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Modern African Wars (2)

Angola and Mozambique 1961–74

de Peter Abbott ...

Series series Men-at-Arms
Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers.For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portuguese flag still flew over vast expanses of territory across the continent. The spread of decolonization and the establishment of independent states whose governments were sympathetic to the cause of ... Leer más

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Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers.For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portuguese flag still flew over vast expanses of territory across the continent. The spread of decolonization and the establishment of independent states whose governments were sympathetic to the cause of
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Colonial Armies: Africa 1850-1918

Organisation, Warfare, Dress and Weapons

de Peter Abbott ...

In the second half of the 19th century, European-led columns began to fan out across the African continent from their coastal footholds, smashing whatever forces could be brought against them, no matter how brave or determined the latter were. The process began at different dates in different parts of the continent, but much of the main activity was concentrated into the two decades between 1881 ... Leer más

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In the second half of the 19th century, European-led columns began to fan out across the African continent from their coastal footholds, smashing whatever forces could be brought against them, no matter how brave or determined the latter were. The process began at different dates in different parts of the continent, but much of the main activity was concentrated into the two decades between 1881
... Leer más
Modern African Wars (4)

The Congo 1960–2002

de Peter Abbott ...

Series series Men-at-Arms
In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as armies and rebel groups from Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Namibia and other countries crossed ... Leer más

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In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as armies and rebel groups from Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Namibia and other countries crossed
... Leer más
Modern African Wars (1)

Rhodesia 1965–80

de Peter Abbott, Philip Botham ...

Series series Men-at-Arms
The Rhodesian War of 1965–80 was the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe.The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 the Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith announced his country's Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Great Britain. That act sparked a series of violent encounters between the traditional colonial ... Leer más

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The Rhodesian War of 1965–80 was the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe.The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 the Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith announced his country's Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Great Britain. That act sparked a series of violent encounters between the traditional colonial
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Ukrainian Armies 1914–55

de Peter Abbott, Eugene Pinak ...

Series Libro 412 - Men-at-Arms
A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond.There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Romania vied for power over parts of this vast and fragmented area; and its divided ... Leer más

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A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond.There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Romania vied for power over parts of this vast and fragmented area; and its divided
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The Wrong Woman

A Peter Abbott Mystery

de Patricia Della Valle ...

Peter is a P.I. in the tradition of Sam Spade and Phillip Marlowe – fast talking and with a droll sense of humor. When Peter receives a phone call from Mrs. Mortimer asking about his services, he recognizes who she is. She and her husband, Gerald were often in the society column for their charity work. Peter remembered reading that Gerald had died.*****“Mr. Abbott, I am a very private person. If ... Leer más

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Peter is a P.I. in the tradition of Sam Spade and Phillip Marlowe – fast talking and with a droll sense of humor. When Peter receives a phone call from Mrs. Mortimer asking about his services, he recognizes who she is. She and her husband, Gerald were often in the society column for their charity work. Peter remembered reading that Gerald had died.*****“Mr. Abbott, I am a very private person. If
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The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas

A Merry Menagerie of Christmas Animal Stories

de Charles Dickens, Laura Lee Hope, Hugh Lofting, Anna Sewell, Beatrix Potter, Eugene Field, Kenneth Grahame, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Samuel McChord Crothers, Walter Crane, Amy Ella Blanchard, Frances Browne, Georgianna M. Bishop, L. Frank Baum, Charlotte B. Herr, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Margery Williams, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, John Punnett Peters, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Archibald Beresford Sullivan, Amelia C. Houghton ...

The anthology "The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas" offers an enchanting exploration of animal-themed narratives that traverse the rich tapestry of literary styles across the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From the vivid whimsy of fantastical creatures to the poignant realism of endearing animal protagonists, this collection encompasses a wide spectrum of storytelling ... Leer más

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The anthology "The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas" offers an enchanting exploration of animal-themed narratives that traverse the rich tapestry of literary styles across the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From the vivid whimsy of fantastical creatures to the poignant realism of endearing animal protagonists, this collection encompasses a wide spectrum of storytelling
... Leer más
The Greatest Christmas Stories: 120+ Authors, 250+ Magical Christmas Stories

