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The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad by Simon Parkin
$39.99 NZD
Category: History
The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege From the winner of the 2023 Wingate Literary Prize comes a fascinating and moving untold story of the Leningrad scientists who risked everything for the future of humanity. In the summer of 1941, German troo ...Show more
The Island of Extraordinary Captives - A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal by Simon Parkin
$37.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: near fine
The police came for Peter Fleischmann in the early hours. It reminded the teenager of the Gestapo's moonlit roundups he had narrowly avoided at home in Berlin. Now, having endured a perilous journey to reach England - hiding from the rampaging Nazi thugs at his orphanage, boarding a Kindertransport to s ...Show more
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