp i Braunau am Inn.
Śmierć Miasta
by Władysław Szpilman
I began my wartime career as a pianist in the Cafe Nowoczesna, which was in Nowolipki Street in the very heart of the Wa...
Se questo è un uomo
by Primo Levi
Tuve la suerte de no ser deportado a Auschwitz hasta 1944, y después de que el gobierno alemán hubiera decidido, a causa...
... Trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen
by Viktor E. Frankl
THIS BOOK DOES NOT claim to be an account of facts and events but of personal experiences, experiences which millions of...
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
IT WAS THE BEST of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
The Scarlet Letter
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, the only son of Captain Nathaniel Hathorne and Eli...
Terre des hommes
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
In 1926 I was enrolled as student airline pilot by the Latecoere Company, the predecessors of Aeropostale (now Air Franc...
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I WAS born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreig...
Vol de nuit
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
a scene that would never change. This tiny village, he could gladly have made friends with it; the choice once made, a m...
Schachnovelle
by Stefan Zweig
Auf dem großen Passagierdampfer, der um Mitternacht von New York nach Buenos Aires abgehen sollte, herrschte die übliche...
Архипелаг ГУЛАГ
by Александр Исаевич Солженицын
"Only those can understand us who ate from the same bowl with us"
Farewell to Manzanar
by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston
On that first weekend in December there must have been twenty or twenty-five boats getting ready to leave.
La Nuit
by Elie Wiesel
THEY CALLED HIM Moishe the Beadle, as if his entire life he had never had a surname.
