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epub |eng | 2022-02-14 | Author:Phil Carradice [Carradice, Phil]

***** In May 1404, after months of siege and almost continuous assault, the castles of Harlech and Aberystwyth were eventually taken by Owain Glyndwr. Despite repeated attempts, the Welsh besiegers ...
( Category: Wales August 9,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-27 | Author:Henry Hallam [Hallam, Henry]

The retention of the king's guards had excited some jealousy, though no complaints seem to have been made of it in parliament; but the sudden levy of a considerable force ...
( Category: Stuart Era (1603-1714) August 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Daniel Defoe [Defoe, Daniel]

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( Category: Stuart Era (1603-1714) August 5,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Pike [Pike, Robert]

The Maquis and Sabotage As a civilian agent for the FTP, Lucien Cournil continued his work in propaganda dissemination, as well as recruitment. However, the focus of that role changed ...
( Category: France August 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-15 | Author:Edmund Burke [Burke, Edmund]

TWO LETTERS TO THOMAS BURGH, ESQ., AND JOHN MERLOTT, ESQ IN VINDICATION OF HIS PARLIAMENTARY CONDUCT RELATIVE TO THE AFFAIRS OF IRELAND. 1780. LETTER TO THOMAS BURGH, ESQ.[14] My Dear ...
( Category: United Kingdom August 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-15 | Author:Edmund Burke [Burke, Edmund]

SECOND DAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1789. My Lords,—When I last had the honor of addressing your Lordships, I endeavored to state with as much perspicuity as the nature of an ...
( Category: United Kingdom August 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-02 | Author:Gordon Corera [Corera, Gordon]

12 Capture THE MORNING OF May 6, 1942, in Brussels promised a beautiful spring day, one which Henri Michelli expected to prove busy. He had three meetings. In the morning, ...
( Category: 20th Century July 31,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-03 | Author:Charles McLean Andrews [Andrews, Charles McLean]

2. Such matters as concerne the Admiralty & Navy as also all Military matters, Fortifications &c, so far as they are fit to be brought to the Councill Board, without ...
( Category: Stuart Era (1603-1714) July 29,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-06 | Author:Bernard W.E. Alford [Alford, Bernard W.E.]

But did these relative positions amount to Britain gaining some kind of comparative advantage in the pursuit of postwar economic recovery? If so, how effectively was it exploited? If not, ...
( Category: United Kingdom July 25,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bruno Amable & Stefano Palombarini

IS FRANCE FOLLOWING IN GERMANY’S FOOTSTEPS? While the bourgeois bloc rallies together social groups who were once aggregated in each of the left- and right-wing blocs, it cannot itself be ...
( Category: France July 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-29 | Author:Stewart Giles [Giles, Stewart]

CHAPTER THIRTY Michael Simon had no idea O’Reilly was on his way to L’Ancresse to pick him up. It was not yet ten in the morning and Michael had already ...
( Category: France July 20,2022 )
epub |eng | 1987-06-01 | Author:Alfred Draper [Draper, Alfred]

Although Eve Curie was fulsome in her praise of the fighting soldiers she met on the front, she had little respect for the civilians she met in Rangoon: “I felt, ...
( Category: 20th Century July 14,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-30 | Author:James W. Bancroft [Bancroft, James W.]

George Gardiner George Gardiner was born in 1821, at Clonallon, Warrenpoint in County Down, Ireland. All four soldiers of the Middlesex regiments who gained the Victoria Cross in the Crimea ...
( Category: Victorian Era (1837-1901) July 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-30 | Author:Judith Vallely [Vallely, Judith]

He thought the time was coming when they would have to do a little more than merely agitate. They were told the greatest force against women getting the franchise was ...
( Category: Scotland July 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-11-03 | Author:Patrick Laurie

CALVES June Our first calves were late, or maybe I did the sums wrong. It takes nine months to make a calf, but the date for their arrival came and ...
( Category: Scotland July 12,2022 )