Biography: historical, political and military

Dies sind die Lebenserinnerungen Artur Plaisiers, herausgegeben von seinem Sohn Detlef.

Die Tragik, pflichtbewusst und mit vollem Einsatz für die falsche Sache gekämpft zu haben, begleitet Helmut Schmidt noch heute.

La esperada continuación de Los años lejanos.

The sixth volume of Mikhail Vostryshev's series is dedicated to the pre-war period in the history of the Soviet Union — a time when the country was experiencing the consequences of large-scale party purges and repressions.

Vladlen Loginov is the largest Russian researcher of the life and work of V.

«Se puso a fumar opio y comenzó a elucubrar siniestras reflexiones sobre las doctrinas filosóficas que históricamente habían marcado su vida.

¿Cómo viviríamos sin partidos políticos?

En esta obra se reúnen todos los artículos de opinión y reflexión que Cosío Villegas publicó en el periodo de 1968 a 1976, incluyendo sus columnas en Excelsior y aquéllos que aparecieron en la revista Plural.

"De lo único que estaba cansada era de rendirme.

Frederick Douglass wurde als Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey in der Nähe von Easton in Talbot County, Maryland, als Sklave geboren.

Esta obra constituye prácticamente la única biografía del Inca Garcilaso.

Esta es la crónica nunca contada de un grupo de ex combatientes y familiares de caídos en Malvinas que se propusieron identificar a los soldados sepultados sin nombre en el Cementerio de Darwin, a quienes llevan como esquirlas en la memoria.

The fourth volume of Mikhail Vostryshev's series describes the beginning of a new stage in the planned development of the national economy of the USSR from 1928.

内容简介：收录了数十封私人书简，展示日本的文坛第一人和画坛第一人关于日本古艺术之美的独到见解！作者简介：川端康成（1899—1972），首位获得诺贝尔文学奖的日本作家。代表作《伊豆的舞女》《雪国》《千只鹤》《古都》《睡美人》。个人收藏150多件美术品，国宝级的就有3件；安田靫彦(1884—1978)，日本画家、日本文化勋章获得者、日本美术院理事长。与前田青邨并列的历史画泰斗。擅长于日本画传统和心理学因素画日本人物。其技法源于大和绘，线条优美，色彩柔和。1884年出生于东京日本桥，他从小就喜爱役者绘、武者绘，上小学时因患病中途退学，1898年14岁时从师于小堀鞆音，并组织创办了研究团体"紫红会"，为日本画坛吹进了一股新风。17岁进入东京艺术学校学习日本画，后因对学习内容失望，于当年年底退学。1901年他和几个年轻美术家合作，创立"小掘"。参与了法隆寺正殿壁画的抢救摹写。1948年时，被授予日本画最高荣誉"文化勋章"，1950年12月任日本文化财专门审议会的专门委员，1958年就任日本美术院理事长。"

La odisea en la piel de un excombatiente de MalvinasUn excombatiente de la guerra de Malvinas, afectado por estrés postraumático, recorre gran parte de la Argentina entregando las cartas de sus compañeros caídos en combate.

The eighth volume of Mikhail Vostryshev's series is dedicated to the post-war restoration of the Soviet Union — the time when the country was overcoming the consequences of the Great Patriotic War.

The first volume of Mikhail Vostryshev's series is dedicated to the dramatic period of the formation of Soviet power, unexpected not only for the world, but also for the Bolsheviks themselves.

Take a journey with Force Recon Marine and Pro MMA Champion Chad Robichaux as he shares glimpses into the life of special operations, professional fighting, and deep insight into this world's spiritual battles.

The only official sequel, penned by Lewis himself, to the ever-popular 'Screwtape Letters' - published alongside other short essays.

One forgotten street, 12 unforgettable women.

He's the fag-smoking, beer-swilling political maverick whose legendary stand-up shows at the European Parliament always play to a full house.

Despite many volumes being written about South Africans involved in the struggle for democracy, few are first-hand accounts by the women who stood side by side with their men on the front lines.

Ao ler a autobiografia de Charles Finney aqui, os leitores logo sentirão a presença de Deus, parece que o Espírito Santo continua atuando, mesmo após a morte de Finney, já se faz quase 150 anos da sua morte, mas o poder de Deus que acompanhou sua vida, continua operando até hoje através do testemunho que ele deixou.

The Noble Peace Prize has been awarded 92 times to about 124 Noble Laureates between 1901 and 2011 - 99 times to individuals and around 23 times to organizations.

Peter Green is a legend in the Diocese of Manchester, and a figure held up as an example, whose writing featured in my confirmation preparation long ago.

A vivid, evocative, page-turning read that leaps off the page, with a dazzling recreation of the Renaissance diamond and gem trade.

The warm, funny memoir of Gregor Fisher, the much loved Scottish actor best known for Rab C.

Despite many volumes being written about South Africans involved in the struggle for democracy, few are first-hand accounts by the women who stood side by side with their men on the front lines.

In the winter of 1948, a poorly educated jack-of-all-trades moved his ever- increasing family to a small vegetable crops farm on the Darling Downs, in Queensland.

From the moment the Military Wives sang together on BBC Two's The Choir, their lives changed forever.

'Entrancing, compelling, and beautifully written.

A powerful novel set at the end of World War II about one woman and her family's struggle for survival.

An intense and emotive memoir of one girl's difficult family upbringing in a Singaporean Chinese family during the Second World War.

The Noble Peace Prize has been awarded 92 times to about 124 Noble Laureates between 1901 and 2011 - 99 times to individuals and around 23 times to organizations.

The life of Michael Morpurgo OBE, as a biography, and autobiographical stories.

Entrepreneur, Defender of the Faith, Teacher, Writer, Speaker, LeaderFollow the journey from a small-town, horse-riding pastor .

In the winter of 1948, a poorly educated jack-of-all-trades moved his ever- increasing family to a small vegetable crops farm on the Darling Downs, in Queensland.

The classic bestselling Chinese novel spanning four decades following the creation of the People's Republic in 1949, translated into English for the first time.

"e;The life of a soldier in the first decade of the twentieth century, before the Great War.

While his extravagant and glamorous lifestyle is well known, little has been published concerning Ian Fleming's contribution during the Second World War.

The memoirs of a brilliant and beloved Founding Father Printer, author, scientist, inventor, statesman, revolutionary—arguably no American life has been more remarkable than Benjamin Franklin’s.