Reynolds Quentin Boeken

Focusing on the Dieppe raid of August 19, 1942, the narrative follows Quentin Reynolds as he recounts the intense events of the operation. While the main storyline unfolds over just a few days, Reynolds enriches the account with diversions that include insights from his Colliers articles on military strategy and reflections on the advancements in plastic surgery. This blend of personal experience and broader commentary provides a unique perspective on the complexities of war and its aftermath.

This collection focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. The editions aim to provide affordable access to these timeless texts while preserving the original content and artwork, ensuring that readers can enjoy high-quality reproductions of literary heritage.

This memoir chronicles the life and adventures of a journalist and war correspondent who covered some of the most iconic events of the 20th century, from the Spanish Civil War to World War II. Reynolds' vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes provide a unique perspective on the people and places he encountered.

Exploring the origins and evolution of the FBI, this book delves into its critical functions in law enforcement and national security. It examines the methods used to apprehend criminals such as bank robbers and spies, highlighting the agency's investigative techniques. Additionally, it provides guidance for aspiring agents, outlining the necessary steps and qualifications to pursue a career within the FBI, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in this pivotal institution.

Ústřední postavou je námořní důstojník americké armády, působící v Šanghaji. Po napadení Pearl Harbouru japonci byl jimi zatčen a vězněn. Z vězení se mu zdařil druhý pokus o útěk a po dlouhé strastiplné cestě se dostal se svými druhy k americké armádě a domů. Na útěku procházelijaponskými liniemi a jen díky pomoci čínských obyvatel a partyzánů dokázali téměř nemožné.