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The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power by Pnina Lahav
pdf | | 2022-09-06 | Author:Pnina Lahav [Lahav, Pnina]

( Category: Middle East September 26,2022 )
Sir Thomas Munro and the British Settlement of the Madras Presidency by John Bradshaw
pdf |en | | Author: John Bradshaw

( Category: Historical September 25,2022 )
Soul Catcher Java's Fiery Prince Mangkunegara I, 1726-1795 by M.C. Ricklefs
pdf |en | | Author: M.C. Ricklefs

( Category: Asia September 24,2022 )
To Remain Myself The History of Onghokham by David Reeve
pdf |en | | Author: David Reeve

( Category: Asia September 24,2022 )
The End of Youth by Robert Gibson
epub |eng | 2007-08-01 | Author:Robert Gibson [Gibson, Robert]

In the autumn of 1910, after yet another sequence in the now established pattern of acrimonious separation, passionate reconciliation and a further bitter quarrel, Fournier confessed to his sister: As ...
( Category: France September 22,2022 )
In Service of Emergent India: A Call to Honor by Jaswant Singh
epub |eng | 2007-09-21 | Author:Jaswant Singh [Singh, Jaswant]

Heroism on the Heights Events now began gathering pace. The planned redeployment of the Indian Army in the Kargil sector had been completed. All earlier and temporary tactical setbacks of ...
( Category: India & South Asia September 20,2022 )
A Land With a People by Esther Farmer
epub |eng | 2021-09-15 | Author:Esther Farmer [Farmer, Esther]

KENAN JAFFE My ongoing struggles with Zionism have been defined by the fact that it was Zionism that radicalized me in the first place. I grew up in a mainstream ...
( Category: Middle East September 20,2022 )
Benjamin Franklin in London by Goodwin George
epub |eng | 2016-09-15 | Author:Goodwin, George [Goodwin, George]

By 1769 Grafton was certainly not a Chathamite. Most of the Chathamites, marshalled by Shelburne, were in concerted opposition along with the followers of Rockingham and Grenville. Grafton had turned ...
( Category: Great Britain September 20,2022 )
Hakluyt's Promise by Mancall Peter C
epub |eng | 2007-09-15 | Author:Mancall, Peter C. [Mancall, Peter C.]

The town of Secota (or Secotan), as depicted in Thomas Harriot’s A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (Frankfurt, 1590). Theodor de Bry’s engraving of ...
( Category: Great Britain September 20,2022 )
Peter the Great: A Biography by Lindsey Hughes
epub |eng | 2002-01-01 | Author:Lindsey Hughes [Hughes, Lindsey]

Statutes and regulations Peter spent the first two months of 1720 in St Petersburg in a frenetic round of Yuletide visitations and assemblies – Dolgoruky's on 14 January, Golitsyn's on ...
( Category: Russia September 20,2022 )
Paths of Dissent: Soldiers Speak Out Against America's Misguided Wars by Andrew Bacevich & Daniel A. Sjursen
epub |eng | 2022-08-02 | Author:Andrew Bacevich & Daniel A. Sjursen [Bacevich, Andrew & Sjursen, Daniel A.]

CANDOR AND INTOLERANCE Paul Yingling In 2007, I was moved to write an article in the Armed Forces Journal titled “A Failure in Generalship.” Detailing the grave and deteriorating situation ...
( Category: Air Force September 19,2022 )
Teller of the Unexpected: The Life of Roald Dahl, an Unofficial Biography by Matthew Dennison
epub |eng | 2022-08-04 | Author:Matthew Dennison [Dennison, Matthew]

* Absent parents fill Roald’s fiction: a mother or father dead, or, like the Wormwoods in Matilda and Billy’s mother in The Minpins, uninterested in their children, or otherwise preoccupied, ...
( Category: Great Britain September 19,2022 )
In My Father's Footsteps by Gwilym Davies
epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:Gwilym Davies [Davies, Gwilym]

Captain G. H. Davies. Officers of the 133rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, 1944. My father (circled) can be seen standing second from the left on the back row. Mondrainville, July ...
( Category: World War I September 19,2022 )
An Odyssey In War and Peace by Lt. Gen J.F.R. Jacob
epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:Lt. Gen J.F.R. Jacob [Roli Books Pvt. Ltd.]

9 The Conduct of Operations Based on our strategy to go straight for Dacca and bypass centres of resistance, we issued orders to our formations. In the north-western sector under ...
( Category: Army September 19,2022 )
China and the Founding of the United States by Dave Xueliang Wang
epub |eng | 2021-10-18 | Author:Dave Xueliang Wang [Wang, Dave Xueliang]

He then suggested to John Jay that it “be for the interest of America to prevent the exportation of it in any but American bottoms directly to this Country, may ...
( Category: China September 19,2022 )

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