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The Middle Ages witnessed almost constant warfare in Europe, so mercenaries were a constant on the battlefield, but the 15th century also saw the rise of mercenary usage by the increasingly wealthy aristocracy. One of the finest groups of mercenaries were the Landsknechts from central and northern Europe. The term means “servant of the country”, and they mostly served the Holy Roman Empire, first under Emperor Maximilian I (r. 1508-1519) and then under his successors.

Ein völlig neuartiges Lehrbuch für Fremdsprachen von einem internationalen Bestseller Autoren… Möchten Sie die englische Sprache beherrschen? Mögen Sie Science-Fiction? Was halten Sie von dystopischen Welten? Haben Sie keinen Spaß daran, mit langweiligen Lehrbüchern Englisch zu lernen? Sollten Sie eine oder mehrere dieser Fragen mit „Ja" beantwortet haben, sollten Sie darüber nachdenken, sich dieses Buch anzuschaffen. Wir bieten Ihnen hier einen einzigartigen Weg zum Erlernen der englischen Sprache.

Existen muchos libros sobre cómo aprender un idioma extranjero que están disponibles tanto en tu librería favorita como en sitios web como Amazon. Suelen proporcionar recomendaciones prácticas, incluyendo consejos útiles que definitivamente ayudan a los estudiantes de idiomas. Cuando decidí escribir este audiolibro llamado, Cómo aprender español, francés, inglés, alemán, japonés, portugués - Cualquier idioma en 30 días, no quise contribuir con otro libro que fuera un refrito de la misma información que ya estaba disponible.

Benno Neuburger, a modest land investor from Munich, and Anna Einstein, daughter of a cattle dealer from Laupheim, marry in 1907. They begin their lives together with great hope. It is a relatively prosperous time and a very optimistic one for German Jews who are enjoying a social renaissance in the industrializing, urbanizing rising star that is Germany. It’s not clear that this good fortune might begin to unravel.

Start speaking German in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Beginner - German, a completely new way to learn German with ease! Beginner - German will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your German friends.

After her mother’s passing, Aldona finds a tin filled with old letters from a prisoner at Ravensbrück, a women’s concentration camp in northern Germany. Amid the descriptions of daily deprivations and humiliations at the camp, she uncovers the heart-wrenching story of a small circle of women who risked their lives to hide a baby girl from the guards. Aldona is rocked to the core by this record of courage and sisterhood during one of the grimmest chapters of human history.

This book takes a different approach to learning. It deals with human motivation and creating the right mind-set that will drive you rapidly to your language learning goal. It is presented in simple language that most anyone can easily understand and apply. It was written for the first-time foreign language learner looking forward to a fulfilling experience and for those who have already engaged in learning but have lost their motivation and are ready to give up.

Business English: Einfach, effektiv und systematisch Englischkenntnisse ausbauen und kompetent Bewerbungen, Smalltalk, Präsentationen und mehr im Geschäftsalltag meistern. Der Anruf aus dem Ausland, eine Anfrage auf Englisch oder das nächste Bewerbungsgespräch, bei dem internationale Kompetenz gefragt ist: Wer heute Karriere machen will, kommt um souveräne Englischfähigkeiten nicht herum. Wenn Fremdsprachenunterricht aber leider nicht so Ihr Ding war, keine Sorge: Denn mit diesem Buch polieren Sie Ihr Englisch im Nu auf Hochglanz!

This is the story of Jacqueline, nee Hottinger, one of the most glamorous women in Europe, pre-World War II, a gorgeous, red-haired, temperamental Parisian music hall star who married Kurt Laurentius, from a prominent Berlin family dominant in the German silk trade, an industry that, due to the use of silk in parachutes, would become tied to the world-wide ambitions of Adolph Hitler.

Rome, 1518. The church is tarnished by greed. Peasants are rebelling. Tumultuous times demand drastic recourse - before the devil gets his due. Johann Faust is a renowned magician, astrologer, and chiromancer traveling through Germany with his successful troupe: the orphaned juggler Greta and his loyal companion Karl. The avaricious Pope Leo X now requires Johann’s services to replenish the papacy’s drained coffers through alchemy. But the devil, with whom a regretful Johann once agreed to an unholy trade for fame, wants something else.

