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Vladimir Lenin (speaking Russian) was the main theoretician and practical leader of the Blosheviks. He was voted the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR. Leon Trotsky was a communist theorist, prolific writer, and leader in the 1917 Russian Revolution. Josef Stalin (speaking Russian) was the General Secretary of the Russian Communist Party and a key leader in World War II.

Ein Mädchen treibt tot im Canal Grande und wird von niemandem vermisst. Brunetti aber geht die Elfjährige bis in die Träume nach...

Commissario Guido Brunetti must question his own assumptions about culture, virtue, and class in order to solve a shocking case of rare book theft from a Venetian library. Donna Leon’s critically acclaimed, internationally bestselling Commissario Guido Brunetti series has attracted readers the...

“The ever-incredible Leon’s twenty-fourth stunning entry in her stellar mysteries . . . brings the series full circle.” —Library Journal (starred review) In Death at La Fenice, the first novel in her beloved series, Donna Leon introduced readers to the glamorous and cutthroat world of...

Venetian detective Commissario Guido Brunetti is called to investigate the death of a young cadet. The boy has been found hanged, a presumed suicide, in Venice's elite military academy. Brunetti's sorrow for the boy, so close in age to his own son, is rivaled only by his contempt for a community...

Winner of the CWA Macallan Silver Dagger for Fiction, Friends in High Places is the ninth novel in Leon's bestselling and highly acclaimed Commissario Guido Brunetti series. “Leon tells the story as if she loves Venice as much as her detective does, warts and all. The plot and subplots unfold...

On a luminous spring day in Venice, Commissario Guido Brunetti and Inspector Vianello play hooky to help get Vianello’s friend Marco Ribetti—an environmental activist arrested during a protest against toxic waste being dumped into the city’s waters—released from prison. But on the steps...

In the sixteenth novel in Donna Leon’s bestselling Commissario Guido Brunetti series, a mysterious kidnapping leads the Venetian detective into the darkest corners of the medical establishment. “Donna Leon is the undisputed crime fiction queen...[Her] ability to capture the city’s social...

In this podcast you will hear information that you never heard before and was never thought in school or university's. Do your own research after you listen to the show to validate the information you have heard.

La Ciencia Pop es un podcast semanal sobre historias de ciencia que está inspirado en el libro del mismo nombre, editado en Chile, España y República Checa. Si te gustó, puedes aportar en mi Patreon www.patreon.com/LaCienciaPop

Congratulations on finding your ultimate travel guide to Ireland!

So you’re going to Ireland? Lucky you. Your friends and family will sure be jealous because you’re going to experience a lifetime worth of adventures in one single trip.

As a traveler who has covered more countries than I care to count, I would never hesitate to recommend Ireland as one of the best travel destinations in the world.

The moment I set foot in this country and gazed in unabashed wonder at the vivid greenery around me, I knew I was in for a treat, but nothing could have prepared me for the delightful clash of colors, cultures and adventures that I was about to experience.

Vollsperrung des Flughafens von San Francisco. Zwei Explosionen stoppen die Metro zum Terminal 3. Die Fahrgäste sind den beiden Geiselnehmern hilflos ausgeliefert. Jerry Bruford glaubt im Namen einen guten Sache zu handeln und will keine Gewalt. Sein Komplize Phil Steinberg fordert endlich Gerechtigkeit für sich und geht dafür über Leichen. Und Lennard Fanlay ahnt, dass es hier um viel mehr als eine Geiselnahme geht. Die Frist läuft ab... Drei Menschen. Drei Schicksale. Eine Geschichte.

Ethan, the accidental Goblin King, faces his greatest challenge as the Goblin Emperor's army marches on Skrulgara. With war looming, he must forge alliances at a grand summit, uniting goblin tribes, elves, and dweorgar against a common foe. But diplomacy isn't Ethan's only battle. The brilliant inventor Cinda holds the key to Skrulgara's defenses, and Ethan's heart. Meanwhile, the goblin archivist Zirka harbors a secret that could change... everything.

The Five Minute Mindset™ (TFMM™) is a motivational podcast and blog series. On the podcast, join Leon Haynes as he uses inspiring quotes, motivational content and personal development tips to help you to achieve your goals and create the life that you want. On the blog, this is combined with music industry insights, commentary and opinion on a wide range of music business-related topics. Whether you’re searching for more purpose or looking for some inspiration to help you take your life to another level, take five minutes and tune in to The Five Minute Mindset™. Dream. Believe. Achieve...

Eternal Champions is an actual-play tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) podcast that uses many TTRPG rule systems to tell stories in original science fantasy worlds.

En una carrera insaciable por obtener la máxima cantidad de tierra posible, Pajóm recibe una oferta que parece irresistible: ¡toda la tierra que pueda recorrer en un día será suya! Pero hay una condición: si no regresa al punto de partida antes del atardecer, perderá todo.

Quand le médecin d’un hospice vénitien appelle la police car une patiente en fin de vie souhaite témoigner, le commissaire Brunetti et Claudia Griffoni se rendent aussitôt au chevet de la jeune femme. Ses derniers mots évoquent son défunt mari Vittorio qui selon elle, a été assassiné. Brunetti lui jure de mener l’enquête. Il découvre alors que Vittorio, qui travaillait pour une compagnie chargée de vérifier la qualité des eaux vénitiennes, est officiellement mort dans un accident de moto.

Are you ready to find freedom with Instagram? Skyrocket your online entrepreneur path with the right Instagram mindset. Practical examples give you the big picture.

Luck be a lady tonight. Claire Bannatyne is a lady, but sometimes the 21-year old wolftress behaves like an indecisive virgin princess. Her father is the Grand Alpha of an ancient pack of wolf-shifters devoted to secrecy and tradition. Now her procrastination to choose a life-mate is going to cost her dearly. In 24 hours, she'll be forced to enter into an arranged marriage, with a mate of her father's choosing, and all the wrong men are vying for her hand.

Brain Swerve is a variety (comedy) podcast where two 20 something lifelong friends, Marley & Leona, get together to enjoy each others company as adults in this crazy wild world. This is a friendly space with two LQBTQ+ hosts, inclusivity matters & everyone (bigots not included) are welcome at the Brain Swerve table. Mostly, we laugh (and hope we can make you laugh with us)!