For more than a century, pilgrims from all over the world seeking romance and passion have made their way to the City of Light. The seductive lure of Paris has long been irresistib ...more on ebook "We'll Always Have Paris..."

Taking the fall of the Berlin Wall as a key marker in recent history - a period in which increasingly we find ourselves watching 'instant history' unfold live on air - the book presents a ne ...more on ebook "Image Critique and the Fall of the ..."

My first realization that something unusual and very terrible had happened in Russia occurred one day while I was sitting on the floor of our salon and drawing a picture of an imaginary ...more on ebook "Mosaic..."

A secular regime is toppled by Western intervention, but an Islamic backlash turns the liberators into occupiers. Caught between interventionists at home and fundamentalists abroad, a prime ...more on ebook "Three Empires on the Nile: The Vict..."

My name is George Lubow, I was born in the small town of Nowogrodek; in what was once Eastern Poland, now Byelorussia.I am a retired businessman and Holocaust survivor. For more than 35 year ...more on ebook "Escape..."

In 1941 Janusz Bardach's death sentence was commuted to ten years' hard labor and he was sent to Kolyma--the harshest, coldest, and most deadly prison in Joseph Stalin's labor camp system--t ...more on ebook "Man is Wolf to Man: Surviving the G..."

This electronic book offers an interactive tour of Paris before the French Revolution. It spans the history of the city, offering first-hand accounts from its origins in Roman Lutetia, throu ...more on ebook "Paris: An Electronic Tour of the Ol..."

Ferdinand Gregorovius' History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages, Book Five treats the relations of the Emperor and Pope to Rome G the death of Pipin; Bernard and Lothar, Kings of Italy ...more on ebook "History of the City of Rome in the ..."

Russia in 1919 ...more on ebook "Russia in 1919..."

A first-rate account of the jury - from its genesis to the present day - including post-Criminal Justice Act 2003. This book deals with all the great political and legal landmarks and show ...more on ebook "The Criminal Jury Old and New: Jury..."