Rw Press: 29 books

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by Jennifer Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013

Contents Introduction The Kennedy Family The Bhutto Family The Brando Family The Hemingway Family The Lee Family The Osmond Family The Monaco Royal Family    Curse of the Kennedys investigates famous bloodlines from the Bhuttos to the Brandos, and examines...
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Behind Enemy Lines

True stories of daring and escape by WWII heroes

by Freya Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015

Contents Introduction The Epic Flight of Pan Am Clipper, Boeing 314  Sir Tommy Macpherson – The Biggest Brass Neck in Scotland Andy Coogan – Born Survivor Escape from Siberia – Cornelius Rost and Slawomir Rawicz Richard Carver – Monty’s Boy Jim Keeffe Jr. –...
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by Bill Price
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013

Contents Introduction Before the War Spying for the Kaiser On His Majesty’s Secret Service Allied Spies   The use of spies during war has a very long history, no doubt going back to the beginnings of warfare itself. In The Art of War, which is believed to have been written...
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by Bill Price
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013

Contents Introduction 1914 – The War Begins 1915 – From the Trenches to Turkey 1916 - The Great Offensives 1917 - War in the Mud 1918 – Breakthrough   The battles of World War I were fought on an unprecedented scale. Both sides...
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Timeline of the Popes

A History from St Peter to Francis I

by Gordon Kerr
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013

Contents Introduction Early Christians and the Roman Empire The Middle Ages Renaissance and Reformation The Modern Era Pope Francis, who succeeded Benedict XVI after his surprise resignation in March 2013 is the 266th person to occupy the office said to have first been held by St. Peter,...
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Paratroopers

Ready for Anything – From WWII to Afghanistan

by Freya Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

PARATROOPERS Ready for Anything – From WWII to Afghanistan Contents Introduction: The Formation of the British Parachute Regiment Section 1: World War II : Operation Colossus; Operation Biting; Operation Torch; Operation Husky; Operation Tonga; Operation Hasty; Operation Dragoon; Operation...
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Book of Firsts

First Time Almost Everything Happened

by Gordon Kerr
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013

  Contents Introduction Achieving - Achievement Communicating - Communication Computing - Technology Eating & Drinking - Food & Drink Entertaining - Art & Entertainment Getting Around - Transport Healing - Health & Medicine Law-making, Law-breaking and Fire-fighting -...
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Wrongly Convicted

Miscarriages of Justice

by Jennifer Davies
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013

Contents Introduction, Chipita Rodriguez, Colin Campbell Ross, Timothy Evans, Steven Truscott, Guildford Four and the Maguire Seven, The Birmingham Six, Sean Hodgson, Lindy Chamberlain, Ellis Wayne Felker, Carlos DeLuna, Kirk Bloodsworth, Michael Morton, Sion Jenkins.   We...
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Vigilantes

It’s Payback Time

by Jennifer Davies
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

Contents Introduction  San Francisco Committee of Vigilance  Montana Vigilantes  Jackson County Vigilance Committee aka Scarlet Mask Society  The Nokmim aka The Jewish Avengers The Lavender Panthers  Jonathan ‘Jack’ Idema  Bernhard Goetz aka...
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Genocide

A History from Carthage to Darfur

by Maria Pritchard
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

Contents Introduction Carthage and Rome Genghis Khan: A Mandate from Heaven The Conquistadors: An Aztec Apocalypse Armenia: The Forgotten Genocide Stalin – Terror, Purges and Famine The Nazi Holocaust Cambodia – Year Zero Halabja: The Poisoned Legacy The Srebrenica Massacre From Rwanda to the...
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Smugglers

The Complex Web of the Drug, Blood Diamond, Human Organ, Ivory and Cigarette Underworlds

by Benita Estevez
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

SMUGGLERS The Complex Web of the Drug, Blood Diamond, Human Organ, Ivory and Cigarette Underworlds Contents SMUGGLING IN THE MODERN WORLD CIGARETTE SMUGGLING : Introduction, The North American Problem, The Montenegro Ring. DIAMONDS : Introduction, Sierra Leone, Angola. DRUG SMUGGLING : Introduction,...
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The Unprevented War

Why the First World War Was Fought

by Bill Price
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014

The Unprevented War Why the First World War Was Fought   Contents Introduction An Assassination in Sarajevo The European Scene Alliances and Armaments The Road to War From Crisis to War An Unprevented War Why the War was Fought Further Reading ...
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I Told You I Was Ill

Famous Last Words and Astonishing Epitaphs

by Maria Pritchard
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

Contents Introduction That’s all Folks! : Actors, Comedians and Entertainment figures Swan Song :     Musicians and Dancers The Full Stop : Writers, Philosophers and Artists The Final Round : Sport Stars, Inventors and Other Public Figures Viva!  :   ...
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JFK Assassination

50 Years On in 60 Minutes

by Freya Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013

JFK Assassination 50 Years on in 60 Minutes Contents Introduction The JFK Assassination: The Timeline The Life and Presidency of John F. Kennedy : The Childhood of a Legend, The Rise to Power, The Presidency The Accepted Version of Events : Assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald (A case for the...
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