mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jack Weatherford

Esen had united the Mongols and defeated the Muslim ruler and the Ming emperor, but in the most important confrontation of his career, he could not overcome the determined will ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:Geoffrey Robertson

Cooke publicly defied his would-be murderers: ‘It is for a Cain to be afraid that every man that meets him will slay him.’17 He did not care whether he was ...

mobi |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Heike B. Gortemaker; Damion Searls

Eva Braun photographing Hitler in conversation with Morell, 1937 (Illustration Credit 8.8) Thus there is no sign of any professional distance between Hitler’s personal photographer and Hitler’s girlfriend. And so ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Heike B. Gortemaker

Eva Braun photographing Hitler in conversation with Morell, 1937 (Illustration Credit 8.8) Thus there is no sign of any professional distance between Hitler’s personal photographer and Hitler’s girlfriend. And so ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Fraser, Antonia [Fraser, Antonia]

I find this pardon pardons not … In a country so recently torn by war, there was of course a crying need for a new kind of social policy, or ...

mobi, epub | | 1999-07-01 | Author:Anne Frank

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-01 | Author:Hutchinson, Robert [Hutchinson, Robert]

CHAPTER NINE The Mystery of the Royal Will ‘His Majesty … being by God’s sufferance born by just and most certain title and succession to such a kingdom as knows ...

epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Anne Somerset [Somerset, Anne]

The Whigs hoped to receive some redress when a new Bishop of Exeter was named, and after the Bishop of Chester died in early 1707 they assumed that he too ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Susan Ronald

FIFTEEN Massacre in Paris And with this weight I’ll counterpoise a crown, Or with seditions weary all the world. —The Massacre at Paris, act 1, scene 2 by Christopher Marlowe ...

epub |eng | | Author:Antonia Fraser [Fraser, Antonia]

15 A settlement of the nation He proposed to them, That the old King being dead, and his son being defeated, it was necessary to come to a Settlement of ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2004-04-28 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]

17 The King, when Tiribazus had joined him in the interior, sent down Struthas to take charge of affairs on the coast. Struthas, however, remembering all the harm that the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-28 | Author:Francis Wheen [Karl Marx ]

This absurd interlude began with a chance remark by the radical author Karl Blind, who shared the platform with Marx at an anti-Russian rally organised by the Urquhartites in May ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Abbott, Jacob [Abbott, Jacob]

CHAPTER VII The Siege of Tyre THE city of Tyre stood on a small island, three or four miles in diameter, 2 on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:The Countess of Carnarvon [Carnarvon, The Countess of]

(Picture Acknowledgment 13.1) 13 The Coming Disaster On 30 September 1938, Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich to rapturous crowds of relieved Britons who were desperate to believe the Prime Minister ...

mobi, epub, pdf |pt | 2010-11-15 | Author:Stacy Schiff

SHE TOOK THE long way home, making a kind of triumphal, overland tour of her new possessions. Many were happy to receive her; some of the despots Antony eliminated on ...