Two Books on Collaboration in World War II
David Littlejohn’s The Patriot traitors examines support for Nazism in occupied Europe with quantified details and a critical view of resistance myths. Guy Sajer’s The Forgotten Soldier presents a first person account of a German army volunteer’s experience, exposing hunger, cold, fear, and selective empathy amid retreat and defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Littlejohn
Charlemagne
East
Churchill
Guy Sajer
Sajer
Russia
Gross Deutschland
Poland
Kameradschaft
Remarque
Solzhenitsyn
Lajer
The Cobra Kite by Geraldine Halls review
Australian writer Geraldine Halls gives India prominence in The Cobra Kite. UNESCO expert Lawrence Frere, his wife Olivia, and India’s vast landscape drive a slow unraveling marriage. The novel’s mood and setting are vividly realized, though characters feel colourless by comparison. it remains a thoughtful, engaging study of India’s pull and its effect on a fragile union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Frere
Unesco
Thailand
Frere
Paris
Olivia
Lawrence
India
Miss Halls
Conscience Interplanetary and The Lathe of Heaven reviewed
A review of Conscience Interplanetary by Joseph Green praises its smooth prose and alien mind encounters. The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula Le Guin is analyzed for its dream driven reality shifts, dual realities, and a sharp critique of Haber and Orr’s power dynamics within science fiction’s moral landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Green
Gollancz
Heaven
Ursula le Guin
Kit Pedler
Gerry Davis
Conscience Odegaard
Conscience
Earth
Mr .Green
George Orr
Orr
Draber
Haber
Miss le Ginn
Dr Haber
Miss le Guin
Uni Sex and the University Attitudes Reviewed
A critical survey of Australian university studies on sex including Tony Mc Michael on abortion and contraception, Frank Moorhouse on porno politics, and Wendy Bacon’s anarchist stance. The reviewer notes naivety, neglect of economics, and the costliness of sexual choices, urging attention to who pays for abortions and student finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNI
Eclipse
Tony McMichael
Frank Moorhouse
Wendy Bacon
Tharunka
Thor
Australia
Cies Frank
Miss Bacon
Defeat and determination in World War II air actions
A review juxtaposes The Straits of Messina by Johannes Steinhoff and The Mustering of the Hawks by John Harris. Steinhoff’s work recounts 38 days of Allied Sicily operations and a German air force, while Harris offers a WWI novel following Sopwiths and Fokkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits OF Messina
Johannes Steinhoff
Andre Deutsch
HAWKS
John Harris
Hutchinson
77Th
Reichmarshal
77Th Group
North
Africa
Sicily
Coetel Oy
Steinhoff
NATO
RAF
France
Let ter of Intent and other MACMILLAN crime titles
A MACMILLAN crime line features Let ter of Intent by Ursula Curtiss about an immigrant servant girl’s rise to affluence. The Village of Rogues by Jeremy Sturrock reimagines Bow Street policing with stylish cruelty. Abracadaver by Peter Lovesey pairs Cribb and Thackeray in a Victorian mystery. Blood on My Mind edited by H. R. F. Keating gathers brief crime tales from various authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursula Curtiss
Jeremy Sturrock
Peter Lovesey
Sergeant Cribb
Constable Thackeray
H. R. F. Keating
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Littlejohn
Heinemann
Guy Saier
Weidenfeld and Nicholson
Quisling
Schalburg
Mussert
Degrelle
Lavalle
Belgium
Itthejohn
Balkan States
Cen
Jess
Sater
West
Geraldine Halls
Constable
England
Miss Hall
Asia
Brian Palfrey
Messrs Pedler
Davis
London
Vtalet
Patrick Rooke
Wayland Publishers
Pat Rappolt
By Frank Cranston
Reichmarshal Goering
Goering
Alice In Wonderland
Kavenhall
Ast Bony — Ay
Wang Gungwu
Coombs
Macmillan
David Ireland
the Flesheaters
Garson Kanin
Tracy and
Hepburn
Wallace Reyburn
John Rowe McCabe
P.M
Dennis Altman
Baby
Daltons
Garema Place
City
The
Australian National University
Australian Institute of International Affairs
Hudson Institute
New York
H. C. Coombs
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