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When America’s Top Spies Were Academics and Librarians
About a year after I completed my Ph.D. in modern literature, during which time I’d had no luck landing employment, I ...
The past, present
The group went to the departmental archives in Périgueux, where they found only one record which contained Yvette’s surname — ...
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Dornier Do 17: The Luftwaffe’s Feared “Flying Pencil” of WWII
The “Flying Pencil” was first “blooded” in combat in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War as part of the Luftwaffe’s Condor ...
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The Heroic True Story Of Dick Winters And His Band Of Brothers In Easy Company
"One day, my grandson said to me, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war? And I said to him, 'No, I'm not a hero, but I have ...
In ‘Ballerina,’ Patrick Modiano again revisits wartime Paris
The writer Patrick Modiano has dedicated his literary career to probing the ghosts of wartime Paris through ...