| 单词 | II |
| 例句 | The Argo II limped forward under sail power, but their plan had paid off. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When he climbed out again, the Argo II was coming in for a landing. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They stopped a few yards from the Argo II. The leader looked up and studied the demigods. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For that, she had to put her trust in the crew of the Argo II. The daylight was almost gone. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The newly opened King Willem II is a secular high school housed in a palace built by the Dutch royal family. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In July 1945, toward the end of World War II, American soldiers parachuted into North Vietnam with orders to find and to help Ho Chi Minh. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “You spend more time reading those things than you do taking pictures,” Mr. Wilkinson teased her, but she eventually settled on one—the Graphic View II—and even Mr. Wilkinson couldn’t dispute her choice. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z During World War II, many Coalwood miners, including my father, were exempted from service because of the need for coal in the war effort. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z There’s not even a real war, not like World War II. It’s all terrorist attacks and retaliation and enemies without borders. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Just...undersea politics, I guess. The merpeople are territorial. The good news is they’re taking care of that aquarium in Atlanta. And they’ll help protect the Argo II as we cross the Atlantic.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We did our chemistry and Algebra II homework. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Five months after Carl bought the cart, the United States entered World War II, and the Goodyear plant became very busy. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Soon the Argo II was rising into the sky. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Pop Pop’s good leg is propped up on the couch, while his World War II one dangles off the edge. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Even the Argo II couldn’t do much against this kind of strength. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He had served as supreme commander of Allied Expeditionary Forces during World War II and had witnessed firsthand the destruction of Europe. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z For over sixty years, the official history of Elizebeth’s World War II unit was buried deep in the “sealed tombs” of the government archives. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She ended by saying that we’d already had a woman president during World War II. That Eleanor Roosevelt ran the country when her husband, the president, was sick. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z This prompted the chairman, World War II hero General Omar Bradley, to declare that “if it can be done ... it would be intolerable to have us sit on our butts.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He wanted to strangle Leo and demand why the Argo II hadn’t sailed off to rescue Annabeth first, but he thought that might sound a little ungrateful. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When World War II began, Gold was a twenty-eight-year-old chemist, living with his parents and younger brother in a working-class Philadelphia neighborhood. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the daughter of Veveniy Savitsky, the deputy commander of the Soviet Air Defense and a World War II pilot, so people liked to say that her father’s position opened doors for her. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z As long as Gary Edwards had a failing grade in algebra II, there actually wasn’t much that could be done. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z This led to an invitation from the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolph II, a man much more interested in science and art than he was in politics. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The crew of the Argo II had a big decision to make. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Although he made use of his reputation for generosity in order to gain the papacy, Pope Julius II then decided not to maintain this reputation, in order to be able to wage war. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell him about the Azadi Tower and the other places Customs Officer II mentioned. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z And when the Graphic View II arrived, procured secondhand from a classified ad, well loved and packed into its own case like an expensive violin, Mia knew this would be true. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She insisted on leaving before Act II. At home, getting ready for bed, the four theatergoers went about their nightly routines. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z ‘Dearest, be sensible. Give up your quest. Your Argo II could never make the trip to Athens. Even if it did, there’s the matter of the Athena Parthenos.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As his hagiographers tell the story, Kim II Sung’s most important intellectual achievement—his brilliant juche idea—asserts that national pride goes hand in glove with self-reliance. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The story begins twenty-six years earlier, as World War II came to an end and the Cold War began. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I’m sure there’s a real person inside her somewhere, but after having her for algebra I and II, I’ve quit trying to find her. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z In the early months of World War II, San Francisco’s Fillmore district, or the Western Addition, experienced a visible revolution. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The game of choice: Call of Duty, World War II, which really bothered his parents. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The Argo II had anchored in the bay along with six or seven cruise ships. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z These were the largest heavy bomber strikes since World War II, and forced North Vietnam to make concessions at the negotiating table. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The ghostly crowd gave them a standing ovation as the Argo II extended its landing gear and settled on the arena floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He’d nearly killed himself trying to finish the Argo II. Now he’d fired on the Roman camp, most likely started a war, and maybe lost the trust of his friends. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z With World War II over, France wanted its old colony back. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z World War II wasn’t over, and she had more code-breaking battles to win. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth II was eighty-two years old then, diminutive and graceful with a delicate smile and her white hair curled regally away from her forehead. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Another war came, World War II, and I wanted to get in it. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The Solar Federation was controlled by a group of “priests,” who are described in Part II of the song, titled “The Temples of Syrinx.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “And I have gifts for you, the brave navigator of the Argo II!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When we got mad we tended to cause problems... like World War II, for instance. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, somehow, I got caught up in one of Kevin’s World War II books—a book of excerpts from the recollections of concentration camp survivors. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Then he assisted Henry Ford II with restructuring the Ford Foundation, of which he would later serve as president. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She usually stayed at home with their two sons, Ron II and Adam. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The Argo II was already pulling away from the dock. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z John Vorster, the new minister of justice, who had himself been detained during World War II for opposing the government’s support of the Allies, was a man unsentimental in the extreme. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When we watched “The Best of Both Worlds, Parts I and II”—Dad made a special exception to the one-a-night rule for cliff-hangers—Laleh got scared and ran up to her room. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A chain of post-World War II discoveries launches a revolution in biology. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In World War II, an extraordinary calculating machine commissioned by the U.S. military, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, could, each second, perform around 350 multiplications or 5,000 simple additions. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I forget who fought in World War II. I can’t name more than ten presidents. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The shambled outline of an ancient stadium showed beyond the spires of Orleans II, marking the beginning of the old city, the city proper for the drowned lands. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There’s this one group called Boyz II Men that sings a lot of sappy songs our parents seem to love dancing and being ooey-gooey to. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Unlike his predecessor, Customs Officer II did not look sleepy at all. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Now all I had left to do was my Algebra II homework. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z There are two sorts of errors that can be made in applying this or any statistical test; they’re called, imaginatively enough, Type I and Type II errors. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of Customs Officer II, who I had imagined stringing me up to the ceiling and interrogating me before he decided to let me go. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z On the deck of the Argo II, Percy and Jason stood together, their swords crossed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When returning black soldiers demanded equal rights following World War II, the Klan’s popularity once again increased. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He said Jewish bankers in Europe had signed secret agreements to start World War II, and that they had colluded with Jews in America to pay for it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It reminded him of Khione, plucking him off the deck of the Argo II with a gust of wind and shooting him halfway across the Mediterranean. