Biography: general

If you are researching your Czech or Slovak family history, this book is a must-read.

Set against the seismic events of the twentieth century, "e;The Magic of Believing"e; is an inspiring family memoir of hardship, courage, hope and triumph.

In this powerful and hard-hitting analysis, Daniel Jupp examines the enormous personal power and political influence of one of the world's richest men.

"Be sure to write down," Ilf often told his co-author, "everything passes, everything is forgotten.

Kronprinz Rudolf von Habsburg – der einzige Sohn von Kaiser Franz Joseph I.

Michael Maar verfolgt eine bis dahin unbeachtete Spur in Thomas Manns Leben und Werk − und zeigt beides in völlig neuem Licht.

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"Er gab mir Schönheit statt Asche und Freudenöl statt Trauer.

Der deutschsprachige Schriftsteller russisch-jüdischer Abstammung Essad Bey verfasste diese Stalin-Biografie bereits im Jahr 1931.

There is no type of scientific writing that is more acceptable to readers, or less impactful on their souls, than biographies and biographies.

Mit einer unvergleichlichen Mischung aus Eleganz, Mut und Geheimnis schrieb Mata Hari Geschichte.