France
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Cornelius Ryan

On the flagship Augusta lying off the American beaches, Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley plugged his ears with cotton and then trained his binoculars on the landing craft speeding toward ...
( Category: World War II December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Maximillian Potter

When Louis and Katharine greeted Aubert at the San Francisco airport, they insisted he please call them Louie and Katey. Although Aubert’s English was then still sketchy, he understood. He ...
( Category: Collecting December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Piers Paul Read

After the scare of Castelin’s questioning of Billot in the Chamber of Deputies in November 1896, the immediate danger that Esterhazy might be named as the traitor had receded but, ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Laura Auricchio [Auricchio, Laura]

CHAPTER 15 TRIUMPH Lafayette emerged victorious from a night that could well have been his last, but the time for celebration was not yet at hand. A seasoned general, he ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-10-14 | Author:Hilton, Lisa [Hilton, Lisa]

Chapter Eleven “Jealousy feeds on doubts, and as soon as doubt turns to certainty it becomes a frenzy, or ceases to exist.” In 1667, soon after their love affair had ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Green, David [Green, David]

Acknowledgements Much of this was written during a very happy year spent at the University of St Andrews, my thanks to all who made it so. This has been a ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-07 | Author:Seward, Desmond [Seward, Desmond]

( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Moore, Lucy [Moore, Lucy]

Lacombe’s brave defence of a victim of injustice was enough to incriminate her in Chabot’s ‘cockroach eyes’ (as she described them). ‘I told him that we didn’t get rid of ...
( Category: France December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-22 | Author:Hastings, Max [Hastings, Max]

But Macpherson embodied the exact spirit that SHAEF had intended to send with the Jedburghs. He had no interest in clandestine life – he considered that his business was to ...
( Category: France December 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 1937-12-31 | Author:René Belbenoît

Nineteen In the hospital on Isle Royale I found that during my absence a scandal had broken out – a scandal far more serious than any which the guard’s daughter ...
( Category: France December 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Kathryn Harrison [Harrison, Kathryn]

Joan and her army set out for Reims with the dauphin and his retinue on Monday, June 27, 1429. Cravant, Bonny, Lavau, Saint-Fargeau, Coulanges-la-Vineuse, Auxerre, Saint-Florentin, Brinon, Saint-Phal: all the ...
( Category: France November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:John M. Merriman

The young Montmartre resident Sutter-Laumann, who had gone to work at the mairie of the Eighteenth Arrondissement the day before, was among those drawing fire near place Clichy. He quickly ...
( Category: France November 23,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Sinclair, Anne [Sinclair, Anne]

The meeting between Paul and Picasso took place that summer before the end of the First World War. The Rosenbergs had taken a villa in Biarritz, a few hundred yards ...
( Category: France November 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-01-08 | Author:Jean-Benoit Nadeau & Julie Barlow [Nadeau, Jean-Benoit & Barlow, Julie]

The source of France’s early mass appeal is very little documented. One of the rare books on the topic is Harvey Levenstein’s Seductive Journey, which recounts the history of American ...
( Category: Linguistics November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Kate Williams [Williams, Kate]

AS WELL AS bringing in civil reform and reminding everyone of his great military victories, Napoleon announced the return of the Catholic Church, abolished in the Revolution, but this time ...
( Category: France November 14,2014 )