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Jungvolk: The Story of a Boy Defending Hitler's Reich by Wilhelm R. Gehlen & Don A. Gregory
mobi |eng | 2008-06-19 | Author:Wilhelm R. Gehlen & Don A. Gregory [Gehlen, Wilhelm R.]

CHAPTER 16 Saint Nicholas Day, 1944 December 6 was Saint Nicholas Day, the day when children in Catholic countries get small pre-Christmas presents. The weather was clear and cold. Mr. ...
( Category: Drawing April 4,2018 )
Hitler's Engineers: Fritz Todt and Albert Speer - Master Builders of the Third Reich by Blaine Taylor
mobi |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Blaine Taylor [Taylor, Blaine]

The Messerschmitt Me 262, the world’s first operational jet, produced by German industry in 1942, didn’t enter aerial combat until July 1944. (CER) German General of the Fighters Adolf Galland ...
( Category: Antiques & Collectibles April 4,2018 )
The Life and Revelations of Saint Gertrude the Great by St. Gertrude the Great
epub |eng | 1862-04-04 | Author:St. Gertrude the Great

CHAPTER 4 For the Feast of St. John the Evangelist. His virtues, and the manner of imitating his purity. THE APOSTLES and Evangelist St. John appeared to this virgin as ...
( Category: Catholicism April 4,2018 )
Gray Matter: A Neurosurgeon Discovers the Power of Prayer . . . One Patient at a Time by David Levy & Joel Kilpatrick
epub, mobi |zho | 2011-02-15 | Author:David Levy & Joel Kilpatrick [Joel Kilpatrick]

Chapter 8 Paralyzed Sam was a thin man in his mid-forties, with straight black hair and a skeptical, serious personality. He was by most measures poor, having come from another ...
( Category: Medicine April 4,2018 )
The Enemy Within by Sayeeda Warsi
epub |eng | 2017-03-02 | Author:Sayeeda Warsi

I urge you, my co-religionists, to celebrate this diversity, to embrace the British cultural space in which Islam had set down roots. I urge you to become active citizens, engaged ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 4,2018 )
My Story by Julia Gillard
mobi |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Julia Gillard

16 Setting alarm clocks early ‘I believe in a government that rewards those who work the hardest, not those who complain the loudest. I believe in a government that rewards ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 4,2018 )
Edward VI (Penguin Monarchs) by Stephen Alford
epub |eng | 2014-10-17 | Author:Stephen Alford

But the council in London was unmoved. In fact it stood firmer than ever. The following day a letter was drafted for both Princess Mary and Princess Elizabeth to offer ...
( Category: Europe April 4,2018 )
Victoria by Helen Rappaport
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Helen Rappaport

FOR THE HIGHLY SENSITIVE ALBERT, receiving a reduced allowance was a slap in the face; he told Uncle Leopold that he was ‘shocked and exasperated by the disrespect’ shown him. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 4,2018 )
The Cardinal's Hat by Mary Hollingsworth
epub |eng | 2012-07-10 | Author:Mary Hollingsworth [HOLLINGSWORTH, MARY]

Harvests at Bondeno, 1536–7 Bad harvests could be disastrous for agricultural workers and their families who depended on their produce to survive the following winter, but they were not always ...
( Category: Historical April 4,2018 )
Upstairs at the Roosevelts' by Curtis Roosevelt
epub |eng | 2017-05-08 | Author:Curtis Roosevelt

This background regarding the tense relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and her mother-in-law, Sara Delano Roosevelt, is useful; it needs to be absorbed, seen in the context of a long-past culture. ...
( Category: Historical April 4,2018 )
Nam Sense by Arthur Wiknik Jr
epub |eng | 2009-06-08 | Author:Arthur Wiknik, Jr.

Author Author Art Wiknik in the A Shau Valley. This photo was taken a short time after the Hamburger Hill battle. His platoon has just established a Daytime Defensive Position ...
( Category: Military April 4,2018 )
Don't Know Much About® the American Presidents by Kenneth C. Davis
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Kenneth C. Davis

( Category: Politics & Government April 4,2018 )
Belisarius: The Last Roman General by Hughes Ian
epub, mobi |zho | 2009-04-09 | Author:Hughes, Ian [Hughes, Ian]

Unable to make tactical deployments due to the unexpected nature of the meeting, the Byzantine cavalry immediately joined combat with the Goths, Belisarius himself being in the front line of ...
( Category: Europe April 4,2018 )
Henry VIII's Last Victim by Jessie Childs
epub |eng | 2008-02-07 | Author:Jessie Childs [Jessie Childs]

With characteristic hubris, Surrey has fashioned himself as God’s agent on earth. He is the vigilante-prophet sent out with his stonebow to warn the citizens of the ‘fearful thunder clap’ ...
( Category: Historical April 4,2018 )
Lincoln and the Abolitionists by Fred Kaplan
epub |eng | 2017-05-06 | Author:Fred Kaplan

SEVEN The Constitutional Rag At 5:00 P.M. on a cold Saturday in March 1848, the remains of John Quincy Adams were interred in a stone vault in Quincy, Massachusetts. It ...
( Category: Americas April 4,2018 )

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