Europe
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-30 | Author:Greg King [King, Greg]

The Ambassador said that before his departure from England he had been summoned to spend a few days with the King and Queen of England. He said that, as I ...
( Category: Rich & Famous January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-21 | Author:George Drower

7 Churchill Prepares to Invade In early August 1914 a large German ship anchored off Heligoland. It had come to abruptly move the 3,427 inhabitants. They were given just six ...
( Category: Germany January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:Haynes, Alan [Haynes, Alan]

EIGHT After Midnight It soon proved impossible to withhold news of the discovery and arrest, and by five o’clock on Tuesday morning Thomas Winter was alerted by the younger of ...
( Category: England January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-28 | Author:W.H. Davies

CHAPTER 18 OFF AGAIN OF COURSE AT THIS HOMECOMING I vowed that I would never again leave my native town. True, I found great difficulty in sleeping on a soft ...
( Category: Authors January 29,2015 )
epub |eng, eng | 2014-07-23 | Author:Barnaby Phillips

( Category: World War II January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Linda Porter [Porter, Linda]

At first glance, this seems a curiously stilted effort. It is, nevertheless, very revealing, once the allowances for etiquette, formality of address and Elizabeth’s still imperfect grasp of the Italian ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-07 | Author:Strachey, Lytton [Strachey, Lytton]

With some unwillingness she allowed the fleet to make another attack upon Spain. But it was now too weak to effect a landing at Ferrol; it must do no more ...
( Category: England January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-11-25 | Author:Cornwell, Patricia [Cornwell, Patricia]

7 ON OCTOBER 4, 2007, I met her in the small village of Wymington, where she lived in a stone and brick cottage climbing with red ivy and roses. She ...
( Category: Forensic Science January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:McLynn, Frank [McLynn, Frank]

24 A New Mistress (March–August 1748) THE POLITICAL SITUATION in early 1748 could hardly have been less promising for the prince. It was now certain that a general peace would ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Berkin, Carol [Berkin, Carol]

Chapter Eleven “That Was My American Wife” While the debacle of Bo’s proposed marriage played itself out, Betsy began a peripatetic life in Europe, dividing her time between Geneva, Florence, ...
( Category: State & Local January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Willis

These sketches and notes would form the main source material for Turner’s two magnificent paintings of Trafalgar and would plant a seed in his mind that would germinate thirty years ...
( Category: Naval January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:Ridgway, Claire & Cherry, Clare [Ridgway, Claire]

17 - Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports During 1534 and 1535, and into 1536, the Boleyns maintained their strong position at court, and George Boleyn continued to be shown ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-05-22 | Author:Skidmore, Chris [Skidmore, Chris]

PART THREE: ‘THIS OUR ENTERPRISE’ 9 MARCH TO WAR It was shortly before sunset on Sunday 7 August when at half-tide and under a clear sky, the fleet of thirty ...
( Category: Great Britain January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Lloyd, Nick [Lloyd, Nick]

In the dark we tried to find roads that were no longer there, over grades, around shell holes and booby traps. Never knowing when an enemy shell would make a ...
( Category: World War I January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gillian Tindall

Chapter 12 In departing for Bourges, Ursin Chaumette was very much a figure of his time, though not necessarily a laudable one. In France as in England, the idea of ...
( Category: France January 29,2015 )