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Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis by Kershaw Ian
mobi |eng | 2001-10-24 | Author:Kershaw, Ian [Kershaw, Ian]

IV Not lost, however, was the war against the Jews – in Hitler’s eyes, the authors of the entire world conflagration. As we noted, Hitler had agreed in June to ...
( Category: Germany October 14,2014 )
Lawrence in Arabia by Scott Anderson
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Scott Anderson

TO THE ANNOYANCE of defense-minded military commanders throughout history, civilians have a tendency to stay put in their homes until an enemy invading force is just over the horizon. Then, ...
( Category: Diplomacy October 13,2014 )
Hackers heroes of the computer revolution by Steven Levy
epub |eng | 2010-05-30 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

Ken and Jay would be talking about the intricacies of some aspect of programming language—like trying to figure out, when somebody says “List by customer,” what that really means. Does ...
( Category: Hacking October 13,2014 )
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia by Wallach Janet
mobi |eng | 2010-11-30 | Author:Wallach, Janet [Wallach, Janet]

As successful as the alliance was with Fahad Bey, relations with colleagues in Cairo had hit a snag. In accord with the letters between Henry McMahon and the Sharif Hussein, ...
( Category: Great Britain October 13,2014 )
Desert Queen (9780307744364) by Wallach Janet
epub |eng | 2010-11-29 | Author:Wallach, Janet [Wallach, Janet]

As successful as the alliance was with Fahad Bey, relations with colleagues in Cairo had hit a snag. In accord with the letters between Henry McMahon and the Sharif Hussein, ...
( Category: Great Britain October 13,2014 )
Exposing the Real Che Guevara by Humberto Fontova
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-18 | Author:Humberto Fontova

Che’S Camps for “Delinquents” “On October 9, 1967, the first news of Ernesto Che Guevara’s alleged death reached the United States,” recalls journalist John Gerassi, who taught at San Francisco ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism October 12,2014 )
Roughneck by Jim Thompson
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-02-15 | Author:Jim Thompson [Thompson, Jim]

*14* Shorty and Jiggs knew the location of a pot of gold, figuratively but none the less golden: an abandoned oil well with a mile of high grade pipe in ...
( Category: Crime October 11,2014 )
Our Game by John Le Carre
epub, mobi | | 2010-05-22 | Author:John Le Carre [Carre, John Le]

"The mafia." I played my part for him: "The Italian mafia?" I cried. "But, Ockie, they've got all the guns in the world!" "You're being stupid deliberately. The Russian mafia. ...
( Category: Espionage October 11,2014 )
Worthy Fights by Leon Panetta
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Leon Panetta

• • • Less than a week after the Christmas Day attempt, we were hit again, this time with much more tragic results. Throughout the fall of 2009, CTC had ...
( Category: National & International Security October 11,2014 )
Mientras Escribo / on Writing by Stephen King; Random House Mondadori
mobi |it | 2000-01-01 | Author:Stephen King; Random House Mondadori

( Category: Historical October 9,2014 )
L'amour Actually by Melanie Jones
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Melanie Jones

'Cor, I'd love to know what that frigid old bat's saying,' whispered Tracey into my ear. 'Actually, for once I'm glad I can't speak the language.' After giving the poor ...
( Category: General October 9,2014 )
Hemingway and Gellhorn by Jerome Tuccille
mobi |eng | 2011-03-07 | Author:Jerome Tuccille

PART FOUR HEMINGWAY AND GELLHORN Chapter Twenty-four When he reached Havana Ernest rented rooms in two different hotels: one on the fourth floor of the Ambos Mundos, his favorite trysting ...
( Category: United States October 9,2014 )
Reach for the Sun by Charles Bukowski
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Bukowski

From: DIAL PRESS BOOKS SPRING 1947 A Novel of Prison Life—by a Former Inmate The Glass House A Novel by JON EDGAR WEBB The author of this penetrating novel of ...
( Category: Literary October 9,2014 )
Beerspit Night and Cursing by Charles Bukowski & Sheri Martinelli
epub, azw3 | | | Author:Charles Bukowski & Sheri Martinelli

Los Angeles, Calif. April 3, 1961 Deah Sheri: I am told your lad Wang now claims he is a communist and a black supremacist; Wang’s trouble is that he wants ...
( Category: United States October 9,2014 )
The Captain Is Out to Lunch by Charles Bukowski
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Charles Bukowski [Bukowski, Charles]

12/9/91 1:18 AM The tide ebbs. I sit and stare at a paper clip for 5 minutes. Yesterday, coming in on the freeway, it was evening going into darkness. There ...
( Category: United States October 9,2014 )

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