New Political Adventure Novel Explores Soviet-Afghan War

     

    ‘Aksandar’ Setting Is Pre-War Afghanistan; Links 1979 Soviet War to Current Political Conditions
    THE VILLAGES, Fla., Oct. 26, 2009 — Experience an Afghanistan the western world knows little about, a country on the brink of a turbulent nine-year Soviet-Afghan War. Judith Montgom…

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    Ulli Kampelmann Unveils Her Latest Fashion Fusion: Jeans-Pocket-Watch and Pocket-Watch Jeans

     

    Noted designer’s brush with danger in divided Germany inspired homage to American fashion icon
    CLEARWATER, Fla., July 9, 2009 — In 1976, still emboldened by her successful escape from oppressive East Germany the year before, designer and artist Ulli Kampelmann concocted a wild scheme to…

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    ‘The Long Escape’: New Autobiography Tells the Story of a Family’s Escape from Communism

     

    ROSAMOND, Calif., June 15, 2009 — The new novel “The Long Escape” (published by AuthorHouse), by debut author Jan Rehacek, tells the true story of the Rehacek family’s escape from a communist society and their immigration to the United States in 1985. What started as a simple f…

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