Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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When the Diamonds Were Gone: A Jewish Refugee Comes of Age in America in the 1940s

When the Diamonds Were Gone: A Jewish Refugee Comes...

Author: Julian Padowicz
ISBN: 9780897339193
Format: Paperback
$44.75

After a grueling and dramatic escape from occupied Poland in 1939, at age eight, Julian and his mother arrive in...  Read More >>

Johann Adam Horn, Goethes Jugendfreund

Johann Adam Horn, Goethes Jugendfreund

Author: Heinrich Pallmann
ISBN: 9783846083208
Format: Hardback
$95.48

"Es ist zuerst ein Gedichtb ndchen mit dem Titel Jugendliche Ausarbeitungen den m igen Stunden,"" das Heinrich Pallmann...  Read More >>

Back Room at the Philosophers' Club

Back Room at the Philosophers' Club

Author: Christopher Buckley ,  Christopher Buckley
ISBN: 9781622880690
Format: Paperback
$42.24

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Vanishings

Vanishings

Author: Gary Fincke ,  Gary Fincke
ISBN: 9781622880744
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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I Said Yes to Everything: A Memoir

I Said Yes to Everything: A Memoir

Author: Lee Grant
ISBN: 9780147516282
Format: Paperback
$35.00

An Academy Award-winning actress and former Vogue ""It Girl"" describes her rise to fame and the subsequent destruction...  Read More >>

Auschwitz #34207 The Joe Rubinstein Story

Auschwitz #34207 The Joe Rubinstein Story

Author: Nancy Sprowell Geise
ISBN: 9781939919182
Format: Hardback
$77.50

"Seventy years ago Joe Rubinstein walked out of a Nazi concentration camp. Until now, his story has been hidden...  Read More >>

Call Me Sergeant Rock

Call Me Sergeant Rock

Author: Dan Rodgers
ISBN: 9781681189468
Format: Paperback
$89.73

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Early Kings of Norway

Early Kings of Norway

Author: Thomas Carlyle
ISBN: 9781515257073
Format: Paperback
$18.45

The Icelanders, in their long winter, had a great habit of writing; and were, and still are, excellent in penmanship,...  Read More >>

Goethes Ästhetik

Goethes Ästhetik

Author: Wilhelm Bode
ISBN: 9783846082973
Format: Hardback
$210.94

Der Goethe-Forscher Wilhelm Bode prasentiert im vorliegenden Band eine umfassende Untersuchung uber das Schonheitsempfinden...  Read More >>

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An...

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781515252351
Format: Paperback
$14.20

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Trapped in Black Russia

Trapped in Black Russia

Author: Ruth Pierce
ISBN: 9781515233619
Format: Paperback
$15.44

"Trapped in Black Russia is a classic World War One story by Ruth Pierce. The story tells of the thrilling experiences...  Read More >>

The Story of a Strange Career

The Story of a Strange Career

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781515227137
Format: Paperback
$18.43

The Story of a Strange Career is a classic American Civil War prison memoir. The story that follows this introduction...  Read More >>

The Genius

The Genius

Author: Deceased Theodore Dreiser
ISBN: 9781515221838
Format: Paperback
$65.97

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1914 Edition.  Read More >>

My Own Story

My Own Story

Author: Emmeline Pankhurst
ISBN: 9781515213857
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Emmeline Pankhurst was one of the leaders of the suffragette movement in the battle for the emancipation of women....  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781515198918
Format: Paperback
$22.84

Joyce's brilliantly vivid portrait of Dublin, introduced by Colm Toibin  Read More >>

Erinnerungen, Reden und Studien

Erinnerungen, Reden und Studien

Author: Ludwig Friedlander
ISBN: 9783846082621
Format: Hardback
$263.74

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The End of Empire: Cyprus: A Soldier's Story

The End of Empire: Cyprus: A Soldier's Story

Author: Martin Bell
ISBN: 9781473848184
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Former BBC correspondent's graphic personal account of National Service with the Suffolk Regiment in the 1950s based...  Read More >>

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1: The Complete and...

Author: Mark Twain ,  Harriet Elinor Smith
ISBN: 9781504662123
Format: Audio
$105.47

"""I've struck it!"" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. ""And I will give it away--to you. You will...  Read More >>

Order in Chaos: The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops Hermann Balck

Order in Chaos: The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops...

Author: Hermann Balck ,  David T. Zabecki, PhD.
ISBN: 9780813161266
Format: Hardback
$211.20

German general Hermann Balck (1897--1982) was considered to be one of World War II's greatest battlefield commanders....  Read More >>

My Life in the South

My Life in the South

Author: Jacob Stroyer
ISBN: 9781515170501
Format: Paperback
$15.44

Born into slavery in 1849, My Life in the South is Jacob Stroyer's engrossing first hand look at his life as a slave....  Read More >>

Changing My Mind

Changing My Mind

Author: Margaret Trudeau
ISBN: 9780062064875
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In a love story that shocked the world, the author became the youngest First Lady when at age 22 she married Pierre...  Read More >>

The Indian Captive

The Indian Captive

Author: Matthew Brayton
ISBN: 9781515142560
Format: Paperback
$15.81

The Indian Captive from Matthew Brayton. (1818-1862).  Read More >>

In the Foreign Legion

In the Foreign Legion

Author: Erwin Rosen
ISBN: 9781515122234
Format: Paperback
$23.10

Another man, feeling as I felt, would have preferred a pistol-bullet as a last resource. I went into the Foreign...  Read More >>

James Madison

James Madison

Author: Sydney Howard Gay
ISBN: 9781515135289
Format: Paperback
$23.73

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781515134602
Format: Paperback
$28.91

Exam board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel & Subject: A Level English LiteratureFirst teaching:...  Read More >>

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