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1) Montenegro
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Montenegro es un destino para amantes de la naturaleza y la buena vida, excursionistas, esquiadores y submarinistas, con cinco parques nacionales y un magnífico litoral de trescientos kilómetros. ¡Y es que el mar Adriático y las montañas se encuentran a un tiro de piedra! Su patrimonio arquitectónico es una mezcla de imperios: ilirio, austriaco, griego, romano, veneciano y turco. La arquitectura maciza de las casas y monasterios ortodoxos contrasta...
2) Bulgaria
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Bulgaria es un destino turístico que, aunque muy frecuentado por los habitantes de la antigua Unión Soviética, sigue dejado de lado por los europeos occidentales. ¡Menudo error! Bulgaria ofrece desde paisajes magníficos hasta lugares y edificios declarados Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO. Aquí descubrirá la riqueza de una historia marcada por las civilizaciones tracia y romana, y las ocupaciones bizantinas, otomanas y soviéticas....
3) Guerre de Trente Ans Histoire pour les débutants Circonstances, déroulement et conséquences de la gu
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De sombres nuages jettent une ombre sur l'Europe du XVIIe siècle et colorent le continent d'un brouillard obscur. Lorsqu'ils éclatent, un déluge de sang et de sueur se déverse sur les pays, détruisant les paysages et anéantissant des villes entières. Jamais auparavant l'histoire de l'Europe n'avait connu une guerre aussi impitoyable. Entre la création d'États et les conflits religieux, des soldats sont envoyés vers une mort certaine et des...
4) Thirty Years' War History for Beginners Circumstances, Course and Effects of the Thirty Years' War a
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Dark clouds cast a shadow over 17th century Europe and color the continent in a dark fog. When they break out, a deluge of blood and sweat rolls over the countries, destroying landscapes and wiping out entire cities. There has never been a more merciless war in the history of Europe. Between state-building and religious conflicts, soldiers are sent to certain death and villages are razed to the ground. But how well do we know the circumstances under...
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Struggling to speak French like a native?This French phrasebook is an invaluable guide for learning and speaking French while traveling. Designed for both beginners and advanced learners, learn how to speak in real life conversations with this organized guide.Our book provides useful phonetic transcriptions of French words and phrases to use in the most common situations including greetings, ordering food, booking hotels, emergency situations, small...
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Thinking of making Georgia your new home? Dive into "How to Move to Georgia: A Step-by-Step Guide" by travel enthusiast William Jones. This comprehensive handbook is your go-to resource for a smooth relocation, offering practical advice, insider tips, and a personal touch. Whether you're drawn to city life in Atlanta, the mountains in the north, or the coastal charm, Jones navigates you through every step-from planning and paperwork to finding a home...
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Smart Guide Italy: Milan & Lombardy is packed with advice and tips that will help newcomers and veteran travelers get the most from their visit to Italy's trendiest region. Along with background information to all of Milan's major monuments readers will discover great places to eat, sleep and enjoy the dolce vita in the Lombard capital. Smart Guide Italy: Milan & Lombardy also covers: Pavia, Cremona, Mantova, Bergamo, Stelvio National Park and the...
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Embark on a journey to the heart of the Pyrenees with "Discovering Andorra," your ultimate companion for an enriching and immersive travel experience. This comprehensive travel guide is crafted for the discerning traveler seeking not just destinations but the essence of a principality that captivates with its unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality.Unveiling Andorra's Allure: Dive into the enchanting world of Andorra, a...
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Europe with "Germany Travel Guide 2024," authored by the seasoned explorer, William Jones. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Germany's landscapes, culture, and history as you navigate through vibrant cities, picturesque villages, and hidden gems off the beaten path.Join William as your knowledgeable and personable guide, weaving a narrative that transcends the ordinary travel experience....
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of France with "France Travel Guide 2024" by William Jones. This immersive guidebook is not just a roadmap; it's a companion crafted to transform your travels into a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.Dive into the vibrant streets of Paris, where the Eiffel Tower stands as a sentinel to timeless romance, and meander through the charming villages of Provence, where lavender fields paint the landscape...
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In this heart-wrenching collection of true stories, readers are taken on a journey through the brutal reality of life in the border areas between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. With unflinching honesty and raw emotion, the survivors of these horrific atrocities share their stories of pain, loss, and grief.
Learn the full truth of the Kingsmill Massacre as told by the daughters of one...
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"Una ambiciosa historia que replantea la Revolución industrial, la expansión del imperio británico y el surgimiento del capitalismo industrial como algo indisociable del comercio de armas.
Entre los siglos XVII y XIX, la revolución industrial transformó Gran Bretaña de una economía agrícola y artesanal a otra dominada por la industria, dando paso a un crecimiento sin precedentes de la tecnología y el comercio, y situando al país en el centro...
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The Death of Shakespeare is a novel of historical fiction in two parts that shows how the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, with occasional help from the Bard himself.
Who Doubts Shakespeare Wrote The Plays?
Walt Whitman, Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Gielgud, Derek Jacobi, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Sigmund Freud, John Galsworthy, among many others. Henry James thought "the divine William...
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"Westeros is probably closer to medieval Britain than anything else." George R.R. Martin, creator of Game of Thrones Kings who were insane, infant or imprisoned; feuding families, disputed successions and monarchs executing their brothers; exiled nobles, war with France and enemies forced to unite against a common foe – the history of the Wars of the Roses is so filled with drama that it feels like fiction. In fact, it has inspired fiction. As Game...
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