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In and Out of Rebel Prisons by A. Cooper
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:A. Cooper [Cooper, A.]

* * * CHAPTER XVIII. Table of Contents in prison again. We arrived at the house of Captain Sanderson about ten o’clock that night, and were treated by him like ...
( Category: American Revolution February 24,2023 )
Casanova by Stefan Zweig
pdf | | 2014-06-13 | Author:Stefan Zweig [Zweig, Stefan]

( Category: Europe February 24,2023 )
Execution Culture in Nineteenth Century Britain by unknow
epub |eng | 2020-11-29 | Author:unknow

15 Steve Fielding, Pierrepoint: A Family of Executioners, London: John Blake, 2006; Steve Fielding, The Executioner’s Bible: The Story of Every British Hangman of the Twentieth Century, London: John Blake, ...
( Category: Historical February 22,2023 )
The City of Angels by qw
pdf | | | Author:qw

( Category: Italy February 20,2023 )
Mackie and Jack by Jan William Smith
epub |eng | 2022-02-15 | Author:Jan William Smith

Fifteen No-one but the condemned can know the last road that will be travelled in a life. The condemned man at least sees the gallows ahead. For others there are ...
( Category: Air Force February 20,2023 )
Autobiography of Emperor Charles IV and His Legend of St Wenceslas (Central European Medieval Texts) by Balázs Nagy
pdf |en | | Author: Balázs Nagy

( Category: Rome February 20,2023 )
Spare by Prince Harry
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2023-01-10 | Author:Prince Harry [Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex]

part 3 captain of my soul 1. I WAS SITTING around Nott Cott, scrolling through Instagram. In my feed I saw a video: My friend Violet. And a young woman. They ...
( Category: Great Britain February 18,2023 )
The Light of Italy by Jane Stevenson
epub |eng | | Author:Jane Stevenson [Stevenson, Jane]

Luciano Laurana’s coolly dignified posthumous portrait bust of Battista Sforza, based on her death mask. It was probably originally painted in lifelike colours. DeAgostini/Getty. Piero della Francesca’s double portrait of ...
( Category: Italy February 18,2023 )
A Handbook of the Boer War by Unknown
epub |eng | 1999-01-15 | Author:Unknown

The march from Ramdam to Bloemfontein restored the British Army in the eyes of the nation. It was no longer a machine which constantly broke down whenever stress was laid ...
( Category: Great Britain February 16,2023 )
Henrietta Maria and the English Civil Wars by Michelle Anne White
epub |eng | 2005-10-01 | Author:Michelle Anne White [White, Michelle Anne]

Fig 4.8 Medal commemorating Henrietta's journey to Holland, 1642. BL: 30322. Fig 4.9 Medal commemorating Charles and Henrietta's reunion at Kineton, 1643. BL: 800347. Fig 4.10 Woodcut illustrating how the ...
( Category: Great Britain February 15,2023 )
The Hell of Burma by Sean Rayment
epub |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Sean Rayment [Rayment, Sean]

* * * On 15 August 1945 Harry and his team were conducting a recce patrol when, during a break, Harry began tuning in a small radio receiver. Harry knew ...
( Category: Iraq War February 15,2023 )
Herbert Butterfield by Kenneth McIntyre
epub |eng | 2014-04-08 | Author:Kenneth McIntyre [McIntyre, Kenneth]

1. “there is much to be thankful for in the British constitution . . . and this must not be jeopardized in order to forestall purely hypothetical dangers or to ...
( Category: United States February 15,2023 )
The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr. by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
epub |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. [King, Martin Luther]

A third great evil confronting our world is that of war. Recent events have vividly reminded us that nations are not reducing but rather increasing their arsenals of weapons of ...
( Category: Historical February 11,2023 )
The Secret of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton (Illustrated) by G. K. Chesterton
epub |eng | 2017-07-24 | Author:G. K. Chesterton [CHESTERTON, G. K.]

The Worst Crime in the World FATHER BROWN was wandering through a picture gallery with an expression that suggested that he had not come there to look at the pictures. ...
( Category: Military & Wars February 10,2023 )
Lives of the Wives by Carmela Ciuraru
epub |eng | 2023-02-07 | Author:Carmela Ciuraru

In Elaine’s autobiography, her recollections of motherhood conjure a close relationship with her daughter (“Tracy was, daily, a most profound illumination and revelation”). She portrays herself as an imperfect but ...
( Category: France February 9,2023 )

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