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de Slavenka Drakulic ...

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de Alejandro Rabinovich, Ignacio Zubizarreta, Leonardo Canciani ...

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Balduino IV

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de Santiago Machain ...

Series Libro 6 - Voces del Medioevo
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1356: The Battle of Poitiers

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de Anthony Holland ...

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Donkeys Leading Lions: 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division American Expeditionary Force, France-Belgium, 1918-1919

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When Gertude Lenore (Rogers) Quindotti, his elderly aunt, passes at age 97, David Rogers discovers a packet of her family documents in the freezer compartment of her refrigerator. Within this packet is her deceased husband's U.S. Army honorable discharge from the 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). This discovery leads David on five years of research ... Leer más

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When Gertude Lenore (Rogers) Quindotti, his elderly aunt, passes at age 97, David Rogers discovers a packet of her family documents in the freezer compartment of her refrigerator. Within this packet is her deceased husband's U.S. Army honorable discharge from the 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). This discovery leads David on five years of research
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Two Countries, One Heart

de R. Kristiana ...

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de Steve Tibble ...

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de Gideon D. Ashcroft ...

This volume neither aims nor claims to be a history textbook. Rather, it offers an impartial perspective on the events and facts that have shaped the Balkans over the past fifteen centuries, from the arrival of the Slavic tribes to the present day.As someone who has spent decades studying the Balkans, I have borne witness to many events that have shaped this region. This work represents my attempt ... Leer más

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de Phil Carradice ...

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Explores the history of political assassinations from ancient Egypt to the Dark Ages, examining notable figures and motivations.Assassination! Just mentioning the word is enough to send a shiver up the spine. And yet, for many years, the deliberate act of 'taking out' notable public figures has been the mainstay of political factions and individuals when faced with problems and dilemmas that
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Child Soldiers in the Western Imagination

From Patriots to Victims

de David M Rosen ...

Series series Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies
When we hear the term “child soldiers,” most Americans imagine innocent victims roped into bloody conflicts in distant war-torn lands like Sudan and Sierra Leone. Yet our own history is filled with examples of children involved in warfare—from adolescent prisoner of war Andrew Jackson to Civil War drummer boys—who were once viewed as symbols of national pride rather than signs of human degradation ... Leer más

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When we hear the term “child soldiers,” most Americans imagine innocent victims roped into bloody conflicts in distant war-torn lands like Sudan and Sierra Leone. Yet our own history is filled with examples of children involved in warfare—from adolescent prisoner of war Andrew Jackson to Civil War drummer boys—who were once viewed as symbols of national pride rather than signs of human degradation
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de Jonathan Sumption ...

'Sumption is that rare and precious thing: a serious, decent, honest thinker . . . and one of our finest historians.' Dan Jones, Sunday Times'Gripping and eminently readable . . . a compelling justification for the enduring value of historical narrative.' The Times'Unsurpassed, and probably unsurpassable.' Daily TelegraphIn this final volume of his epic history of the Hun... ... Leer más

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