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Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 6
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
239 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nicholas Morath, a lieutenant of the Hungarian cavalry in the First World War, moves to Paris in 1938 where he runs an advertising agency and socializes in the circles of his Argentine mistress, but he is slowly drawn from his elegant existence when he agrees to gather intelligence for his uncle who is working to keep Hungary from becoming allied with Nazi Germany.
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 3
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of Polish officer Captain Alexander De Milja, who is recruited into the Polish secret service just before the Germans overrun Warsaw. As the war progresses, De Milja is involved in a number of missions against the Germans, constantly risking his own life for the sake of a free Europe.
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 1
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
464 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bulgaria, 1934. A young man is murdered by the local fascists. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civil war. Warned that he is about to become a victim of Stalin's purges, Khristo flees to Paris. Night Soldiers masterfully re-creates the European world of 1934–45: the struggle between Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia for Eastern Europe, the last desperate...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 7
Publisher
Chivers Press
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
379 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
November, 1940. I.A. Serebin, a writer from Odessa and former decorated Hero of the Soviet Union, is on his way to Istanbul following a cryptic letter from a former lover. Ostensibly there on official business for the International Russian Union, an emigre organisation based in Paris, he is drawn into a clandestine world of international spies and political players. With war in Europe drawing nearer, Serebin is recruited by the British secret services...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 8
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
256 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
May, 1941. At four in the morning, a rust-streaked tramp freighter streams up the Tagus River to dock at the port of Lisbon. She is the Santa Rosa; she flies the flag of neutral Spain and is in Lisbon to load cork oak, tinned sardines, and drums of cooking oil bound for the Baltic port of Malm". But she is not the Santa Rosa. She is the Noordendam, a Dutch freighter. Under the command of Captain Eric DeHaan, she sails for the Intelligence Division...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 11
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
268 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Greece, 1940. Not sunny vacation Greece: northern Greece, Macedonian Greece, Balkan Greece -- the city of Salonika. In that ancient port, with its wharves and warehouses, dark lanes and Turkish mansions, brothels and taverns, a tense political drama is being played out. On the northern border, the Greek army has blocked Mussolini's invasion, pushing his divisions back to Albania -- the first defeat suffered by the Nazis, who have conquered most of...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 14
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
234 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
1941. The City of Light is dark and silent at night. But in Paris and in the farmhouses, barns, and churches of the French countryside, small groups of ordinary men and women are determined to take down the occupying forces of Adolf Hitler. Mathieu, a leader of the French Resistance, leads one such cell, helping downed British airmen escape back to England. Aiding Mathieu as part of his covert network are Lisette, a seventeen-year-old student and...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
A French aristocrat working as a military attache at the French embassy in Warsaw in 1937 tries to gather information for Poland and France, wondering what move Germany will make next. Romantic sparks fly between the French aristocrat's cousin and a Franco-Polish woman who works as a lawyer for The League of Nations, all against the backdrop of Hitler's gathering war.
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
258 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Autumn 1941: In a shabby hotel off the place Clichy, the course of the war is about to change. German tanks are rolling toward Moscow. Stalin has issued a decree: All partisan operatives are to strike behind enemy lines—from Kiev to Brittany. Set in the back streets of Paris and deep in occupied France, Red Gold moves with quiet menace as predators from the dark edge of war—arms dealers, lawyers, spies, and assassins—emerge from the shadows...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 12
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
255 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
It is the late summer of 1938, Europe is about to explode, the Hollywood film star Frederic Stahl is on his way to Paris to make a movie for Paramount France. The Nazis know he's coming--a secret bureau within the Reich Foreign Ministry has for years been waging political warfare against France, using bribery, intimidation, and corrupt newspapers to weaken French morale and degrade France's will to defend herself. For their purposes, Frederic Stahl...
Author
Series
Night soldiers volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
257 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Paris, 1940. The civilized, upper-class life of film producer Jean Casson is derailed by the German occupation of Paris, but Casson learns that with enough money, compromise, and connections, one need not deny oneself the pleasures of Parisian life. Somewhere inside Casson, though, is a stubborn romantic streak. When he's offered the chance to take part in an operation of the British secret service, this idealism gives him the courage to say yes....
Author
Series
Night Soldiers volume 15
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After the Nazi victory over Poland in 1939, thousands of Poles were sent to Germany as slave laborers. From inside enemy territory, they found ways to get valuable information to resistance fighters in France. Paul Ricard, a French writer of detective novels, is drawn in to working in the resistance, as a spy against the Reich, and is charged with getting the information from the Polish prisoners to the Allied forces. Alongside him in the fight against...
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