Europe
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-22 | Author:Peter Watson [Watson, Peter]

THE IMPERIAL KNOW-ALL Kaiser Wilhelm II also disliked Berlin. For a start, it was far too free-thinking and disrespectful of royalty. Nevertheless, Germany needed a capital to match his ambitions, ...
( Category: Germany October 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-30 | Author:Ray Monk [Monk, Ray]

I have wanted to show by means of language-games the vague way in which we use ‘language’, ‘proposition’, ‘sentence’.5 There are many things, such as orders, which we may or ...
( Category: Philosophers October 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa & Ronald Rychlak [Pacepa, Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai]

31 OPERATION “DRAGON” ON NOVEMBER 26, 1963, four days after President Kennedy was killed, General Sakharovsky landed unannounced in Bucharest, in what proved to be his first stop on a ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union October 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Charles Heyman

Conversion to Role (CTR) Once a pilot has been converted onto type at Middle Wallop, he or she will proceed to a Regiment. At the Regiment a special CTR course ...
( Category: Historical October 11,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-10-06 | Author:Eleanor Herman [Herman, Eleanor]

SIX EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EUROPE: POWER, PASSION, AND POLITICS With mine own tears I wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-02 | Author:Whitlock, Flint [Whitlock, Flint]

THE YEAR 1944 ended with the prisoner population of Buchenwald and its sub-camps growing to 87,000, with 50,000 of them atop the Ettersberg, crowning it the bloated king of the ...
( Category: Holocaust October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-24 | Author:Granin, Daniil Alexandrovich [Granin, Daniil Alexandrovich]

12 I Dream of Bread Yura’s diary continues: 21 October 1941. I was on duty at school from eight in the morning until six in the evening. Still, I did ...
( Category: World War II October 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Richard Overy

( Category: World War II October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Richie, Alexandra [Richie, Alexandra]

10 HITLER’S WAR AGAINST THE OLD TOWN They had neither allies, nor mercenaries, nor supplies for enduring a siege, nor anything else in readiness for this sudden and unheralded war, ...
( Category: Germany October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Sandor, Cynthia A. [Sandor, Cynthia A.]

Josefa and her husband, Emmerich Kerschner – 1924 in Mariazell, Austria. “Gertrude Kerschner – first row, sixth in from right Caption: 1st row sitting: band, 2nd row from right: Johann ...
( Category: Germany October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charlie Bunce

So innovative was the first iron bridge, it lent its name to the town in Shropshire where it was built and became a symbol of the industrial revolution. © Alan ...
( Category: Travel October 11,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Durrell, Lawrence [Durrell, Lawrence]

* I am wrong. It was at Lindos or perhaps Malona. * The bat-infested underground water conduits of Cameirus I never had the courage to explore until one memorable day ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-10-10 | Author:James Gaines [James Gaines]

His application was decidedly ill-timed, coming before the official mourning period for Augustus was over and as Friedrich’s claim to the Polish throne was under attack, but Bach pursued it ...
( Category: Classical October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-01 | Author:Colin Brown

Late in the day I was called by some officers of the 3rd Guards defending Hougoumont to use my best endeavours to send them musket ammunition. Soon afterwards I fell ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-03 | Author:David Johnson

† † † From 1915 onwards, uncomfortable questions about the army’s use of the death penalty began to be asked in Parliament. In 1915, Under Secretary of State for War ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )