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Nightmare at Scapa Flow: The Truth About the Sinking of HMS Royal Oak by H J Weaver
epub, pdf |eng | 1980-07-15 | Author:H J Weaver [Weaver, H J]

8 Flowers for a Fallen Hero The first of two separate reports produced by the Board of Inquiry – one on the entry of a German submarine, the other on ...
( Category: Europe August 15,2017 )
England to Me: A Memoir by Hahn Emily
azw3 |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Hahn, Emily [Hahn, Emily]

Slowly, with longing for the departed night, the little white street woke up. It was still so early that in the valley beneath, where the side of the road dropped ...
( Category: Historical August 15,2017 )
Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle For Britain by Joshua Levine
epub |eng | | Author:Joshua Levine

Pilot Officer Richard Leoline Jones in the cockpit of his Spitfire at Fowlmere. Flight Lieutenant Gerald Edge 605 and 253 Squadrons, RAF When we moved to Turnhill, we weren’t welcomed ...
( Category: Classics August 15,2017 )
The Lisbon Route by Ronald Weber
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Ronald Weber

9 Gloriously Neutral Portugal is gloriously neutral; that is its gift from the gods and to Europe; a gift never, one hopes, to be snatched away. —Rose Macaulay, The Spectator, ...
( Category: Military August 15,2017 )
The Yorkshire Witch by Strevens Summer;
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Strevens, Summer;

Chapter 7 The End of a Crooked Road Despite his wife’s entreaties, shortly before she died, William Perigo took it upon himself to send for a surgeon from Leeds, a ...
( Category: Europe August 15,2017 )
And There Was Light by Jacques Lusseyran
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jacques Lusseyran

[ 10 ] THE PLUNGE INTO COURAGE WEISSBERG WAS THE NAME of the thin little man with the short beard and white hair. He was always polite and always welcoming. ...
( Category: Historical August 15,2017 )
SS-Das Reich: The History of the Second SS Division 1933-45 (The Waffen SS Divisional Histories Series) by Gregory L. Mattson
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Gregory L. Mattson [Mattson, Gregory L.]

An ominous portent: soldiers of the Reich Division in the first snow of winter. They are marching past an abandoned Soviet field gun which has become bogged down to its ...
( Category: Military August 15,2017 )
Happy Times in Norway by Undset Sigrid
azw3 |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Undset, Sigrid [Undset, Sigrid]

PART III SUMMER VACATION 1 “MOTHER, WHEN SHALL WE MOVE TO THE SAETER?” “Right after St. John’s, Hans.” “Mother,” then asked Anders, “Godfather wrote he and Uncle George are coming ...
( Category: Ethnic & National August 14,2017 )
India: A History by John Keay
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:John Keay

* * * THE GREAT MUGHALS * * * Nevertheless the arrival at court of the son of Rana Amar Singh was proof enough of Mewar’s shame. Jahangir, content to ...
( Category: Asia August 14,2017 )
Making Time by C. J. Harte
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-01 | Author:C. J. Harte [Harte, C. J.]

Chapter Thirty-six “For what?” Mia didn’t understand. “For so many things.” Teri stroked Mia’s cheek. “Why didn’t you tell me?” “Tell you what?” “That Pamela Milton was harassing you.” “Pam ...
( Category: Drawing August 14,2017 )
The Scarlet Sisters by Helen Batten
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Helen Batten

Dora Bertha and Grace The happy foursome took full advantage of all these delights. Not exactly the romantic idyll expected today, but still a lot of fun. Hands were held ...
( Category: Europe August 14,2017 )
Perkin by Ann Wroe
epub |eng | 2004-05-06 | Author:Ann Wroe [Anne Wroe]

v Richard stayed ten more months in Scotland, living on James’s hospitality. Once his pension resumed it was paid regularly, around the 10th of every month. Yet the king could ...
( Category: Europe August 14,2017 )
Crown of Blood by Nicola Tallis
epub |eng | | Author:Nicola Tallis

IN SPITE OF the celebrations without, inside the Tower’s walls the atmosphere was one of panic as its inhabitants, like drowning rats fleeing from a sinking ship, prepared to abandon ...
( Category: Europe August 14,2017 )
Baltic Countdown: A Nation Vanishes by Peggie Benton
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-21 | Author:Peggie Benton [Benton, Peggie]

Chapter 16 With the office work-load increasing every day and the situation so uncertain it was only possible to snatch an occasional night at the dacha, so Lotte returned to ...
( Category: Military August 14,2017 )
Hastings to Culloden - Battles in Britain 1066-1746 by Glen Lyndon Dodds
epub |eng | 2013-11-02 | Author:Glen Lyndon Dodds [Dodds, Glen Lyndon]

It is estimated that about 1,000 Roundheads perished at Edgehill and that Royalist losses were approximately 500 strong. On the following day the Royalists stood firm, but Essex decided not ...
( Category: Europe August 14,2017 )

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