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Diary of a Legionnaire. My Life in the French Foreign Legion by Gareth Carins
epub |eng | 2014-06-12 | Author:Gareth Carins [Carins, Gareth]

On his command I would launch two grenades into the enemy position and the rest of the team would open up with their FAMAS’s. The guard must have been half ...
( Category: Engineering July 5,2018 )
My Experiments with Truth: An Autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi ("Popular Life Stories") by M.K. Gandhi
epub |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:M.K. Gandhi [Gandhi, M.K.]

( Category: Politics & Government July 5,2018 )
1. The Last Lion: Visions of Glory, 1874 - 1932 by Manchester William
mobi |eng | 1983-05-30 | Author:Manchester, William [Manchester, William]

And Leerie stops to light it as he lights so many more; And O! before you hurry by with ladder and with light, O Leerie, see a little child and ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People July 5,2018 )
Shadow Play by William Klaber
epub |eng | | Author:William Klaber

TWELVE Hypnotic Dreams WHEN DR. BERNARD Diamond arrived from San Francisco, he was not pleased to learn that Dr. Eric Marcus had admitted in court that Sirhan might be lying ...
( Category: True Crime July 5,2018 )
Naked in Baghdad: The Iraq War and the Aftermath as Seen by NPR's Correspondent Anne Garrels by Anne Garrels
epub |eng | 2004-08-12 | Author:Anne Garrels [Garrels, Anne]

BRENDA BULLETIN: MARCH 17, 2003 A most welcome call this afternoon. Brenda is well, on her toes, thinking smart, and moving fast, if only to stay a jump ahead of ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides July 5,2018 )
The British Mad Dog: Debunking the Myth of Winston Churchill by M S King
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-03-19 | Author:M S King [King, M S]

1- 1933 / Daily Express (London): "Judea Declares War on Germany." 2- 1933 / NY Daily New: 40,000 Roar Protest Against Hitler International Jewry openly declared a sanctions war on ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People July 5,2018 )
Lincoln and His Generals by T. Harry Williams
mobi |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:T. Harry Williams

Right before he removed McClellan, Lincoln got rid of another general who had the “slows.” Don Carlos Buell got the ax late in October. In September, the Confederate army at ...
( Category: Americas July 5,2018 )
Zen Master Yunmen by Urs App
epub |eng | 2018-07-02 | Author:Urs App

112 551b26–29 Someone asked, “What is that which is transmitted separately from the teachings of the three vehicles?” The Master said, “If you don’t ask me I won’t answer. But ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 4,2018 )
Lincoln and the Jews: A History by Jonathan D. Sarna & Benjamin Shapell
epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:Jonathan D. Sarna & Benjamin Shapell [Sarna, Jonathan D.]

I MYSELF HAVE A REGARD FOR THE JEWS The self-proclaimed “Prophet” Henry Wentworth Monk, here depicted in 1858 by William Holman Hunt, shared a conversation with Lincoln about restoring Jews ...
( Category: World July 4,2018 )
Frederick Chopin by Niecks Frederick;
epub |eng | 2012-06-12 | Author:Niecks, Frederick;

CHAPTER XXI. CHOPIN'S VISITS TO NOHANT IN 1837 AND 1838. - HIS ILL HEALTH. - HE DECIDES TO GO WITH MADAME SAND AND HER CHILDREN TO MAJORCA. - MADAME SAND'S ...
( Category: Arts & Literature July 4,2018 )
An Unlikely Prince by Niccolo Capponi
epub |eng | 2010-08-01 | Author:Niccolo Capponi

This negative portrait notwithstanding, Machiavelli believed that the French would eventually prevail in the Italian struggle. France was the strongest country in Europe: “There is no ruler capable of confronting ...
( Category: Historical July 4,2018 )
The Death of a President: November 20-November 25, 1963 by Manchester William
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Manchester, William [Manchester, William]

Behind the shack, in the staff cabin, moods ranged from catatonia to heartbreak to estrangement. Muggsy O’Leary crouched apart in a window seat on the port side, staring down at ...
( Category: Americas July 4,2018 )
Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington by Daniel Mark Epstein
mobi |eng | 2007-12-18 | Author:Daniel Mark Epstein

Whitman wrote to his mother: “One’s heart grows sick of war, after all, when you see what it really is—every once in a while I feel so horrified & disgusted—it ...
( Category: Americas July 4,2018 )
Sandstorm by Lindsey Hilsum
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:Lindsey Hilsum [Hilsum, Lindsey]

Just outside Benghazi, in a heavily guarded complex unseen by the outside world, Gaddafi built the World Revolutionary Headquarters, a training facility for anyone who might like to have a ...
( Category: Contemporary July 3,2018 )
There's a War to Be Won: The United States Army in World War II by Perret Geoffrey
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-02 | Author:Perret, Geoffrey [Perret, Geoffrey]

Logistics was wings and handcuffs, freedom and slavery. Chiefs of staff proposed, logistics disposed. Some commanders never bothered their heads with such matters as supply, and paid for it. Patton’s ...
( Category: Americas July 3,2018 )

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