Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.

Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblowe...

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In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prag...

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Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

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The true story of treasure hunter Mel Fisher, who spent much of his life--and his fortune--hunting f...

A young woman, who has inherited her grandparents' huge house, a fascinating place full of amazing o...

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