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Rasputin: The Saint Who Sinned
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Grigory Efimovich Rasputindrinker, thief, womanizerarrived in St. Petersburg in 1903 as if from the medieval past ...tattered, black-clad, muttering. By the time of his sensational murder thirteen years later, the peasant was the beloved Friend of Czar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra, with a seemingly supernatural power to stop the bleeding ...
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The Faith: A History of Christianity
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Journalist Moynahan delivers an able survey of the history of Christianity from its origins to the 21st century, covering its beginnings up through the Reformation, the establishment of Christianity in America, and the development of modern Christianity. Over 100 illustrations and photographs accompany the text.
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God's Bestseller: William Tyndale, Thomas More, and the Writing of the English Bible---A Story of Martyrdom and Betrayal
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Moynahan delves into the life of 16th-century scholar William Tyndale, whose attempt to translate the Bible into English incurred the wrath of Sir Thomas More, who proclaimed Tyndale's act heresy, punishable by death. In this lucid biography, Moynahan reveals the English Bible as a labor of love, for which a man in an age more spiritual than our ...
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The Russian Century:: A Photographic History of Russia's 100 Years
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This international publishing event unveils over 300 remarkable, never-before-published photographs of a Russia long hidden from Western eyes. Paired with an engaging narrative history and extensive captions, this book offers images such as intimate family photos of the Romanovs before--and after--the revolution. Printed in duotones. Illustrations.
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The Russian Century: A History of the Last Hundred Years
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A survey of the forces that led Russia to revolution twice during the 20th century. Making use of contemporary letters, memoirs and documents, the book traces Russia's course from the last tsars to the present day and looks at what the future may hold.
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Forgotten Soldiers
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"Forgotten Soldiers" is an enthralling work of military history that shows how the courage, intelligence or simple good fortune of the individual can exert a decisive influence on the outcome of a battle or campaign. It tells the stories of fifteen unsung heroes, none of a rank higher than major, whose deeds changed the course of important battles ...
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Claws of the Bear: The History of the Red Army from the Revolution to the Present
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The modern Soviet army is the most powerful enterprise on earth. Here is an authoritative general study of the Red Army from its birth in 1917 to the present. 24 illustrations, 8 maps.
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The French Century: An Illustrated History of Modern France
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Sixteen chapters cover the history of France from the end of the 19th century to the present day, encapsulating everything from political events and scientific discoveries to cultural achievements and sporting triumphs. The five presidents of France's fifth republic-Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Francois Mitterand, ...
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Comrades: 1917--Russia in Revolution
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Nobody, least of all the Bolsheviks, expected Russia to become the world's first Communist state. It was the random forces of personality, luck and mischance that created 1917. The incredible year of "Comrades" begins with the murder of Rasputin, the mad monk, by an Oxford-educated transvestite and the collapse of Old Russia and ends with the ...
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"Forgotten Soldiers" is an enthralling work of military history that shows how the courage, intelligence or simple good fortune of the individual can exert a decisive influence on the outcome of a battle or campaign. It tells the stories of fifteen unsung heroes, none of a rank higher than major, whose deeds changed the course of important battles ...
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Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman
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Brought up in a rural vicarage surrounded by fells, falcons and ferrets, Freddy Spencer Chapman acquired a deep love of nature and became 'fascinated by danger' during childhood. Thirty years later, as an SOE-trained guerrilla soldier of exceptional ability and courage, the orphan boy would prove to be one of the British army's deadliest agents. ...
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Comrades
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This account of the cataclysmic events in Russia in 1917 begins with the murder of Rasputin by an Oxford-educated transvestite, and the collapse of Old Russia. It ends with the creation of the secret police and the slide to dictatorship on 7th December. Nobody in Russia, contends the author - least of all the Bolsheviks - expected the country to ...
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Snapshots in time : 100 years of change
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Eithne Farry, Karen Hurrell, Jon Sutherland, Brian Moynahan
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Airport Confidential
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BRITISH CENTURY
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William Tyndale: If God Spare My Life-Martyrdom, Betrayal and the English Bible
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Brian Moynahan
William Tyndale (1494 - 1536) is one of history's most famous martyrs. Being out of sympathy with the contemporary English church and suspected of heresy, he left England in 1522 and matriculated at Wittenberg two years later where he got to know Luther. In 1525 he translated the New Testament and, by 1531, the Pentateuch. He had reached the book ...
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The Russian Century
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Making extensive use of contemporary accounts, Moynahan traces Russia's turbulent 20th century, from the last days of tsarist rule to the Bolshevik Revolution, two world wars (and one cold one), and to the overthrow of the Communist regime. Simultaneously a political, social and oral history, this book will quickly become the preeminent short ...
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Das Jahrhundert Englands
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British Century:: A Photographic History of the Last Hundred Years
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Brian Moynahan, Endeavor Group UK
This is a photojournalistic history of Britain from 1900, when a quarter of the world was under British rule, to 1997, when Hong Kong was relinquished to the Chinese. Britain has had an extraordinary century: part precipitous decline and fall, part survival; part nobility, part venality.
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Claws of the Bear
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This survey reveals the facts of the superpowers' situation and places it in an historical perspective which dates back to the foundation of the New Army under Trotsky. It gives an account of how the military exercises power and influence throughout Soviet society and helps form policies in the world. It contains information about Soviet military ...
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Airport international
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A series of graded readers covering a wide range of styles and kinds of English, both fiction and non-fiction, with comprehension exercises, questions and crosswords. Level 4 has a vocabulary of 1500 words.
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The claws of the bear : a history of the Soviet armed forces from 1917 to the present
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In these times of glasnost and arms control negotiations, the question most asked by politicians, academics and members of the public is, "how big is the Soviet fighting force facing the West?". Brian Moynahan sets out to answer this question.
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The tourist trap : the hidden horrors of the holiday business and how to avoid them.
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Fool's Paradise: Rich Spoils From the Gullible Holidaymaker-Who Gets Them and How
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The Russian century : a photojournalistic history of Russia in the twentieth century
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Over 300 photographs of Russia from 1894 to 1994, most of them previously unpublished, and very few seen before in the West, have been culled from dozens of archives, museums, private collections and previously closed files. Together they provide a portrait of Russia from the Tsarists to Chernobyl, from a costume ball in old St Petersburg to a ...
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