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Hitler 1889 - 1936: Hubris by Ian Kershaw
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Ian Kershaw [Kershaw, Ian]

IV The mass of the German people had no part in, or knowledge of, the intrigues of high politics in the second half of 1932. They were by now largely ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 3,2018 )
A Circle of Quiet by Madeleine L'engle
epub |eng | 2016-08-30 | Author:Madeleine L'engle

3 Our youngest child, when he first became conscious of vocabulary, often did violence to words in absurd little ways which delighted us. Hugh and I listened seriously, lest we ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 2,2018 )
Fireforce: One Man's War in The Rhodesian Light Infantry by Cocks Chris
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-09-30 | Author:Cocks, Chris [Cocks, Chris]

Rations In many armies, food is a highly contentious matter, but I am able to state unequivocally that our rations were generally of a high standard. In barracks particularly, the ...
( Category: Military March 2,2018 )
Theodora: Empress of Byzantium (Mark Magowan Books) by Cesaretti Paolo
epub |eng | 2012-01-31 | Author:Cesaretti, Paolo [Cesaretti, Paolo]

HE VICTORY OVER the rebels was a grand statement from the couple in power, but it also isolated them terribly. Probably they consulted with their closest military and civilian advisors, ...
( Category: Historical March 1,2018 )
Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Ian Kershaw [Kershaw, Ian]

III Bombardment from Soviet heavy artillery just before the offensive began gave a clear indication that the Red Army had been alerted to the timing of ‘Citadel.’[163] At least 2, ...
( Category: Military February 27,2018 )
Broken But Unbowed by Greg Abbott
epub |eng | 2016-05-16 | Author:Greg Abbott [Abbott, Greg]

I KNOW WE CAN * * * Lastly, many naysayers argue that trying to amend the Constitution is a waste of time because it’s too hard to do. To the ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People February 27,2018 )
Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief by Roger Lundin
epub |eng | 2013-05-22 | Author:Roger Lundin [Lundin, Roger]

The poem tells of the butterfly’s flight as it flutters in a field “Where Men made Hay —” and of how it struggles “hard/With an opposing Cloud —.” The poem’s ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 25,2018 )
Hitler Adolf by Mein Kampf (Nederlandse Versie)
epub | | 2010-02-20 | Author:Mein Kampf (Nederlandse Versie) [Versie), Mein Kampf (Nederlandse]

De grootheid van iedere geweldige organisatie op deze wereld, die de belichaming is van een idee, is gelegen in het religieuze fanatisme, waarmee zij zich zonder de minste verdraagzaamheid, tegen ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 24,2018 )
A Handful of Hard Men by Hannes Wessels
epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:Hannes Wessels

‘TINY’ ROWLAND Meanwhile, in August 1978, there was some excitement on receipt of rumour that Ian Smith was in Lusaka trying to cut a deal with Nkomo. Silent in the ...
( Category: Historical February 24,2018 )
Hitler's Charisma by Laurence Rees
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Laurence Rees

PART THREE RISK AND REWARD 12 THE GREAT GAMBLE Despite decades of historical research, a number of myths about Hitler and Nazism still persist in the popular consciousness. One of ...
( Category: Historical February 24,2018 )
Henry III by Stephen Church
epub |eng | 2016-12-26 | Author:Stephen Church

THE TREATY OF PARIS Like modern treaties, the hard work of negotiation for the Treaty of Paris had been undertaken beforehand and the two kings would not meet until all ...
( Category: Historical February 23,2018 )
Bad Faith by Carmen Callil
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-02-21 | Author:Carmen Callil [Callil, Carmen]

Darquier kept his legal team at the CGQ J at work preparing new anti-Jewish decrees for presentation to Laval. Three categories obsessed him. First were those Jews who took refuge ...
( Category: Europe February 21,2018 )
Educated by Tara Westover
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2018-02-20 | Author:Tara Westover

* * * — ONE WINTER, WHEN I was very young, Luke found a great horned owl in the pasture, unconscious and half frozen. It was the color of soot, ...
( Category: Memoirs February 21,2018 )
The Scariest Place in the World: A Marine Returns to North Korea by James Brady
epub |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:James Brady [Brady, James]

CHAPTER 26 THEY WERE TOSSING GRENADES, ONE OF THEM AN OLD GERMAN POTATO MASHER FROM WORLD WAR I. Colonel Gregory was holding his regular officers’ meeting one pleasant spring morning ...
( Category: Military February 20,2018 )
Guilty as Sin: Uncovering New Evidence of Corruption and How Hillary Clinton and the Democrats Derailed the FBI Investigation by Klein Edward
epub |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Klein, Edward [Klein, Edward]

“Hillary doesn’t give a shit what people say about Sid,” a source close to the Clintons told the author of this book. “She loves him and knows he would kill ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 20,2018 )

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