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Looking up, she saw grappling lines shoot from the Argo II and wrap around the statue. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I imagine World War II and the Allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy, but with water instead of weapons. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Together they had shadow-travelled the entire crew of the Argo II out of the House of Hades. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She was talking, of course, about stopping the Nazis in World War II, but that’s not what I was hearing. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Now, sitting in her cabin aboard the Argo II, she could feel the coin growing warm in her pocket. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It is likely that the modern map of Eastern Europe and the Cold War’s course would have been significantly different if Hitler had indeed been killed and if World War II had ended then. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Blake was not a particularly religious man, though going to church did make him nostalgic for his Protestant upbringing in Holland before World War II. Now, however, his interest in religion was mostly strategic. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had been on such a ship during World War II, sailing from Cyprus to Egypt. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Annabeth wanted to land the Argo II before those troops arrived, but the ground was still several hundred feet below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I know it’s not Mom or Dad or Sarah; they’re coming tomorrow for one last time, when Dad brings Blade II. I hope to God it isn’t Aaron or one of his friends. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Unlike Customs Officer I, Customs Officer II did have the full and resplendent beard of a True Persian. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z ‘The Argo II can make it. It only has to stay in one piece long enough to get us back home. Once there, we can abandon ship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z During World War II, there was an American fighter pilot who was killed flying a Spitfire at the age of nineteen. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They climbed aboard the Argo II and Frank smiled at her awkwardly. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Leo steered the Argo II away as the pirate vessel disappeared underwater. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Roman demigods had formed ranks and were advancing toward the Argo II, but a miniature storm had gathered over their heads. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Davis cracked Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and Russian ciphers during World War II. Later, she served in the NSA, working on Russian intercepts. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But since World War II, one brick after another had been pried from the walls of segregation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The last Jason saw of his dad, Zeus was a hundred feet tall, holding the Argo II by its prow. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His primary concern was for Hazel, then for Jason, then for Percy and the others aboard the Argo II. They’d saved him in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z They are only stone, even II- lyiio said so, the dragons are all dead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z All my mother ever said was that Khosrou II had his uncles killed and he was the best-looking boy in the fifth grade. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z On November 3, the Russians struck again, launching Sputnik II. This one had a dog in it—Laika was her name—and by her picture in the paper, she looked a little like Poteet. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II picked up speed, retreating northwest, as they’d been doing for the past two days. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Since then, we’d used Street Fighter II to settle our disputes. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But the friars had fallen out of favor with Emperor Joseph II in 1783. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then World War II faded with the lights of the projector. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z They’d initially welcomed the Argo II, since any enemy of Boreas was a friend of the South Wind, but they seemed to have forgotten that the demigods were their guests. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Edwards clearly struggled in algebra II. He got a 40 on the first weekly test, and then a 60, and then another 60, and then a 35. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Aboard the Argo II, she felt about as useful as a box of ballast. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “He’s their dad,” I said, “but Bianca and Nico have been out of commission for a long time, since even before World War II.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She was ready for Phase II of the testing. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Blade II...well, you have to like action movies to like it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Once Japanese banks, now Korean independent banks after World War II had ended. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z But Katherine II came out all wrong—only touching the x-axis once. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Even before World War II, Hoover had wanted his G-men to become the chief spy hunters in the Americas. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The deck cracked like thin ice under Jason’s legs and, with a sonic boom, the Argo II hurtled out of the clouds. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The cheerleaders erupted into a spontaneous little cheer of “Midland High, yeah, Midland High!” and then Air Force II came into view. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His whole life might pass here in the time it took his friends on the Argo II to have breakfast. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In late 1941, as the United States teetered on the edge of joining World War II, code breakers were in huge demand—especially top talent like Elizebeth. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The “Big Three” gods—Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades—had made a pact after World War II not to have any more children with mortals. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Piper tried for a smile, but her own fears welled up inside her - for Jason and her friends on the Argo II, for herself, if she wasn’t able to do what Aphrodite had advised. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Like Maria Bochkareva, she went to Czar Nicholas II himself to get permission to fight. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They'd gone to all the trouble of building the Argo II so they could travel by sea and air, and they’d ended up in the earth anyway. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell him how impressed Customs Officer II was that he was an architect. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z O’Dell ran to Auk II and began a wild little dance over it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z On the following Saturday, Auks II, III, and IV were ready, built exactly as he had described. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z But it was World War II that transformed southern California into the most important economic region in the West. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The palace had once been the home of Portugal’s Princess Isabel, the daughter of Dom Pedro II, Brazil’s last emperor. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z After World War II, most of the world’s financial systems were on their last legs. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She worried that Leo would turn the wrong combination on the sphere and accidentally eject them all from the deck, or blow up the ship, or turn the Argo II into a giant toaster. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z This is just wrong: of course Ramses II did not know he was dying of tuberculosis, but nevertheless we now know that it was tuberculosis that killed him. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z During World War II, Bill Harvey fought his battles on the home front, leading counterespionage campaigns against the Abwehr, spies that Hitler sent across the Atlantic to sabotage the American war effort. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On August 14, 1945, the very same day that World War II ended, an American citizen and Soviet spy named Elizabeth Bentley cautiously approached the front door of the FBI offices in New Haven, Connecticut. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II was now parked on a hill overlooking the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Kayak II is a good horse,” he whispered. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to being one of the most significant battles of World War II, it was probably the biggest battle in history. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Derek had been a fighter pilot in World War II, where he flew Hurricanes. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z So, naturally, on May 7, which was the anniversary of the German surrender in World War II, Mr. Nossik dressed himself up as a Gestapo kommissar. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z But World War II was of magnitude 7.7: some fifty million military personnel and noncombatants were killed. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even her one true magic item, her New York Yankees cap of invisibility, had stopped working, and was still back in her cabin on the Argo II. You've got your intelligence, a voice said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z II Mr. Clyde looked at the morning paper and fired Reilly. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo was standing on the deck of the Argo II, holding Hazel’s hand. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All his hard work on the Argo II would pay off. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now, as the Argo II raced across the waves, Leo had to use all his skill just to keep the ship in one piece. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Portraits of Kim II Sung and Kim Jong II—the centerpieces of every classroom in North Korea— were nowhere to be found. