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Free Download Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English, Headline Welbeck Non-Fiction
English | 25 May 2023 | ISBN: B0C3MVKCJV | 17 hours and 21 minutes | M4B 128 Kbps | 1.02 Gb
Was Che Guevara really a revolutionary hero?
Should Mother Theresa be honoured as a saint?
Is Henry V actually England’s Greatest King?

Free Download Trailblazers, Heroes, and Crooks: Stories to Make You a Smarter Investor by Stephen R. Foerster
English | September 24th, 2024 | ISBN: 1394275927 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 0.83 MB
Develop a sound investment philosophy based on lessons from history

Free Download Women Heroes of the American Revolution: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue (Women of Action) by Susan Casey
English | July 1, 2017 | ISBN: 1613738315 | 240 pages | EPUB | 3.40 Mb
Every schoolchild knows about Paul Revere’s 20-mile ride to warn that the British were coming. Far fewer know that 16-year-old Sybil Ludington rode twice as far to help her father, Colonel Ludington, muster his scattered troops to fight a marauding enemy. Few know about Martha Bratton, who blew up a supply of gunpowder to keep it from approaching British troops and boldly claimed, "It was I who did it!" Susan Casey gives Ludington, Bratton, and 18 other remarkable girls and women of the Revolution the spotlight they deserve in this lively collection of biographical profiles.Drawing on interviews with historians and descendants as well as primary source material, this is an invaluable resource for any student’s or history buff’s bookshelf.

Free Download Heroes and Villains: Poems About Legends by Ana Sampson
English | September 12th, 2024 | ISBN: 1035043890 | 320 pages | True EPUB | 121.09 MB
A fantastic gift book drawing together legendary poems – classic and contemporary – from around the world, compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson and illustrated throughout in black and white by award-winning former children’s laureate Chris Riddell.

Free Download Women Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics (Women of Action) by Kathryn J. Atwood
English | May 1, 2016 | ISBN: 1613735952 | 256 pages | PDF | 3.58 Mb
Women Heroes of World War I brings to life the brave exploits of 16 women from around the world who served their countries at a time when most women didn’t even have the right to vote. Seventeen-year-old Frenchwoman Emilienne Moreau assisted the Allies as a guide and set up a first-aid post in her home. Russian peasant Maria Bochkareva joined the Imperial Russian Army, was twice wounded in battle and decorated for bravery, and created and led the all-women combat unit the Women’s Battalion of Death. American journalist Madeleine Zabriskie Doty risked her life to travel twice to Germany during the war. Resented, watched, and pursued by spies, she was determined to report back the truth. These and other suspense-filled stories of daring girls and women from around the world are told through fast-paced narrative, dialogue, direct quotes, and document and diary excerpts. Historical background information opens each section, and each profile includes informative sidebars and "Learn More" lists of books and websites for further study, making this a fabulous resource for young history buffs or anyone who likes tales of bravery and courage.

Free Download Robin Waterfield, "The Greek Myths: Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly Retold"
English | ISBN: 0857382888 | 2012 | 320 pages | PDF | 16 MB
The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic, and unforgettable stories in all human history. From Achilles rampant on the fields of Troy, to the gods at sport on Mount Olympus; from Icarus flying too close

Free Download Heroes in the Shadows: The Untold Story of the African-American Sailors Aboard USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
by Jane Gwinn Goodall, Janice Alston, Arlene Taylor
English | June 12, 2023 | ISBN: 1667894269 | 322 pages | EPUB | 24 Mb

Free Download Japanese Fighting Heroes
by Jamie Ryder;
English | 2024 | ISBN: 1399057065 | 232 pages | True PDF EPUB | 53.59 MB

Free Download World War 2 Heroes: Uncover Extraordinary Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Valor (Audiobook)
English | ISBN: 9798882205583 | 2024 | 3 hours and 25 minutes | M4B@192 kbps | 282 MB
Author: Ahoy Publications
Narrator: Jay Herbert
Take a journey of exploration through the eyes of some of the most memorable World War II heroes! Uncover the extraordinary story of courage, sacrifice, and valor that marked World War II. World War II was punctuated by some of the most devastating conflicts in human history but cemented the name of numerous people who rose above the fray with unparalleled bravery. This audiobook follows the lives and actions of ten of these outstanding heroes.

Free Download World War 1 Heroes: Unforgettable Tales of Courage, Selflessness, and Resilience (Audiobook)
English | ISBN: 9798882379802 | 2024 | 3 hours and 24 minutes | M4B@192 kbps | 281 MB
Author: Ahoy Publications
Narrator: Jay Herbert
Live through the experiences of the most memorable World War 1 heroes! Explore the unforgettable tales of resilience, courage, and selflessness that marked the most prominent heroes of World War I. Unlike most history audiobooks, this one doesn’t stop at describing how a particular hero made their contribution to a prominent wartime event. Each chapter highlights one World War I actor, including their personal and professional traits.