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The Steel Bonnets by George MacDonald Fraser
epub | | 2011-01-23 | Author:George MacDonald Fraser

XXVI Armstrongs in action In the circumstances, it was not surprising that the Armstrongs began to assume the proportions of a national menace to England, and foremost among them was ...
( Category: England July 22,2015 )
The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer
epub |eng | 1963-12-31 | Author:Heinrich Harrer [Harrer, Heinrich]

* * * 1Sepp Jöchler’s personal account communicated to the author. 1Gaston Rébuffat, Étoiles et Tempêtes, translated into English by Wilfrid Noyce and Sir John Hunt as Starlight and Storm, ...
( Category: Mountain Climbing July 21,2015 )
Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant by Borman Tracy
mobi |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:Borman, Tracy [Borman, Tracy]

CHAPTER 12 ‘The Lady in the Tower’ According to Chapuys, what had made Cromwell resolve upon Anne’s destruction was not the open declaration of war which the Passion Sunday sermon ...
( Category: Great Britain July 21,2015 )
Underground To Everywhere by Stephen Halliday
epub | | 2013-07-07 | Author:Stephen Halliday

HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB At the time when Yerkes was planning the construction of the Hampstead Tube to Golders Green,10 agricultural land in the vicinity of the proposed railway began to ...
( Category: History July 20,2015 )
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South by Laura Lee Hope
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

* * * CHAPTER XV LEFT ALONE Some thought of where the train might be taking them must have come into the minds of Bunny and Sue for, after they ...
( Category: England July 19,2015 )
Bunny Brown And His Sister Sue by Laura Lee Hope
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laura Lee Hope [Hope, Laura Lee]

"You could bring him a lot of little puppy cakes, and they would be the same as one big dog-biscuit, maybe," said Sue. "No, I'll bring him a regular cake, ...
( Category: England July 19,2015 )
The Devil's General: The Life of Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz - the "Panzer Graf by Raymond Bagdonas
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-01-18 | Author:Raymond Bagdonas [Bagdonas, Raymond]

( Category: Germany July 19,2015 )
She-Wolves by Helen Castor
epub |eng | 2010-07-18 | Author:Helen Castor [Helen Castor]

2 Dearest and Most Powerful ‘Our King Edward has now reigned six full years’, the author of the Vita wrote in 1313, ‘and has till now achieved nothing praiseworthy or ...
( Category: England July 19,2015 )
The Extreme Centre by Tariq Ali
epub |eng | | Author:Tariq Ali

Which Europe could they be looking at? This is a view from inside the bubble. Even in Germany, the strongest of the EU states, there is growing unease with the ...
( Category: Democracy July 19,2015 )
Silent Hunters: German U-boat Commanders of World War II by Theodore P. Savas
epub |eng | 2013-09-25 | Author:Theodore P. Savas [Savas, Theodore P.]

approaching danger. Before U-513 could even open fire with her automatic weapons or change course and speed, let alone dive, four bombs bracketed the doomed boat. One of the charges ...
( Category: World War II July 19,2015 )
Panzers on the Eastern Front: General Erhard Raus and His Panzer Divisions in Russia 1941 - 1945 by Peter Tsouras
epub |eng | 2011-11-30 | Author:Peter Tsouras [Tsouras, Peter]

As a result, it was necessary to immediately deal the enemy a single blow which would eliminate him completely. For this purpose, the division commander decided to concentrate the division ...
( Category: World War II July 19,2015 )
Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front by Gunter Koschorrek
epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:Gunter Koschorrek [Koschorrek, Gunter]

combat engagements. As a replacement for the Rittmeister, an Oberleutnant took command of our Schwadron for a short time. During his command, some of the more enterprising soldiers organised a ...
( Category: World War II July 19,2015 )
The Birth of Modern Britain by Francis Pryor
epub |eng | | Author:Francis Pryor

I suppose the most overquoted phrase associated with the idea of the Industrial Revolution has to be William Blake’s ‘dark Satanic mills’. Laying aside blight to the life of countless ...
( Category: Great Britain July 19,2015 )
The Making of the British Landscape How by Francis Pryor
epub |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Francis Pryor [Pryor, Francis]

SPAS AND RESORTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY I noted at the start of this chapter that resorts and spa towns played an important part in the development of Britain as ...
( Category: Great Britain July 19,2015 )
Sanctuary Wood & Hooge by Nigel Cave
epub |eng | 2013-07-17 | Author:Nigel Cave

The officers of 2/DLI commissioned a painting of the action at Hooge after the war—the only action of the whole of that conflict which they chose to remember in this ...
( Category: General July 18,2015 )

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