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Hitler's Forgotten Children by Ingrid Von Oelhafen
epub |eng | | Author:Ingrid Von Oelhafen

TWELVE | NUREMBERG ‘Lebensborn was responsible, amongst other things, for the kidnapping of foreign children for the purpose of Germanisation … numerous Czech, Polish, Yugoslav and Norwegian children were taken ...
( Category: World War II June 12,2015 )
Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy MacLean
epub |eng | 1949-01-01 | Author:Fitzroy MacLean [MacLean, Fitzroy]

Chapter VIII New Horizons AFTER the kidnapping of General Zahidi, I settled down to the more orthodox task of assembling my new detachment and training them in S.A.S. methods. As ...
( Category: World War II June 12,2015 )
The Error World by Simon Garfield
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Garfield [Garfield, Simon]

Missing T A stage version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, one of my favourite childhood films, opened at the London Palladium on 19 March 2002, my forty-second birthday, and to ...
( Category: Great Britain June 12,2015 )
Charlotte & Leopold by James Chambers
epub |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:James Chambers [James Chambers ]

In her isolation at Cranbourne Lodge Charlotte was at least allowed to see newspapers. She read that the motion had been withdrawn. The week went by. The sense of being ...
( Category: Great Britain June 12,2015 )
Diary of Bergen-Belsen by Hanna Levy-Hass
epub |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Hanna Levy-Hass

3 B. B. | December 1944 I thought it was the end, that I wouldn’t have anything more to write down.… But there is no end. There isn’t one. The ...
( Category: Holocaust June 12,2015 )
Goebbels: A Biography by Peter Longerich
epub |eng | 2015-05-05 | Author:Peter Longerich [Longerich, Peter]

RESTORING HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH HITLER In the autumn of 1940 it appeared as if Goebbels’s hard work in the field of war propaganda was going to be rewarded in another ...
( Category: Germany June 11,2015 )
A Very Dangerous Woman: The Lives, Loves and Lies of Russia's Most Seductive Spy by Deborah McDonald & Jeremy Dronfield
epub |eng | 2015-06-08 | Author:Deborah McDonald & Jeremy Dronfield [McDonald, Deborah & Dronfield, Jeremy]

Wherever we went we encountered busts, portraits, and statues of Marx. About two-thirds of the face of Marx is beard, a vast solemn woolly uneventful beard . . . It ...
( Category: Espionage June 11,2015 )
LENIN by Volkogonov Dmitri
mobi |eng | 2008-06-17 | Author:Volkogonov, Dmitri [Volkogonov, Dmitri]

We are writing to your honour and we ask you to believe our letter, which was groaned out in the northern tundra, not in bitter tears but black blood. We ...
( Category: Russia June 11,2015 )
Great Tales from English History: The Truth About King Arthur, Lady Godiva, Richard the Lionheart, and More: 1 by Lacey Robert
mobi |eng | 2004-06-02 | Author:Lacey, Robert [Lacey, Robert]

MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL AD 1170 KING HENRY II AND HIS CHANCELLOR Thomas Becket were the closest of friends. People declared the two men ‘had but one heart and one ...
( Category: Great Britain June 11,2015 )
The Princes in the Tower by Alison Weir
mobi, epub |eng | 1992-08-15 | Author:Alison Weir

stature she was a formidable woman: highly intelligent, literate, strong-minded, devout and austere in her religious observances. She was the sole heiress of the Beaufort descendants of John of Gaunt ...
( Category: England June 11,2015 )
Jack Weatherford by The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
mobi |eng | 2010-02-01 | Author:The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

Esen had united the Mongols and defeated the Muslim ruler and the Ming emperor, but in the most important confrontation of his career, he could not overcome the determined will ...
( Category: Asia June 11,2015 )
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss by de Waal Edmund
mobi |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:de Waal, Edmund

20. HEIL WIEN! HEIL BERLIN! The century is fourteen years old, and so is Elisabeth, a serious young girl who is allowed to sit at dinner with the grown-ups. These ...
( Category: Jewish June 11,2015 )
Darwin's Sacred Cause by Adrian Desmond; James Moore
mobi |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:Adrian Desmond; James Moore

10 The Contamination of Negro Blood America began haemorrhaging in spring 1856. As Darwin started writing up his evolutionary theory, Kansas lay torn between rival free-soil and pro-slavery legislatures, with ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 11,2015 )
Doctor Goebbels: His Life & Death by Roger Manvell; Heinrich Fraenkel
mobi, epub |eng | 1978-02-15 | Author:Roger Manvell; Heinrich Fraenkel

further meeting at Bad Godesberg. While awaiting word from Hitler Goebbels addressed a steadying pep-talk to five hundred gau officials in Berlin.37 Hitler invited him down to the Obersalzberg for ...
( Category: Germany June 11,2015 )
Between Silk and Cyanide by Marks Leo
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Marks, Leo [Marks, Leo]

THIRTY-NINE Appointment With Royalty 'The road to hell is paved with good intentions' caused forty-eight hours of purgatory when an F-section agent spelt hell with three 'l's. But that was ...
( Category: World War II June 11,2015 )

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