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The Last Lion 02 - Winston Churchill - Alone, 1932-1940 by William Manchester
epub |eng | 1988-10-27 | Author:William Manchester [Manchester, William]

Clementine bathing in Chartwell’s swimming pool, one of Winston’s creations. A life mask of Clementine, taken by Paul Hamann, a German artist, in the early 1930s. Major (later Sir) Desmond ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
The Last Lion 01 - Winston Churchill - Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 by William Manchester
epub |eng | 1983-05-29 | Author:William Manchester [Manchester, William]

Russia was mobilizing against Austria-Hungary. Germany, as Austria’s ally, therefore proclaimed a “threatening state of war.” At midnight on Thursday, July 30, the kaiser demanded the Russians demobilize at once, ...
( Category: U.K. Prime Ministers March 25,2014 )
Total Recall by Gemmell| Jim
epub |eng | 2009-09-17 | Author:Gemmell| Jim [Gemmell, Jim:]

AUTOMATIC SUMMARIZATION With today’s technology, your e-memories would be a mixed blessing for your heirs. They would have the benefit of more knowledge about you, but it would come to ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 25,2014 )
Afterlives of the Rich and Famous by Sylvia Browne
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | | Author:Sylvia Browne [Browne, Sylvia]

Bette Davis The incomparable actress Bette Davis was born Ruth Elizabeth Davis on April 5, 1908, in Lowell, Massachusetts. Her parents divorced when she was ten years old, and from ...
( Category: Reincarnation March 25,2014 )
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Walter Isaacson [Isaacson, Walter]

Franklin’s First Articles of Confederation Plan For the colonies to cross the threshold of rebellion, they needed to begin conceiving of themselves as a new nation. To become independent of ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 25,2014 )
Empty Mansions by Bill Dedman
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Bill Dedman [Dedman, Bill]

A REASONABLE PRICE HUGUETTE KEPT HER LOCATION SECRET for nearly twenty years, never telling any relative or anyone outside her inner circle that she was in the hospital. All of ...
( Category: Entrepreneurship March 25,2014 )
Mohandas: True Story of a Man, His People by Gandhi Rajmohan
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-10-09 | Author:Gandhi, Rajmohan [Gandhi, Rajmohan]

Covering the RTC in London after having followed, for seven months, Gandhi’s doings and speaking in India, Shirer thought that this speech, delivered from the heart and without notes, was ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
Inside SEAL Team Six by Don Mann & Ralph Pezzullo
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Don Mann & Ralph Pezzullo [MANN, DON]

Chapter Ten ST-6/Divorce Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us. —Virginia Woolf At ST-6, when we were recalled for training or for real-world ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Badass by Ben Thompson
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-24 | Author:Ben Thompson

* * * Even though his invasion of Russia went fubar, Charles XII was still badass because he was an emotionless automaton who didn’t register physical pain, only spoke when ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
My Journey to Heaven: What I Saw and How It Changed My Life by Besteman Marvin J. & Craker Lorilee
epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Besteman, Marvin J. & Craker, Lorilee [Besteman, Marvin J.]

6 The Book of Life When I got inside the massive doorway into heaven, there was an area I can best describe as an inner gate. It was like the ...
( Category: Near-Death Experiences March 25,2014 )
Dirty Rocker Boys by Brown Bobbie & Ryder Caroline
epub |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Brown, Bobbie & Ryder, Caroline [Brown, Bobbie]

WARNING SIGNS They say that when it comes to abusive men, the signs are usually there from the get-go. The hard part is accepting it. Tommy and I were at ...
( Category: Rock March 25,2014 )
Service: A Navy SEAL at War by Luttrell Marcus
epub |eng | 2012-05-08 | Author:Luttrell, Marcus [Luttrell, Marcus]

Pearl Harbor Day was a terrible day in Ramadi. At least ten U.S. servicemen were killed in insurgent attacks. One of those attacks was particularly nasty and costly. Some American ...
( Category: Romance March 25,2014 )
Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World by Weir Alison
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-12-03 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

On November 25, St. Katherine’s Day, Elizabeth went to her coronation sumptuously attired in a kirtle, gown, and mantle of purple velvet, furred with ermine bands, and the same circlet ...
( Category: Great Britain March 25,2014 )
Margaret Thatcher: The Autobiography by Thatcher Margaret
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Thatcher, Margaret [Thatcher, Margaret]

In that election campaign, defence would be of great political importance. Yet I had no doubt that the result would ultimately depend on the economy. Our economic course had already ...
( Category: Political March 25,2014 )
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2011-09-18 | Author:George Orwell

Chapter X It must have been three days after the Barcelona fighting ended that we returned to the front. After the fighting – more particularly after the slanging-match in the ...
( Category: American Civil War March 25,2014 )

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