Out of the NightAlliance Book Corporation, 1941 - 749 pages Story of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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... Ship- owners ' Association for duty aboard the former Africa liner Lucy Woerman . As if by sudden magic , I was signed on as ordinary sea- man and the following day I packed my canvas bag and went aboard . The ship hulked gray and ...
... Ship- owners ' Association for duty aboard the former Africa liner Lucy Woerman . As if by sudden magic , I was signed on as ordinary sea- man and the following day I packed my canvas bag and went aboard . The ship hulked gray and ...
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... ship left port , I was sum- moned to Party headquarters . With me were several of my ship- mates . Similar calls were sent to groups of communists from other ships . In a dingy little office on a top floor we found a sleek com- munist ...
... ship left port , I was sum- moned to Party headquarters . With me were several of my ship- mates . Similar calls were sent to groups of communists from other ships . In a dingy little office on a top floor we found a sleek com- munist ...
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... ship to ship . A fat little dog was barking at a line of fluttering laundry . The girl had drawn the stern of a French Rhine barge . There were mooring lines and the large horizontal steering wheel , and a contented woman nursing a baby ...
... ship to ship . A fat little dog was barking at a line of fluttering laundry . The girl had drawn the stern of a French Rhine barge . There were mooring lines and the large horizontal steering wheel , and a contented woman nursing a baby ...
Contents
SAILORS WAY | 18 |
STRIKE OUT | 33 |
SMUGGLING FOR THE COMINTERN | 45 |
Copyright | |
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