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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

*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

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

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

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

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

With a new introduction by Andrew Roberts. 'A penetrating interpretation...No one with a serious interest in the Napoleonic period can afford to ignore it. ' - Times Literary Supplement Whether view……続きを見る

When Thomas Hamilton set out to write this detailed history of the Peninsular campaigns, the great struggle for Portugal and Spain was still fresh in the minds of his intended audience. It was also ……続きを見る

The remarkable untold story of France’s courageous, clever vinters who protected and rescued the country’s most treasured commodity from German plunder during World War II. "To be a Frenchman means ……続きを見る

A brief sketch of life in a Medieval castle, built for war and lived in during times of peace. Illustrated. 続きを見る

Donaldson "was born in Glasgow, where his father was employed by a mercantile house. With some school companions he ran away to sea and made a voyage to the West Indies, which disenchanted him of a ……続きを見る

An anthology of memoirs of the Peninsular War and the abortive attack on Bergen-op-Zoom in 1814. In this first volume, Captain Cooke recounts his experiences with the 43rd Foot at Ciudad Rodrigo, Ba……続きを見る

Dans ce second tome de La Restauration, Pierre de La Gorce analyse le règne de Charles X. Monté sur le trône en 1824 à la mort de son frère Louis XVIII, Charles X a un début de règne heureux. Mais t……続きを見る

The Three Musketeers (The D'Artagnan Romances #1) FEATURES • AUTHOR'S PREFACE • Easy to navigated Active Table of Contents • High formatting quality and standards, manually crafted by professionals ……続きを見る

At the turn of the 20th Century, the historical section of the French General Staff began to produce some of the most valuable and detailed studies of the Napoleonic period, and particularly Napoleo……続きを見る

On two hundred and one days between May 1, 1245, and August 1, 1246, more than five thousand people from the Lauragais were questioned in Toulouse about the heresy of the good men and the good women……続きを見る

« Scènes pittoresques de bivouacs ou de batailles, intéressant les campagnes de Pologne, d'Espagne, de Russie et d'Allemagne et s'achevant sur le portrait de Marmont que le justifie. » p 163 - Profe……続きを見る