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Hitler's Last Secretary by Muller Melissa Junge Traudl
epub |eng | 2015-07-15 | Author:Muller, Melissa, Junge, Traudl

V We were sitting together at lunch again; this was the end of August [1944]. Hitler’s manner to me was very strange. He seemed almost unfriendly. He never said a ...
( Category: Europe July 17,2015 )
Hitler: Personal Recollections : Memoirs of Hitler From Those Who Knew Him by Heinz A. Heinz
epub |eng | 2015-07-15 | Author:Heinz A. Heinz [Heinz, Heinz A.]

CHAPTER 8 HERR DREXLER CONTINUES HIS STORY FROM THE DATE of Adolf Hitler’s joining the “Deutsche Arbeiterpartei,” to that of the apparent ruin of all their hopes, in November, 1923, ...
( Category: Germany July 17,2015 )
The Holocaust by Martin Gilbert
epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Martin Gilbert [Gilbert, Martin]

The wealth collected in ‘Canada’ came from Jews who were alive on arrival at Birkenau, but who were dead by the time their belongings had been sorted. Just before being ...
( Category: Europe July 14,2015 )
Famous Men of Rome (Yesterday's Classics) by Haaren John H
epub |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Haaren, John H. [Haaren, John H.]

IV SCIPIO now began to march towards the great, rich city of Carthage. He captured a number of towns and a great deal of treasure. In a few weeks, however, ...
( Category: Rome June 22,2015 )
A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors by Anthony Blond
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-06-19 | Author:Anthony Blond [Blond, Anthony]

CLAUDIUS Claudius had more than one reason for keeping out of the way when he heard that his nephew, the Emperor Caligula, had been assassinated, just after one o’clock on ...
( Category: Great Britain June 21,2015 )
Escape or Die by Paul Brickhill
epub |eng | 1970-11-14 | Author:Paul Brickhill [Brickhill, Paul]

* In Switzerland, under British care, Snell had both arms operated on to repair some of the deep-seated damage from his wounds, and after a long convalescence was repatriated to ...
( Category: World War II June 19,2015 )
The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by Callum MacDonald
epub |eng | 2011-06-17 | Author:Callum MacDonald

7 Return While Beneš’ agents were still kicking their heels in Britain the military situation changed dramatically. On 5 December the Russians launched a counter-attack in front of Moscow, forcing ...
( Category: World War II June 18,2015 )
David Fromkin by The King & the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt & Edward the Seventh Secret Partners
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:The King & the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt & Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners [King, The & Roosevelt, the Cowboy: Theodore & Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners]

17 TEEDIE IN LOVE TEEDIE’SHOME VALUES remained with him always. They formed a strict code. He believed in marriage, family, and monogamy. By temperament as well as by belief he ...
( Category: Great Britain June 17,2015 )
Spymistress by William Stevenson
epub |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:William Stevenson

23 “She Has to Believe in What She Is Doing or Go Mad” “Say White Rabbit and Three Blind Mice to Vera and you need say no more,” recalled Leo ...
( Category: World War II June 16,2015 )
Blair Inc by Francis Beckett
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Francis Beckett [Francis Beckett, David Hencke and Nick Kochan]

Under the kafala system, Qatari employers can prevent their foreign workers from leaving the country or changing jobs. The rules surrounding the exit permit that foreign workers need to leave ...
( Category: European June 16,2015 )
The Soap Man by Roger Hutchinson
epub |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Roger Hutchinson

6 WITH ME OR AGAINST ME Lord Leverhulme’s charm offensive on the island did not stop at Gress bridge and the school at Back. Within hours of his arrival in ...
( Category: Great Britain June 13,2015 )
A CHILD AL CONFINO by Eric Lamet
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Eric Lamet

16 Pietro Russo and Ettore Costa The names of North African towns — Tobruk, Tripoli, Bengazi — were on every internee's lips. Was it Feldmarschall Rommel or was it General ...
( Category: World War II June 13,2015 )
Alison Weir (2010) by Swynford Katherine
epub |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Swynford, Katherine [Katherine, Swynford,]

8 'The Lady of Kettlethorpe' Nearly five years on from the end of their affair, Katherine could perhaps view the prospect of John leaving England for a long period with ...
( Category: England June 12,2015 )
Angels and Ages by Adam Gopnik
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-04-22 | Author:Adam Gopnik [Gopnik, Adam]

These are not just what professors would call rhetorical strategies, things that work. They are a circuit of feelings and implicit themes, of voice, that makes The Origin not just ...
( Category: Great Britain June 12,2015 )
Selected letters by Marcus Tullius Cicero
epub |eng | 1876-01-15 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero [Cicero, Marcus Tullius]

XII TO SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS YOU tell me in your letter that you are extremely alarmed by a dream; apprehending that it forebodes some ill success to you in the case ...
( Category: Rome June 12,2015 )

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