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De kleine Johannes by Frederik van Eeden
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Frederik van Eeden [Eeden, Frederik van]

* * * IX Reeds lang zat Johannes te wachten. De lucht was kil, en groote wolken dreven dicht over de aarde, in statige, eindelooze opvolging. Ze breidden sombergrauwe, wijd ...
( Category: Mythology & Folk Tales November 22,2015 )
Histories of the Hanged by David Anderson
epub |eng | 2005-11-19 | Author:David Anderson

Terrorizing the Tai-tai Nairobi’s number one tai-tai was Tom Mbotela. As a member of the executive committee of the KAU and as a senior official on Nairobi’s African Advisory Council, ...
( Category: African November 20,2015 )
UnRoman Britain by Miles Russell
epub |eng | 2011-09-18 | Author:Miles Russell

* * * 109Russell 2006, 181-93; McWhirr 1981. 110Palladius Lausiac History LXI. 6 BRITANNIA – REBEL EMPIRE IT probably can’t be emphasised enough the extent to which Britain’s fate within ...
( Category: England November 19,2015 )
Mein Kampf: My Struggle (Popular Life Stories) by Adolf Hitler
epub |ara | 2015-09-19 | Author:Adolf Hitler [Hitler, Adolf]

VOLUME : II —————————— THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST MOVEMENT Chapter 1 Weltanschauung and Party ___________________________ On February 24th, 1920, the first great mass meeting under the auspices of the new movement ...
( Category: Fascism November 18,2015 )
Speer by Martin Kitchen
epub |eng | | Author:Martin Kitchen

CHAPTER ELEVEN DEFEAT SPEER INSPECTED THE Western Front from 26 September to 1 October 1944.1 He travelled with his adjutant, Manfred von Poser, Willy Liebel and his assistant, SS-Standartenführer Karl ...
( Category: Germany November 16,2015 )
0593059026 (H) by James Fergusson
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Fergusson [Fergusson, James]

5 The Chinooks Push the Envelope The aviator's phrase 'pushing the envelope', first used by test pilots in World War Two, was decisively back in fashion during Herrick 4. The ...
( Category: African November 16,2015 )
The Company and the Shogun by Adam Clulow
epub |eng | 2014-01-13 | Author:Adam Clulow

CHAPTER FIVE POWER AND PETITION If we called pirates all those who maintain their rights with weapons, then we would find few princes and kings in the world but only ...
( Category: Asian November 16,2015 )
Conversations with Kafka by Janouch Gustav
epub |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Janouch, Gustav

* ‘Jews and Germans have much in common,’ said Kafka, in a conversation about Dr Karel Kramář.54 ‘They are energetic, able, industrious, and thoroughly detested by everyone else. Jews and ...
( Category: German November 16,2015 )
Thetis Down by Tony Booth
epub |eng | 2009-04-20 | Author:Tony Booth

Chapter 10 Raising the Dead Although Cammell Laird received several letters from funeral directors offering their services for the burial arrangements, many more enquiries came from people wanting to enter ...
( Category: Great Britain November 15,2015 )
Maids, Wives, Widows: Exploring Early Modern Woman's Lives 1540-1714 by Dr. Sara Read
epub |eng | 2015-05-29 | Author:Dr. Sara Read

Superstitions Surrounding Pregnancy Thomas Raynalde wrote that if a pregnant woman wanted to discover whether she was carrying a ‘man or a woman,’ she should squeeze a drop of milk ...
( Category: Great Britain November 13,2015 )
The Profession of Violence by John Pearson
epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:John Pearson

TEN Organized Crime Just eight weeks after Reggie emerged from Wandsworth, all three Kray brothers were in trouble with the Law. First Reggie – he was accused of petty house-breaking ...
( Category: England November 12,2015 )
Lady Constance Lytton by Lyndsey Jenkins
epub |eng | 2015-11-11 | Author:Lyndsey Jenkins [Lyndsey Jenkins]

There was no keeping her name or her face out of the paper now. The photo of her in the Daily Mirror took up half a page. Beatrice Webb saw ...
( Category: Women in History November 12,2015 )
Basil Street Blues by Michael Holroyd
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Holroyd [Holroyd, Michael]

15 Legal and Military My first half-dozen years after leaving Eton were strikingly indecisive. They began with two minor operations. The first – to correct some complications in my right ...
( Category: Great Britain November 12,2015 )
No More Champagne by David Lough
epub |eng | | Author:David Lough [Lough, David]

Churchill’s fortnightly Daily Telegraph column was due to come to an end in mid-summer 1939. Cecil King, a friend of Randolph’s and a young journalist at the Daily Mirror, suggested ...
( Category: Europe November 12,2015 )
Dracula, Prince of Many Faces by Radu R Florescu & Raymond T. McNally
epub |eng | 2009-11-28 | Author:Radu R Florescu & Raymond T. McNally [FLORESCU, RADU R.]

CHAPTER 6 The Struggle Against Mehmed the Conqueror THE war between Dracula “the Impaler” and Mehmed II “the Conqueror” was bound to happen; the only question was the timing. Having ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers November 12,2015 )

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