History
epub |eng | 2021-04-30 | Author:History, Captivating

Chapter 11 – The Rape of Tens of Thousands of People As the Chinese prisoners were being executed outside of the city, the Japanese soldiers who remained inside the city ...
( Category: Japan March 9,2024 )
pdf | | 2011-05-06 | Author:Empire Lost. Britain, the Dominions & the Second World War (2008)

( Category: Great Britain March 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-06-11 | Author:Richardson, Anthony

9 Sunday, 2 July, dawned bright and clear, with scarcely a cloud in the sky. Such was the feeling of security that only one “gruppe” of No. 1 Platoon of ...
( Category: Russia March 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2021-03-29 | Author:History, Captivating

Illustration 48: “On ne passe pas!” by Maurice Neumont, 1918. Well, at least the Boche (the pejorative French name for the German soldier, meaning “string bean,” named after the color ...
( Category: France March 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-07-11 | Author:Kelso, William

Chapter Nineteen - The Fury of the Desert Perched on the high ground just above the western banks of the river the triangular shaped Roman fort dominated the narrow valley ...
( Category: Syria March 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-11-05 | Author:Dr. Shay Efrat [Efrat, Dr. Shay]

Chapter 8: The Amazing Story of Dasha and Yotam One of the things I’m most happy about is the fact that my wife Bracha and I have managed to make ...
( Category: Jewish March 9,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-09-27 | Author:Hannah Byron [Byron, Hannah]

26 ESTHER August 1941 “Miss Sable, phone call from Lunna House, Shetland Isles!” Sable looked up from the fur coat of a dead rabbit she was holding in her hands, ...
( Category: Revolutionary March 8,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-07-11 | Author:Thomas Williams

‡‡‡‡ Although Bede describes Sigeberht as a ‘friend’ of Oswy, the most likely context for Sigeberht’s repeated northward trips is to deliver tribute and re-emphasize Northumbrian overlordship. §§§§ This first ...
( Category: Great Britain March 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-15 | Author:Tim Rowland

A private merchant ship purchased by Congress and outfitted for war in 1776, the USS Lexington was among the first handful of ships to serve in the Continental navy. She ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding March 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-15 | Author:Scholastique Mukasonga

At night, outside in the yard, my sisters and I looked up at the firmament. The firmament: that was a word we’d learnt from the Fathers. I liked that word. ...
( Category: Women March 7,2024 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-09-02 | Author:Tim Severin [Severin, Tim]

Chapter 16 - Sarah's Accident Nicaea, William of Tyre had written, 'has the best of fields and fertile soil'. Today the rich silt around the fringes of Lake Ascanius is ...
( Category: Medieval March 7,2024 )
epub | | | Author:James Mace

Chapter XV: Weddings and Portents Scene of a Roman wedding, taken from an ancient sarcophagus The British Museum Gavius Lucifer, it turned out, was now betrothed. On days when he ...
( Category: Italy March 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:Nik Krasno [Sofer, Carlito & Krasno, Nik]

*** After recovering from my concussion, I headed back to Kiev. I needed to replace Gigo immediately, before the people who worked under him decided to offer their services to ...
( Category: Russia March 6,2024 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-30 | Author:Petken, Jana [Petken, Jana]

Chapter Twenty-Eight Troy walked along the passageway behind two guards and in front of two more. One of the guards nipped the small of Troy’s back with his sword blade, ...
( Category: History of Spain & Portugal March 6,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Padraig Yeates [Padraig Yeates]

( Category: Ireland March 6,2024 )