AND WINDS OF REVOLUTION BLEW...

AND WINDS OF REVOLUTION BLEW...

Author: Boris Zubry

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-06-20

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1365190978

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The time is now, a few years after the former Soviet Union became democratic and friendly with the whole world. The military exercises on the American soil would mark the new beginning in the East-West relations. That is when the anti-Western coalition led by the FSB (successor of the KGB) is planning to attack taking the world over by force. The new war, as a chess game, unfolds with masterful moves of the FSB General Konev and folds in with the masterful counter-moves of the American General Foster. This is a riveting novel of international intrigue that brings the work to the brink of World War III.


And Winds of Revolution Blew...

And Winds of Revolution Blew...

Author: Boris Zubry

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-07-13

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781535269971

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The time is now, a few years after the former Soviet Union became democratic and friendly with the whole world. The military exercises on the American soil were to mark the new beginning in the East-West relations. That is when the anti-Western coalition led by the FSB (successor of the KGB) was planning to attack taking the world over by force. The new war, as a chess game, unfolds with masterful moves of the FSB General Konev and folds in with the masterful counter-moves of the American General Foster. This is a riveting novel of international intrigue that brings the work to the brink of World War III.


The Winds Blow Free

The Winds Blow Free

Author: Charles George Wilson

Publisher:

Published: 2012-10

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9781258511197

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In 1776, Young Roddy Rawley Stowed Away From Ireland To Philadelphia, Where He Got Caught Up In The Separatists' Ferver. He Sailed Back To Europe Under Conyngham To Bring Supplies To The Americans, But Not Without Encounters At Sea With The Enemy, A Paris Meeting With Franklin, Capture By The British Man-Of-War And Imprisonment In England.


Hear the Wind Blow

Hear the Wind Blow

Author: Mary Downing Hahn

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2003-05-19

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 054753356X

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On a cold, snowy night, Haswell Magruder makes a decision that will have a profound effect on his own life as well as the lives of all those he loves. A wounded Confederate soldier appears at the family’s Virginia farm, and Haswell convinces his mother and sister to take the man in, despite the certain repercussions if the enemy Yankees were to catch them in such a “traitorous” act. Unfortunately, this is precisely what happens, setting off a horrific chain of events that leaves Haswell’s mother dead and the farmhouse burned to the ground. After leading his younger sister to safety with relatives, Haswell sets out on his journey in search of his older brother, a Confederate soldier. His quest is also a passage into manhood, as he experiences the last bloody days of the Civil War. Skillful storytelling, well-developed characters, and a fast-paced plot distinguish this compelling family story by an award-winning author.


The Way the Wind Blew

The Way the Wind Blew

Author: Ron Jacobs

Publisher: Verso

Published: 1997-11-17

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781859841679

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During the 1960s and 1970s, the Weatherman group gained notoriety for their violent, clandestine resistance to racism and imperialism in the United States. Drawing on documents and interviews, this book provides a history of the group.


Fair Blows the Wind

Fair Blows the Wind

Author: Louis L'Amour

Publisher: Bantam

Published: 2005-03-29

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0553899112

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His father killed by the British and his home burned, young Tatton Chantry left Ireland to make his fortune and regain the land that was rightfully his. Schooled along the way in the use of arms, Chantry arrives in London a wiser and far more dangerous man. He invests in trading ventures, but on a voyage to the New World his party is attacked by Indians and he is marooned in the untamed wilderness of the Carolina coast. It is in this darkest time, when everything seems lost, that Chantry encounters a remarkable opportunity. . . . Suddenly all his dreams are within reach: extraordinary wealth, his family land, and the heart of a Peruvian beauty. But first he must survive Indians, pirates, and a rogue swordsman who has vowed to see him dead.


Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Author: Ying Chang Compestine

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1429924551

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The summer of 1972, before I turned nine, danger began knocking on doors all over China. Nine-year-old Ling has a very happy life. Her parents are both dedicated surgeons at the best hospital in Wuhan, and her father teaches her English as they listen to Voice of America every evening on the radio. But when one of Mao's political officers moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the gradual disintegration of her world. In an atmosphere of increasing mistrust and hatred, Ling fears for the safety of her neighbors, and soon, for herself and her family. For the next four years, Ling will suffer more horrors than many people face in a lifetime. Will she be able to grow and blossom under the oppressive rule of Chairman Mao? Or will fighting to survive destroy her spirit—and end her life? Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.