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Sink the French by David Wragg
epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:David Wragg

SEIZURE! On 30 June, the Admiralty received a copy of a message telegraphed from the French Admiralty to Admiral Odend‘hal at Portsmouth, advising him that the Italians had permitted the ...
( Category: Great Britain October 8,2015 )
Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Alex Kershaw
epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Alex Kershaw [Kershaw, Alex]

FOURTEEN THE COUP: JULY 20, 1944 KLAUS VON STAUFFENBERG, a tall and handsome thirty-seven-year-old German colonel, stood alone in a bathroom inside Adolf Hitler’s Prussian headquarters—the so-called Wolf’s Lair. It ...
( Category: European October 8,2015 )
Avenue of Spies : A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris (9780804140041) by Kershaw Alex
epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Kershaw, Alex

FOURTEEN THE COUP: JULY 20, 1944 KLAUS VON STAUFFENBERG, a tall and handsome thirty-seven-year-old German colonel, stood alone in a bathroom inside Adolf Hitler’s Prussian headquarters—the so-called Wolf’s Lair. It ...
( Category: European September 8,2015 )
April Queen by Douglas Boyd
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:Douglas Boyd

Was this Henry’s grand design? 1. Young Henry and Marguerite. 2. Princess Matilda and Henry of Saxony. 3. Re-attachment of Toulouse/Prince John and Alix de Maurienne/the Crown of Lombardy. 4. ...
( Category: Europe August 25,2015 )
Fighters in the Shadows by Robert Gildea
epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Robert Gildea [Robert Gildea]

In a second letter, sent the same day, Frenay told Delestraint that though he might be the head of the Armée Secrète, he was a conventional military man with no ...
( Category: World War II August 25,2015 )
How the French Won Waterloo - or Think They Did by Clarke Stephen
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-06-03 | Author:Clarke, Stephen [Clarke, Stephen]

* * * fn1 See my book 1000 Years of Annoying the French to find out how France used this victory at Rocquencourt to win yet another battle over the ...
( Category: France July 14,2015 )
The Longest Day June 6 1944 by Cornelius Ryan
epub |eng | | Author:Cornelius Ryan

* * * The last explosion was very near. Major Werner Pluskat thought the bunker was shaking itself apart. Another shell hit the cliff face at the very base of ...
( Category: World War II June 13,2015 )
La Belle France by Alistair Horne
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Alistair Horne [Horne, Alistair]

TWELVE Restoration and Revolt If you have not lived through 1815, you do not know what hatred is . . . —André Maurois REACTIONS TO THE ULTIMATE DEFEAT at Waterloo ...
( Category: France June 13,2015 )
That men would praise the Lord: the triumph of protestantism in Nîmes, 1530-1570 by Allan A. Tulchin
epub |eng | 2010-07-13 | Author:Allan A. Tulchin [Tulchin, Allan A.]

T HE C ONSOLIDATION OF THE P ROTESTANT M OVEMENT 143 Nîmes wrote urgent letters to Geneva to request an additional pastor. 64 In order to understand who was entering ...
( Category: Christianity June 12,2015 )
The French Revolution: From Its Origins to 1793 by Georges Lefebvre
mobi, epub |eng | 2001-12-15 | Author:Georges Lefebvre

Table of Contents I: The Heralds of the Revolution ........................................................ 6 II: The Influence OF America .......................................................... 21 III: The Summons of the States-General .......................................... 36 IV: The Meeting of ...
( Category: France June 11,2015 )
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 by Cornelius Ryan
mobi, epub |eng | 1994-05-01 | Author:Cornelius Ryan

Thirty miles away Lieutenant Commander Heinrich Hoffmann, in the lead E-boat of his 5th Flotilla, saw a strange, unreal fog blanketing the sea ahead. As Hoffmann watched, a single plane ...
( Category: World War II June 11,2015 )
France 1940 by Philip Nord
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Philip Nord

PART III DEATH COMES TO THE REPUBLIC CHAPTER 5 ARMISTICE France’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate met in joint session on 10 July. The setting was Vichy, a spa town ...
( Category: European June 8,2015 )
First to Fly by Charles Bracelen Flood
epub |ara, eng | 2015-04-23 | Author:Charles Bracelen Flood

Near the end of the war, the French general Robert Nivelle asked Nungesser, “Lieutenant, can you tell me by what miracle of tactics you have managed to bring down so ...
( Category: World War I June 5,2015 )
Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina by Bernard B. Fall
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Bernard B. Fall [Fall, Bernard B.]

This entailed faster traveling, less roadside security and greater convoy discipline, but, under the circumstances, Barrou felt that the game was worth the gamble, the more so as Mobile Group ...
( Category: France June 4,2015 )
Head Over Heels in France by Samantha Brick
epub |eng | 2013-03-15 | Author:Samantha Brick

I sense, although don't ask Pascal outright, that a family camping trip wouldn't be his number one idea of a holiday either. We're not hunting anything, he can't make all ...
( Category: General June 1,2015 )

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