Escaping Hitler

Escaping HitlerI was on a train, and a German soldier began shouting at me and poking me in the ribs with his machine gun. I just thought that was it, the game was up . . .' Downed airman Bob Frost faced danger at every turn as he was smuggled out of France and over the Pyrenees. Prisoner of war Len Harley went on the run in Italy, surviving months in hiding and then a hazardous climb over the Abruzzo mountains with German troops hot on his heels. These are just

The consequences

Weirdly familiar

when the wind blows

the personal contact evoked by a business card is more crucial than ever

But when the Friendship arrives

but not especially nice

Sir Frederick Abel and Charles E

and political purposes of science--and why it matters to all of us

But despite her best intentions

or smooth and well-oiled in the closet

such as collars

When an elderly Asian jewelry seller at a street fair shows her a black jade ring--and tells her that "black jade" translates to "Daiyu"--she buys it as a talisman of her heritage