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    ** This electronic edition includes 96 black-and-white photographs **Total Espionage was first published shortly before Pearl Harbor and is fresh in its style, retaining immediacy unpolluted by the knowledge of subsequent events. It tells how the whole apparatus of the Nazi state was geared towards war by its systematic gathering of information and dissemination of disinformation. The author, a ... Leer más

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  • Napoleon and Betsy

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    The story of Napoleon and Betsy Balcombe is an unusual and fascinating tale. A fallen Emperor who once controlled most of Europe makes friends with an impudent, pretty and spirited young English girl, just about the celebrate her thirteenth birthday. Betsy produced a book full of interest, but notwithstanding that the book wanders backwards and forward chronologically, the general tenor of the ... Leer más

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    Patron of Goethe and Schiller

    In 1756, Anna Amalia, the nineteen-year-old princess of the House of Brunswick was married to Constantine, the young duke of the minor duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. She bore Constantine two sons, but only three years after their marriage he died, leaving the young and inexperienced girl as regent. Anna Amalia battled against court intrigues and financial pressures, but succeeded in holding the ... Leer más

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    Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe was born in 1802 as the second child of William and Jane Balcombe, née Cranston. Her father was Superintendent of Public Sales for the East India Company. Balcombe and her sister Jane, two years her senior, were educated in England and there taught the French language. In 1814, the sisters returned to Saint Helena and resided with their parents and two younger brothers in ... Leer más

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  • Betsy and the Emperor

    The true story of Napoleon, a pretty girl, a Regency rake and an Australian colonial misadventure

    After Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, he was sent into exile on Saint Helena. He became an 'eagle in a cage', reduced from the most powerful figure in Europe to a prisoner on a rock in the South Atlantic. But the fallen emperor was charmed by the pretty teenage daughter of a local merchant, Betsy Balcombe.Anne Whitehead brings to life Napoleon's last years on Saint Helena, ... Leer más

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  • The Comte De St. Germain

    Among the strange mysterious beings, with which the eighteenth century was so richly dowered, no one has commanded more universal comment and attention than the mystic who was known by the name of the Comte de St. Germain. A hero of romance; a charlatan; a swindler and an adventurer; rich and varied were the names that showered freely upon him. Hated by the many, loved and reverenced by the few, ... Leer más

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  • Recollections Of The Emperor Napoleon, During The First Three Years Of His Captivity On The Island Of St. Helena

    "Young Elizabeth Balcombe, or Betsy to friends and family, found life on the remote island of St Helena intolerably dull. Most fourteen-year-olds would. Her father had been posted to that unforgiving station in the Atlantic and, being a family man, he took his family with him. Life was bleak in Balcombe's bungalow on the fringe of James Town. But then, in October 1815, the situation was ... Leer más

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  • Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen Victoria

    Enriched edition. An Inspiring Biographical Account of Queen Victoria, One of the Greatest British Monarchs

    Sarah Tytler's 'Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen Victoria' offers readers a comprehensive look into the life of one of the most influential monarchs in British history. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book delves into Queen Victoria's personal struggles, political reign, and lasting impact on the British empire. Tytler skillfully weaves together historical facts and personal ... Leer más

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  • Napoleon and Doctor Verling on St Helena

    Many books have been written about St Helena and its most famous resident, the exiled Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. The episode has been so intensively researched that it is rare for a fresh, unpublished account to come to light. Yet Dr James Verling's St Helena journal is just such a source. Verling was based on St Helena during Napoleon's imprisonment and he was even appointed as Napoleon's ... Leer más

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  • The Fencing Master by Alexandre Dumas (Illustrated)

    Series Libro 5 - Delphi Parts Edition (Alexandre Dumas)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Fencing Master’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Collected Works of Alexandre Dumas’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi ... Leer más

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    and M.P. for Stafford: being Anecdotes of the Camp, the Court and the Clubs at the close of the last war with France

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    Captain Gronow, joined the Grenadier guards as a young subaltern in 1812, having completed his studies at Eton and was widely know in England and the Continent thereafter as a raconteur and a fine pistol shot. His "Reminiscences" span four volumes in their original edition, an edited version was produced around the turn of the 19th century, having varied titles but following a stream of collected ... Leer más

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