Europe
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-07-06 | Author:Dava Sobel
Grand Duke Ferdinando II Ferdinando ceded broad discretionary powers to his public health officers—a group of noblemen who answered directly and only to him. Their ordinances, aimed with good intentions ...
( Category:
Religious
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-24 | Author:Suetonius & Robert Graves
Divus Claudius 1. When, three months after her marriage to Augustus, Livia gave birth to Decimus (later Nero) Drusus, the father of Claudius Caesar, people suspected that Augustus, not her ...
( Category:
Rome
March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-10-17 | Author:Anthony Everitt
XIV SHOWDOWN 32–31 B.C. * * * In early 32 B.C., it became obvious to everyone that Antony and Cleopatra had made an important and highly controversial decision. She was ...
( Category:
Rome
March 25,2014 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:William Manchester
By July 14, Hitler’s eastern army (Ostheer) had established its bridgehead across the Don at Voronezh, but it had taken Army Group B’s Fourth Panzer Division a week to take ...
( Category:
World War II
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-08-18 | Author:Stephen Budiansky
Above all, Mr. Secretary wanted Elizabeth to greatly increase support to the rebels in France and the Low Countries, and so vex both of the Catholic powers at once. If ...
( Category:
Espionage
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-05-26 | Author:Philip Marsden
At the end of the school term, Helena took the Red Cross train up to Wilno for Christmas. Reassured by the Polish administration, her mother had returned there in October, ...
( Category:
Europe
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Erik Larson
CHAPTER 31 Night Terrors The lives of the Dodds underwent a subtle change. Where once they had felt free to say anything they wished within their own home, now they ...
( Category:
Political
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2000-08-30 | Author:Ian Kershaw
III Meanwhile, within the Reich itself the beginning of the war had also marked a vital step in the descent into modern barbarism. Here, too, Hitler now authorized mass murder. ...
( Category:
World War II
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Erik Larson
“HOW COULD I TELL HIM,” she wrote later, “that it was one of the strangest evenings I had ever spent in my life?” A sense of foreboding tempered her enjoyment. ...
( Category:
Political
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-05-12 | Author:Denis Avey
Chapter 12 Evening was approaching and I knew the British POWs would soon start to assemble fifty yards away from the stripeys for the march back to E715. I could ...
( Category:
World War II
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Anna Whitelock
NOW IN POSSESSION of her kingdom, Mary could begin the task of governing. She had won the throne at Framlingham with a small council of her household officers, including Robert ...
( Category:
Women in History
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-02-01 | Author:Anne Frank; Otto Frank; Mirjam Pressler
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1944 Dearest Kitty, Bep’s been back for the last two weeks, though her sister won’t be allowed back at school until next week. Bep herself spent two ...
( Category:
Jewish
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-02-01 | Author:Anne Frank; Otto Frank; Mirjam Pressler
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 19, 1944 Dearest Kitty, I (there I go again!) don’t know what’s happened, but since my dream I keep noticing how I’ve changed. By the way, I ...
( Category:
Jewish
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:John Ashdown-Hill
12 ‘Here Lies the Body’1 When Henry VIII dissolved the religious houses of England, the fate of the burials within the monastic and conventual churches varied. Occasionally, surviving relatives took ...
( Category:
Europe
March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Tom Reiss
Napoleon had developed an identification with Egypt from the time he was twelve, reading about Alexander the Great. At the end of his life, having gained and lost control of ...
( Category:
American Revolution
March 25,2014 )
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