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Born in Martinique, Frantz Fanon (1925-61) trained as a psychiatrist in Lyon before taking up a post in colonial Algeria. He had already experienced racism as a volunteer in the Free French Army, in……続きを見る

Here, from New York Times bestselling historian Thomas Fleming, is the dramatic story of the Boston Massacre and the subsequent trial of nine British soldiers for murder. Never before in the history……続きを見る

Mary King Waddington was an American author who married a French diplomat. This is her tale of moving to live in France. 続きを見る

Originally published in 1867, this is a comprehensively detailed history of both the persecution and flight of the Huguenots and their re-settlement in England and Ireland and consequent lives. Many……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る

Wellington added a Judge-Advocate-General to his staff in 1812 “to ensure that courts-martial were conducted with proper forms and due appreciation of the validity of evidence – in which the command……続きを見る

First written and published in 1837, Carlyle initially was asked to write this account by his overworked friend John Stuart Mill. Taking the commission to heart, Carlyle proceeded to write a histori……続きを見る

Une Réforme administrative en Afrique Albert de Broglie, historien, diplomate et homme d'État français (1821-1901) Ce livre numérique présente «Une Ré……続きを見る

*Includes pictures and art depicting Joan of Arc and important people, places, and events in her life.*Discusses her life, career, trial, and death.*Includes a Table of ContentsKing of England, if y……続きを見る

Le Tiers-État et de son rôle politique en France Louis de Carné, diplomate, homme politique, journaliste et historien français (1804-1876) Ce livre numérique pr&ea……続きを見る

Set in seventeenth-century France, this swashbuckling novel relates the daring escapades of D'Artagnan, a Gascon adventurer, and his three friends ー Athos, Porthos and Aramis, three Musketeers in t……続きを見る

When Admiral Mahan, passed away in 1914, his ideas and thoughts lived on in his writings, which spanned the naval strategy of his own times and the lessons learnt from history. They are still read a……続きを見る

The life of Napoleon is etched still across the history of Europe, in the wars he waged, the dynasties that he toppled, and the laws he enacted. Even in an epoch rich in social change, from the bott……続きを見る

Une marquise sous la régence Charles Aubertin, historien et professeur de lettres (1825-1908) Ce livre numérique présente «Une marquise sous la régence», de ……続きを見る

The upheavals, terror, and drama of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period restructured politics and society on a grand scale, making this the defining moment for modern European history. Th……続きを見る

Qui fut le roi Louis XI ? Les légendes l'ont qualifié d'hypocrite, de tyrannique, de sanguinaire, et même d'assassin de son frère. Il a été en effet un homme d'autorité, un maître, un despote, mais ……続きを見る

Original pre-Revolutionary vegetarian recipes, most newly translated from French, in a selection inspired by a menu prepared for a fast or "meager" day, when no meat was allowed. Includes……続きを見る

Le Tour 100 is a unique and stunning visual reference to the world's greatest race. With 100 computer-generated artworks detailing the routes of the greatest stages, it relates the most dramatic mom……続きを見る

Popular and scholarly history presents a one-dimensional image of Napoleon as an inveterate instigator of war who repeatedly sought large-scale military conquests. General Franceschi and Ben Weider ……続きを見る

Before the shattering of the Napoleonic empire in 1815, Count Las Cases had served loyally for many years in the council of state. However, his most important service was to come after he followed h……続きを見る

This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPT……続きを見る

Ce quiz interactif sur les Rois de France ravira petits et grands. Tout en vous amusant, vous connaîtrez mieux à travers des dizaines de questions illustrées, quels furent ces grands hommes qui ont ……続きを見る

A rarity amongst Peninsular accounts, are those that come from the medical services of the British army, Boutflower’s journal was printed sixty years after his death but remains even now fresh and i……続きを見る

The immortal words “Not tonight Josephine!” are probably apocryphal, but in 1796 Napoleon had more pressing concerns than his amorous wife: he had been handed command of the Republican forces in Ita……続きを見る

Never before told, Ben Macintyre's The Englishman's Daughter is a harrowing tale of love, duplicity and their tragic consequences, which haunt the people of Villeret eight decades after the Great Wa……続きを見る

Auguste Coeuret: La Bastille, Histoire, Description, Attaque et Prise, 1890 Attaché à la Préfecture de la Seine, Officier d'Académie Ce livre numérique pr&eacut……続きを見る

A sourcebook of homicide, suicide, rape and prostitution cases from 18th century France, most from previously untranslated material. Sources include periodicals, Bastille records, police reports an……続きを見る

The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is magical in both senses of the word. Fontevraud: Mysteries of the Abbey and the Village evokes, to be sure, its amazing history, much of it well-documented but some o……続きを見る

2 Oeuvres de Nicolae Iorga Historien et homme politique roumain (1871-1940) Ce livre numérique présente une collection de 2 Oeuvres de Nicolae Iorga éditées en texte i……続きを見る

This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) HISTORY OF THE IRON MASK APPENDIX. No. 1. Estrades to Lewis the Fourteenth. Commencement of the Negociation.ー……続きを見る