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Pirate Alley by Terry McKnight
epub |eng | 2018-01-29 | Author:Terry McKnight [Radm Terry McKnight and Michael Hirsh]

McKnight: Because he’s an American citizen? Hopkins: Yeah. Can’t have that. There is almost no limit to the steps the U.S. government will take to prevent ransoming for American citizens. ...
( Category: Military January 30,2018 )
The Shield and The Sword by Ernle Bradford
epub |eng | 1972-01-01 | Author:Ernle Bradford

On other counts the Maltese were not so happy at the arrival of the Knights. Here is a Maltese historian, Sir Themistocles Zammit, on the subject: By the time the ...
( Category: Military January 30,2018 )
Gaius Marius by Marc Hyden
epub |eng | 2018-01-30 | Author:Marc Hyden [Marc Hyden]

XIV DRUSUS ‘O my relatives and friends, will my country ever have another citizen like me?’ – Marcus Livius Drusus As Marius and other Romans were searching further afield for ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations January 30,2018 )
England and Its Rulers, 1066--1307 by Clanchy M. T
epub |eng | 2014-01-20 | Author:Clanchy, M. T.

Civilization in Ireland Henry II's treaty of Windsor in 1175 with the high king of Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, is comparable in form with the treaty of Falaise of the ...
( Category: History January 30,2018 )
A Time to Stir by Paul Cronin
epub |eng | 2017-01-09 | Author:Paul Cronin

This pamphlet…will attempt to show concretely how Columbia University is set up not to service the needs of its own constituency—faculty and students—but rather to service outside interests which, by ...
( Category: Americas January 30,2018 )
Gimme Something Better: The Profound, Progressive, and Occasionally Pointless History of Bay Area Punk From Dead Kennedys to Green Day by Jack Boulware; Silke Tudor
mobi |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:Jack Boulware; Silke Tudor

If the Kids Are United: Rock Against Reagan Mike Tsongas: The War Chest Tour was one of many predecessors to the Black Bloc. David Solnit hung around us a lot ...
( Category: Americas January 30,2018 )
Crisis in the Pacific by Gerald Astor
epub |eng | 1996-01-30 | Author:Gerald Astor [Astor, Gerald]

THROUGHOUT THE CAMPAIGNS that involved the Solomons, Marshalls, Marianas and the New Guinea locale, MacArthur and Nimitz cooperated without serious disagreement about objectives while occasionally squabbling over allocation of resources. ...
( Category: Military January 30,2018 )
A Short History of the Italian Renaissance by Cox Virginia
epub |eng | 2015-11-30 | Author:Cox, Virginia [Cox, Virginia]

THE COURTIER Although it is coherent to speak of a ‘Renaissance merchant’, particularly with regard to patronage, personal style, and learned interests, the social type of the Renaissance merchant has ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 30,2018 )
Son of the Morning Star by Evan S. Connell
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-04 | Author:Evan S. Connell

He had no single quality that would serve to draw his people to him, yet he was by far the most influential man of his nation for many years,—neither Gall, ...
( Category: Americas January 30,2018 )
Racing Against History by Rick Richman
epub |eng | 2017-12-11 | Author:Rick Richman

President Truman and President Weizmann at the White House, May 25, 1948 We can say with some certainty, however, that at a critical point in history, there was no other ...
( Category: World January 30,2018 )
Smoketown by Mark Whitaker
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Whitaker

Jackie Robinson gets ready to play the Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field during his first season as a Brooklyn Dodger, 1947. SPORTS 8 “JACKIE’S BOSWELL” ON A HOT FLORIDA afternoon ...
( Category: Americas January 30,2018 )
Another Bloody Chapter In an Endless Civil War, Volume 1 by Ken Wharton
epub |eng | 2016-10-19 | Author:Ken Wharton

SOUTH LONDONDERRY Corporal ‘E’ UDR On one occasion I was part of a foot patrol going through a village in South Derry. I tried the door handles of all the ...
( Category: Europe January 30,2018 )
My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
epub |eng | 2013-09-01 | Author:A.P.J. Abdul Kalam [Kalam, A.P.J. Abdul]

henever I talk to the youth anywhere in India, I am invariably asked one question: which are your favourite books? Even though modern life has changed many of our habits, ...
( Category: Historical January 30,2018 )
Young Hitler (Kindle Single) by Paul Ham
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-17 | Author:Paul Ham [Ham, Paul]

6 - Soldier, 1917-1918 HITLER’S REGIMENT ENTERED 1917 grimly conscious of having failed to distinguish itself in offensive action. At Ypres and the Somme, they had been comprehensively ‘stabbed in ...
( Category: Historical January 30,2018 )
Unwanted by Andrew Young
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Young

PEARL HAD APPARENTLY SAID she was going to visit her friend, Miss Fisher, the daughter of Mr. Lou Fisher of Indianapolis, when she left Greencastle on January 28. A few ...
( Category: Americas January 30,2018 )

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