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Это проникновенная история о выживании, дружбе и человеческой стойкости в мрачные годы Второй мировой войны. Через записи молодого узника трудового лагеря раскрываются ужасы принудительного труда, но вместе с тем — сила духа и непоколебимая вера в жизнь. Общение с друзьями полное юмора, надежды и взаимной помощи, становится ярким светом на фоне лагерных страданий. Эти дневники мощное свидетельство того, что даже в самых тёмных временах человек способен сохранить человечность.

Of the 16 million people who served in the Second World War, perhaps less than half a million are still alive (as of this writing). Regrettably, these veterans are currently dying at a rate of approximately 500 per day. Brookdale Creve Coeur is a local senior living facility in the suburbs of St. Louis that houses a number of these veterans. It also happens to be where the author's 85-year-old father recently moved. Places like Brookdale contain a treasure trove of remarkable and inspiring stories from World War Two.

आता मावळा गेम खेळता खेळता ऐका, 'स्वराज्याची भूषणे'मधून शिवरायांच्या विविध सरदारांचे पराक्रम.

आता मावळा गेम खेळता खेळता ऐका, 'स्वराज्याची भूषणे'मधून शिवरायांच्या विविध सरदारांचे पराक्रम.

It is the worst of times... December 1968. The buses pull out of the holding station every hour. They are headed for Travis Air force base just north of the city, filled with a seemingly endless supply of young men who are themselves filled with doubts and fears. Of course, the doubt and fear is not allowed out in the open. It is instead tucked neatly away in a very private place. A place it can hide and grow, like a virus, as the journey continues.

Il 24 febbraio 2022 Oksana Zabuzko, in Polonia per promuovere il suo nuovo libro, viene informata che Kyjiv, la sua città, è sotto attacco russo. Ma la messa a punto delle teorie russe per soggiogare i Paesi confinanti risale, ci ricorda lei, ai primi anni Settanta, con un piano in quattro fasi che prevedeva la demoralizzazione, la destabilizzazione, la crisi e la normalizzazione di un popolo. Di fronte alla resistenza e al senso di appartenenza ucraini, però, Putin non ha potuto far altro che ricorrere all'invasione armata.

Díaz. La otra historia nos narra en primera persona —quién mejor que uno mismo para confesar sus pecados y presumir sus victorias— la vida de Porfirio, el hijo de un cura franciscano que murió de cólera, el seminarista que colgó los hábitos para estudiar leyes, el joven incestuoso que amó profundamente a su sobrina, el masón de la logia Cristo Rey que fue escalando bajo la mirada escrutadora de Benito Juárez, el político agreste a quien su querida Carmelita convirtió en "don Porfirio", el gran militar y patriota que murió exiliado en París.

Throughout his 40-year career, Admiral McRaven has experienced every manner of calamity imaginable. From managing failed hostage rescues to responding to student unrest, McRaven has learned how to successfully navigate crises—those moments that push the limits of your experience and challenge your confidence, when leadership skills alone may not be enough.

The peaceful farm life of a teenage girl in Germany is abruptly upended when WWII comes knocking at her family’s door. One month before her sixteenth birthday, Mildred “Mickchen” Schindler and her family are captured by Russian Soldiers. Having already survived life in Hitler’s Nazi Germany, they now face the terror of a new enemy—Stalin’s Red Army. Driven from their home, Mildred and her family become refugees along with a sad, slow-moving caravan of other families who have suffered the same fate.