Historical European Biographies
epub |eng | 2012-03-02 | Author:Carmen Bugan

An Audience with My Father at the Rahova Prison My turn to experience a miracle now. I thank God for my being the firstborn child of the family. The village ...
( Category: Women in History March 3,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Roger Hutchinson

* Calum was referring here to James Loch and Patrick Sellar, the Scottish commissioner and factor respectively of Lord Stafford’s immense Sutherlandshire estate in the 1810s. Loch and Sellar enforced ...
( Category: Europe March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-06 | Author:Edoardo Nesi [Nesi, Edoardo]

Immediately You showed up and rang the front doorbell, and they immediately opened the door to you. They immediately let you into the darker recesses of this filthy old decaying ...
( Category: Infrastructure March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-16 | Author:Peter Hart [Hart, Peter]

1.) Lt Evans, who fired half a drum into a Roland from 25 yards. 2.) Lt McKay, who attacked a Roland which ceased to fire and was seen to fall ...
( Category: World War I March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-22 | Author:Chris Ealham

Chapter Eight: The limits of the ‘New anarchism’ (1965–75) All that remains is the past of those who fought for a noble cause and ended up in a ditch. —Manuel ...
( Category: Anarchism March 2,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-07-09 | Author:Martin Bowman [Bowman, Martin]

Peter Bone’s experience on 626 Squadron was one he would never forget either: Our tour was relatively uneventful. We saw bombers being attacked by night fighters and shot down and ...
( Category: World War II March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-26 | Author:Röhm, Ernst [Röhm, Ernst]

( Category: Military March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Fevziu, Blendi; Elsie, Robert; Nishku, Majlinda

In spite of everything, Hoxha did not give in to Khrushchev’s pressure, nor did he lose his composure. He managed to get himself out of this difficult situation, and it ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-21 | Author:Christopher McIntosh [McIntosh, Christopher]

Hohenlohe was now thinking in terms of forming what he called a ‘United States of Southern Germany’. If this plan had come to fruition it is possible that France’s fears ...
( Category: Royalty February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Sonabend

Having dismissed the Nazis’ crimes in such glib fashion, Mosley had to offer his own solution for the problem of Europe’s Jews. In his 1938 polemic Tomorrow We Live, he ...
( Category: History & Theory February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-13 | Author:Lindie Naughton;

To Eva Cork Jail. 1 September 1919. Dearest Old Darling, I do hope that you are having the lovely weather over in that most awful country that I am having ...
( Category: Europe February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Derek Parker

GIRLS, ST PAUL AND OYSTERS Living in Rome and performing minor church duties, Casanova had no difficulty in reconciling his promiscuity with the teachings of the Church. Like many – ...
( Category: Authors February 26,2020 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2020-02-24 | Author:Erik Larson

CHAPTER 58 Our Special Source ENGLAND’S WEATHER DEGRADED. GALES RAKED the landscape and roiled the surrounding seas, making an amphibious landing by German forces seem less and less likely. Fragments ...
( Category: World War II February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Merlin Holland

A FATAL FRIENDSHIP Contrary to appearances, the relationship between Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas was not that of an older man leading a younger man astray. Douglas, the third ...
( Category: Victorian February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-28 | Author:Ray Barron-Woolford;

Chapter Seven Best Friends – Fred Copeman and the Invergordon Mutiny In 1935, the first blockbuster movie, about HMS Bounty, was made. It told the story of crewmembers mutinying against ...
( Category: Historical European Biographies February 24,2020 )