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That ruckus in Europe? Churchill and Roosevelt can have it. Gloves Donahue is too busy laying his peepers on the Saratoga morning line or noodling out another way to rub up against considerable dough. But when someone bumps off the little old man who bakes Gloves' favorite cheesecake, well, this means war! Humphrey Bogart had fun in the change-of-pace role of Gloves, and the fun is winningly contagious in a spoof that pits him against Nazi spies.
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English
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Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers.
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Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2021.
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Español
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"Corre el mes de febrero de 1933 en Berlín. Ante el edificio del Parlamento en llamas, el ministro de Propaganda del Tercer Reich, Joseph Goebbels, se dispone a hacer unas declaraciones a la prensa. Unos días antes, Siegfried Sauer, que había huido a Viena junto a Rosa, se encuentra en su casa con el agente doble Karl Julian. Hace dos meses que Sauer no sabe nada de su pareja: ella ha vuelto a Alemania para unirse a la resistencia y tratar de dinamitar...
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Cult Epics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Español
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Klaus is an ex-Nazi, a doctor whose war-time post in a concentration camp enabled him to commit the most appalling sex crimes against boys. After the war, living incognito in Spain, he again gives in to his depraved desires, until shame and despair drive him to an unsuccessful suicide attempt. Now confined to his room and kept alive on an iron lung, he is ministered to by his resentful wife, Griselda, and her daughter, Rena.
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Editorial Trillas
Pub. Date
2014.
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Español
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Studies Hitler's rise to power and the repercussions of that rise.
"Retrocede en el tiempo a la Alemania nazi y observa a Hitler cambiar, de ser un joven artista desempleado a un dictador brutal, a través de los ojos de aquellos que vivieron entonces. Descubre cómo era pertenecer a la liga de muchachas alemanas, lee las instrucciones de Göring disparen primero a las tropas de ataque nazi, y escucha el trágico relato de una mujer cuyos hijos fueron...
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Maeva
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Español
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"Una novela sorprendente, basada en personajes reales, sobre el poder de las mujeres para cambiar la historia. Septiembre de 1939. Tre mujeres en tres lugares del mundo viven el comienzo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial de manera muy diferente."--Page [4] of cover.
A surprising novel, based on real characters, about the power of women to change history. September 1939. Three women in three parts of the world experience the beginning of World War II in...
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