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epub |eng | 2021-03-22 | Author:Sheriene Saadati [Saadati, Sheriene]

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epub |eng | 2010-07-06 | Author:Trevor Bentley

CHAPTER FIVE Eyewitness and convict, 1821–23 It was late October 1821 before the Ngāpuhi army boarded their battle fleet at Tamaki, according to Marmon, ‘after interring the bones of our ...

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In her diary, Ruth Wiener noted all sorts of things between 1943 and 1945. On 20 December, she noted: “Margot and Anne Frank are in the other camp.” (The diary ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:W/ G. Krivitsky [Krivitsky, W/ G.]

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And yet, failure was never far away. On the point of leaving Gibraltar for Sicily, ‘[t]he prospect of removing so soon renders me uneasy; my mind is like troubled water, ...

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