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Richard & John: Kings at War by McLynn Frank
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:McLynn, Frank [McLynn, Frank]

13 IT WAS SOME TIME before the backlash from the Lusignans manifested itself, so that John must sometimes have wondered if, against all the odds, he had got away with ...
( Category: Great Britain November 18,2014 )
The Rise of Female Kings in Europe, 1300-1800 by William Monter
epub |eng | | Author:William Monter

* * * Source: N. M. McQ. Holmes, Scottish Coins in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh: Part I, 1526–1603 (Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, #58: Oxford University ...
( Category: Europe November 17,2014 )
Divorced, Beheaded, Died: The History of Britain's Kings and Queens in Bite-Sized Chunks by Flude Kevin
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Flude, Kevin [Flude, Kevin]

EDWARD VI Reigned 1547–1553 Edward was born in 1537 at Hampton Court. He was a precocious and rather priggish child – serious, scholarly and dedicated to the Protestant religion. He ...
( Category: Great Britain November 14,2014 )
Ambition and Desire by Kate Williams
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Kate Williams [Williams, Kate]

AS WELL AS bringing in civil reform and reminding everyone of his great military victories, Napoleon announced the return of the Catholic Church, abolished in the Revolution, but this time ...
( Category: France November 14,2014 )
Churchill: A Life by Martin Gilbert
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Martin Gilbert [Gilbert, Martin]

24 The Moment of Truth Throughout the autumn of 1934 Churchill had been preparing a major Parliamentary appeal for accelerated Air Force expansion. On November 25, three days before the ...
( Category: Great Britain November 14,2014 )
Caesar: Life of a Colossus by Adrian Goldsworthy
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Adrian Goldsworthy

There was still heavy fighting, and the Romans' line was ragged as the legionaries formed up with the first officer or standard-bearer they met, just as they had done when ...
( Category: Rome November 14,2014 )
Vida de Marco Bruto by Francisco de Quevedo
mobi |es | 2009-08-09 | Author:Francisco de Quevedo

Oyola Bruto con toda la alma, y compitiéndola en el semblante lo mortal, procuraba con suspiros sostituir la vida a Porcia, y se enterneció humanamente en la piedad de oficio ...
( Category: Spain & Portugal November 11,2014 )
A Journey by Tony Blair
mobi |eng | 2010-09-03 | Author:Tony Blair

THIRTEEN. IRAQ: COUNTDOWN TO WAR As I thought on how to answer the question put to me at the end of my evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry into the Iraq ...
( Category: U.K. Prime Ministers November 11,2014 )
A Year In The Life Of William Shakespeare.1599 by James Shapiro
mobi |eng | 2010-11-25 | Author:James Shapiro

— 10- The Passionate Pilgrim We don’t know who first mentioned to Shakespeare, no later than April or May, that a new book of his poems, The Passionate Pilgrim by ...
( Category: Great Britain November 11,2014 )
Is Journalism Worth Dying For? by Anna Politkovskaya
epub |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Anna Politkovskaya [Politkovskaya, Anna]

57 HOURS November 4, 2002 The last few days have passed in a feverish delirium. Moscow is burying the hostages. Today, just like yesterday, just like tomorrow. It is unbearable. ...
( Category: Russia November 11,2014 )
Mein Kampf(v.1) by Adolf Hitler
mobi |es | 2011-02-08 | Author:Adolf Hitler

*** Jamás podré prevenir suficientemente a nuestro joven movimiento sobre el peligro de caer en la red de los llamados "trabajadores silenciosos". Estos no sólo son cobardes, sino también incapaces ...
( Category: Germany November 11,2014 )
Walking in the Shade by Doris Lessing
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Doris Lessing [Lessing, Doris]

Round about that time, I went to some meetings of the Movement for Colonial Freedom, Fenner Brockway’s creation. They were always held in a big room in the nether regions ...
( Category: Great Britain November 10,2014 )
Strongman, The by Roxburgh Angus
epub |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Roxburgh, Angus [Roxburgh, Angus]

9 MEDIA, MISSILES, MEDVEDEV A Western PR machine Two thousand and six should have been a landmark year in Russia’s post-communist history, and in President Putin’s campaign to bring his ...
( Category: Diplomacy November 6,2014 )
Wilhelm II by Clark Christopher
epub |deu | 2010-04-03 | Author:Clark Christopher [Christopher, Clark]

Dann macht der Kaiser beim Sprechen hie und da kurze Pausen, man sieht ihm an, wie er nachdenkt, die Stirn sich faltet, und das Auge in der Ferne sucht, bis ...
( Category: Germany November 6,2014 )
Joan of Arc by Kathryn Harrison
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Kathryn Harrison [Harrison, Kathryn]

Joan and her army set out for Reims with the dauphin and his retinue on Monday, June 27, 1429. Cravant, Bonny, Lavau, Saint-Fargeau, Coulanges-la-Vineuse, Auxerre, Saint-Florentin, Brinon, Saint-Phal: all the ...
( Category: France November 4,2014 )

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