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The Days of the French Revolution by Christopher Hibbert
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 )
Mitterrand by Philip Short
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 )
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Alison Weir
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 )
Valley of Death by Ted Morgan
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 )
Sniping in France by H. Hesketh-Prichard
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 )
Hundred Years War Vol 3: v. 3 by Sumption Jonathan
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 )
Celestine by Gillian Tindall
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 )
When Paris Went Dark : The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944 by Rosbottom Ronald C
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 )
When Paris Went Dark : The City of Light Under German Occupation, 1940-1944 (9780316365987) by Rosbottom Ronald C
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 )
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals by Kant Immanuel
azw, pdf |eng | 2004-04-30 | Author:Kant, Immanuel [Kant, Immanuel]

( Category: Rationalism January 17,2015 )
Battle of the Bulge by Unknown
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 )
Little Demon in the City of Light: A True Story of Murder and Mesmerism in Belle Epoque Paris by Levingston Steven
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Levingston, Steven [Levingston, Steven]

Chapter 31 Sûreté chief Marie-François Goron lay in a darkened room at home, frustrated and restless, recovering too slowly from his nasty bout with the flu and subsequent eye affliction. ...
( Category: France January 7,2015 )
The Greater Journey by Mccullough David
mobi |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Mccullough, David [Mccullough, David]

an army with, in its midst, grey-bearded civilians who were fathers, beardless youngsters who were sons, and in its open ranks women carrying their husband’s or their lover’s rifle slung ...
( Category: Immigrants January 6,2015 )
Abacus and the Cross by Nancy Marie Brown
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-10-20 | Author:Nancy Marie Brown

After his dazzling performance, the new abbot of Bobbio accompanied the emperor and Archbishop Adalbero to Rome. There, at an Easter synod, Gerbert saw his Catalan friend Miro Bonfill, bishop ...
( Category: France December 29,2014 )
Napoleon: A Political Life by Englund Steven
epub |eng | 2010-05-08 | Author:Englund, Steven [Englund, Steven]

XI The Empire—and Its Fissures (1807-1810) I love power … as a musician loves his violin, for the tones I can bring forth, for the chords and harmonies. —Napoleon I, ...
( Category: France December 29,2014 )

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