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"Comrades" reveals an ironic humour in its conception and is one of Gorky's lighter tales. A peasant policeman is dispatched to escort a vagrant without papers to the nearest magistrate, a considerable distance away. As the two talk on the journey, it becomes clear to the listener...and finally to the policeman...the real identity of the vagrant.

Seven stories - or not-quite stories - to brighten up your day, covering the themes of failure at work, failure in love, failure of self, catastrophic failure of society, and death by alcohol abuse.

In this twelfth volume of the Chronicles of America series, journey through the struggles and triumphs of the Revolutionary War, as George Washington and his brave comrades lead the fight for independence against England. Experience the resilience, courage, and camaraderie that defined a nation in its quest for freedom.

The year is 1928. On the outskirts of a large German city, three young men are earning a thin and precarious living. Fully armed young storm troopers swagger in the streets. Restlessness, poverty, and violence are everywhere. For these three, friendship is the only refuge from the chaos around them. Then the youngest of them falls in love and brings into the group a young woman who will become a comrade as well, as they are all tested in ways they can have never imagined.

Charlie Muffin is too good an agent to be working a desk, but after a bust-up with his new director, he has been relegated to clerk work. Among the heaps of papers, though, Charlie stumbles upon the clues to a last-gasp plot from the collapsing Soviet Union. The signs point to a new Soviet Star Wars system - and to the involvement of a British traitor.

We hear the crawlers closing in. A T-34. They must have seen us, Tiny whispers. - Stay low until it is right here, then we run! The horrible clattering of the crawler comes closer and closer. I know this fear, creeping up the spine. It will mean certain death if they run just one second too soon. How we get up, I don't know, the legs move automatically. The tank wiggles over the hole and crushes everything in it. Then it rumbles on.

No country in history has been more deeply penetrated by spies than divided Germany after the Second World War. Fighting for the eastern corner were the 'first class comrades' of the Stasi—the East German Ministry for State Security. Rising from the ruins of a defeated country, and guided by its KGB masters, the early Cold War saw the Stasi establish itself as one of the world's most notorious spy and secret police agencies.

Spymaster, defector, double agent....Here is the remarkable true story of the man who ran Russia's post-cold-war spy program in America. The revelations are stunning. Many spies have told their stories. None has the astonishing immediacy, relevance, and cautionary warnings of Comrade J.

Join Deepak G Ponoth, an entrepreneur, on a captivating journey as he interviews fascinating individuals from various fields, uncovering what makes them tick and ignites their passions. From renowned experts in healthcare and sports to creative artists and activists pushing the boundaries of innovation, Deepak delves into their unique stories, motivations, and insights. Each episode offers a glimpse into the minds of these extraordinary individuals, exploring the driving forces behind their achievements and the lessons learned along the way.

After the sudden death of his nuclear physicist father and the arrest of his mother during the Stalinist purge of Jewish doctors, young Leon Rozental - intellectually precocious and possessing a disarming candor - is hiding from the NKVD in the secret rooms of the House on the Embankment, a large building in Moscow where many Soviet officials and apparatchiks live and work. One day, after following a passageway, Leon meets Koba, an old man whose apartment is protected by several guards.

Ex-Special Forces soldier Alfred "Red" Newman never met a mission he couldn't execute—with or without enhanced abilities. But protecting whirling dervish fashion student Britt McNeill? The tough veteran will need combat pay and Excedrin. If he can't shield her from Beau Lequire, a power-hungry CFO whose need for revenge has no limits, then Britt won't be a pawn in Lequire's sick game. She'll be dead.

The Morpheus Squad: Ultimate soldiers who hide in plain sight, fierce protectors risking their existence for those they love . . . and virally-altered, ticking time bombs. Pele Tuitama's Morpheus Squad mission infiltrating a Smoky Mountain children's camp is FUBAR. He might be a virally-enhanced military experiment, but augmented abilities won't help him protect Reagan McNeill, the most unsecureable target imaginable. Sweet Reagan's kisses and the possibility of a future he should never consider, distracts his laser focus.

Ex-Green Beret Jake Zimmerman's Georgia mountain seclusion is shattered when the one woman he should never have left, pregnant Kiera McNeill, shows up on his doorstep. Her life is in danger, thanks to a botched Morpheus Squad mission. If the nature of her baby is discovered, evil forces will stop at nothing to capture Kiera. When Kiera learns of Jake's top-secret Morpheus Virus running through his veins, she realizes that her protector is the deadlier threat.

James McPherson shows that, contrary to what many scholars believe, the soldiers of the Civil War remained powerfully convinced of the ideals for which they fought throughout the conflict. Motivated by duty and honor, and often by religious faith, these men wrote frequently of their firm belief in the cause for which they fought: the principles of liberty, freedom, justice, and patriotism. For Cause and Comrades lets these soldiers tell their own stories in their own words to create an account that is both deeply moving and far truer than most books on war.

A Lebanese American Uncle/Nephew duo discuss the latest in news, health, and politics.My name is Odysseas. I have an uncle, Doctor AJ Layon, who is a comrade. Throughout my life he has been an invaluable resource, both as a doctor, and as an uncle. I want to share him with the world. An uncle for me, an uncle for you. An uncle for the people. A Comrade Uncle. Join us as we shine a light in the darkness of ignorance, a gleaming beacon, to guide us to a brighter tomorrow.Catch up with us everywhere as comradeunclepod, or at comradeunclepod.com

A podcast dedicated to reading Marxist material.

We play games for many reasons: to tell stories, build community, and also because they are cool as hell. As our lives grow more alienated and the looming boot of Capital grows to control every sector of our existence, we here at Campaign Comrades are picking up our controllers, rolling some dice, and saying fuck you to the ideology of hate, greed, and domination. Come join us as we game through the revolution! Subscribe to our public feed where ever you get your podcasts, and support our Patreon for even more content and check out our livestreams on Twitch.

Actor and musician Ice-T is the Dungeon Master for this emotional, anguished tale. In Comrades at Odds, Tos'un is faced with a difficult decision as Drizzt comes to odds with his grief and guilt over the tragic fate of Ellifain.

Welcome to the pod. On here, we talk #Tech, #Lifestyle & Witty, while grounding pedal on deployment to production on a Friday.Code might be life, but we have extra. #TCP #TheComradesPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fusion of car culture and leftist politics. Doing our part to make car culture more inclusive and approachable. Racing on the road to revolution.