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The book explores the unpublished diaries of a Second World War prisoner of war, offering a vivid account of camp life and the resilience of the human spirit. Through the lens of Lieutenant John Blomfield Dixon, the narrative highlights his passion for drama, revealing how creativity served as a means of escape and coping during harrowing times. Johnson's work provides a unique perspective on the experiences of POWs, blending personal reflection with historical insight.

The Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial in Surrey commemorates nearly 3,500 British and Commonwealth service members who perished during the Second World War without known graves. Maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, its panels serve as a poignant tribute to the sacrifices made by these individuals, highlighting the impact of the war on families and communities. The memorial stands as a significant historical site, reflecting the collective memory and honor of those who served.

John Blomfield Dixon's detailed diaries and letters offer a rare glimpse into the experiences of a British officer during World War II. Captured after the Battle of Cassel, Dixon chronicles his life in various POW camps, including Oflag VIIB, sharing his struggles with food shortages, longing for home, and the impact of war on his psyche. His narrative intertwines personal reflections with historical context, revealing the harsh realities of captivity and the chaos surrounding liberation. Enhanced by previously unseen photographs, this account memorializes his journey and the camaraderie among fellow prisoners.

Focusing on empowerment, this book offers essential guidance for Women of Color in navigating health, business, education, family, and relationships. It emphasizes the importance of knowledge as a tool for self-protection against various abuses of power that jeopardize their well-being. Through practical advice and insights, it aims to equip readers with the resources they need to thrive and advocate for themselves in challenging environments.

Set against the backdrop of the perilous Colorado River rapids in 1928, the story follows Skip Rhodes as he delves into the enigmatic disappearance of an ambitious couple. The narrative explores themes of mystery and the quest for truth, questioning whether some secrets are destined to stay hidden. Rhodes must navigate both the treacherous waters and the complexities of the couple's lives to uncover what really happened.

Set against the gritty backdrop of Atlanta, three young women navigate a tumultuous journey filled with danger and desire. As Lovely Sinclair and her friends, Candace and Joy, confront hustlers, strippers, and a lurking serial killer, they grapple with the harsh realities of love and ambition. Their coming-of-age story intertwines heartbreak with violence, revealing the dark side of their pursuit of success. The narrative explores themes of friendship and survival in a world where beauty masks brutality.

Exploring the rich history and teachings of the Nation of Gods and Earths, also known as The 5%ers, this book sheds light on a group often misunderstood and controversial in American history. It presents their philosophies in an accessible manner, aiming to clarify their beliefs and significance. Through this insightful examination, readers can gain a deeper understanding of their cultural impact and legacy.

Set against the backdrop of Brooklyn's gritty streets, the narrative follows three friends as they navigate the dangerous world of drug trafficking and the violent rivalries that ensue. Their journey takes them from the allure of wealth and excess to the treacherous realms of international politics and betrayal, spanning locations like D.C., Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Africa. The story immerses readers in a high-stakes environment where loyalty is tested and the consequences of their choices are deadly.

The author reveals how the cases surrounding those buried in Plot E are violent, disturbing and often brutal in their content. They are not war crimes, but crimes committed in a time of war.

What is the truth about Britain's finances?Paul Johnson and the enormously respected Institute for Fiscal Studies aim to hold Government to account - without which politicians will get away with their half-truths, elisions and dubious claims.This is a forensic examination - by the man best placed to do so - of the 1 trillion it now costs to run the United Kingdom's economy. To follow the money. To provide an explanation, of where that money comes from and where it goes to, how that has changed and how it needs to change.Government decisions determine the welfare of the poor and the elderly, the state of the health service, the effectiveness of our children's education, and how prepared we are for the future: whether that is a pandemic or global warming. As a society, we are a reflection of what the government spends.Johnson looks at what happened following the financial crisis of 2008-09 and the austerity years that followed. He examines the way that the government tackled the economy during Covid - when the UK budget shot up to over a trillion for the first time - and he analyses prospects for our future as we grapple with looming recession and the cost of living crisis.