検索キーワード： 制作 "-- Kevin Wright --" 第二次世界大戦・ホロコースト

Sono gli anni del secondo conflitto mondiale; Katherine Lind è una ragazza straniera che ha trovato lavoro nella biblioteca di una piccola città della provincia inglese, diretta dall'insopportabile signor Anstey. Un giorno riceve una lettera: è di Robin Fennel, il suo vecchio amico di penna, una delle poche persone che conosce nel paese. Il pensiero di Katherine corre subito alla leggendaria estate dei suoi sedici anni, passata nella casa dei Fennel, e all'attrazione nata tra lei e Robin. Non si sono mai più sentiti da allora, ma lui - che è sotto le armi - le annuncia una visita.

1940: Weeks after the evacuation of Dunkirk, Germany is poised to invade a near-defenseless Britain. To safeguard the Crown Jewels from the Nazis, Winston Churchill devises a daring gamble to have them shipped overseas. The priceless artifacts will be secretly removed from the Tower of London and driven north to Scotland by two operatives posing as a young married couple, to be taken from there to Canada.

Sarah Willis longs to free herself from the expectations of a privileged upbringing, while Winston Keller can't afford the luxury of a dream. Despite their differences, the pair are drawn together in a whirlwind romance that defies the boundaries of class. But when a dark family secret pulls the young lovers apart, and WWII plunges the world into chaos, it seems impossible they will ever find their way back to each other—or even hold onto the dream of what might have been.

When war threatened Europe, my parents sent me from our vineyard in France to safety in America, where I found a new life, with friends who become family. But even in a land untouched by the bombs, the shadows of war loomed over my heart. As secrets from my past emerge and the world around me is torn apart, I must confront the grief of loss, the weight of duty, and the delicate balance between love and loyalty.

Erin O'Byrne returns to Ceann Mara, her family's remote property on the Darling River, seeking peace after a painful marital breakup. Camping by the tranquil billabong, she hopes the solitude of the Australian bush will help her heal. While exploring the land, Erin discovers a long-forgotten memorial to a World War I soldier. Her sister, Cat, and father, Tom, who have been researching the family's history, are thrilled by the find and eager to uncover its secrets

Jeder in Großbritannien kennt die Williamson-Schwestern Penny und Josephine. Mit über 90 Jahren sind die beiden exzentrischen Damen die letzten lebenden Kriegsveteraninnen des Königreichs. Für den Galleristen Archie sind sie die geliebten Großtanten, von denen er alles Wichtige im Leben gelernt hat. Vom Fliegenfischen und Reifenwechseln bis hin zum Rezept für den perfekten Martini. Als die beiden Ladies in Paris geehrt werden sollen, packt er kurzerhand seine Koffer, um sie zu begleiten.

Un premier roman qui se déroule durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, au sein d'un cirque itinérant absolument magnifique, et qui traite du passage à l'âge adulte d'une fillette durant les heures les plus sombres de notre histoire. 1938. Lena Papadopoulos n'a jamais tout à fait trouvé sa place dans le cirque, même en tant que fille de l'extraordinaire illusionniste en tête d'affiche, Theo. Brillante et curieuse, Lena aspire à la magie du monde réel de la science et de la médecine, malgré les limites de son fauteuil roulant.

War has engulfed the world. This is the Second World War. Hitler and Himmler are trying to create Super Soldiers. The Allied troops are winning, and Hitler is grasping at straws. A creature that is captured has provided hope for the German Army. Himmler and his scientist have unlocked the code, that they have been looking for.

How will Lanya live through this war? The Germans are stationed outside the city walls, choking the city and expecting surrender. Her sister is killed, her brother is like a three year old, and all she wants to do is be singing on stage again. When she is on stage, there is no war, only music and applause. That is what she wants. But will it ever happen again?

In the midst of World War II, Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing creates a machine named Nautilus that can send a message back into the recent past. When it successfully averts disaster for the Allied forces on D-Day its power and potential danger become terrifyingly clear, and Turing realizes he can entrust his creation to one person only: Joan, the mother of his secret child. Over the next seventy-five years, the Nautilus machine is passed down through Turing's descendants, who must each decide for themselves if and when to use this powerful invention.

