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Auschwitz by Andrew Rawson
epub |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Andrew Rawson

Richard Baer, Dr Josef Mengele and Rudolf Höss relax at Solahütte. Mengele was promoted to be head doctor in Birkenau, where he was nicknamed the ‘Good Uncle’ because he used ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
Edwardian England: A Guide to Everyday Life, 1900-1914 by Evangeline Holland
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-11 | Author:Evangeline Holland [Holland, Evangeline]

The Peerage The British peerage retained its influence in its simplicity and uniformity. Unlike the European peerage, which basically handed titles to each offspring, thereby diluting the exclusiveness of a ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
Social Life in the Insect World by Fabre Jean Henri
epub |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Fabre, Jean Henri

The Great Peacock, or Emperor Moth It was a memorable night! I will name it the Night of the Great Peacock. Who does not know this superb moth, the largest ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 14,2018 )
Sufism by Carl W. Ernst
epub |eng | | Author:Carl W. Ernst

FIGURE 10. Initiatic Genealogy or “Tree” (shajara) of the Indian Naqshbandi Order. It is necessary for the disciple, after receiving from his own master the names of the [preceding] masters, ...
( Category: Islam April 14,2018 )
The World Since 1945 by P. M. H. Bell & Mark Gilbert
epub |eng | | Author:P. M. H. Bell & Mark Gilbert

The Egypt–Israel peace treaty, 1979 In the October War of 1973, Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Iraq all took part in the fighting and coordinated their plans successfully at the start ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
Seeing the Myth in Human Rights by Reinbold Jenna;
epub |eng | 2017-04-14 | Author:Reinbold, Jenna;

The “Legal Personality”: The Right to Have Rights Commission members’ heavy reliance on the foil of Nazi Germany propelled them toward a very particular vision of legal orderliness. Under the ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
The Ugly Wife Is a Treasure at Home by Melissa Margaret Schneider
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Melissa Margaret Schneider [Schneider, Melissa Margaret]

The Ultimate Perfect Happiness as a Stay-at-Home Mom SALLY (B. 1976) Sally is thirty-six years old and was born in the big city of Xi’an, during the final year of ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
Love in a World of Sorrow: A Teenage Girl's Holocaust Memoirs by Fanya Gottesfeld Heller
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-07-27 | Author:Fanya Gottesfeld Heller [Heller, Fanya Gottesfeld]

. . . 23 . Sidor was kneeling by the bed in front of the crucifix saying his Paternoster. Illiterate, he garbled words he had learned by hearing them over ...
( Category: World April 14,2018 )
The Geometry of Love by Margaret Visser
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Visser

THE COMMUNION Of SAINTS At Sant’Agnese’s, above the roundels containing portraits of popes come the galleries with their columns and the arches that carry the clerestory walls. First, there is ...
( Category: History April 14,2018 )
Portsmouth Women by Laura Pope
epub |eng | 2013-04-13 | Author:Laura Pope

Mary and Allen Baker’s Gloucester House Saloon on the corner of Marcy and State Streets in 1897, one of several bordellos on Marcy Street’s red-light district. Patch Collection, Strawbery Banke ...
( Category: Photography & Video April 13,2018 )
Tibetan Zen by Sam Van Schaik
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Van Schaik

6 DEBATE MOHEYAN AND THE DEBATE Though the image of Zen in the later Tibetan tradition is inseparable from a historical narrative about a debate between the Chinese monk Moheyan ...
( Category: Buddhism April 13,2018 )
Dynamics of World History by Christopher Dawson
epub |eng | | Author:Christopher Dawson

PART TWO CONCEPTIONS OF WORLD HISTORY SECTION I CHRISTIANITY AND THE MEANING OF HISTORY 1 The Christian View of History THE problem of the relations of Christianity to History has ...
( Category: World April 13,2018 )
Early Modern Europe, 1450-1789 (Cambridge History of Europe) by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
azw3 |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks [Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E.]

Notes 1 R. H. Major, ed. and trans., Select Letters of Christopher Columbus (London: Hakluyt Society, 1847), pp. 1, 4. 2 Ibid., p. 15. 3 Martin Waldseemüller, Introduction to Cosmography ...
( Category: Europe April 13,2018 )
Reagan and Thatcher by Richard Aldous
epub |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:Richard Aldous

Despite Reagan’s gesture in the autumn of of 1984, it was clear as winter set in that uneasiness still pervaded the relationship. For Thatcher, her acceptance of “how large powers ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 13,2018 )
The Global Vatican by Francis Rooney
epub |eng | 2013-04-21 | Author:Francis Rooney [Rooney, Francis]

Signing of the Lateran Treaty, February 11, 1929, at the Lateran Palace in Rome. Seated left, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Gasparri signing for Pope Pius IX and seated right, ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 13,2018 )

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