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What would you chose: family or fatherland?
Lotte Klausen and her Polish brother-in-law Piotr Zdanek are both in Warsaw at the eve of the Uprising - on opposing sides.
When they meet during the heat of the battle will they be able to save each other's lives or does the war between their countries tear the family apart?
After emerging from the darkest period of her life, Lotte is now working for the Wehrmacht in Warsaw, which is the perfect disguise...
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Freedom means to abandon his brother.
Held captive in a notorious Nazi camp, Peter clings to the dream of freedom.
But when his wife Anna stages an escape for him, he has to leave his injured brother Stan behind.
Stan fought with the partisans expelling the Nazis from Polish soil.
Severely wounded, he will not survive without a friendly soul by his side.
Can Peter find a way to safe himself and his brother?
Uncommon Sacrifice is a novel...
3) Bitter Tears
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She's Polish. He's German. Enemies even after the war.
A Wehrmacht deserter of conscience, hiding out on a farm in Poland. The woman who loves him. Richard thought he'd be safe once the war was over... ... and he was wrong.
Staying with her threatens both of their lives. Katrina longed for peace. But when it finally arrives, nothing changes. Because loving the wrong man still is a crime.
To be together they must embark on a life-threatening flight...
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The war is over, but he is stuck in in a perpetual nightmare
Surrendering to the Russians is Wehrmacht Leutnant Johann Hauser's only option. Then he hopes for a fast end of World War II.
But once the war ends, his ordeal doesn't.
Whisked away into the vast lands of the Soviet Union, he and his comrades cling to life by a thin thread. The fighting never stops, but their new enemies are hunger, cold, and exhaustion.
Every passing day is a cycle of...
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When the Gestapo extends an offer, there's no way to refuse.
Sabine always minded her own business, closing her eyes to the sinister events engulfing Germany. War is always ugly, and it's best to simply stay out of harm's way.
That changes the moment the Gestapo needs information from her. With her husband held captive, his very life depends on her willingness to cooperate in this evil enterprise.
Soon, she's thrust into the midst of the resistance,...
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Hiding from the Nazis...
... right under their noses.
Officially employed as a radio operator for the Wehrmacht, Lotte is, in fact, a spy for the British service, risking her life to defeat the Nazi forces.
When her contact in the Norwegian resistance is captured, it's a race against time.
The allies are advancing, but if they don't hurry and liberate Norway, the Gestapo is sure to uncover her secret.
If she's caught, she'll be tortured and killed.
When...
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Loving her is a crime...that could ruin his entire military career.
RAF pilot Tom is desperate to find the woman he left behind in Nazi Germany. When he finally does, he discovers he can never be with her. Too deep are the wounds of their nations from World War 2. Ursula has been dreaming to be reunited with Tom again. But when the war over, a relationship with him will make her a traitor in the eyes of not only her own people but also the Allied...
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Richard is a soldier. He obeys orders...
...until he sees her.
He never wanted to be a Wehrmacht soldier, he'd much rather stick his nose into a book.
But Hitler's war thrust him deep into Russia on the Eastern Front when he was but sixteen years old.
Two years later and he's learned to silence his own conscience to stay alive. He closes his ears, eyes, and mind to what's going on around him. Hanging on to his life for just another day, never...
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When career ambitions and morals collide...
...which way will she choose?
Nurse Anna is making the career of her dreams, working for the most renowned medicine professor in Germany.
But her happiness is shattered the moment she stumbles upon a ghastly secret the Nazis are hiding from the world. The tuberculosis vaccine everyone is desperate to find is tested on retarded children not mice.
Looking away is not an option...
...because Anna is ordered...
10) War Girl Ursula
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In Berlin, 1943, compassion is a crime.
Newlywed Ursula Hermann is a simple woman, wanting nothing more than an end to the war and the return of her husband from the Russian front.
But some things are not meant to be.
The authorities determine that Ursula's contribution to the war effort is to guard a prison for undesirables and political prisoners.
Then, the unthinkable happens. A prisoner, Royal Air Force pilot Tom Westlake escapes, and Ursula...
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Stan returns home from the battlefields of World War Two a broken and bitter man.
He's resigned himself to a life without love and happiness, sure no woman will put up with a cripple like him.
Until the day Agnieska shows up on his porch.
Agnieska has endured six years of cruel oppression in the Nazi camps.
When she shows up at Stan's doorstep all she wants is to find even one friend who survived.
She never expected that short-tempered, gruff...
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