Historical European Biographies
epub |eng | 2005-07-14 | Author:Darren McGettigan [McGettigan, Darren]
Águila’s force was also suffering in the siege, and his instructions threw the confederate leadership into confusion. By now, all the Gaelic chieftains were becoming anxious at being away from ...
( Category:
Military
February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Hamish Ross
Such a network had its uses, but the scale of the recruitment that had to be undertaken – officers, sergeants and troopers – meant that Mayne had to travel long ...
( Category:
World War II
February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Patrick Boucheron & Willard Wood
Then what’s to be done? Why, what engineers do, Leonardo da Vinci and the rest. He has seen them at work, Machiavelli, he has accompanied them onto the construction sites ...
( Category:
Philosophers
February 12,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-19 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Six The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel “Every beauty which is seen here below by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we ...
( Category:
Artists, Architects & Photographers
February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Seven The Photophone & The National Geographic “I have been able to hear a shadow and I have even perceived by ear the passage of a cloud across the ...
( Category:
Historical European Biographies
February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Eight The Folly of the French “The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.” —Karl Marx Although Karl Marx was removed from France to ...
( Category:
Philosophers
February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-28 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Five The Sodomy Trials “What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.” —Oscar Wilde Wilde had always been seen as ...
( Category:
Journalists
February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-09 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Six Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus “Now you, Coroticus—and your gangsters, rebels all against Christ, now where do you see yourselves? You gave away girls like prizes: not ...
( Category:
Religious
February 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]
Chapter Five Dealing with Monarchist Filth “One man with a gun can control 100 without one.” —Vladimir Lenin With the threat of being dragged into external war behind them, Lenin ...
( Category:
Political
February 10,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Simon Goldhill [Goldhill, Simon]
His use of the word “simply” conceals a very complex legal and social set of problems, however (let alone his opportunistic homophobia). What acts will count with women? How will ...
( Category:
European
February 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Munro Price [Price, Munro]
Chapter Ten THE KING AND THE CONSTITUTION THE ROYAL FAMILY immediately felt the consequences of their failed escape. On 25 June, the day they returned to Paris, the king was ...
( Category:
Europe
February 6,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Neil Faulkner [Faulkner, Neil]
14. The Second Battle of Gaza, 19–20 April 1917, showing the situation at zero hour. The Eastern Frontier Force was not well prepared for such a battle. For sure, units ...
( Category:
World War I
January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Jens Andersen & Caroline Waight [Andersen, Jens & Waight, Caroline]
The Danish Connection The first five years of Astrid Lindgren’s career as an author were an explosion of artistic and commercial success. Three trilogies were launched: Pippi Longstocking, The Children ...
( Category:
European
January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Rex, Richard; [Rex, Richard;]
8 WORMS AND THE WARTBURG Charles V (only 19 years old when elected Holy Roman Emperor) was not even present for his own election. He voted for himself by proxy ...
( Category:
Religious
January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:R. J. B. Bosworth [Bosworth, R. J. B.]
6 THE WINTER OF A PATRIARCH AND HIS DUCESSA On 29 August 1943 Il Messaggero carried a banner headline: ‘Filmed: a life as it was lived.’ A subheading added ‘The ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
January 19,2020 )
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