World
mobi |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Wright, Lawrence [Wright, Lawrence]

AFTER THE MEETING concluded in acrimony, Carter asked Dayan to walk with him back to his cabin. He vented his anger over what he saw as Begin’s obstructionism and asked ...
( Category: Treaties October 14,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Terry Eagleton

CHAPTER 5 THE DEATH OF GOD FOR SOME ENLIGHTENMENT savants, religion is an error, if an occasionally fruitful one; for Romanticism, there is some profound truth to be extracted from ...
( Category: General October 14,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2001-10-24 | Author:Kershaw, Ian [Kershaw, Ian]

IV Not lost, however, was the war against the Jews – in Hitler’s eyes, the authors of the entire world conflagration. As we noted, Hitler had agreed in June to ...
( Category: Germany October 14,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lowe, Keith [Lowe, Keith]

The ethnic cleansing of Poland in 1947 is not something that can be considered in isolation. It was a product of many years of civil war, and more than seven ...
( Category: World War II October 14,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-22 | Author:Shirer, William [Shirer, William]

“Then France will be the aggressor,” Ribbentrop said. “History will be the judge of that,” Coulondre replied. On that Sunday in Berlin all the participants in the final act of ...
( Category: Holocaust October 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-10-12 | Author:Niall Ferguson

THE STRATEGIC CASE FOR APPEASEMENT Superficially, the arguments for appeasement still seem sensible and pragmatic when one reads them today. The British had the most to lose from a breakdown ...
( Category: Military October 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

Steve Jobs was convinced that Macintosh was the final showdown at the Computer Corral. It was Apple versus IBM, to the death. He was annoyed at having to defend Macintosh ...
( Category: Scientists October 13,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-12 | Author:Sam Pettus [Pettus, Sam]

Nakayama's choice Near the end of 1995, once it became apparent that the Sony PlayStation was poised to seize the lead in the 32-bit console sweepstakes, Sega CEO Hayao Nakayama ...
( Category: Games & Strategy Guides October 13,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:John Markoff [Markoff, John]

5| DEALING LIGHTNING Doug Engelbart sat under a twenty-two-foot-high video screen, “dealing lightning with both hands.” At least that’s the way it seemed to Chuck Thacker, a young Xerox PARC ...
( Category: Engineering October 13,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-08 | Author:Alastair Bonnett

Bright Light, 4 Mures Street, Bucharest 44° 28′ 04″ N, 26° 02′ 45″ E Number 4 Mures Street is an off-white single-story office building with plenty of large windows. It’s ...
( Category: Historic October 13,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Anthony Le Donne

JESUS, SON OF JESUS In the centuries after Judaism and Christianity parted ways, the Jewish rabbis evolved in a few different directions. Amid this diversity of Jewish thought, we have ...
( Category: General October 13,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Amin Maalouf [Maalouf, Amin]

King Hussein’s attitude in 1967 is easier to understand if you compare it with that of another of Israel’s neighbours, Lebanon. Its leaders took a decision not to participate in ...
( Category: Middle Eastern October 11,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-18 | Author:Isaac Asimov

Questo accadeva il mercoledì. Giovedì mattina, sfogliando casualmente gli appunti di Jazine, Crader fece una scoperta. - Earl, può venire un attimo nel mio ufficio? - disse, parlando attraverso l'interfono ...
( Category: Anthologies October 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-12 | Author:Allis Radosh & Ronald Radosh [Radosh, Allis & Radosh, Ronald]

While Truman remains a potential supporter of our cause—for party reasons—the State Department, and especially Henderson, are apparently doing their best to counter-balance this by overemphasizing, as usual, the Arab ...
( Category: Diplomacy October 10,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jan Morris [Morris, Jan]

1 Whose grandson, the third baron, now lives at 7, Lord Sinha Road, Calcutta. 2 ‘Because the great Harcourt Butler Sahib is taking care of us,’ Indian mothers were alleged ...
( Category: England October 9,2014 )