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Great Scottish Heroes--Fifty Scots Who Shaped the World by Stuart Pearson
epub |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Stuart Pearson [Stuart Pearson]

SIR DAVID BREWSTER (1781–1868) INVENTOR, MATHEMATICIAN, PHYSICIST AND SCIENCE WRITER David Brewster was born in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. His father was rector of the local grammar school and ...
( Category: Ireland October 2,2022 )
The Clays of Alabama by Unknown
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Unknown

9 Confederate Senator WASHINGTON WAS all confusion as southern officialdom hastily departed. Impatient though they were to get away, the Clays remained while Clement tried to back up Alabama’s commissioner ...
( Category: Russia October 2,2022 )
The Price of Stones by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
epub |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:Twesigye Jackson Kaguri

CHAPTER 18 A SONG OF HOPE AND DESPAIR Three days after my visit with Professor Mondo, I rented a Land Cruiser and made the grueling drive to Nyakagyezi with Samuel ...
( Category: Africa October 2,2022 )
In the Path of Abraham: How Donald Trump Made Peace in the Middle East–and How to Stop Joe Biden From Unmaking It by Jason D. Greenblatt
epub |eng | 2022-07-18 | Author:Jason D. Greenblatt [Greenblatt, Jason D.]

Chapter 7 A Rendezvous in Ramallah March 14, 2017 I had left the King David Hotel that morning for a windshield tour of East Jerusalem and the Ramallah-area West Bank ...
( Category: Middle East October 1,2022 )
01.03.00.00 by FILLER
pdf | | | Author:FILLER

( Category: Germany October 1,2022 )
A Semester in the Sandbox by Adam Davidson
epub |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Adam Davidson

Camp Korean Village, Iraq October 31, 2004 The most recent three-day cycle seemed to pick up where the last one had left off. On the first night outside the wire ...
( Category: Iraq War October 1,2022 )
In the Unlikeliest of Places by Annette Libeskind Berkovits
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Annette Libeskind Berkovits

Part 2 Purgatory Chapter Five Return to his beloved city and a joyous reunion with his loved ones was an image that lit up behind Nachman’s eyelids each and every ...
( Category: Russia October 1,2022 )
General Maxime Weygand, 1867-1965: Fortune and Misfortune by Anthony Clayton
pdf |en | | Author: Anthony Clayton

( Category: Army October 1,2022 )
The Josephine Baker Story by Ean Wood
epub |eng | 2000-10-15 | Author:Ean Wood [Wood, Ean]

One thing in this is untrue: she was not saving money. Quite apart from her natural tendency towards extravagance, by 1931 she was supporting (or at least helping to support) ...
( Category: France October 1,2022 )
Fighter Pilot's Daughter by Mary Lawlor
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Mary Lawlor

All this drama went on far beyond the range of our knowledge, and it wouldn’t be until much later that I’d see the Air Medals and the citations for Dad’s ...
( Category: Cold War October 1,2022 )
The Last Days of Patton by Ladislas Farago
epub |eng | | Author:Ladislas Farago

THE REPORTS from Garmisch-Partenkirchen reached General Adcock on September 9. He discussed them with Bedell Smith the same day. In turn, his chief of staff informed General Eisenhower that the ...
( Category: Germany October 1,2022 )
A Brief History of British Kings & Queens by Mike Ashley
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Ashley

From a portrait by Nicholas Hilliard, c1575 From July 1567 Mary was a captive, and in May 1568 she was driven out of Scotland and threw herself upon Elizabeth’s mercy. ...
( Category: Great Britain September 30,2022 )
Nazis after Hitler by Donald M. McKale
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Donald M. McKale [McKale, Donald M.]

10 Poland Occasional Trials amid a Continuing Holocaust The leaflet advertised a message of terror: beat the jews. for the murdered polish children.1 This hate-filled writing appeared in August 1945 ...
( Category: Germany September 30,2022 )
Nepantla Squared by Linda Heidenreich
epub |eng | | Author:Linda Heidenreich [Heidenreich, Linda]

5 Nepantler@s of the Sixth Sun Most significant, however, is the construction of the immigration system in the United States as a way to keep in desirables and to keep ...
( Category: Latin America September 30,2022 )
BAC SI by Jerry Krizan
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Jerry Krizan

When I first arrived at Loc Ninh our only source of water was from a well in the old camp, about a quarter of a mile away. We had a ...
( Category: Vietnam War September 30,2022 )

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