Written after her return from Kenya and during the dark days of the Nazi occupation, they derive their themes and locales from Isak Dinesen's childhood in Denmark. Isak Dinesen was the pen-name of Karen Blixen, who was born in Rungsted, Denmark in 1885. Af..
1. David Weber has written fifteen New York Times best sellers and has over six million books in print.2. There are over three and a half million copies in print of his New York Times best-selling Honor Harrington series, arguably the most popular series..
Experiences of War and Nationality in Denmark and Norway, 1807-1815 (War, Culture, and Society 1750-1850) Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Publish Date: 1/4/2014 Language: ENGLISH Pages: 327 Weight: 1.89 ISBN-13: 9780230302815 Dewey: 948.9/03
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride a..
It covers both warships and the most prestigious merchant ships, the East Indiamen of the great chartered companies. The work began life in the year 2000 when the author was commissioned to carry out research for an ambitious project to build a full-size r..