What Friends Are For
"it's set during the second world war at dunkirk," he explained. "it's about a british soldier who falls in love with a french girl while sheltering at their farmhouse." "does it end well?" doug asked.
Special Access - Chapter 2
"a special intelligence sharing agreement that goes back to the second world war. the brit liaison agent is codenamed red, for the red coats their old colonial tunics. the yank is blue, for their revolutionary war uniform.
Baklava (A1, B2, C14)
"second world war - poland held out for over two months, and the russians stopped their advance against germany, and just let the polish die. well over a hundred thousand civilians died - women, children, and resistance fighters." yiayia frowned.
Au Chocolat
Not taking long to gain popularity, and standing strong through both the great depression and the second world war, the lorraine was now a traditional restaurant in the city, and among the finest (and most expensive).
Plan B (Chapter 17, book 6)
I was put off by the thought of the japanese people whitewashing their second world war history, refusing to officially apologize and recompense the victims of its war crimes, slave labor, comfort women, germ warfare, the rape of nanjing's population - a third
Final Exam
It came about as a result of the military creations during the second world war. its purpose is to be a fail-safe against another situation where the previous laws have been violated, to ensure the safety of all naturally occurring creatures.
The Apocalyptic Matchmaker
A whole three years before being drafted into the second world war, i'd seen the face of death on theirs. "the black smoke..." don said trembling under his breathe. "it's coming this way."
R-E-X: The Canine Sovereignty
He had lived through the second world war, he saw the ghastly toll it took on his own people. and now he was working with the sovereigns, relaying all the information he could to help them.
Special Access - Chapter 3
In this it served the same purpose as the legions and veterans associations that sprang up around the world after 'the great war" and more so after the second world war that followed twenty years later.
The Kennel
All we really knew for certain was that he had lent his name to the earliest military breeding and genetic manipulation programs running during the most vicious years of the second world war.
Gened -- Chapter 0
This began to die down when expansion and imperialism became the major forces on the world, and it almost was at an end by the second world war.
Wylde Fyre - Chapter Eleven
"this place was a lot more important during the cold war, and the second world war before that," he said back, almost yelling over the engine noise. "a lot of extra housing, offices, and all that crap was needed.