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« L'Italie en 1800, le sacre, le siège Dantzig, le bataille de Friedland, le guerre d'Espagne, La campagne de Allemagne en 1809, La Russie, la chute de l'Empire constituent les principaux épisodes d……続きを見る

The ascent of Mont Pelvoux (including the disagreeables) was a very delightful scramble. The mountain air did not act as an emetic; the sky did not look black, instead of blue; nor did I feel tempte……続きを見る

Medieval France: From the Reign of Hugues Capet to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century is a classic treatise on the history of France. This expansive text covers French history form the 10th to ……続きを見る

That Sweet Enemy brings both British wit (Robert Tombs is a British historian) and French panache (Isabelle Tombs is a French historian) to bear on three centuries of the history of Britain and Fran……続きを見る

Publicado pela primeira vez em 1874, este romance de Victor Hugo tem como pano de fundo os mais terríveis anos da revolução francesa, que ficaram para sempre conhecidos pela designação «O Terror». E……続きを見る

William Napier, was born in Dublin in 1785, one of a number of brothers who entered the British army and excelled in the service although it is his History of the War in the Peninsular that he is mo……続きを見る

Baron von Müffling was an eye-witness to some of the most decisive events of the Napoleonic Wars, born into a noble family he went into the Prussian service, and saw action in the early campaigns of……続きを見る

For two hundred years after the French Revolution, the Republican tradition celebrated the execution of princes and aristocrats, defending the Terror that the Revolution inflicted upon on its enemie……続きを見る

Educated from a young age for the military profession of arms, John Blakiston was sent to the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, becoming an Engineer assigned to East India Company army. Thereafter……続きを見る

The Extreme Right in France, 1789 to the Present surveys the history of a fascinating but contentious political and intellectual tradition. Since 1789 the far right has been an important factor in F……続きを見る

A history of the city of Versailles in France. Versailles was once the capital of France and the Palace of Versailles is considered one of the most beautiful palaces in the world. This is a comprehe……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo. Extrait : Dans les désastres de Saint-Domingue, des forfaits épouvantables ont été commis par des hommes de toutes les couleurs ; mai……続きを見る

Cette aventure que va vivre Yvon de Béralec et Pierre de Caujol se passe durant la guerre des Chouans.Cette histoire nous conte l'aventure amoureuse de personnages hauts en couleurs ou trahison, reb……続きを見る

Orage sur le Val d'Hespar. Ou le Tome I des aventures d'Hëlix, dans le cycle "1305 ou le Baron félon". Cette série de livres narre les aventures d'un jeune homme dans……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo. Extrait : plus depuis la mort d’Alexandre-le-Grand, écoutez-moi. Un moine de Saint-Denis l’a mise par écrit. Il s’agit d’un des fils ……続きを見る

Earl St. Vincent was not only an excellent administrator, a fine sailor and undaunted defender of the Royal Navy. He was also eclipsed in the tomes of history by his more famous protégé, Lord Nelson……続きを見る

*Includes pictures of Marat and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a detailed analysis of Marat's notorious assassination and his legacy.*Includes a Bibliography for further ……続きを見る

A. H. Atteridge penned many books on the subject of warfare, concentrating mainly on the Napoleonic period and the German army in the run up to the First World War. War Correspondent of the Daily Ch……続きを見る

Dyer and Hassals A History of Modern Europe from the Fall of Constantinople to the War of Crimea A.D. 1453-1900 is an expansive, six volume history of Western Europe. Volume I discusses the affairs ……続きを見る

La flotte française en 1852 Edouard Bouët-Willaumez, officier de marine et explorateur français (1808-1871) Ce livre numérique présente «La flotte française en 1852», de Edouard Bouët-Willaumez, édi……続きを見る

Is Anthimus' work the oldest European medieval cookbook? Well, it IS six centuries older than a twelfth century book that has recently been touted as exactly that. In fact, neither is exactly a cook……続きを見る

Amongst the many memoirs of the Napoleonic period, there are a number that stand out not just for their historical value, but also for their actual written style, however in this sense Lejeune stand……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • “A taut page-turner with all the hallmarks of a good historical thriller.”ーOrlando Sentinel The gripping true story of the duel to end all d……続きを見る

Of the many campaigns in the long history of Britain, naval and otherwise, there have been few more momentous than the campaign in the Mediterranean in 1804-5 culminating in the battle of Trafalgar.……続きを見る

Mistresses and wives, mothers and daughters - Antonia Fraser brilliantly explores the relationships which existed between The Sun King and the women in his life. This includes not only Louis XIV's m……続きを見る

On June 14, 1940, German tanks rolled into a silent and deserted Paris. Eight days later, a humbled France accepted defeat along with foreign occupation. The only consolation was that, while the swa……続きを見る

This book contains 50 clue-based questions that will send you on a scavenger hunt throughout the city. If you want to add a little bit of history into your travels, then you won’t want to miss this ……続きを見る

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