DOS - History 4

In the final year of World War I, Germany made its first attempt to wage submarine warfare off faraway shores. Large, long-range U-boats (short for unterseeboot or "undersea boat") attacked Allied s……続きを見る

Analyzing slavery and other forms of servitude in six non-state indigenous societies of tropical America at the time of European contact, Vital Enemies offers a fascinating new approach to the study……続きを見る

Maria Alexandrovna Moskalev é com toda a certeza a dama de mais subida importancia em Mordassov, nem haverá quem o conteste. Ao contemplál-a, dirieis que não precisa seja de quem fôr, e que, antes p……続きを見る

Some one will naturally ask: "Why did not the editor select Galdós' best play, El abuelo, for publication?" I should like to reply to this question in advance. El abuelo, with all its beauties, has ……続きを見る

Maria Alexandrovna Moskaleva was the principal lady of Mordasoffーthere was no doubt whatever on that point! She always bore herself as though she did not care a fig for anyone, but as though no one……続きを見る

Voy á contar cómo fue al quemadero el inhumano que tantas vidas infelices consumió en llamas; que á unos les traspasó los hígados con un hierro candente; á otros les puso en cazuela bien mechados, y……続きを見る

From its founding in the aftermath of World War II, the Central Intelligence Agency has been discovered in the midst of some of the most crucial-and most embarrassing-episodes in United States relat……続きを見る

Al lector En mis tiempos de agitador político, allá por el año 1902, los republicanos de Mallorca me invitaron a un mitin de propaganda de nuestras doctrinas que se celebró en la plaza de Toros de P……続きを見る

It was a wonderful night, such a night as is only possible when we are young, dear reader. The sky was so starry, so bright that, looking at it, one could not help asking oneself whether ill-humoure……続きを見る

MY DEAREST BARBARA ALEXIEVNA,ーHow happy I was last nightーhow immeasurably, how impossibly happy! That was because for once in your life you had relented so far as to obey my wishes. At about eight……続きを見る

Gestern war ich glücklich, über alle Maßen glücklich, wie man glücklicher gar nicht sein kann! So haben Sie Eigensinnige doch wenigstens einmal im Leben auf mich gehört! Als ich am Abend, so gegen a……続きを見る

IN UNDERTAKING to describe the recent and strange incidents in our town, till lately wrapped in uneventful obscurity, I find myself forced in absence of literary skill to begin my story rather far b……続きを見る

The Russian nation is a new and wonderful phenomenon in the history of mankind. The character of the people differs to such a degree from that of the Other Europeans that their neighbours find it im……続きを見る

At length I returned from two weeks leave of absence to find that my patrons had arrived three days ago in Roulettenberg. I received from them a welcome quite different to that which I had expected.……続きを見る

Few figures in the past quarter-century have played a more significant role in American foreign policy than Colin Powell. He wielded power at the highest levels of the most important foreign policy ……続きを見る

Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath. During the first w……続きを見る

Debating Turkish Modernity describes the opening act of Turkey's half century bid to join the European Community. Between 1959 and 1980, Turks from all walks of life weighed in on their prospective ……続きを見る

Now in its third printing, Philip Dossick’s magnificent historical study illustrating the humanity, science, and savagery of the Aztec nation, Aztecs: Epoch of Social Revolution takes us into a worl……続きを見る

Sa retraite prise, mon oncle, le colonel Yégor Ilitch Rostaniev, se retira dans le village de Stépantchikovo où il vécut en parfait hobereau. Contents de tout, certains caractères se font à tout; te……続きを見る

Pour raconter les événements si étranges survenus dernièrement dans notre ville, je suis obligé de remonter un peu plus haut et de donner au préalable quelques renseignements biographiques sur une p……続きを見る

Au milieu des steppes, des montagnes ou des forêts impraticables des contrées reculées de la Sibérie, on rencontre, de loin en loin, de petites villes d'un millier ou deux d'habitants, entièrement b……続きを見る

EXTRAIT: Sa retraite prise, mon oncle, le colonel Yégor Ilitch Rostaniev, se retira dans le village de Stépantchikovo où il vécut en parfait hobereau. Contents de tout, certains caractères se font à……続きを見る

The topic of this book, the digital divide, refers to the unequal distribution of resources associated with information and communication technology between countries and within societies. We will e……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Aufzeichnungen aus einem Totenhaus" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aufzeichnungen aus einem Totenhaus i……続きを見る

This volume is the outcome of an ever-memorable tour through the country of the men of the Old Stone Age, guided by three of the distinguished archæologists of France, to whom the work is gratefully……続きを見る

In his painstakingly long academic journey through mountains of source material available in Europe, Prof Prodosh Aich establishes that the entire understanding of India developed by self-claimed sc……続きを見る

Each interview focuses on the field in which the speaker was most active. The number of interviews in each field reflects its relative importance: three for industry, two for the country side and on……続きを見る

The southeastern United States has one of the richest records of early human settlement of any area of North America. This book provides the first state-by-state summary of Paleoindian and Early Arc……続きを見る

A few words about Dostoevsky himself may help the English reader to understand his work. Dostoevsky was the son of a doctor. His parents were very hard-working and deeply religious people, but so po……続きを見る

The very acute and lively Spanish critic who signs himself Clarin, and is known personally as Don Leopoldo Alas, says the present Spanish novel has no yesterday, but only a day-before-yesterday. It ……続きを見る