London: Cassell, 1962. — 209 p. Field Marshal Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (1891-1969) was a British field marshal who served with distinction in both world wars and, afterwards, as Governor General of Canada. In the Second World War, Alexander oversaw the final stages of the evacuation from Dunkirk and subsequently had high ranking field commands in Burma, North...
Canongate Books, 2010. — 285 p. — ISBN: 978-1847677594. In March 1943 a team of expatriate Norwegian commandos sailed from the Shetland Islands - the most northerly part of Britain - for Nazi-occupied Norway. Their mission was to organise and support the Norwegian resistance. They were betrayed and only one man survived the ambush by the Nazis. This is the incredible and...
Utenos spaustuvė, 2007. — 322 p. — ISBN: 978-9955-35-021-7. Jūsų rankose trečia knyga apie kovas už laisvę Utenos apylinkėse 1944 - 1954 metais. Medžiaga jai pradėta rinkti dar gerokai prieš nepriklausomybės atgavimą, kai bijojo ir rinkėjas, ir pasakotojai. Dešimtmečius kausčiusios baimės kai kurie žmonės dar ilgai negalėjo atsikratyti ir po 1990 metų. Žmonių pasakojimai buvo...
Lietuvos politinių kalinių ir tremtinių sąjunga, 1996. — 255 p. — ISBN: 9986-577-19-5 Vėl į skaitytojus savo gyvu žodžiu, savo dvasia kreipiasi Lietuvos laisvės kovotojai - partizanai. Šioje knygoje publikuojami Audrelės - A.Klimavičiūtės, Oželio - Albino Ratkelio, Povo - H.Rossemann (Tauro apygarda), Vlado Krikščiūno-Balandžio ir Mykolo Krikščiūno-Valstiečio (Vyties apygarda),...
New York: Doubleday, 1991. Translated from German. Jakob Walter (1788- 1864), an eighteen-year-old German stonemason served in the Grand Army of Napoleon between 1806 and 1813. His diary intimately records his trials: the long, grueling marches in Prussia and Poland, the disastrous Russian campaign, and the demoralizing defeat in a war few supported or understood. This,...
New York: Doubleday, 1991. Translated from German. Jakob Walter (1788- 1864), an eighteen-year-old German stonemason served in the Grand Army of Napoleon between 1806 and 1813. His diary intimately records his trials: the long, grueling marches in Prussia and Poland, the disastrous Russian campaign, and the demoralizing defeat in a war few supported or understood. This,...
Hill and Wang, 2006. — 81 p. Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-controlled Palestine; John Dawson is the captured English officer he will murder at dawn in retribution for the British execution of a fellow freedom fighter. The night-long wait for morning and death provides Dawn, Elie Wiesel's ever more timely novel,...
Hill and Wang, 2006. — 190 p. The publication of Day restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident and clearly establishes it as the powerful conclusion to the author's classic trilogy of Holocaust literature, which includes his memoir Night and novel Dawn. "In Night it is the ‘I' who speaks," writes Wiesel. "In the other two,...
Hill and Wang, 2006. — 120 p. Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel, Elie's wife and frequent translator, presents this seminal memoir in the language and spirit truest to the author's original intent. And in a substantive...
Pen & Sword Books Ltd. — 240 p. — ISBN: 1844154351. General Dare Wilson saw action in France 1940 (Dunkirk), Italy and North West Europe (where he won his MC) with the Northumberland Fusiliers and later the Recce Regiment. He then served in Palestine and Korea which he rates as the most vicious war he fought in. He was picked to command 22 SAS and was responsible for basing...
Lietuvos gyventojų genocido ir rezistencijos tyrimo centras, 1999. — 327 p. — ISBN: 9886-737-23-1. 1946 m. rudenį Tauragės, Raseinių apskrityse, Jurbarke, iš dalies Kauno, Kėdainių, Šiaulių apskrityse buvo įkurta Jungtinė Kęstučio apygarda (toliau - JKA, nuo 1948 m. vasaros - Kęstučio apygarda). Tai junginys, kurio organizacija maksimaliai atitinka ginkluoto partizaninio karo...
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