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Andersonville — Volume 4 A Story of Rebel Military Prisons by John McElroy
mobi |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:John McElroy

( Category: Americas February 2,2019 )
Destructive and Formidable: British Infantry Firepower 1642-1756 by David Blackmore
epub |eng | 2014-10-18 | Author:David Blackmore [Blackmore, David]

Lieutenant General Henry Hawley wrote a similar account of the Highlander’s tactics, adding that they normally formed four deep, with their best men in the front rank, but that by ...
( Category: Military February 2,2019 )
The Battle of Borodino: Napoleon Against Kutuzov by Alexander Mikaberidze
epub |eng | 2007-11-02 | Author:Alexander Mikaberidze [Mikaberidze, Alexander]

Extreme Southern Sector – The Old Smolensk Road and Utitsa On the extreme right flank of the French Army, Poniatowski’s Corps of some 10,000 men had advanced with the first ...
( Category: Russia February 2,2019 )
What I Saw in America by Chesterton G. K
epub |eng | 2015-09-22 | Author:Chesterton, G. K.

Fads and Public Opinion A FOREIGNER IS A man who laughs at everything except jokes. He is perfectly entitled to laugh at anything, so long as he realises, in a ...
( Category: World February 2,2019 )
The Art of War by Denma Translation Group
epub |eng | | Author:Denma Translation Group [Sun Tzu]

PART THREE Commentary ANCIENT CHINESE TEXTS are often difficult to understand, even for an educated Chinese reader. All classics were therefore accompanied by commentaries, which were relied on to elucidate ...
( Category: Philosophy February 1,2019 )
A History of the Wife by Marilyn Yalom
epub, pdf |eng | 2002-02-04 | Author:Marilyn Yalom [Yalom, Marilyn]

S I X Victorian Wives on the American Frontier The story of the pioneers who set- tled the American Midwest and West is the rightful stuff of legend, so mythologized ...
( Category: World February 1,2019 )
Nazi Nexus: America's Corporate Connections to Hitler's Holocaust by Edwin Black
mobi |eng | 2012-11-29 | Author:Edwin Black [Black, Edwin]

Mengele was not alone. Hitler’s doctors operated a vast network of laboratories in Nazi concentration camps, euthanasia mills and other places in the territories it occupied. Much of that experimentation ...
( Category: World January 31,2019 )
George F. Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis
epub |eng | 2011-11-10 | Author:John Lewis Gaddis [Gaddis, John Lewis]

On the official level I have been asked to give advice only on the particular problem of Soviet reaction to various possible approaches. But there is one thing I should ...
( Category: Historical January 31,2019 )
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OR The story of my experiments with truth by M. K. Gandhi
epub |eng | | Author:M. K. Gandhi

The house was built after the Western model and the rooms rightly had no outlets for dirty water. Each room had therefore chamber-pots. Rather than have these cleaned by a ...
( Category: Asia January 31,2019 )
Absolute Monarchs by Norwich John Julius
epub |eng | 2011-07-12 | Author:Norwich, John Julius [Norwich, John Julius]

CHAPTER XVII The Renaissance If, as has been suggested, Martin V was the first Renaissance pope, Eugenius was the second. He was not temperamentally a Renaissance figure—on his deathbed he ...
( Category: Catholicism January 31,2019 )
Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely by Andrew S. Curran
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-01-14 | Author:Andrew S. Curran

Suzanne is unexpectedly saved from what looks like certain death by Monsieur Manouri, the lawyer whom she had hired to help her with her suit. Through his intervention and financial ...
( Category: Philosophy January 31,2019 )
Remembering Survival: Inside a Nazi Slave-Labor Camp by Christopher R. Browning (2010-01-18) by Christopher R. Browning;
epub |eng | 1656-12-15 | Author:Christopher R. Browning; [Browning;, Christopher R.]

That I would never believe. I saw a few thousand Jews…women and men, and they had everything there. They had food. They had stores, you could have bought food for ...
( Category: World January 31,2019 )
Letters From Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice by Christopher Dodd & Lary Bloom
epub |eng | 2007-09-11 | Author:Christopher Dodd & Lary Bloom [Dodd, Christopher & Bloom, Lary]

P.S. Don’t get upset about plumbers or the well—or anything else—do the best you can under the circumstances. November 5, 1945 Nürnberg, Germany Grace, my dearest one, The pressure is ...
( Category: World January 31,2019 )
The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness by Simon Wiesenthal
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-18 | Author:Simon Wiesenthal [Wiesenthal, Simon]

REBECCA GOLDSTEIN Moral abstractions can achieve a firm universality precisely because they are abstract. The fine details that come with real life can make for obscurity, complexity, and confoundment. I ...
( Category: Philosophy January 31,2019 )
Death in the Air by Kate Winkler Dawson
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Kate Winkler Dawson

Chapter Nine Squeezed The day, in the highest and brightest quarters of the town, was damp, dark, cold and gloomy. In that low and marshy spot, the fog filled every ...
( Category: Earth Sciences January 31,2019 )

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