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The Irish Diaries by Alastair Campbell
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Alastair Campbell

Thursday, September 3 I was up just after 5 to get to Number 10 for the convoy to Northolt. It was pouring with rain. Some of the broadsheets were clear ...
( Category: Great Britain January 5,2023 )
Night Action by Peter Dickens
epub |eng | 1974-01-15 | Author:Peter Dickens

7a. Vorpostenboot, a converted steam drifter. (Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte) 7b. Vorpostenboot 1314, ex-German steam trawler Gustav Hugo Deiters, 1942. ‘M’ Class Fleet Minesweeper in background. (Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte) 8 A ...
( Category: World War I January 5,2023 )
The Last Days of Glory by Tony Rennell
epub |eng | | Author:Tony Rennell

8. Secret Last Wishes She lay in her coffin wearing two wedding rings … The new world that opened on 23 January 1901 was a black one. Thirteen-year-old Violet Asquith ...
( Category: Royalty January 5,2023 )
The Africa House by Christina Lamb
epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Christina Lamb [Lamb, Christina]

14 Stewart Gore-Browne, diary entry Lusaka, January 21st 1936 Heard that the King died peacefully last night at midnight. One is v. glad he had the triumph of that Jubilee. ...
( Category: Africa January 5,2023 )
My Life in Agony by Irma Kurtz
epub |eng | | Author:Irma Kurtz [Kurtz, Irma]

9 Can Men and Women Be “Just” Friends? At the end of the phone was a man I have seen through several marriages – all of them his. During the ...
( Category: Journalists January 5,2023 )
The Woman of Substance by Piers Dudgeon
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Piers Dudgeon

CHAPTER THREE The Jeannie Years ‘There’s nothing you can’t have if you try hard enough, work hard enough and strive towards a goal. And never, never limit yourself.’ Audra in ...
( Category: Authors January 5,2023 )
Jokes Apart by Julius Agwu
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Julius Agwu

Reflections And Introspection As one gets older, more mature, and more responsible, one is driven, frequently, to moments of introspection. These days, I often find myself questioning my actions, seeking ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
Tarab by Carl Cleves
epub |eng | | Author:Carl Cleves

8 Crohn’s Disease The Oxford Textbook of Medicine (Vol. 2, 3rd edition, Oxford University Press, 1996) defines Crohn’s disease as ‘a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract, the cause ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs January 5,2023 )
Life in the Slow Lane by Thomas M. Sullivan
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas M. Sullivan

* * * ROUGH ROAD AHEAD June Ninety-nine percent of the kids I instruct are courteous, well behaved, and listen politely as I introduce their lessons. In other words, they're ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers January 5,2023 )
Child of the Sea by Doina Cornell
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Doina Cornell

The Birth of a New Nation ‘I’m sure we should be able to see the islands by now,’ said Dad, peering at the horizon. ‘My fix shows we are only ...
( Category: Women January 5,2023 )
My Silent Pledge by Sidney J Zoltak
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Sidney J Zoltak [Poltak, Sidney J]

Poland 1997 After leaving the Jewish cemetery, our driver takes us through what, for a few months in 1942, had been the barbed-wired Jewish Ghetto of Siemiatycze. I remember how ...
( Category: Historical January 5,2023 )
Evans Carlson, Marine Raider by Duane Schultz
epub |eng | | Author:Duane Schultz [Schultz, Duane]

After a couple of days of peace and quiet aboard the submarines, as well as plenty of good food, the Raiders began to calm down, compare experiences with one another, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People January 5,2023 )
Letters from Alaska by Bill Hauser
epub |eng | | Author:Bill Hauser

Chapter Thirteen Keep Trying, Again Sheep hunting has lots of ups and downs. Monday, August 26, 1985 Hello. I have got some time to kill now so I can make ...
( Category: Memoirs January 5,2023 )
A Search for Adventure Leads to Alaska by Wolf Hebel
epub |eng | | Author:Wolf Hebel

Frank and his dog During weather like that, there wasn’t much else to do but keep the fire going and find something to read or keep otherwise occupied. No matter ...
( Category: Historical January 5,2023 )
King Lucius of Britain by David J Knight
epub |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:David J Knight

THE SECOND-CENTURY ROMAN BASILICA OF LONDINIUM AND ST PETER-UPON-CORNHILL One of the most striking features of Roman Londinium was its forum basilica. By c.100 it had become immense even by ...
( Category: Royalty January 5,2023 )

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