Ike Eisenhower is charged by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill with leading an alliance to liberate the subjugated people of Europe from Hitler’s iron grip. The US Army is humiliated in its first battle with the Germans. Prima donna generals Patton and Montgomery create crises that threaten to rip apart the alliance. Fractured French politics and Charles de Gaulle cause Eisenhower more headaches than the Nazis. In the tunnels of Gibraltar and Malta, he makes monumental decisions involving the lives of his soldiers.

Charlotte Sauvin has always seen the world differently. At home on 33 Place Brugmann, in the heart of Brussels, her father and her closest friends and neighbours – the Raphaëls from the fourth floor, and Masha from the fifth – have ensured her secret is safe. But when the Nazis invade Belgium, and Masha and the Raphaëls disappear, Charlotte must navigate her new world alone.

1941 год. Немецкие войска на подступах к Москве. Небольшому отряду советских солдат во главе с лейтенантом Игорем Ивановским поручено уничтожить склад боеприпасов в тылу врага. При переходе линии фронта группа несет потери, но несмотря ни на что оставшиеся в живых бойцы обязаны успеть выполнить приказ до рассвета. В 1974 году за повесть "Дожить до рассвета" Василь Быков был удостоен Государственной премии СССР.

Blue Sky Mansion tells the tale of Tang Mei Choon, a young girl who was sold into servitude and nearly ends up being entombed alive. She flees with her saviour, a benign gentleman called Chen Tong, to Penang, Malaya, where a new set of troubles arise and threaten her life again.

Germany is at war. The Nazis have absolute power. Evil men carry out their crimes without fear, knowing that the police dare not defy the regime. But Criminal Inspector Schenke - a good man living in terrible times - believes in justice. Whatever the personal cost.

Tuscany, 1943. Stranded in war-ravaged Italy, Beatrice’s dream of an escapist year teaching English is shattered. Granted shelter at the Villa delle Colombe, she seeks refuge in Francesca and Edoardo’s beautiful walled garden, hidden from the outside world, with an elaborate cypress maze at its heart. But Beatrice is not the only one seeking an escape here. Francesca has brought children to the safety of the house, as well as other adults, all of them seeking sanctuary on the estate with its mysterious maze.

Bei Abrissarbeiten in einer stillgelegten Brauerei wird eine Leiche entdeckt. Sie zeigt kaum Spuren der Verwesung aufgrund der Konservierungsmittel in den Kühlanlagen. Und doch lag die Tote über 50 Jahre hermetisch abgeschlossen in ihrem kühlen Grab. Allerdings entpuppt sich die Tote als ein verkleideter Mann. Er wurde erschossen. Welche Geschichte verbirgt sich hinter diesem Mordfall und dem anscheinenden Täuschungsversuch aus längst vergangenen Kriegstagen? Die Spuren führen die ermittelnden Beamten auf die tragische Liebesgeschichte zweier junger Deutscher in den letzten Tagen des zweiten Weltkriegs.

Bei einem Flugzeugabsturz soll auch der Rechtsanwalt Severin Masur unter den Opfern sein. Privatdetektiv Cross war diesem zu ersten Mal im Jahre 1945 begegnet und ihm damals versprochen, ihm bei seiner Suche nach seinem im Krieg beschlagnahmten Familienschmuck zu helfen. Cross setzt sich auf die Fährte und versucht mit Hilfe seines Freundes Stoneway, die verlorenen Stücke wiederzubeschaffen. Eine spannende Jagd durch die Wirren des Zweiten Weltkriegs beginnt.

L'oncle et la tante de Stéphane vident leur appartement et lui proposent de venir récupérer quelques souvenirs : "- Tu pourrais prendre le tableau du peintre juif. - Qu'est-ce que c'est que cette histoire ? Quel peintre juif ? - Celui que tes grands-parents ont caché dans leur grenier pendant la guerre." C'est ainsi que Stéphane découvre un pan de l'histoire familiale complètement ignoré.

Schauplatz Ludwigshafen/Rhein. Im Mai 1939 kommt Ilse Oehler zur Welt. Ihre ersten Lebensjahre: geprägt von Bombenangriffen, Fliegeralarm und Nächten im Bunker. Ihr Elternhaus: pflichtbeflissen und schweigsam. Und so beginnt für die lebenslustige junge Frau ein verzweifelter Kampf um Liebe, Anerkennung, Selbstbestimmung und ein bisschen Freiheit. Bis Ilse um sich herum eine Mauer aus Schweigen baut und die Katastrophe unausweichlich scheint.