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Double Agent : The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring (9781451667974) by Duffy Peter
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-24 | Author:Duffy, Peter

CHAPTER TEN AND YOU BE CAREFUL I noticed the beautiful dog that was following you on 42nd Street yesterday. I was very interested in it and a friend of mine ...
( Category: World War II May 26,2015 )
Zero at the Bone: The Playboy, the Prostitute, and the Murder of Bobby Greenlease
epub |eng | 2009-07-21 | Author:John Heidenry [Heidenry, John]

By extraordinary coincidence, the FBI had on file a name—Thomas John Marsh—that matched that of Hall’s fictitious associate. When agents showed Hall a photograph of Marsh, he would neither identify ...
( Category: State & Local May 25,2015 )
Men in Green by Michael Bamberger
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Bamberger

Sometime after visiting Golf Ball in that nursing home I had a moment of clarity. The spine of the tour experience has always been the game and its challenges, which ...
( Category: United States May 25,2015 )
The Floor of Heaven by Howard Blum
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-25 | Author:Howard Blum [Blum, Howard]

Mamie, Siringo’s “child bride,” and their daughter, Viola (A Cowboy Detective, 1912) Bluff Creek Bridge was the landmark signaling that a hurrah cowtown was a short ride ahead. It was ...
( Category: State & Local May 25,2015 )
Listening In by Ted Widmer
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ted Widmer [Widmer, Ted]

MEETING WITH MILITARY ADVISORS, OCTOBER 16, 1962 This meeting, the first in response to the crisis, begins with a brief conversation between a four-year-old Caroline Kennedy and her father, as ...
( Category: Executive Branch May 25,2015 )
Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon by Craig Nelson
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Craig Nelson [Nelson, Craig]

Bill Anders remembered that riding on Apollo 8 “was like being on the inside of a submarine.” Jim Lovell said of being one of the first three humans to see ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 25,2015 )
Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie & Clyde by Jeff Guinn
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Jeff Guinn [Guinn, Jeff]

CHAPTER 21 Buck and Blanche Doctors Keith Chapler and Robert Osborn were performing an early-morning tonsillectomy in Dexter on the 24th of July when the posse arrived at their office ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals May 25,2015 )
Reagan by Harper Brett
epub |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:Harper, Brett

BUT IT DIDN’T stay buried long. On March 5, Reagan, along with members of his senior staff, returned from California, while Nancy stayed behind to watch Patti and tape an ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 25,2015 )
Infamy : The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II (9780805099393) by Reeves Richard
epub |eng | | Author:Reeves, Richard

7 “LOYALS” AND “DISLOYALS” TULE LAKE: SEPTEMBER 1943 After his Easter conversion, Stanley Hayami returned to his diary, now worried by newly published stories of Japanese Imperial Army atrocities in ...
( Category: Asian American Studies May 25,2015 )
The Narrow Edge by Deborah Cramer
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Deborah Cramer [Cramer, Deborah]

Ten DOES LOSING ONE MORE BIRD MATTER? The knot ghost trail from Texas up through the Great Plains, once populated but now rarely used and fading from memory, is disquieting. ...
( Category: Invertebrates May 25,2015 )
American General by John S.D. Eisenhower
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:John S.D. Eisenhower

It is my design, if the enemy keep quiet and allow me to take the initiative in the spring campaign, to work all parts of the army together, and somewhat ...
( Category: American Civil War May 24,2015 )
Empire of Cotton : A Global History (9780385353250) by Beckert Sven
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Beckert, Sven [Beckert, Sven]

Famine victims, probably 1899, India (illustration credit 11.12) Experiencing a new kind of uncertainty thanks to world market integration, and squeezed by moneylenders, cotton growers in India, Brazil, Mexico, and ...
( Category: Trades & Tariffs May 12,2015 )
PATTON: A BIOGRAPHY by Alan Axelrod
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-03 | Author:Alan Axelrod

CHAPTER 8 Conqueror of Sicily As originally drawn up in Washington and London, far from the scene of the proposed action, the plan for Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily, ...
( Category: World War II May 11,2015 )
Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies by David Fisher & David Fisher
epub |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:David Fisher & David Fisher

Custer’s reputation as an Indian fighter was established in his 1868 attack on a large Cheyenne village on the Washita River, where he first employed the tactics that would doom ...
( Category: United States May 7,2015 )
The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior by Leighley Jan E
epub, mobi |rus | 2010-02-24 | Author:Leighley, Jan E. [Leighley, Jan E.]

LADNER, M. and WLEZIEN, C. 2007. Partisan Preferences, Electoral Prospects, and Economic Expectations. Comparative Political Studies, 40/5: 571–96. LEWIS-BECK, M. S. 1998a. Economics and Elections. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of ...
( Category: Political Parties May 4,2015 )

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