Name: The Altmann Circle
SKU: 57205733
Price: 823.00 TWD
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Author: David Spencer

Type

Physical Book

Author

David Spencer

Publisher

Words by Design

Language

English

Pages

318

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x1.8 cm

Weight

0.47 kg.

ISBN13

9781909075436

Synopsis "The Altmann Circle"

Dieter: a young man prepared to betray his father to achieve his dream of joining the intelligence service of the Third Reich. Rudi: an active opponent of the Nazis. Bruno: whose virulent hatred of Nazism sends him on a journey to seek out and take revenge on the man responsible for his father's death. The Goldman family: members of the Berlin Jewish community who endure the full force of Nazi persecution alongside theirs friends and neighbours. SS-Colonel Langers of the Berlin Gestapo: a man who will enforce the will of the Nazi regime with a fist of iron. Paul and Alex: Brilliant young musicians whose homosexuality if discovered will send them both to a concentration camp. All of the lives of these people become entwined during the dark days of the Hitler regime in 1930s Berlin. From Berlin to Basel to London and beyond, this tale of intrigue spans the years from Hitler's seizing of power in 1933 to the outbreak of war in 1939.

David Spencer

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David Spencer is a renowned British author and teacher specialized in teaching English as a foreign language. Born in Liverpool, he has dedicated much of his career to the development of educational materials that facilitate the learning of English for students at various levels. His pedagogical approach combines traditional methods with digital resources, adapting to the contemporary needs of education.

Among his most notable works is the "Gateway" series, published in 2011, which ranges from basic to advanced levels, providing comprehensive language training. Additionally, he co-authored "Gateway to the World A2 Student's Book" in 2021, a continuation of his original series that incorporates updated content and digital resources for learning. These works, belonging to the educational genre, are widely used in academic institutions and have been fundamental in the training of English students globally.

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