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Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany

by Katja Hoyer

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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

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by Philippe Claudel

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“God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
― Mark Twain

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― Mark Twain

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“We are such spendthrifts with our lives, the trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I’m not running for sainthood. I just happen to think that in life we need to be a little like the farmer, who puts back into the soil what he takes out.”
― Paul Newman

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