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z This is profitability even by modern Wall Street standards: if the Dow Jones average had risen a similar amount since World War II, the index would now stand at over twenty thousand. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z In World War II, Germany built on Oberth’s ideas and developed the V-2, a rocket powerful enough to carry an explosive warhead all the way from northern Germany to London. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “During World War II, when many American men had either gone to war or were working in industries that produced equipment for the war, there was a shortage of farm labor,” Mom said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I turned and saw Toddl3, an obnoxious avatar I recognized from my Algebra II class. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He had fought for South Africa during World War II in North Africa and Italy, but after his return, a white bureaucrat had reclassified him as African. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rachel the Oracle had tried to read the future, and while she couldn’t see much, she’d been certain that Leo needed to finish the Argo II before they could contact the Romans. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z James II had succeeded his brother in 1685 and, after a cautious start to his reign, by 1687 he was starting to throw his weight around. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Kaiser Wilhelm II had built a sprawling summer pavilion in Griinau so the imperial family could reside in splendor while watching the competitions or taking to the water themselves. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There is a dreary chain of causality: The Germans were working on the bomb at the beginning of World War II; so the Americans had to make one first. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But have you noticed the slight curl at the end of Sam II’s mouth, when he looks at you? Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z August 14, 1945: Japan surrendered, ending World War II. I didn’t get to the third one because at that moment I heard a rifle shot, followed by my mother hollering, “Jack!Jack!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I was almost demolished during World War II on account of my seeming Japanese. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Branwell wrote about the Four Freedoms of World War II: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The hardest part was afterwards, when Nico and the six demigods from the Argo II met on the porch of the Big House. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The boat captain dropped them at the Argo II, anchored a quarter of a mile out to sea. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A thunderous boom shook the Argo II, though Piper wasn’t sure where it came from this time. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When Charles II heard the news, he decided that, as a seafaring nation, Britain had to have the necessary information as an aid to navigation, and the planned observatory became a project of the Crown. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z II he’s been arrested, the only people who see it may be the police, which won’t be good news for me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And when, in 1662, England’s Charles II married Catherine of Braganza, a Portuguese princess, she brought Bombay as part of her dowry, and a taste for tea to the English court. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The Argo II definitely did not look friendly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She climbed on deck and joined the others as the Argo II settled in the middle of a field of sunflowers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He really didn’t get why Nico had promised to lead the Argo II to Epirus if he hated Percy Jackson so much. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “He and his brother worked on a top secret project to make the atom bomb during World War II.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z No. My steady was the World War II vet, dead of heart disease. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The monster pushed against the Argo II. The deck lurched to forty-five degrees. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Okay. And you know I’m bringing that Blade II movie tonight to watch with the group.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Then he had failed to stop a giant shrimp attack on the Argo II. Then the ichthyocentaurs, Chiron’s brothers, hadn’t even wanted to meet him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z By the end of 1941, thirty-eight countries were involved in World War II, and it looked as though Hitler might win Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She explained about their quest in the Argo II. When she got to the part about stopping Gaea from waking, she faltered. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z This defense seemed to me to belong to an earlier time, before World War II, when higher education could ensure positions of social power and prominence. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The valiant, critical battles of World War II flashed through his mind. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z There wouldn’t have been any women’s aviation organizations during World War II if not for the driving forces of individual people. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “So please tell me that someone has any gossip aside from all this serious stuff, because I have the best story about this guy in my Algebra II class.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One of these pioneers was Anne Taylor, who was a little more than five years old when World War II started and the bombs rained down. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The young women of the Soviet Union who fought in World War II clung to their feminine identity with consistent determination, and if one single item could represent this individual battle, it’s underwear. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z But Mr. Brady II is pulling down another book from his shelf and handing it to me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So Maria got permission from Czar Nicholas II to form her own regiment composed entirely of women. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He must have known in his gut that the Argo II would eventually fall apart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The next step was launching a living thing, a dog named Laika, in Sputnik II less than a month later. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z In 1095 Pope Urban II rallied the Christians of western Europe to set out on a great mission to take back those sacred lands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Shrimpzilla must have knocked them out of alignment, and the monster was in spitting distance, which meant that Leo couldn’t use the ballistae without setting the Argo II on fire as well. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The F.B.I. not long ago released a report of a shocking rise in crime each successive year since the end of World War II—ten to twelve per cent each year. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The cruise ship blew its horn again, and the Argo II had a shaking fit. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Rule II.—Final "e" followed by a Consonant. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z II. French-Latin words—that is, Latin words introduced through the French—can often be readily distinguished by their being more changed in form than the Latin terms directly introduced into our language. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z The bond between Ernest Lawrence and Robert Oppenheimer would influence the development of nuclear physics itself, allied strategy in World War II, and civilian and military nuclear policy through the postwar years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Although Soviet women had flown as military bomber pilots in World War II, none of the women chosen for the Soviet space program were military pilots. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z II In Mattie’s Ramble Inn, Jones poured a glassful of beer and sank his long teeth into the foam. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II really wasn’t in good shape to fly, but Leo had got her airborne after only one night of work. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Actually, it’s a two-part episode, so it’s “Chain of Command, Parts I & II.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z If they found it strange that the Argo II was populated by half-asleep kids in armor and pajamas and a man with goat legs, they didn’t let on. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Not that I ever believed that the whole production of World War II was a trick of the eye manip- ulated by a bunch of calculating fat old men, appealing though this idea was. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Before World War II the factory made heavy cotton pants and shirts for farmers and coal miners. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In fact, mobility, which once buoyed the working lives of Americans as it rose in the decades after World War II, has lately flattened out or possibly even declined, many researchers say. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z First of all, he had inherited two thousand dollars from a man whose life he’d saved during World War II. So while he wasn’t rich, he was better off than most of us. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Other people—unused to telephones all their lives until immediately after World War II when the present system was installed—still, some twenty-odd years later, automatically answered anything that gave off an urgent blast. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Antinous’s words rang in his ears - about the giants in Athens, the impossible trip facing the Argo II, the mysterious hunter Gaia had sent to intercept the Athena Parthenos. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z If Leo had a family, it was the demigods on the Argo II—and maybe Coach Hedge, which Leo would never admit aloud. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Customs Officer II shook his head, took me by the elbow, and led me away. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Once Leo had anchored the Argo II between the pillars, Jason summoned the wind to carry him and Piper ashore. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now the Argo II was approaching the end of its voyage. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The Soviet Union and the United States were allies in World War II. But that’s because they were fighting common enemies—not because they liked each other. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The plot of Blade II is that Blade is a guy who runs around killing vampires. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z By the time World War II began, Gold had given the Soviets every bit of useful information the Pennsylvania Sugar Company had in its files. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, that caused America to enter World War II. And third, more than 110,000 Nikkei—mostly American citizens—living on the West Coast had been imprisoned in ten different places, for no good reason. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Park asked why he was so afraid of a little song when he was willing to hear seditious stories about how Kim Jong II was a thief and North Korea was a hellhole. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The start of World War II had made it tough to get an appointment with the president, but he’d finally made it. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z French II started at 8:10, and figuring it couldn’t take more than eight minutes to put on some clothes and walk to the classrooms, I set my alarm for 8:02. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He talked on and on about the models his grandfather had given him, pointing out every little detail of his prized World War II fighter jet and the ugly army-green one, a bomber. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Soon the monster had completely forgotten the Argo II. Hazel kept stabbing at its head. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Soon after she’d landed on the Argo II, her pegasus Scipio had collapsed, overwhelmed by poisoned claw marks from a gryphon attack the night before. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But days ago, on the Argo II, Percy had told her that he imagined a future for the two of them among the Roman demigods. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The Argo II had been their home for so long. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He spoke with a foreign accent, the same accent that the German soldiers always had in World War II movies. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d made a point of including the Tuskegee Airmen, the history-making African American pilots and ground crews who fought in World War II, among his guests. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z One was Kajak, later renamed Kayak II. Big, black, and gorgeous, he was barely halter broken and fought every attempt to handle him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivanov pointed out to Eltenton that the Americans and Soviets were allies in World War II, but the Soviets were the ones doing the fighting against Hitler. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She missed the creaking timbers of the Argo II and the constellations her lamp used to make against the ceiling of her cabin aboard the ship. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Advanced Placement Biology II is going to be a killer for all of us. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Luther was assigned to a lumbering, uncoordinated colt named Vesper Lad, while Graham w'as up on Irish Princess II. At the last minute the trainer reversed the assignments. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He scored an 80 on the six-week exam, and with the transfer grades that he received from Bates he managed to pass algebra II for the six weeks with a 72. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Pascal’s wager on God’s existence, for example, can be cast as a choice between the relative probabilities and consequences of Type I and Type II errors. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Siberian city had several huge public buildings, monuments from World War II, a reputable university and medical school, and some factories that provided decent jobs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Almost a month later, Sputnik II went into space carrying a passenger—a dog. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Six months behind the Soviet Union, the United States had also entered World War II. The two huge nations, so different from each other, were allied against Germany. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “II I ever lose my brains and lock you up somewhere, you bust out and then you—you bite me and kick me and tie me up and throw me over the cliff, y’hear?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z On the underbelly of the Argo II, the glass bay doors split open. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The Argo II veered to port, its aerial oars in motion, its sails catching the wind. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But the end of World War II brought cutbacks at Sparrows Point. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z NOTE—In Division II, the English derivatives from Latin roots are given in abbreviated form, and are arranged in paragraphs under the particular radicals, from which the several groups of derivatives are formed. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z In the same article, Christy G. Turner II, a physical anthropologist at Arizona State, supported the three-migrations scheme with dental evidence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Frank, turn into a giant eagle. Don’t worry about me. Get her back to the Argo II!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When flying opportunities for women dried up after World War II, Ruth was frustrated but began to think that perhaps space would offer women new flying opportunities. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z When the United States entered World War II, he tried to enlist as a navy pilot. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I asked her how Thallium Dogs II: Assassin's Blade ended, and she had to restrain herself from slapping me across the mouth. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then it was a dormitory for soldiers during World War II, and later the Transit Authority used it for storage. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The oars lifted, expanding into aerial blades with a sound like ninety umbrellas opening at once, and the Argo II rose into the sky. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Red China after World War II closed its doors to the Western white world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She disabled a third siege weapon by sawing through the torsion ropes, which should give the Argo II a clear approach from the north. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I bought him lunch, then he headed home, went back online, and began playing Quake II with Eric to wind down. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought about all those months he’d spent creating the Argo II. Somehow, making a boat to sail from Ogygia seemed like a more daunting task. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A green dot for the Argo II blinked on the western side of the range, a few hundred miles north of Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I was born in the middle of World War II. From earliest awareness, my mother’s stories always timely, I watched for three airplanes parting. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert Oppenheimer and World War II. Salk found a vaccine that prevented polio, and Oppenheimer helped create the bombs that were dropped on Japan and ended the war. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “Just before the Argo II sailed. We didn’t want to make a big deal out of it.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z After World War II, when the jet age started, I was a student in college, at West Point. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When Milkman was dressed in World War II army fatigues with a knit cap on his head, they opened some Falstaff beer and began to talk about guns. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z No one ever told me if Khosrou II was part of the plan to kill his own father. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z After World War II, the government found itself with a tremendous surplus of ammonium nitrate. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It wiggles, while the World War II one stands motionless. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Every few hours, it seemed, some Roman monster had decided the Argo II looked like a tasty treat. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Lasher had been in World War II and had fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There weren’t many of these women, but they paved the way for Marina Raskova and for the next generation—the generation that would fight in World War II twenty-five years later. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z As they hiked down into the next valley, Piper wondered what was happening back on the Argo II. She was tempted to send an Iris-message, but Hercules had warned them not to contact their friends. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was a mechanic and a decorated World War II vet who had a gold tooth in his mouth that flashed and sparkled when he smiled, which was often. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z By the early years of World War II, Turner Station had a few paved roads, a doctor, a general store, and an ice man. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The Argo II was designed like an ancient trireme, only twice as big. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Supposedly, if they tossed one in the air, it would shoot upward in a streak of white phosphorus, alerting the Argo II that the team was in trouble. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Just after World War II, beginning in the Baltic port city of Danzig and spreading through central Europe, there was an epidemic of PCP that claimed the lives of thousands of small children. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z However, World War II started about then, and I wasn’t able to fly again for a long time. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Nico had never allowed himself the luxury of friends, but the crew of the Argo II was as close as he’d ever come. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He suggested I see Dr. Wessey, who once did a paper on War Trade Agreements during World War II. He might be able to help me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Back on the Argo II, they gathered in the mess hall and filled in the rest of the crew. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As soon as the Argo II had passed into the straits, Arion broke off his harassment. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The start of World War II was not the climax to our life in Ocean Park. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z King George II, ignoring French claims to the Ohio River valley, had given permission for colonizing the area to the Ohio Company, a group of Virginia landowners and London merchants. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the Argo II reached top speed, Fort Sumter was only a blot in the distance, and they were racing across the waves toward the ancient lands. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a lot—not compared to Bunker Nine, or even to his supplies aboard the Argo II. But it was more than sand and rocks. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was a little like Switzerland in World War II. Shells were bursting all around me, souls were tortured and I was powerless in the confines of imposed neutrality— hopes were dying. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z While Smuts had enlisted South Africa on the side of the Allies in World War II, the National Party refused to support Great Britain and publicly sympathized with Nazi Germany. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Title II of that act established a National Education Standards Improvement Council, which was charged with finding appropriate organizations to write standards. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z War movies, Rambo: First Blood, Rambo II, Commando, and so on, with the aid of a generator or sometimes a car battery. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He talked about how black GIs during World War II had more freedoms when stationed in Germany than back in the country they fought for. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z When he was to ask the question, What is the native country of Pope John Paul II? The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z She felt like she was back on the deck of the Argo II, holding the Boreads’ ice grenade just before it detonated. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She pointed to where the Argo II was docked. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z World Wars I and II had larger magnitudes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the years leading into World War II, and during the war, it was much more common for women to be involved in aviation than it is even now. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Only one demigod would make a boat like that, and he’d moored it as far out in the harbor as possible, where the Argo II couldn’t fail to spot it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In connection with the new arrangement, Lawrence received approval for his expanded Alpha II plant, which would supplement the feed from the diffusion process in a final push to produce uranium enriched to weapon-grade. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The oars extended with a sound like machine-gun fire, and the Argo II turned from the dock, heading for the island in the distance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Instead of continuing to work on our research projects, he pops in a documentary about World War II, which we’ve already covered. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z At Sandringham, we were taught more about World War II thanthe typical black kids in the townships were, but only in a basic way. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z More people were killed in World War II than in any war in history. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Schizophrenia, schizoaffective, bipolar I, bipolar II, major depression, psychotic depression, obsessive/compulsive, and on and on. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She looked up at the Argo II. Its massive bronze hull glittered in the sunlight. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Reading for the first time about the internment camps for Japanese Americans during World War II, he went on to lecture about it. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Down below, the hull of the Argo II gleamed as it floated over the forum, like some massive bronze party balloon. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I wondered if England had paid attention to everything France had to say during World War II. I didn’t think so—they were allies, not buddies. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel gazed across the water, where the Argo II bobbed at anchor. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then World War II intervened and Oppenheimer himself became closely involved in the atom bomb project. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look what they did after World War II,” he said, getting up on one elbow. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Pope Julius II acted impetuously in all his affairs, and he found the times and circumstances so suitable to this method of procedure that he always achieved felicitous results. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z FAMILY: The girl’s parents are fairly typical Mid- westerners of the World War II generation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As a kid during World War II, he’d sat in movie theaters, horrified by newsreel images of the smoking rubble of European cities that had been flattened by German bombs. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The stress of all those months working on the Argo II might’ve finally made him crack. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Sputnik II orbited the earth 2,570 times before it burned up in the atmosphere five months later. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Then we had movies like Boyz n the Hood and Menace II Society, and they made the hood look cool. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the gateway to the east, Hazel saw the Argo II plunging through the sky above the Apennines. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was staring at the Argo II, docked between the pillars as the sun set behind it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Also, Antinous sounded confident that he could detect the Argo II. Hazel’s magic seemed to be obscuring the ship so far, but there was no telling how long that would last. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The lobby was decorated with World War II posters reminding citizens of the importance of secrecy in times of war. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “During World War II, the people of Norway wore paper clips on their clothes as a protest against the Nazis,” Mr. Brademas puts in. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He called an uncle in Chicago who’d been in combat in World War II and asked if he could come for a visit. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Jason thought about the Argo II’s journey across the ocean, the dozens of encounters that had nearly killed them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Bruno Latour maintained that the fact that the bacterium that causes tuberculosis has been discovered in the lungs of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, Ramses II, did not mean that Ramses died of tuberculosis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As one decade passed into another, I put my World War II experiences even further behind me. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z What was going through your head when A. Scott Crossfield broke Mach II? The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Space Race began soon after the Allies won World War II. America and the former Soviet Union inherited and made use of German technology, specifically rocket technology. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z His father, Kim Jong II, might never have been popular, but he had nearly twenty years to learn how to dominate his elders. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The mooring lines snapped, and the Argo II shot into the clouds. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They felt Nico’s anguish from his days on the Argo II and his encounter with Cupid in the ruins of Salona. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Maybe the Mist made it look like a fishing boat, or perhaps the cruisers thought the Argo II was a tourist attraction. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It had been built in the 1950s and was designed as a co-op, meant to ease a post-World War II housing shortage for black working-class families. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Kepler’s patron, the Holy Roman emperor Rudolph II, is represented by the eagle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead of “What would you with the king?” you can have someone say in Marlowe’s Edward II, “What? Would you? With the king?” Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The Argo II still floated over the river a few hundred yards away. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Customs Officer II nodded and wrote something down. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Annabeth was dimly aware of the Argo II hovering to a stop about forty feet from the floor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The full scale of World War II still surprises people today. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Because of that, the Big Three had taken an oath after World War II not to have any more kids. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z World War II started on a Sunday afternoon when I was on my way to the movies. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Red Army met the invading Germans to fight back, the concentrated force and fury along that line became known as World War II’s Eastern Front. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z When World War II began, the SS spy agency in Berlin made him their top man in South America. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Would Mrs. G. have smiled so patronizingly at the Enigma codebreakers during World War II who were trying to figure out how to stop Nazi subs from sinking Allied ships? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The bookseller got down two fat books, Parts I and II of An American Dictionary of the English Language and then a third. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z During World War II, Purple gave the United States and its allies a secret edge in the Pacific. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z World War II was largely fought and won in the skies with airplanes that flew faster and did more things than ever before. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z In it, Captain Picard gets captured by Cardassians at the end of Part I, and spends most of Part II getting interrogated and tortured. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z II His cold was getting worse and worse, and each cough caused a vague pain in his lungs that lingered on for moments after the cough had seared his throat and chest. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For black Americans, the four decades between World War II and the crack boom had been marked by steady and often dramatic improvement. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In our regular Intermediate Technique II classes, we did pique turns all the time. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z II When civil rights leaders first demanded the admission of minority students to higher education, academic officials could have challenged their critics to seek the more important reform of primary and secondary education. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The disassembled missiles were lashed to the decks of cargo ships—including, ironically, many American-made vessels that had been given to the Soviet Union during World War II, when the two nations were allies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On this evening in the middle of World War II, a serenade is about to begin. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “My Opa—sorry, again, grandpa—had it from World War II. He was a pilot.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z By the time the god regained his feet and started lobbing coconuts at them from far below, the Argo II was already sailing through the clouds above the Mediterranean. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z No sign of the Argo II. No sign of any coastline, familiar or otherwise, except for one tiny island at the horizon. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It is a reaction comparable to the way Americans might respond to someone who told them that World War II started in the Pacific after an American sneak attack on Tokyo harbor. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I was too old for the sen ice in World War II, but the war did make for a lot of work. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z White Southerners could ignore the groundswell of discontent, but, especially following World War II, blacks were simply not going to tolerate a life separate from and unequal to the American mainstream. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But when Act II started, my mind floated up to the stage and, like a ghost, went through the painted set into the dark corner where we’d hidden the rats. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Dad peppered him with history questions until they made it to World War II, and then they moved into an analytical discussion of wartime tactics. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They recalled the Treaty of Versailles and how its harsh policies had led to World War II. They feared another harsh treaty could lead to another war. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He was difficult to make out, but when the horse reared and whinnied, the sound carried all the way to the Argo II. Hazel had no doubt—it was Arion. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Kim Jong II inherited his dictatorial control of North Korea from his father in 1994—the first hereditary succession in the communist world. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Although the two countries had fought on the same side during World War II, their relationship deteriorated in the years afterward. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z “The shrimp monster. The Argo II—is the ship okay?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “So the last ones, in World War II...did they make it through the Kingdom of Death and get to the celestial weapons?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Down at the dock, Jason’s friends were working on the Argo II. The main sail had been repaired, the rigging replaced. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Customs Officer II led me to a small room. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Yet since 1939, he had been fighting one of the hardest battles of World War II. His fearsome opponent? The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There was a helipad with a “Channel Five Fort Lauderdale” helicopter on it, and a short runway with a Learjet and a propeller plane that looked like a World War II fighter. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The core class included farm workers, families of soldiers killed during the Korean War, families of troops who had served with Kim II Sung fighting against Japanese occupation, and government workers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z By the end of February, the Alpha II racetracks had produced 200 grams of material enriched to 12 percent U-235. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Argo II turned in the sky, presenting its port side, and green fire blazed from the ballista. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He explained the Prophecy of Seven, the building of the Argo II, and their quest to reach Greece and defeat the giants before Gaea woke. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She goes on to explain the origins of the pageant and how it went on hiatus during World War II and again when Kennedy was assassinated. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z All the pride Americans had felt in the Big Science that had won World War II was draining away at the spectacle of multimillion-dollar rockets exploding in flight. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A Type I error occurs when a true hypothesis is rejected, and a Type II error occurs when a false hypothesis is accepted. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Flames burst from Auk II. It sat for a moment, spewing smoke and sparks and rocking on its fins. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The job of the seven demigods aboard the Argo II, Chiron reminded them, was to finish the quest and come back safely. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But she wondered if her friends on the Argo II would agree. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z An identical copy of the planet, Ludus II, was created in the same sector, a short distance away from the original. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Wes spent his earliest years in the Cherry Hill Apartments, a planned construction built after World War II to provide housing to returning black veterans. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Before World War II, the Japanese who occupied the Korean Peninsula and northeast China pushed tens of thousands of Korean farmers across the border to weaken China’s hold on the region. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Before the end of World War II, when Emperor Hirohito finally told the Japanese people that he was not of divine descent, Japanese archaeologists and historians had to make their interpretations conform to this account. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To put that in perspective—World War II ended eleven years before the first female pilot for British Airways was born. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z He died in World War II. They never married or had children. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z By March 1917, Czar Nicholas II had been forced to abdicate the throne. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Forcing female soldiers to wear men’s boots isn’t unique to the Red Army in World War II. Combat boots in women’s sizes for British soldiers were introduced in the United Kingdom only in 2012. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The last czar, Nicholas II, resigned his power in March 1917. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Were you an Allied leader in World War II?” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z As the Argo II descended, she saw Percy leaning over the rail. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I recalled the little girl I'd seen in Ishtar's World War II memory. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When Ptolemy I started to show evidence of favoring succession to one of his younger sons, the future Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Demetrius opined in favor of the interests of Eurydice, the old king’s first wife. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Alarm bells sounded on the Argo II. Hazel's friends scrambled on deck, manning the catapults. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z This called for Makeover, Part II—which Park cut short, thank God, saying, "Mom, I want a photo that actually looks like Eleanor." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z When World War II started in 1939, looking ahead, Jackie had asked Eleanor Roosevelt, the president’s wife, for help to create a program to train American women pilots for ferry flights. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Frank’s old centurion badge was pinned to his shirt, despite the fact that the demigods of the Argo II were now Public Enemies Numbers 1 through 7 back at Camp Jupiter. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “He was in World War II, and some days you could really tell he was still dealin’ with it, because he’d lock himself in the bedroom all day. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Take a look at Gary Edwards’s grade in algebra II, state investigators were told over the phone. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In July the agency voted to defer construction of the Mark II indefinitely. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Until World War II, more victims of war died of war-borne microbes than of battle wounds. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Will Bates was Gary Edwards’s teacher in algebra II, which seemed amazing given the fact that Edwards was a Carter Cowboy and Bates was a hard-nosed grader who made no bones about flunking kids. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The onset of World War II and a number of internal scandals once again laid the Klan low. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Back then, while World War II was going on, whenever one of our hens would lay a bad egg we’d mark it with an “H”—for Hitler. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z They climbed aboard the Argo II, and Annabeth ran to the helm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The former bodyguard said Kim Jong II often went there to hunt roe deer, pheasants, and wild geese. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The Argo II could cover vast distances pretty quickly, thanks to its magical engine, but Leo figured the Romans had magic travel methods of their own. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z II. The term "etymology" as used in grammar must be carefully distinguished from "etymology" in the sense of word-analysis. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z With World War II almost on the horizon, Elizebeth’s work was about to become more secret—and more demanding—than ever before. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She’d paced the deck of their flying warship, the Argo II, checking and double-checking the ballistae to make sure they were locked down. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After World War II, business soared at Carl’s Drive-In Barbeque, along with the economy of southern California. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The Argo II listed dangerously to starboard, then righted itself and rocked on the surface of the lake. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Full-Scale Tunnel, the linchpin of the lab’s World War II drag cleanup work, continued to test everything from low-speed aircraft designed with delta wings to helicopters. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Some threw plates, food, and rocks at the Argo II, which was pointless, as most of the stuff fell back into the crowd. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After World War II began, the news grew steadily worse. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He talked of the pacifist views he’d held before World War II. He talked of his love of world travel and the environment and college football. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The Argo II was only a few hundred yards from the columns now. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Days ago, when she faced Khione on the Argo II, Piper had started talking without thinking, following her heart no matter what her brain said. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the car on the way over, I keep my hand II I I I near my face, trying to hide myself, hoping no one will recognize me. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On August II, Louie packed his belongings, the flag, and an array of other stolen Teutonica and left his room in the Olympic Village. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Since he was twelve, Jack Mandelbaum assumed his life 1 II would always be a carefree adventure. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z A World War II veteran who had served in Europe, McKissick, like so many other black soldiers, returned home with increased expectations for equality only to run headfirst into continued discrimination. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Congress because it killed millions of birds, fish, and amphibians after World War II, the insecticide called DDT was still being used in South America. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z So it was Jesse who’d gone on the Web and, between bouts of Quake II, tom through various search engines and relevant Chicago websites. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming forward as winners from World War II, a modern America began to emerge. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z For instance, the enormous investments made in nuclear weapons during World War II and in airplanes and trucks during World War I launched whole new fields of technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If you’d asked me about Nazi Germany, I would have remembered swastikas on tanks and airplanes from World War II movies. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When Dr. Kimball lectured on World War II, the screen showed rows of fighter planes interspersed with the skeletal remains of bombed cities. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Italian fashion dominated the reign of King Henry II of France, thanks to his wife, Catherine de Medici, whose role in the arts of sixteenth-century France is hard to exaggerate. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “E. O. Lawrence personally never quite demobilized after the end of World War II,” the Rad Lab physicist Wolfgang “Pief” Panofsky would observe many years later. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z George Blake had entered adulthood as a warrior against Nazism and emerged from World War II an English soldier and patriot. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Leo pulled the Argo II out of the cavern seconds before the entire place imploded, taking the rest of the parking lot with it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then, as the Devon School’s first recruit to World War II, he went out my doorway with his white stocking cap bobbing behind. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z II Jones was blindly running a sponge along the bar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, the car fire had inaugurated one of the most important discussions of both their lives, a talk that went on for hours, interspersed between ferocious Quake II battles on their linked computers. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To Dionysius, the first year of Our Lord was, naturally, the year I. The next year was year II, and Dionysius came to this conclusion in the year DXXV. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Kim Jong II grumbled publicly, saying, “Frankly the state has no money, but individuals have two years’ budget worth.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Once I get my cookies, I go to the phone to call Dad, who’s already bringing Blade II tomorrow night. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Those movies were how I started to learn what is going on in the world, how people learned the government of Kim Jong II is not really for their own good.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The Argo II sailed down the Adriatic, a beautiful glittering expanse of blue; but Hazel couldn’t appreciate it, thanks to the constant rolling of the ship. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ptolemy II established the Library and vowed to collect one copy of every manuscript in existence. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She got the briefest glimpse of the Argo II hovering above. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But a few years after World War II, several black families bought houses in a whites-only Birmingham community, and the racial lines became blurred. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a Quonset hut. They had a lot of them left over after World War II. Some of the citrus farmers bought ’em up cheap, as war surplus.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea was to drive to Usedom, an island in the Baltic, and stay in an old resort once favored by Wilhelm II. I made a point to emphasize that we would have separate rooms. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Annabeth stared at the distant shape of the Argo II floating above downtown Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He pulled the sheet away, revealing a collection of levers and knobs almost as complicated-looking as Leo’s control panel on the Argo II. “This button?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The last song he’d sent was “Water Runs Dry,” by Boyz II Men, so I played it on my phone and picked up my pen again. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Showboat of 1927 was a turning point in this respect, demonstrating what a well-written, clearly structured musical with a thought-provoking plot could be. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Of course, he’d laid the groundwork for his secret project when he first built the Argo II, but he hadn’t told anyone about it. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Pascal had a kilo of sugar cane and a defunct World War II handgun in his backpack. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel looked again at each swirling gateway: a demigod war, the destruction of the Argo II, disaster for herself and her friends. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Leo must have seen the Argo II sail in. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But we had no time to learn—after only a few months, Hitler began the series of invasions that led to World War II. It was no longer safe for us to stay in France. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Christian saw a need to make economies in just about every area of state activity, and among many other things immediately withdrew the mainland estates granted to Tycho by Frederick II from his stewardship. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Thanks to auxiliary fuel tanks and slender, ultraefficient Davis wings, it could fly literally all day, a decisive asset in the sprawling World War II theaters. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Far below, the Argo II looked like a toy boat in the channel. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In 1619, Ferdinand II had become Emperor after Matthias died, and this was the same fervently Catholic Ferdinand who had caused Kepler so much grief in Styria earlier in his career. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In the sitting room she shook Aron’s letters out of Volume II of the Memoirs, folded them tightly, and, raising her skirt, tucked them under the elastic which held up her panties. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As the days of World War II receded into memory, so did the notion that riveters and gas station attendants and munitions experts and, yes, even mathematicians would, or even should, be female. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He had led the crew of the Argo II into the House of Hades . . . and now he had accepted yet another terrible quest: risking himself to haul the Athena Parthenos back to Camp Half-Blood. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z One summer day, three years after the end of World War II, Harry Gold fell in love. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You know about me and -’ ‘The Argo II is a small ship.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Oh, sure, in World War II movies and in books about the Nazis and the Holocaust. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But a couple of weeks later, while the King, Frederick II, and a party that included the admiral were crossing the bridge from Copenhagen castle into the town, the King fell into the water. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z But he borrowed a forgotten technique from World War II and used lighting systems. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The Argo II hovered directly over the river. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In 1942, in the middle of World War II, some strange letters came to the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As soon as she said it, the Argo II launched a second volley. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I knew of these Boyz II Men, but I didn’t really know who they were. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Second grade was most notable in my mind for the adventures of Laura, but we also had World War II. The kids all brought newspapers to school and, once a month, cans of food. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The Soviet name for the fight to drive the German army out of their nation during World War II is the “Great Patriotic War.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They made it to the edge of the water and could see the Argo II, but there was no way to get there. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I have looked through my father’s World War II scrapbook many times; I have seen Vietnam on television; I have ingested countless movies about Ancient Rome or the battles of the Middle Ages. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z White Water Rapids also has an arcade with Street Fighter II, which is the greatest arcade game of all time. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We recruited Jack Hodgson, who had fought in World War II and was a member of the Springbok Legion, and Rusty Bernstein, both party members. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo had pinned her portrait next to the drawing of the Argo II to remind himself that sometimes visions do come true. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He could run back to the Argo II and get Leo. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Except for World War II, nothing ever interfered with the celebration of National Suicide Day. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II set down in the grassy field and the oars retracted. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He knew nothing about Kim Jong II. Instead, he told a story that his American debriefer found to be credible and utterly astounding. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He began by goading his audience of Korean immigrants and their American-raised adult children, asserting that Kim Jong II was worse than Hitler. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She’d given the Greeks a fair chance...right up until the Argo II had started destroying her city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Ron II and Adam had both been teachers at the day care Adria and I attended. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Fear proved a way of life for most people of color in the Deep South during the post-World War II era. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II veered left, its aerial oars slashing through the clouds like rows of knives. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the long run, however, these cheap calories come with a high price tag: obesity, Type II diabetes, heart disease. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The Argo II was no longer in danger of sinking, though without Leo, they couldn’t do full repairs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Within forty-eight hours, England and France declared war on Germany, and World War II officially began. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He studied British literature at Kim II Sung University, which is reserved for children of top officials. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z After World War II, Wernher Von Braun, the leader of this effort, came to the United States with some of his experts and began building rockets in this country. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The mediocre American aircraft industry of the 1930s rose to preeminence because of the challenge of World War II. What would it take for the country to prevail against this latest threat? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Quentin brushed himself off and inspected Auk II. His nose was smudged black. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She explained about the Argo II and their voyage to stop the giants from awakening Gaea. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He should have gotten everyone safely on board the Argo II before he started securing the statue. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Our journey through the space-time continuum, followed by my near brush with State-Sanctioned Torture at the hands of Customs Officer II, had left me feeling disoriented and gross. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The Argo II rose above the ruins and all the ballistae and catapults fired simultaneously. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z World War II had just ended, and Greece was in ruins. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z To win World War II, the United States needed to recruit thousands of new code breakers, and the majority of the hires were female—about eleven thousand women in all. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z One of my new acquaintances, who considerately reminded me that her name was Angela, had Biology II with me the next hour. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When the Soviet Union entered World War II in 1941, Marina Raskova took command of a thousand female aviators and trained them to fly in three separate bomber and fighter regiments. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z II found this in a book when Mother took me into the library in town in 1996. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One of the Roman catapults had fired, and the Argo II groaned and tilted sideways, flames bubbling over its bronze-plated hull. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Turner took a shovel, and Mr. Newton took a shovel, and Old Mr. Thayer took a shovel, and together they laid the Reverend Turner Buckminster II to rest. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z By the end of World War II, Los Angeles was the second-largest manufacturing center in America, with an industrial output surpassed only by that of Detroit. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z The new numbers didn’t catch on, even though a tenth-century pope, Sylvester II, was an admirer of them. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Another volley of Earthborn rocks hit the Argo II. This time Leo couldn’t return fire fast enough. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But when Hitler invaded Poland on September 1,1939, and launched the start of World War II, Dasch decided his duty was to his native country. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z After World War II, a “cold war” had begun between the democratic United States and the Communist Soviet Union. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He had given Willow practice exams in everything from the required three-hour test for application to medical school to fourteen of the SAT Subject II's. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z World War II was well along before there was a noticeable change in the economy of that near-forgotten hamlet. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II was docked at a busy wharf. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z After their encounter with Kymopo-what’s-her-name, the Argo II limped through the Aegean, too damaged to fly, too slow to outrun monsters. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I was particularly affected by a documentary we saw about the great naval battles of World War II, which showed newsreel footage of the sinking of the H.M.S. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She would always be grateful for her family aboard the Argo II - but she had so many other friends and relatives she wished she could see one last time. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When the Mad King Aerys II Targaryen had demanded their heads, the Lord of the Eyrie had raised his moon-and-falcon banners in revolt rather than give up those he had pledged to protect. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Jason touched down on the deck of the Argo II. Thankfully, Leo had done his part. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Argo II raced east, cruising several hundred feet above the ground. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was a mechanic and a decorated World War II vet who had a gold tooth in his mouth that flashed and sparkled when he smiled, which was often. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Byrdsong was a Newport News native who served in World War II in the Montford Point Marines, the first group of black men permitted to join that previously restricted branch of the American military. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Nazi spies had been captured on American soil in 1938, and people were worried that more spies were lurking undercover now that World War II had started in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The king’s Asian empire, alas, proved even more ephemeral than Alexander’s: within six months all his appointed governors were deposed, and Seleucus II was crowned in Babylon. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Mom hung ours up in the hallway with the rest of our family photos, which makes it seem like Elizabeth II is my honorary grandmother. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Dad moved on from World War II to the United Nations, the European Union, and the imminent destruction of the world. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The Argo II was still aloft, barely, moored to the top of the Parthenon. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Beginning with Pope Urban II, the church leadership and the European monarchies sought to bring Christianity as far East as possible and to take over Muslim-controlled trade routes in the process. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In Gilju, as across all of North Korea, Shin saw photographs of Kim Jong II and Kim II Sung everywhere—in train stations, town squares, and the homes he sometimes broke into. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He rarely spoke about what we had gone through during World War II. He continued to be the center of my mother's world. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z From this rich tradition of aviation attention science—dating back to World War II—there grew a new field. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z |
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