Résultats pour "Helena" dans XXe siècle

Helene's War is a tense historical romance about a girl's difficult choice between love or duty in World War II Shy Helene dreams of studying at university, finding love and getting married. A chance encounter leads her down a dangerous path with increasingly desperate choices to make in order...

Berlin, 1915: Die Stadt ist gezeichnet von den Wirren des Krieges. Ricarda Thomasius behandelt an der Charité junge Arbeiterinnen, die sich in den Munitionsfabriken verletzt haben. Gleichzeitig droht das Familienglück der Ärztin zu zerbrechen: Sohn Georg wird an der Front vermisst, das Verhältnis zu Tochter Henny liegt in Scherben, und Nesthäkchen Antonia testet ihre Grenzen aus. Ricarda will um ihre Kinder kämpfen, koste es, was es wolle. Doch es gibt Verletzungen, die selbst die Liebe nicht so einfach heilen kann.

Combattente, contrabbandiera, spia, ricercata: durante la Seconda guerra mondiale Nancy Wake è abilissima ad assumere qualunque ruolo possa contrastare l'avanzata nazista. Ma tutto comincia qualche anno prima del conflitto, quando Nancy - giovane espatriata australiana - incontra, conosce e s'innamora del più famigerato seduttore di tutta la Francia, Henri Fiocca. Parigi e la Costa Azzurra sono le location del loro amore, ma solo per poco. La Guerra infatti sta iniziando a far sentire le sue minacce dappertutto.

En la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, Henar, una joven huérfana, viaja hasta el Bierzo para trabajar en una granja de abejas. Coincidiendo con su llegada, comienzan a aparecer en la comarca niñas asesinadas, con un corte en el cuello y el cadáver sin sangre.

When Maggie’s new job takes her from bombed-out London to grand Snowden Hall in the Cotswolds, she’s apprehensive but determined to do her bit for the war effort. She’s also keeping a secret, one she knows would turn opinion against her. Her mother is German: Maggie is related to the enemy. Then her evacuee sister sends her a worrying letter, missing the code they agreed Violet would use to confirm everything was well, and Maggie’s heart sinks.