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The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
epub, pdf |eng | 1990-09-18 | Author:Barbara W. Tuchman [Tuchman, Barbara W.]

15 “The Cossacks Are Coming!” ON AUGUST 5 IN ST. PETERSBURG Ambassador Paléologue of France drove past a regiment of Cossacks leaving for the front. Its general, seeing the French ...
( Category: Military September 18,2017 )
Joan: The Mysterious Life of the Heretic Who Became a Saint by Donald Spoto
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-03-11 | Author:Donald Spoto [Spoto, Donald]

BEFORE THE SUMMER of 1429 was over, the representatives of Philip of Burgundy were quietly negotiating with the Duke of Bedford about a hypothetical price to be paid for handing ...
( Category: Europe September 18,2017 )
Hallowed Ground: A Walk at Gettysburg by James M. Mcpherson
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-05-12 | Author:James M. Mcpherson [McPherson, James M.]

Day Three: July 3, 1863 JULY 3 DAWNED warm and humid—normal for midsummer in Gettysburg. As the light strengthened, firing broke out and grew louder on the Culp's Hill lines, ...
( Category: Americas September 18,2017 )
Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin by American Prometheus: The Triumph;Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
mobi |eng | 2005-01-01 | Author:American Prometheus: The Triumph;Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT “He Couldn’t Understand Why He Did It” He told me that his nerve just gave way at that moment. . . . He has this tendency when things ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics September 18,2017 )
A Lucky Child by Thomas Buergenthal
epub |eng | 2009-04-20 | Author:Thomas Buergenthal [BUERGENTHAL, THOMAS]

( Category: Memoirs September 17,2017 )
The Savage Shore by Graham Seal
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-05-27 | Author:Graham Seal

8 The ship of doom There are many ghosts haunting the castaway coasts of the Southland. The fate of perhaps 250 people thrown onto the desolate shore in the winter ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides September 17,2017 )
Victoria & Abdul by Shrabani Basu
epub |eng | 2011-03-26 | Author:Shrabani Basu

My dear good Abdul, The Dss. of Roxburghe who goes away quite early on Thursday morning will come with me tomorrow morning at about 12 – she is very good ...
( Category: Historical September 17,2017 )
Che Wants to See You by Ciro Bustos
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Ciro Bustos

Part Four Bolivia 24 ‘Che Wants to See You’: January 1967 When I first lived in Salta, I shared a house with my friend Ramiro Dávalos in a town called ...
( Category: Historical September 17,2017 )
One Hot Summer by Rosemary Ashton
epub |eng | | Author:Rosemary Ashton

Disraeli tames the Thames Now that a parliamentary committee had been formed to inquire into the state of the Thames and to come up with a plan to improve it, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature September 17,2017 )
How Far We Slaves Have Come by Nelson Mandela
epub |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Nelson Mandela

RESOLUTION OF THE CUBAN COUNCIL OF STATE Resolution of the Cuban Council of State An eloquent testimony of the solidarity between our two peoples Whereas: Nelson Mandela is the highest ...
( Category: Africa September 17,2017 )
Long Journey Home: A Young Girl's Memoir of Surviving the Holocaust by Lucy Lipiner
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-12-07 | Author:Lucy Lipiner [Lipiner, Lucy]

25 Kibitka, Our Hut Late in 1941, before the winter rains turned the hot, dusty streets into mud, Papa found us a place of our own—a hut, or kibitka, with ...
( Category: World September 17,2017 )
Death of a Princess by Tom Sancton & Tom Sancton
epub |eng | 2017-07-11 | Author:Tom Sancton & Tom Sancton

10 The Driver Henri Paul’s body still lay on a slab in the Paris morgue, but he knew no peace. His blood, hair, eye fluid, and organ tissues were being ...
( Category: World September 17,2017 )
The Chalet Girls Grow Up by Merryn Williams
azw3, epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Merryn Williams

Chapter 20 Con in Crisis Of course she wasn’t pleased; she was utterly appalled, and what made it worse was that she couldn’t discuss it with the obvious person, as ...
( Category: World September 17,2017 )
Nelson the Commander by Bennett Geoffrey
epub |eng | 2013-12-22 | Author:Bennett, Geoffrey [Bennett, Geoffrey]

VIII To the Baltic 1800-1801 The First Lord might so far disapprove of Nelson's conduct as to I recall him from his command; but to Britain's allies he was the ...
( Category: Europe September 17,2017 )
History of the Present by Timothy Garton Ash
epub |eng | 1999-09-17 | Author:Timothy Garton Ash [Ash, Timothy Garton]

CHRONOLOGY 1996 1 NOVEMBER. Slobodan Milošević’s Socialist Party of Serbia wins Serbian parliamentary elections. In Bulgaria, opposition leader Petar Stoyanov is elected president. 5 NOVEMBER. Bill Clinton is elected for ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 17,2017 )

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