The sensational true story of Kenyan missionary John Kaiser: A murdered priest. A covered-up crime. A fight for justice.
John Kaiser, paratrooper turned priest, was a major voice in opposition to th……続きを見る
Jimmy Sheddan was one of the many New Zealanders who joined the RNZAF, then left his native land to come to England to fight the enemies of Great Britain and her Empire during World War Two. Through……続きを見る
For the first time in one volume: the bestsellers GREAT PIONEER WOMEN OF THE OUTBACK and HEROIC AUSTRALIAN WOMEN.
Providing inspiration for today's women, in this book of profiles, Susanna de Vries ……続きを見る
著者:Dick Hrebik
出版社: Windy City Publishers
発売日: 2012年12月18日
"LOYALTY TO GOD, COUNTRY, AND CORPS" More than just a Marine's motto, Dick Hrebik takes these words to heart and lives the life he espouses. From the streets of Chicago to the jungles of Vietnam to ……続きを見る
Slavery existed long before the United States of America was founded, but so did opposition to slavery. Both flourished after the founding of the country, and the anti-slavery movement was known as ……続きを見る
This book will take you on a journey, a journey through Oxford and a journey through the lives of ten roguish males. All of the men have at least two things in common: a strong association with Oxfo……続きを見る
著者:Paul Brody
出版社: BookCaps Study Guides
発売日: 2013年01月07日
Starting in the summer of 1976, one man terrorized a city and fascinated a nation: Son of Sam. Over 30 years after his capture, David Berkowitz (AKA Son of Sam), is still one of the most know……続きを見る
著者:Johnson Hagood
出版社: University of South Carolina Press
発売日: 2012年12月05日
An engrossing portrait of war-torn Europe written by one of South Carolina's most distinguished military officers of the last century.
Major General Johnson Hagood (1873-1948) was one of South Carol……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Fleming
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2016年08月30日
Here in this essay from New York Times bestselling author Thomas Fleming is the harrowing account of a true hero of the Korean War, Commander Gene Clark. Without Clark, General Douglas MacArthur's d……続きを見る
Strongman: The Extraordinary Life of Hun Sen is the biography of the Cambodian leader whose private life has been a closely guarded secret. Fully updated and revised from the authors’ first edition ……続きを見る
Includes:•Charles River Editors original biography of Chief Joseph•The autobiographical Chief Josephs Own Story“Our fathers gave us many laws, which they had learned from their fathers. These laws w……続きを見る
Anne of Brittany was only 12 when, in 1488, she became its Duchess, but already she was among the best-educated women of her era and she was determined to preserve the duchy’s independence. At 15 sh……続きを見る
Includes:•Charles River Editors original biography of Thomas Edison•Edison His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin"He led no armies into battle, he conquered no coun……続きを見る
著者:Mary S. Lovell
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2011年05月02日
The epic story of one of England's greatest families, focusing on the towering figure of Winston Churchill.
The first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) was a soldier of such genius that a lavish palac……続きを見る
Banned for over eighty years, the anonymously written My Secret Life is as scandalous now as it was when first published in the 1880's. Edited and compiled into eleven volumes years after the author……続きを見る
Born on the Isle of Mull to an impoverished lair of the clan Maclean, young Allan fought his first battle ー for Bonnie Prince Charlie at Culloden ー from a sense of deep conviction and family loyal……続きを見る
著者:Richard Baron
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年04月02日
The orders came from Patton himself: Take a strike force behind enemy lines--with no air or ground support--and liberate a POW camp at Hammelburg, where Patton's son-in-law was held. Captain Abe Bau……続きを見る
The Vietnam War was a regional conflict that turned into an epic confrontation between ideologies, leaving deep scars on the psyches of nations that fought and long-lasting physical damage to Vietna……続きを見る
著者:Balys Sruoga
出版社: Gediminas Vaitkevičius
発売日: 2012年11月22日
Memuarinis lietuvių rašytojo ir poeto Balio Sruogos romanas. Jame aprašyti autoriaus išgyvenimai nacių Štuthofo koncentracijos stovykloje, į kurią B.Sruoga buvo išsiųstas 1943 m. kovą. Romanas kupin……続きを見る
Admiral Jellicoe written by Arthur Applin. Published by C. ARTHUR PEARSON LTD. HENRIETTA STREET, W.C. in 1915. This is a historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was c……続きを見る
*Includes pictures of each general and important people, places, and events in their lives.*Includes a Bibliography on each man for further reading.*Includes a Table of ContentsIn 1867, Edward Polla……続きを見る
SECDEF offers an expertÆs insights into one of the most difficult jobs in Washington. Of the twenty-one men who have held the post of secretary of defense since it was created in 1947, only half ser……続きを見る
The British Hurt Locker. In the Iraq War, Cpt Kevin Ivison defused bombs and IEDs left by the Taliban. Each time he took the 'longest walk' to a bomb, it could have been his last. How many times can……続きを見る
Vision4Media Inc., a Brea, CA-based film production company, just signed a deal to develop a documentary based on Pacheco's work. V4M co-founder David Bojorquez, who will direct the film, said. "Wha……続きを見る
著者:Gail Stephens
出版社: Indiana Historical Society Press
発売日: 2013年07月23日
Thirty-two years after the battle of Shiloh, Lew Wallace returned to the battlefield, mapping the route of his April 1862 march. Ulysses S. Grant, Wallace's commander at Shiloh, expected Wallace and……続きを見る
Banned for over eighty years, the anonymously written My Secret Life is as scandalous now as it was when first published in the 1880's.
Edited and compiled into eleven volumes years after the autho……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Fox
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年03月25日
The electrifying story of Raphael Semmes and the CSS Alabama, the Confederate raider that destroyed Union ocean shipping and took more prizes than any other raider in naval history.
In July, 1862, S……続きを見る
**Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the Year
Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize**
This thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supre……続きを見る
Feeling oppressed by their economic and social Status, the three Duntz brothers seek revenge on the wealthy upper clazz in Salisbury Connecticut. Called the "Raggies" they set fire to the salisbury ……続きを見る