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Amalia's Tale by David I. Kertzer
epub |eng | | Author:David I. Kertzer

CHAPTER 14 Amalia’s Appeal WHILE COUNT ISOLANI was doing his best, with his lawyer’s help, to unburden the hospital of the accumulated claims made by the syphilitic women, he was ...
( Category: Europe January 12,2023 )
Madame Lalaurie, Mistress of the Haunted House by Carolyn Morrow Long
epub |eng | | Author:Carolyn Morrow Long

Oil portrait of Jeanne Marie Céleste Forstall (born 1823), daughter of Placide Forstall and Borja López y Ángulo. A handwritten inscription on the mat identifies her as “Mrs. Henry A. ...
( Category: Women in History January 12,2023 )
Lost Battalion of Tet by Charles A Krohn
epub |eng | | Author:Charles A Krohn [Krohn, Charles A.]

Chapter 17 ARTILLERY FIASCO When the ammunition finally reached our artillery battery at six that evening at PK-17, Jeffries called for fire missions. He was sitting in a foxhole a ...
( Category: Military January 12,2023 )
Rampant Raider by Stephen R Gray
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen R Gray [Gray, Stephen R.]

In the winter months, from late November until March, the San Joaquin Valley resembles an elongated bowl of cream from an altitude of about six thousand feet. Nearly surrounded by ...
( Category: Military January 12,2023 )
Flash Point North Korea by Richard A Mobley
epub |eng | | Author:Richard A Mobley [Mobley, Richard A.]

North Korea Responds After the incident, North Korean forces, especially those with air defense missions, assumed a high state of alert. NKAF aircraft that had been near the west coast ...
( Category: Korean War January 12,2023 )
Haunted Southwest by Alan Brown
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Alan Brown

Pictures fly off the walls, and doors open and close in the LaSalle Hotel. © Larry D. Moore via wikicommons. The Queen Theater One could say that Bill Schulman was ...
( Category: Americas January 12,2023 )
Creating a Local Historical Book by Tyler R. Tichelaar
epub |eng | | Author:Tyler R. Tichelaar

I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved; its romance, and heroism, and strength of courage of its people that had been plowed into ...
( Category: Historiography January 12,2023 )
World War II in the Mediterranean, 1942-1945 by Carlo D'Este
epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Carlo D'Este

Three thousand of the missing were now enemy prisoners. German casualties were comparatively small: 3,472, of which 630 were killed in action. In British eyes American leadership was still displaying ...
( Category: Individual Wars January 12,2023 )
Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Edward J. Nankivell
epub |eng | 2022-09-04 | Author:Edward J. Nankivell [Nankivell, Edward J.]

* * * XIV. What to Collect and How to Collect. Table of Contents he questions, "What to collect?" and "How to collect?" are much more easily asked than answered. ...
( Category: Children's Action & Adventure Books January 12,2023 )
FBI Case Files Michigan by Greg Stejskal
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Greg Stejskal

Arrest photograph (mugshot) of James Frederick Hill. Author’s collection. I immediately began to investigate James Hill. I found that Hill owned a house in an affluent part of Ann Arbor. ...
( Category: Midwest January 12,2023 )
GWB Coventry by Peter Walters
epub |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Peter Walters [Walters, Peter]

Coventry soldiers from the 1/7 Warwickshires in a relaxed mood. COURTESY OF MARK RADFORD Time to enlist, young man. COURTESY OF MARK RADFORD In December 1915, the workforce at the ...
( Category: Europe January 12,2023 )
Clean Bombs and Dirty Wars by Robert H. Gregory
epub |eng | 2015-08-19 | Author:Robert H. Gregory [Gregory, Jr., Robert H.]

According to BBC News reporter John Simpson, who interviewed an “extremely nervous” Younis the next day, there was more to the story.27 In fact, Gaddafi did not try to kill ...
( Category: Aviation January 12,2023 )
Territorial Forces by Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong
epub |eng | 2015-11-14 | Author:Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong

Deployment of Forces Because of their responsibilities for territorial security, RF and PF units were deployed all over South Vietnam. From cities to the most remote rural areas, the RF ...
( Category: Special Forces January 12,2023 )
The US Adviser by General Cao Van Vien
epub |eng | 2015-11-14 | Author:General Cao Van Vien

Chart 8—Organization, Temporary Equipment Recovery Mission, 1956 Every time he came to his office, he brought something new and a lot of work for the G-4 staff. At first, there ...
( Category: History January 12,2023 )
The Famine Irish by Ciaran Reilly
epub |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Ciaran Reilly [Reilly, Ciarán]

7 The women of Ballykilcline, County Roscommon: Claiming new ground Mary Lee Dunn Slieve Bawn, your ghosts are reticent; They haunt shy corners of the past. If we want them ...
( Category: Europe January 12,2023 )

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