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"This is a brilliant story, absolutely compelling history. It tells the hidden story of how CIA influence supported initiatives to bring censored literature into the Eastern bloc. That's part of it, but it's much more that - it's a history of the b..."
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The astonishing story of the ten million books that were smuggled across the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. For almost five decades after the Second World War, Europe was divided by the longest and most heavily guarded border on earth. The Iron...
In the labyrinths of an ancient city lies a Queen’s treasure1205 - the town of Chinon is beseiged by enemies of King John, and his young Queen calls upon a trusted servant to conceal her treasured jewels.Emily Braden is intrigued by the medieval...
"Echoes of a story within a story, one story taking place in the 1700's and one currently."
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