Books from Haus Publishing
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Armstrong
By David BradburyThe bass player Joe Levinson described how he was asked to audition as a replacement for Arvell Shaw , who did not want to go on a Far East tour . He met Billy Kyle and drummer Danny Barcelona in a Manhattan studio and they started to ...
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Cabinet's Finest Hour: The Hidden Agenda of May 1940
By David Owen19 Roy Hattersley, David Lloyd George: The Great Outsider (Hachette UK, 2010). 20 Roy Hattersley, David Lloyd George, pp 629–633. 21 Winston S. Churchill, Never Give In! Winston Churchill's Speeches (A & C Black, 2013), p 317.
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Douglas Home
By David DuttonMajority rule in Rhodesia today or tomorrow would bring collapse and ruin.12 Heath's years as Leader of the Opposition were in some respects over-shadowed by the looming presence of Enoch Powell, sacked as shadow spokesman on defence ...
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Charles de Gaulle
By Julian JacksonSIMON HEFFER on France : The Dark Years Julian Jackson is Professor of French history at the University of Wales and has written extensively on French 20th - century history . His study of the French occupation , France : The Dark Years ...
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Asquith
By Stephen BatesGeneral Hubert de la Poer Gough (1870–1963). Despite his career almost being terminated by the Curragh Mutiny, Gough was in command of a cavalry brigade in the BEF in 1914. A protégé of Haig, who admired his professionalism, ...
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Reflections: Conversations with Politicians
By Robert Shepherd, Peter HennessyWorkmen's Hall – which was the huge theatre, beautifully appointed theatre – could actually afford to bring for one night on every third Sunday of the month throughout the winter months – and given the length of the winters in South ...
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Breaking Point: The UK Referendum on the EU and Its Aftermath
By Gary GibbonHe emerges from the university building to blend in with David Cameron et al coming off the bus. Each goes on the platform one at a time to deliver a speech so (I assume) Gordon Brown doesn't have to stand side by side with David ...
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The Power of Judges
By David Neuberger, Peter Riddell... Igor Judge, Brian Leveson, Seán Moore, Barbara Schwepcke, Jo Stimpson, Sunbeam House in Hastings and Moore's Cottage in Knockanure, County Kerry. Introduction In 2015 and 2016, Westminster Abbey Institute held a Acknowledgements.
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Simone de Beauvoir
By Lisa AppignanesiThe plan is later to win the Pulitzer Prize . In still considered the most successful 1947 Algren's first novel , Neon foreign policy initiative America Wilderness , peopled with the drug ever undertook . addicts , criminals and ...
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Britten: Centenary Edition
By David MatthewsThey invited Beth, Mary Potter – the painter wife of the writer Stephen Potter, whose marriage had just broken up – and Ronald Duncan and his wife Rose Marie to stay with them. On the first day, Mary Potter injured her leg, ...
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Two Gentlemen on the Beach
By Michael KöhlmeierBut in this moving novel, they are bound by a dark secret: both suffer from depression. When a chance encounter reveals what they share, an unusual and unlikely friendship ensues.
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Consequences of Peace: The Versailles Settlement - Aftermath and Legacy
By Alan SharpD Watson, Georges Clemenceau: France (Haus, 2008) pp 156–9. 4. DBFP, Vol XXVII, p 315. 5. Quoted by R Debo, Survival and Consolidation: The Foreign Policy of Soviet Russia 1918–1921 (McGill- Queen's University Press, 1992) p 145. 6.
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The Consequences of the Peace: The Versailles Settlement: Aftermath and Legacy 1919-2015
By Alan SharpSir James Headlam-Morley: A Memoir of the Paris Peace Conference 1919 (Methuen, 1972). Kennan, G F. At a Century's Ending: ... Monnet, J. Memoirs translated by R Mayne (Collins, 1978). Nicolson, H. Peacemaking 1919 (Constable, 1933).
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David Lloyd George: Great Britain
By Alan Sharp“At eleven o'clock this morning the war will be over. ... whilst in May 1916 the agreement between Sir Mark Sykes and Georges Picot, representing Britain and France respectively, proposed to divide that empire amongst Britain, ...
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Marco Polo
By Jonathan ClementsFor Relics of Alexander Marco recounts that the kings of the Pamir region were descended from Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) and Stateira, the daughter of King Darius of Persia. The historical Alexander did marry ...
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Chamberlain
By Graham MacklinEden's devoted political secretary O C Harvey recorded his master's delight at the prospect of a more handson premier, noting that Eden and Chamberlain 'fully shared' each other's views. 'There nothing really to divide them,' observed ...
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Sybil Thorndike: A Star Of Life
By Jonathan CroallOutside the theatrical profession Sybil Thorndike is no longer the household name she once was; she has become a historical figure.
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Oscar Wilde
By Jonathan FryerRicketts and Shannon were one of the few socially acceptable gay couples then living openly together in London , though this was the first time that Oscar had met them . They seem to have averted the wrath of the Law and Society by ...
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Goethe: Journeys of the Mind
By Gabrielle S. Bersier, Nancy Sanden Boerner, Peter BoernerFigure 7 Höhen der alten und neuen Welt bildlich verglichen (Comparative Heights of the Old and the New World), pencil drawing by Goethe, with watercolouring by Johann Heinrich Meyer, Weimar 1807, 35.4 × 47 cm.
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Duke Ellington
By David BradburyAccessible and affordable illustrated biography