France
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jill Jonnes

By July 16, the sunny summer days had been blown away by heavy winds, followed by day after day of cold, rainy weather. This suited the mood of Minister Antonin ...
( Category: France April 5,2015 )
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 | 2012-04-11 | Author:Marquis de Sade [de Sade, Marquis]

1. By point of departure Sade, always on the lookout for signals, or seeing them when they do not exist, is asking the marquise for the key to the code, ...
( Category: France March 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-03-20 | Author:Ben Macintyre [MacIntyre, Ben]

There were only a few uneasy and unkempt civilians to be seen. Everywhere there were soldiers in worn and torn coats, with tanned faces and thick beards, who went to ...
( Category: World War I March 21,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1979-12-31 | Author:Christopher Hibbert

7 THE DAYS OF THE ENRAGÉS AND THE HÉBERTISTS 28 May–2 June and 4–5 September 1793 ‘It is to be feared that the Revolution, like Saturn, will end by devouring ...
( Category: France March 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-29 | Author:Philip Short [Philip Short]

* * * fn1 Mitterrand confessed years later that he put the codes in his jacket pocket and promptly forgot about them, remembering their existence only the next day when ...
( Category: France March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

13 “Beware of Your Wife and Sons” On 21 February 1173, in response to overwhelming popular demand, Becket was canonised by Pope Alexander III. His cult had by now spread ...
( Category: Great Britain 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 )
mobi |eng | 2010-03-08 | Author:H. Hesketh-Prichard

In the morning, when the light was bad owing to the position of the sun, it was very hard to spot the shell hole, and the beam was invisible, but ...
( Category: Conventional February 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Sumption, Jonathan [Sumption, Jonathan]

Unknown to the English Council the future of the Anglo-Portuguese alliance on which the southern strategy depended had already become extremely uncertain. In Portugal the war with Castile was proving ...
( Category: France February 9,2015 )
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 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Rosbottom, Ronald C. [Rosbottom, Ronald C.]

Finally, a coup de théâtre: on September 23, a small team managed to assassinate, in the cozy, German-preferred 16th arrondissement, General Dr. Julius Ritter, the head in Paris of the ...
( Category: Jewish January 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Rosbottom, Ronald C.

Finally, a coup de théâtre: on September 23, a small team managed to assassinate, in the cozy, German-preferred 16th arrondissement, General Dr. Julius Ritter, the head in Paris of the ...
( Category: Jewish January 26,2015 )
azw, pdf |eng | 2004-04-30 | Author:Kant, Immanuel [Kant, Immanuel]

( Category: Rationalism January 17,2015 )
epub | | 2013-09-07 | Author:Unknown

While reserves from all along the American front were moved towards the Ardennes, divisions that had just arrived in England from the States were rushed across to the Continent to ...
( Category: France January 8,2015 )