1,018円 Unsere Eltern und Großeltern gehören zu einer Generation, die am meisten unter dem Zweiten Weltkrieg leiden musste, einem Krieg, der ungefähr 73 Millionen Menschen das Leben kostete. Für uns heute ist es kaum nachvollziehbar, wie das Leben für Kinder und Jugendliche im Nachkriegsdeutschland ausge...

900円 Two gangs dominated smuggling in South East England in the first half of the Eighteenth Century – the Men of Mayfield and the Seacocks of Hawkhurst. One smuggler rode with both. He was Gabriel Tomkins. Originally a humble bricklayer from Tunbridge Wells, he rose to be leader of the Mayfield Gang ...

0円 Ralph de Stafford, the first earl of Stafford, was one of the most powerful men in fourteenth century England. He was a veteran of the Hundred Years War, a respected military commander and an advisor to two Kings. What is less well known is that his early life was rather more colourful than might...

664円 Nikola Tesla was born to Serbian parents in the village of Smiljan, Austrian Empire near the town of Gospi?, in the territory of modern-day Croatia. His genius changed our world forever. Read stories about this legend. NIKOLA TESLA - MAN AHEAD OF HIS TIME  (or How to Build a UFO) Nikola Te...

1,614円 In the early 1900s, Charles Noble Lewis and his family were prominent members of St. John’s high society. A chief engineer who worked for Bowring Brothers, Charles fraternized with many of the key players who shaped Newfoundland and Labrador history as we know it today. The living room of the Lew...

168円 desc ahora el hombre no estara mas tranquilo hay un dolor en ele alma de sus recuerdos como los olvido 

2,686円 The Year of Magical Thinking meets Fifteen Days in this literary exploration of one Canadian's decision to enlist and go to war. What compels a young, affluent Canadian to put on a uniform and risk his life for the controversial mission in Afghanistan? And how does his family cope with his loss w...

1,681円 Reading the stories of a Navy SEAL is very powerful. It’s even more powerful in the form of a journal or diary. Earl and Irene Jenkins discovered such writings while cleaning their attic one day of their son’s writings about this time serving as a SEAL overseas. They are tales of difficulty, her...

1,883円 Over the two centuries since his appointment, commentators have been as surprised at the choice of Arthur Phillip as some were at the time (the First Lord of the Admiralty, to mention only the most distinguished critic). But was it really so surprising? What did the Home Office and the Admiralty ...

1,681円 Elibron Classics. Digitized replica of 1898 edition by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. This is an illustrated edition. Alexander Haughton Campbell Gardner (Gordana Khan) (1785–1877) was a traveller, soldier and mercenary. He travelled to Afghanistan and Punjub and served in vari...

150円 The author spent a month's holiday each year staying with his grandmother in rural Suffolk from the time he was ten to when war broke out when he was fifteen. This is a collection of six true short stories only totalling about 5700 words in which the author is able to capture the society and atmo...

630円 Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time 'I cannot remember when I was not fascinated by Henry Adams,' said Gore Vidal. 'He was remarkably prescient about the coming horrors.' His political ideals shaped by two presidential ancestorsーgreat-grandfather Jo...