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Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Albert Speer

313 ) Downhill The Gauleiters were less disturbed by the comprehensiveness of my program than by these two last sentences. I had barely finished my speech when several of them ...
( Category: World War II October 14,2014 )
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 )
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 )
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 )
Bonaparte by Castelot André
epub |eng | 2012-02-25 | Author:Castelot, André [Castelot, André]

Le lendemain matin, dès sept heures, par un temps beau, mais frais – l’Observatoire a noté la première gelée blanche de la saison – le jardin et la petite allée ...
( Category: France October 1,2014 )
The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great by Benjamin R. Merkle
epub |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:Benjamin R. Merkle [Merkle, Benjamin R.]

With the battle of Edington won and the army of Guthrum decisively conquered, it would seem that the time for Alfred to begin his celebrations had come. Surely this hard-won ...
( Category: Great Britain September 22,2014 )
Victor Serge by Susan Weissman
epub |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Susan Weissman [Weissman, Susan]

There is an interruption in the correspondence after September 1936 due to Trotsky’s house arrest in Norway, and the letters continue sporadically through 1939. The correspondence reveals what Adolfo Gilly ...
( Category: Russia September 22,2014 )
Koba The Dread by Martin Amis
mobi |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Martin Amis

Heavy Industry Soviet industry moved forward, and staggered about the place, like a titanic infant, with every manner of thunderous accident (collisions, explosions), with peasant boys twirling off frozen scaffolding, ...
( Category: Russia September 22,2014 )
Robert the Bruce, King of Scots by Ronald McNair Scott
epub |eng | 2014-04-30 | Author:Ronald McNair Scott [Ronald McNair Scott]

Bruce had used this raid to test the quality of the resistance he might expect, and having found it wanting he resolved to enlarge the scale of his invasion. Taking ...
( Category: Scotland September 22,2014 )
Shakespeare: A Life by Park Honan
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-03-15 | Author:Park Honan [Honan, Park]

The vendor William Underhill, who lived part of the year at Idlicote, was a Catholic recusant who appeared to Stephen Burman to be 'subtle, covetous, and crafty'. However bad he ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 22,2014 )
Censoring Queen Victoria by Yvonne M. Ward
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Yvonne M. Ward

Chapter 8 THE WELCOME FOREIGNER: PRINCE ALBERT TIME AND AGAIN, IT has been observed by biographers how unlike his father Albert was. Born in 1819, Albert was the second son ...
( Category: Great Britain September 22,2014 )
No Middle Ground by Sanjeev Shetty
epub |eng | 2014-09-21 | Author:Sanjeev Shetty

Scene III For now, Nigel Benn was isolated. The controversial nature of the Eubank–Watson fight and the immediate rematch meant his name wasn’t mentioned as a future opponent for either ...
( Category: Great Britain September 22,2014 )
The Bloody White Baron by James Palmer
epub |eng | | Author:James Palmer

Ungern spoke of the necessity of the ‘discipline of the rod’ which had served his military heroes, Frederick the Great and Nikolas I. Nobody was immune from being seized and ...
( Category: Rome September 22,2014 )
Blood Sisters : The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses (9780465038688) by Gristwood Sarah
epub |eng | | Author:Gristwood, Sarah [Gristwood, Sarah]

IT IS OFTEN SAID that Elizabeth Woodville must have known the Princes were dead, or she would never have gone along with a plan to marry her daughter Elizabeth, with ...
( Category: Great Britain September 18,2014 )

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