de A.A. Milne, Santa Claus, Adelaide Anne Procter, Algernon Blackwood, Alice Duer Miller, Alice Hale Burnett, Amy Ella Blanchard, Andy Adams, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Annie Eliot Trumbull, Annie Roe Carr, Anonymous, Anton Chekhov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Banjo Paterson, Beatrix Potter, Berthold Auerbach, Bret Harte, Brothers Grimm, Grimm Brothers, C.H. Mead, Cecil Frances Alexander, Charles Dickens, Charles Edward Carryl, Christopher North, Clement Clarke Moore, Cornelia Redmond, Don Marquis, Dylan Thomas, Edward Payson Roe, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Elia W. Peattie, Elizabeth Anderson, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ellis Parker Butler, Ernest Vincent Wright, Eugene Field, Evaleen Stein, Florence L. Barclay, Francis Pharcellus Church, Frank Stockton, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, G.K. Chesterton, George A. Baker, George Augustus Sala, George Robert Sims, H.W. Collingwood, H.P. Lovecraft, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry van Dyke, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hesba Stretton, Hezekiah Butterworth, Jacob August Riis, James Whitcomb Riley, John Bowring, John Greenleaf Whittier, John Kendrick Bangs, John Masefield, John Milton, John Strange Winter, José María de Pereda, Julia Schayer, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Katharine Lee Bates, Kenneth Grahame, L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, Laura Lee Hope, Leo Tolstoy, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Lewis Carroll, Lope de Vega, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, L.M. Montgomery, M.E.S, Margaret E. Sangster, Margery Williams, Mark Twain, Martha Finley, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Meredith Nicholson, Montague Rhodes James, Mother Goose, Mrs. W.H. Corning, Nahum Tate, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Newton Booth Tarkington, O.Henry, Olive Thorne Miller, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Peter Christen Asbjornsen, Ralph Henry Barbour, Richmal Crompton, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Robert Ervin Howard, Robert Frost, Robert Ingersoll, Robert Louis Stevenson, R.L. Stevenson, Rose Terry Cooke, Rudyard Kipling, S. Weir Mitchell, Saki, Sara Teasdale, Stephen Leacock, Theodore Parker, Thomas Chatterton, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Hill, Thomas Nelson Page, Viktor Rydberg, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, William Dean Howells, William Henry Davies, William J. Locke, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Shakespeare, Zona Gale ...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more! ... Leer más

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This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
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Hell's Mall: Sinister Shops, Cursed Objects and Maddening Crowds

de April Grey, Rayne Hall, Loretta H. Campbell, Marc L. Abbott, Alp Beck, Amy Grech, Carole Ann Moleti, Carol Gyzander, Jake TS Wryte, Nicholas C. Rossis, Nikki Tait, Oliver Baer, Phillip T. Stephens, Teel James Glenn, Steven Van Patten, Pia Manning, V Peter Collins, AJ Bartholomew ...

Buyer Beware! Something's fishy at the bridal mall, an arcade develops a will to win and the jogging goes on forever. At Hell's Mall all your shopping nightmares come real. Featuring the tormented, terrifying work of eighteen talented writers: Marc L. Abbott, Oliver Baer, AJ Bartholomew, Alp Beck, Loretta H. Campbell, V Peter Collins, Teel James Glenn, Amy Grech, April Grey, Carol Gyzander, Rayne ... Leer más

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Buyer Beware! Something's fishy at the bridal mall, an arcade develops a will to win and the jogging goes on forever. At Hell's Mall all your shopping nightmares come real. Featuring the tormented, terrifying work of eighteen talented writers: Marc L. Abbott, Oliver Baer, AJ Bartholomew, Alp Beck, Loretta H. Campbell, V Peter Collins, Teel James Glenn, Amy Grech, April Grey, Carol Gyzander, Rayne
... Leer más
Peter the Great

de Jacob Abbott ...

Peter the Great ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May 1682 until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his half-brother. In numerous successful wars he expanded the Tsardom into a huge empire that became a major European power. He led a cultural revolution that replaced some of the traditionalist and medieval social and political system with a modern, scientific, ... Leer más

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Peter the Great ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May 1682 until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his half-brother. In numerous successful wars he expanded the Tsardom into a huge empire that became a major European power. He led a cultural revolution that replaced some of the traditionalist and medieval social and political system with a modern, scientific,
... Leer más
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The Science Fiction Collection (20 books)

Ray Bradbury The Monster Maker, Rocket Summer, Isaac Asimov Youth, E.M. Forster Machine Stops, H. G. Wells Time Machine and others

de Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, E.M. Forster, Philip K. Dick, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Machen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edwin A. Abbott, Jules Verne, H. G. Wells ...

Narrado por Peter Coates, Mark Bowen, David McCord, Simon Jackson, Kenneth Elliot, Trevor O'Hare, Martina Mercer-Hall, Paul Gibson, Sharon Plummer ...

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47 hora 30 minutos

This Science Fiction Collection brings together 20 iconic works from some of the genre's most influential authors. Featuring Ray Bradbury's atmospheric The Monster Maker and Rocket Summer, Isaac Asimov's thought-provoking Youth, E.M. Forster's dystopian The Machine Stops, and H.G. Wells' timeless masterpiece The Time Machine, the anthology explores a wide range of speculative themes. From ... Leer más

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This Science Fiction Collection brings together 20 iconic works from some of the genre's most influential authors. Featuring Ray Bradbury's atmospheric The Monster Maker and Rocket Summer, Isaac Asimov's thought-provoking Youth, E.M. Forster's dystopian The Machine Stops, and H.G. Wells' timeless masterpiece The Time Machine, the anthology explores a wide range of speculative themes. From
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Peter the Great

Classic Children Book

de Jacob Abbott ...

Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич Рома́нов, Пётр I, Pyotr I, or Пётр Вели́кий, Pyotr Velikiy) (9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725)[a] ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May [O.S. 27 April] 1682 until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his half-brother. In numerous successful wars he ... Leer más

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Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич Рома́нов, Пётр I, Pyotr I, or Пётр Вели́кий, Pyotr Velikiy) (9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725)[a] ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May [O.S. 27 April] 1682 until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his half-brother. In numerous successful wars he
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