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Unsung heroes

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Unsung heroes: the twentieth century's forgotten history-makers

By Erik Durschmied

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About the book

There are instances of heroic deeds that had no immediate witness, such as the Scholl's attempt in 1943 to raise their nation's conscience, suppressed by Hitler's propaganda machine. The Canadian physicist Dr Slotin acted in 1946; but since "the bomb" was supposed to be fail-safe, his feat was not released to the public. A KGB commissar gagged Captain Marinesco in 1945, just as Moscow's rulers silently did away with Colonel Maleter in 1956 as a hindrance for their political ambition. In the case...Show more

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ISBN

9780340825204

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Unsung heroes

Format

Paperback

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