Europe
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:David I. Kertzer [Kertzer, David I.]

13. The Pope's Body A FEW DAYS BEFORE he was elected pope, Gioacchino Pecci, in his role as chamberlain, called in the dead pontiff's relatives for a reading of his ...
( Category: Christianity March 3,2015 )
epub |rus | 2011-05-25 | Author:Stevenson, David [Stevenson, David]

SHIPPING These discussions are a reminder that immense construction, manufacturing, and repair programmes underpinned the Allies’ triumph. British mine and depth charge output trebled between 1917 and 1918; that of ...
( Category: European March 3,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Farage, Nigel [Farage, Nigel]

10 PROS AND CONS Yes, we are amateurs and oddballs. We have to be, don’t we, to stand out from the crowd, to reject protection and the assurances afforded by ...
( Category: Great Britain March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Niall Ferguson [Ferguson, Niall]

However, when French troops were marching into Belgium to impose terms on the Dutch the following November, it was James’s turn to think twice when the Belgian minister approached him ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 3,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1986-01-07 | Author:Francis Bacon [Bacon, Francis]

38. Of Nature in Men Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished. Force maketh nature more violent in the return; doctrine and discourse maketh nature less importune;1 but custom ...
( Category: Essays March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Anthony Brandt [Brandt, Anthony]

The polar sea was not open after all. They would not be going anywhere until the ice broke up. So began yet another minuet with the ice. It retreated from ...
( Category: Americas March 3,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Carl E. Schorske [Schorske, Carl E.]

* Schönerer’s drive, business acumen, and ruthlessness emerged in this first venture, where he replaced the chief designer, his own teacher, by siding with economy-minded directors against him. See Oesterreichischer ...
( Category: Germany March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-29 | Author:Hugh Thomas [Thomas, Hugh]

Book Five BALBOA AND PEDRARIAS How the Germans saw the New World. Woodcut, 1505. (Illustration credit 5.1) 24 “They took possession of all that sea” And in the presence of ...
( Category: Expeditions & Discoveries March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Roger Crowley

11 Terrible Engines APRIL 25–MAY 28, 1453 There is a need for machines for conducting a siege: different types and forms of tortoises … portable wooden towers … different forms ...
( Category: Islam March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Anand, Anita [Anand, Anita]

Leaving the seething political landscape of Lahore behind them for a while, the princesses set out once again to visit their grandfather’s dominion. Very soon it became clear that their ...
( Category: European March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Morris, Ian [Morris, Ian]

( Category: Historic March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Ted Morgan [Morgan, Ted]

I Feel the Situation Can Only Deteriorate Further The mid-March reverses made Castries short-tempered and depressed. In an uncharacteristic scene, the normally debonair cavalry colonel lashed out at a sergeant, ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-08 | Author:Aaron J. Klein

By the end of 1972 Caesarea had expanded and evolved. Harari now had three assassination squads of roughly a dozen people each at his disposal. The teams had a basic ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Alison Weir

So how did Darnley die? The plot to kill him was masterminded by Maitland and Moray, Maitland being the active partner, Moray the passive one but the ultimate beneficiary. Their ...
( Category: Scotland March 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:Mark Urban [Urban, Mark]

Dorsenne’s dispatch was crassly enciphered, as bad in its way as the General Montbrun letter of August 1811 that had proven vital to the breaking of the Army of Portugal ...
( Category: Napoleonic Wars March 3,2015 )