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Saving Munich 1945: The story of Rupprecht Gerngross by Yarranton Lesley
epub |eng | 2020-07-21 | Author:Yarranton, Lesley [Yarranton, Lesley]

Dr Karl Scheid, whose wife, Lotte, accompanied Gerngross’ pregnant wife, Brigitte, to a mountain hideaway before the uprising began. Dr Scheid, aged 38, was shot in the back by SS ...
( Category: Europe July 25,2020 )
The Handbook of Attention by Unknown
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Unknown

Box 14.1 Key Points • Attention and eye movements are reciprocally linked; preparing saccades moves attention and moving attention primes saccades. This is evidence for the influential premotor theory of ...
( Category: Drawing July 25,2020 )
An Imperial Possession: Britain in the Roman Empire, 54 BC - AD 409 (The Penguin History of Britain) by David Mattingly
epub |eng | 2007-07-26 | Author:David Mattingly [Mattingly, David]

11 The Urban Failure? The theme of the decline and failure of towns is central to debate about the fourth century in Roman Britain. One traditional view presents the history ...
( Category: Europe July 25,2020 )
Victorian London by Liza Picard
epub |eng | | Author:Liza Picard

CHAPTER 16 Amusements Rat pits and dog fights • penny gaffs • music halls • the Alhambra • the opera • musical concerts • the pleasure gardens • Vauxhall • ...
( Category: Europe July 25,2020 )
Explaining Britain and Her Empire: 1851-1914 by Nick Shepley
epub |eng | 2015-10-14 | Author:Nick Shepley

The Whigs and Conservatives were fiercely critical of Chamberlain, who’s programme was seen as a separate manifesto within the Liberal Party. Even though Gladstone had been a reformer in his ...
( Category: Europe July 25,2020 )
'Rivers of Blood' speech by Enoch Powell
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Enoch Powell

This is why to enact legislation of the kind before parliament at this moment is to risk throwing a match on to gunpowder. The kindest thing that can be said ...
( Category: GED July 25,2020 )
Days of Reading by Marcel Proust
epub |eng | 2010-03-02 | Author:Marcel Proust

Scented with clover and artemisia Gripping their quick, narrow streams The country of the Aisne and of the Oise. ‘Look at the house in Zeeland, pink and shiny as a ...
( Category: Essays July 24,2020 )
Marx and Contemporary Critical Theory by Unknown
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

Backhaus, H. G. (1992). Between Philosophy and Science: Marxian Social Economy as Critical Theory. In W. Bonefeld, R. Gunn, & K. Psychopedis (Eds.), Open Marxism (Vol. I, pp. 93–132). London: ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 23,2020 )
Women and Parliament in Later Medieval England by W. Mark Ormrod
epub |eng | | Author:W. Mark Ormrod

Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office, Henry III–Henry VII, 54 vols (London: Her/His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1891–1916). Dodd, Gwilym and Alison K. McHardy, eds, Petitions ...
( Category: Europe July 23,2020 )
Ant by Charlotte Sleigh
epub |eng | | Author:Charlotte Sleigh

An array of products is available to help rid the home of ant invasions. But still the ants keep coming. ‘You really want to get rid of those ants now, ...
( Category: Entomology July 23,2020 )
The Woman Before Wallis by Bryn Turnbull
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-05-27 | Author:Bryn Turnbull

Thirty They left for the Fort in David’s convertible early on Friday morning, Thelma half sleeping in the passenger seat, a silk scarf bundled like a pillow between her cheek ...
( Category: Biographical July 22,2020 )
Tales from the Viking Age: Captivating Legendary and Historical Sagas by Matt Clayton
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Matt Clayton

The Voyages to Vinland The story of the attempted Viking settlement in what is now eastern Canada was the subject of much controversy for a very long time. Many scholars ...
( Category: History July 22,2020 )
Vlad the Impaler: A Captivating Guide to How Vlad III Dracula Became One of the Most Crucial Rulers of Wallachia and His Impact on the History of Romania by Captivating History
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-06-17 | Author:Captivating History

Castle of Visegrád, a contemporary woodcut during the reign of Matthias Corvinus, 1480[viii] Military Exploits in Bosnia At some point in early 1476, possibly late January, King Matthias ordered some ...
( Category: Europe July 22,2020 )
John Donne's Devotions by John Donne
mobi |eng | 2018-09-11 | Author:John Donne

* * * XII. Spirante columba supposita pedibus, revocantur ad ima vapores. They apply pigeons, to draw the vapours from the head. * * * XII. MEDITATION. WHAT will not ...
( Category: Devotionals July 22,2020 )
Saxon Chronicles - 02 - The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell
mobi |eng | 2005-09-22 | Author:Bernard Cornwell

Chapter Eight Before the Pedredan reaches the sea it makes a great curve through the swamp, a curve that is almost three-​quarters of a circle and on the inside of ...
( Category: Military July 22,2020 )

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