Sind Sie es leid, beim Sprechen von Englisch nicht weiterzukommen? Suchen Sie nach einer innovativen Methode, um Ihre Sprachkenntnisse zu verbessern? Wenn Sie bereit sind, sich in die Englische Sprache zu vertiefen und sie zu sprechen, als wäre es Ihre zweite Muttersprache, dann ist dies Ihr Wegweiser.

Ein völlig neuartiges Lehrbuch für Fremdsprachen von einem internationalen Bestseller Autoren… Möchten Sie die englische Sprache beherrschen? Mögen Sie Techno-Thriller? Haben Sie keinen Spaß daran, mit langweiligen Lehrbüchern Englisch zu lernen? Sollten Sie eine oder mehrere dieser Fragen mit »Ja« beantwortet haben, sollten Sie darüber nachdenken, sich dieses Buch anzuschaffen. Wir bieten Ihnen hier einen einzigartigen Weg zum Erlernen der englischen Sprache.

When William von Antrim decided to pursue a career as a doctor, working to help Jewish survivors recover from the horrors of World War II, he believed he was doing all in his power to help his people survive. A German refugee himself, William fled to America with his mother after she was accused of being of Jewish descent. William's father left them with only his estate, his family name, and his legacy. A legacy that proves to be William's downfall.

In mid-nineteenth-century Ireland, charming Kathleen and dashing Michael harbor secrets and dreams. Imagining a life beyond the kitchen and fields of the wealthy family they both work for, they plot to leave their homeland, marry, and raise the child Kathleen is secretly carrying. The luck of the Irish, however, is not on their side. Soon, they find themselves swept up in circumstances they never could have fathomed. Kathleen is forced to marry against her will and immigrate to New Zealand.

With Allied armies poised on the banks of the Rhine, Nazi Germany tottered on the brink of collapse. The ensuing battles on German soil - especially those in the so-called Ruhr Pocket - were as fierce and hard-fought as any in the European theater. Going well beyond previous accounts, Derek S. Zumbro chronicles this key military campaign from a unique and fresh perspective - that of the defeated German soldiers and civilians caught in the final maelstrom of the war's Western front.

The reason for writing The Power of Intention in Islam: The Niyya is my critical reflection on the social spirit: Why does our German society primarily emphasize the material end result of a work? Despite material progress and our focus on material perfectionism, we are generally unhappy as industrially developed people. Why is this? I try to find an answer and a solution for this.

A fierce and merciless demon has been unleashed on the world, spreading destruction and bloodshed in both the human and the elven realms. Northlander Jarl Mandred witnesses the ruthless attack on his men, and he seeks vengeance with the help of the elf queen, Emerelle.

Das Leben und die Liebe kennt die junge Catherine Morland nur aus der Literatur - bis sie eines Tages dem charmanten und lebensfrohen Henry Tilney...

Stell dir vor, du könntest auf einfache Weise die 1000 wichtigsten englischen Wörter lernen und dich mit Selbstvertrauen in Alltagssituationen verständigen – auf Reisen, im Job oder einfach beim Plaudern. Keine peinlichen Momente mehr, keine verwirrten Blicke – nur klarer, verständlicher Ausdruck in einer neuen Sprache. Dieses Audiobook bietet dir eine praxisnahe Methode, die dich Schritt für Schritt an die Hand nimmt und dir dabei hilft, dich überall sicher auf Englisch auszudrücken, indem du mit echten, realitätsnahen Dialogen lernst, die du im Alltag wirklich brauchst.

Paris, 1938. Two women meet: Mielle, a shy pacifist and shunned Mennonite who struggles to fit in with the elite cohort of foreign correspondents stationed around the city; the other, Jane, a brash American journalist, who is soon to become a fascist propagandist. When World War II makes landfall in the City of Lights, Mielle falls under Jane’s spell, growing ever more intoxicated by her glamour, self-possession, and reckless confidence. But as this recklessness devolves into militarism and an utter lack of humanity, Mielle is seized by a series of visions that show her an inescapable truth.