{"product_id":"no-foreign-sky-john-farquhar-9780595433735","title":"No Foreign Sky","description":"\u003ci\u003eNo Foreign Sky\u003c\/i\u003e is an intense and compelling tale of love and war set against the savage backdrop of World War II's Eastern Front. Paul Heinrich, Olympic athlete and career soldier, leads a Panzer company spearheading Barbarossa, Hitler's doomed invasion of the Soviet Union. Early victories take him to Kiev, where he falls in love with Vera, a beguiling medical student and Ukrainian nationalist.  \u003cp\u003eLeaving her, Paul leads the German army deeper into Russia. Brutal winters and bitter resistance sap the German will and strength. But they press onward-to Stalingrad and disaster. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn retreat, Paul witnesses the scope and savagery of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed by his countrymen. As he faces his growing uncertainties and doubts, Paul's odyssey evokes the full horror and valor of war in the East. Finally, he must search for redemption amid conflicting loyalties to his sacred oath, his moral code, and the woman he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeeming with vivid characters both fictional and real, \u003ci\u003eNo Foreign Sky\u003c\/i\u003e relates true stories of \"that time, that place,\" their tragic power to shape the past and the future, and their relevance to modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Farquhar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595433731\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595433735\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d","brand":"John Farquhar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435561464063,"sku":"9780595433735","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_24099082-2941-46a9-9949-63908928b77b.jpg?v=1777151199","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-foreign-sky-john-farquhar-9780595433735","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}