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The Auschwitz Kommandant by Barbara Cherish
epub |eng | 2010-12-17 | Author:Barbara Cherish [Barbara U. Cherish]

Childhood fantasies and Stories told Were of Angels and Cherubs to behold, These Angelic forms with extended wings Forever back to my childhood brings, These words still echo, so few ...
( Category: Fascism December 18,2015 )
The Western Front 1915 by Peter F Batchelor
epub |eng | 2012-06-15 | Author:Peter F Batchelor

Battle of Festubert After sixty hours – the longest artillery bombardment of the war to date – the battalion, having moved up to its assembly positions during the night, prepared ...
( Category: Veterans December 17,2015 )
Setting the Desert on Fire by James Barr
epub |eng | 2006-12-16 | Author:James Barr

17 Dara or Azrak? (15–21 November 1917) Lawrence reappeared, unexpectedly perhaps, in Aqaba on 26 November, having ridden non-stop for three days from Azraq. Almost immediately, he wrote up in ...
( Category: Great Britain December 17,2015 )
Eminence by Blanchard Jean-Vincent
epub |eng | 2015-12-14 | Author:Blanchard, Jean-Vincent [Blanchard, Jean-Vincent]

Chapter 8 War (1635–1637) In the busy morning hours of May 19, 1635, the guards at Brussels’s Hau gate witnessed a curious spectacle. A proud-looking man arrived on horseback, wearing ...
( Category: France December 16,2015 )
The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction by Guy John
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-08-10 | Author:Guy, John [Guy, John]

The Court of Philip and Mary Philip was accorded his own royal household. The queen’s household was located in what, during her father’s and brother’s reigns, was the part of ...
( Category: Great Britain December 14,2015 )
Lizzie Siddal by Lucinda Hawksley
epub |eng | 2005-06-04 | Author:Lucinda Hawksley [Hawksley, Lucinda]

Lonely without Lizzie, Rossetti spent New Year’s Eve 1855 with the Madox Browns; contrarily, his animosity for Emma had dissipated now that she was no longer able to spend time ...
( Category: Great Britain December 5,2015 )
The Love-Charm of Bombs by Lara Feigel
epub |eng | 2013-12-22 | Author:Lara Feigel

When he suggested having Mark, I thought to myself, ‘You’ve had all these women and you live with them and you say you love them and then come back after ...
( Category: World War II December 5,2015 )
The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe by John Rabe
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:John Rabe [Rabe, John]

15 JANUARY As is obvious from the letters that arrived for me yesterday from Shanghai via the German embassy and to which on 14 January I replied to the management ...
( Category: Germany December 2,2015 )
Hitler at Home by Despina Stratigakos
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-11-29 | Author:Despina Stratigakos

Fig. 56. May 30, 1937, cover of the New York Times Magazine. On May 30, 1937, the cover of the New York Times Magazine featured a large and stunning photograph ...
( Category: Germany November 30,2015 )
Blood and Steel 2: The Wehrmacht Archive - Retreat to the Reich, September to December 1944 by Graves Donald E
epub |eng | 2015-06-29 | Author:Graves, Donald E.

Training Company: 500 men (75% ‘Magen’ personnel) all aged over 35 Convalescent Company: Approximately 150 men During the preceding few months, personnel of these companies underwent a fairly thorough training ...
( Category: Germany November 23,2015 )
Treblinka Survivor: The Life and Death of Hershl Sperling by Mark S. Smith
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Mark S. Smith [Smith, Mark S.]

The escapees’ chances of success that day were impeded by the Küttner incident, which triggered the premature start of the uprising. This provided the SS with more daylight to hunt ...
( Category: Holocaust November 19,2015 )
Mein Kampf: My Struggle (Popular Life Stories) by Adolf Hitler
epub |ara | 2015-09-19 | Author:Adolf Hitler [Hitler, Adolf]

VOLUME : II —————————— THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST MOVEMENT Chapter 1 Weltanschauung and Party ___________________________ On February 24th, 1920, the first great mass meeting under the auspices of the new movement ...
( Category: Fascism November 18,2015 )
Speer by Martin Kitchen
epub |eng | | Author:Martin Kitchen

CHAPTER ELEVEN DEFEAT SPEER INSPECTED THE Western Front from 26 September to 1 October 1944.1 He travelled with his adjutant, Manfred von Poser, Willy Liebel and his assistant, SS-Standartenführer Karl ...
( Category: Germany November 16,2015 )
Marie Curie and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling
epub |eng | 2012-11-14 | Author:Shelley Emling

Since Marie’s last visit to America, Meloney had been one busy lady. In 1926, The Delineator magazine had merged with another Butterick Publishing Company publication, The Designer, with Meloney continuing ...
( Category: France November 15,2015 )
The Profession of Violence by John Pearson
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:John Pearson

TEN Organized Crime Just eight weeks after Reggie emerged from Wandsworth, all three Kray brothers were in trouble with the Law. First Reggie – he was accused of petty house-breaking ...
( Category: England November 12,2015 )

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