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Driving the Saudis by Larson Jayne Amelia
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:Larson, Jayne Amelia [Larson, Jayne Amelia]

13 Un-Avoidable One day, I was asked to drive Princess Zaahira’s cousin, Princess Soraya, who was seventeen years old. She looked nothing like the other young Saudi girls, who emulated ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 22,2017 )
The Reagan Diaries by Ronald Reagan
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ronald Reagan

Wednesday, November 20 The last day of the Summit & this time Mr. G. was host. We went to the Soviet mission & he took me into a small room ...
( Category: Historical August 22,2017 )
The Mayor of MacDougal Street by Dave Van Ronk
epub |eng | 2010-05-31 | Author:Dave Van Ronk

10 The Commons and Gary Davis When I got back to New York in the summer of 1958, the work situation was about the same, but a lot else had ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 22,2017 )
Spy Handler by Victor Cherkashin
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-29 | Author:Victor Cherkashin [VICTOR CHERKASHIN WITH GREGORY FEIFER]

8 After arriving in Washington, Yurchenko began riding waves of conflicting emotions. Escaping the Soviet Union and cooperating with former adversaries who now professed to be his best friends must ...
( Category: Military August 22,2017 )
Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2000-09-27 | Author:Robert Graves [Graves, Robert]

Return to greet me, colours that were my joy, Not in the woeful crimson of men slain… Siegfried had not yet been in the trenches. I told him, in my ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 22,2017 )
Call Me Anna: The Autobiography of Patty Duke by Patty Duke
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-05-01 | Author:Patty Duke [Duke, Patty]

In September of 1965, I had a ruptured appendix and, simultaneously, a corpus luteum cyst on my right ovary. Since being diagnosed as a manic-depressive was still nearly two decades ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 22,2017 )
Bernard Baruch by James Grant
epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:James Grant [Grant, James]

34. There is some confusion about who owed what to whom. Chandler P. Anderson, a Republican lawyer, was under the impression that Wilson had borrowed $150,000 from Baruch to defray ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics August 22,2017 )
Free Radical by Cable Vincent
epub |eng | 2010-01-08 | Author:Cable, Vincent [CABLE, VINCE]

Chapter 9 Big Oil Most politicians pontificate about markets and companies without ever having participated in any entrepreneurial venture more demanding than a school tuck shop or a fund-raising raffle. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 22,2017 )
Hitler's Interpreter, The Memoirs of Paul Schmidt by Paul Schmidt
epub | | 2016-11-06 | Author:Paul Schmidt

You may rest assured, Monsieur Laval, that the German people have no keener desire than to finally end the strife of centuries with their French neighbour and bury the hatchet. ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People August 22,2017 )
Winston Churchill: An Informal Study of Greatness by Taylor Robert Lewis
epub |eng | 2016-11-20 | Author:Taylor, Robert Lewis [Taylor, Robert Lewis]

Chapter 17 CHURCHILL’S reputation as a wit in Commons began in connection with one of his departures from Tory principles. He had not been seated a month before it was ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 22,2017 )
Edward VII by Catharine Arnold
epub |eng | | Author:Catharine Arnold

Chapter Fourteen THE HEART HAS ITS REASONS He looked at me in a way all women understand. —DAISY, COUNTESS OF WARWICK From the start of her married life, Daisy regularly ...
( Category: Historical August 22,2017 )
John Adams - SA by David McCullough
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:David McCullough [McCullough, David]

He could not vouch that these were the exact words, Adams cautioned in his letter to Jay, for the King's manner of speaking had been so odd and strained. (It ...
( Category: Historical August 21,2017 )
Hitler in the Crosshairs by Hitler in the Crosshairs- A GI's Story of Courage & Faith (epub)
epub |eng | 2011-08-21 | Author:Hitler in the Crosshairs- A GI's Story of Courage & Faith (epub)

CHAPTER 11 THE 179th INFANTRY PLOWED AHEAD, TAKING HOXHOHL, Alsbach, Jugenheim, and Seeheim. But then, the men came face-to-face with Aschaffenburg, a city so heavily defended that some journalists called ...
( Category: Historical August 21,2017 )
The Beauty of Her Age: A Tale of Sex, Scandal and Money in Victorian England by Jenifer Roberts
epub |eng | 2016-07-10 | Author:Jenifer Roberts [Roberts, Jenifer]

15 LA SEMAINE SANGLANTE The state of Paris is heart-breaking … Fires in all directions, the air oppressive with smoke and unpleasant odours, the incessant roar of cannon and musketry, ...
( Category: World August 21,2017 )
Guerrilla Leader by James Schneider
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:James Schneider

CHAPTER SIX To Whom the Gods Pray The rare man who attains wisdom is, by the very clearness of his sight, a better guide in solving practical problems than those, ...
( Category: Middle East August 21,2017 )

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