Europe
epub |eng | 1995-02-22 | Author:Robert K. Massie [Massie, Robert K.]

On October 18, 1963, the cover of Life, the nation’s most prominent and widely read weekly magazine, displayed a picture of Nicholas II’s five children. The headline was “THE CASE ...
( Category: Russia March 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Bruce Hoffman [Hoffman, Bruce]

“If it is accepted that the problem of defeating the enemy consists very largely of finding him,” General Sir Frank Kitson, arguably Britain’s preeminent expert on counterterrorism and counterinsurgency, has ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-24 | Author:Leslie Carroll [Carroll, Leslie]

JAMES II OF ENGLAND/JAMES VII OF SCOTLAND and Anne Hyde 1637-1671 The prodigiously buxom and flirtatious Anne Hyde was the daughter of Edward Hyde, a Wiltshire lawyer who turned to ...
( Category: England March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-24 | Author:Bard, Rachel [Bard, Rachel]

Chapter 37 Hugh le Brun 1206 Isabella sent me a message when I was imprisoned at Caen Castle. It came shortly after William des Roches had arranged for me to ...
( Category: Historical March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-08 | Author:Andrew Morton [Morton, Andrew]

With the sombre mood suitably set by Churchill’s letter, it was left to Britain’s “confidential emissary” to inform the duke and duchess about the imminent dangers they faced and the ...
( Category: Europe March 22,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Neal Bascomb [Bascomb, Neal]

In New York, Yosef Klein could not fathom why El Al headquarters wanted him to be in Argentina—or why it had to be immediately. The young station manager already had ...
( Category: World March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-03-10 | Author:Mike Milotte

8. A Very Grave Offence On the 19th of January 1965, Mary Keating, midwife and proprietress of St Rita’s private nursing home in south Dublin, was convicted in the Dublin ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Donnelly, Mark P. [Donnelly, Mark P.]

PART III Turmoil and Treason 9 GUNPOWDER, TREASON AND PLOT Guy ‘Guido’ Fawkes 1604–5 Following the Catholic conspiracies centred on Mary Queen of Scots, religious bigotry and hatred bubbled to ...
( Category: Great Britain March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-09 | Author:Helen East

Turn again Whittington, Lord Mayor of London. Turn again Whittington, Lord Mayor of London. Turn again Whittington, Lord Mayor of London. Once. Twice. Thrice. Yes! He stayed there until he ...
( Category: Great Britain March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:David R L Litchfield

5 BAVARIAN RHAPSODY * * * 1934–36 * * * Somewhere between fear and sex is passion. Somewhere between God and the Devil. Jeanette Winterson On 30 June 1934 the ...
( Category: World War II March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-30 | Author:Leslie Carroll [Carroll, Leslie]

Catherine placed this letter in a cabinet in her study and locked it away. There it remained throughout her reign, discovered after her death by the new emperor, her son, ...
( Category: Great Britain March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-21 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

Patsy Cline is singing “Crazy” on the radio as I cross the harbor bridge and head northeast towards Louisville and the ferry to Maria Island, where Smith O’Brien was confined. ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2000-07-26 | Author:Pete McCarthy [McCarthy, Pete]

The bicycle shop that is a pub also sells vegetable seeds and items of hardware. I go inside for an inner tube and some cabbage seeds, but I don’t really ...
( Category: Travel March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Martin Allen

( Category: World War II March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-29 | Author:Sarah-Beth Watkins [Watkins, Sarah-Beth]

Seen in context, Hale was blaming Mr Skidmore (or Scudamore) for suggesting that Henry Carey was the King’s son. It was just one of many libellous statements that Hale made, ...
( Category: England March 22,2015 )