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Circle in the Darkness by Diana Johnstone
epub |eng | | Author:Diana Johnstone

After Palme’s death, Bernt Carlsson was a political orphan. His experience in international affairs, especially concerning Third World liberation, led to his designation in July 1987 as United Nations Commissioner ...
( Category: Political February 15,2020 )
Durruti in the Spanish Revolution by Abel Paz
epub |eng | 2006-07-22 | Author:Abel Paz [Abel Paz]

CHAPTER XXV Toward the “Popular Front” The time that Durruti spent going in and out of jail did not undermine his optimism or change the direction of his thought, but ...
( Category: Canadian February 15,2020 )
Fayez Sayegh- the Party Years (1938-1947) by Adel Beshara
azw3 |eng | 2019-04-14 | Author:Adel Beshara

CONCLUSION In presenting his side of the dispute, Fayez raised some interesting points. He addressed fundamental issues and trends that are unique to collective ideological movements and he was bold ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 14,2020 )
Franklin & Washington by Edward J. Larson
epub |eng | 2019-11-26 | Author:Edward J. Larson

Book III Working Together and Apart Six Rendezvous in Philadelphia WITH CIVIC BOOSTERS INTENT on turning Philadelphia into the commercial, financial, and perhaps political capital of the newly independent states, ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 14,2020 )
Sinking in the Swamp: How Trump's Minions and Misfits Poisoned Washington by Lachlan Markay & Asawin Suebsaeng
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Lachlan Markay & Asawin Suebsaeng

* * * — WHEN the Daily Mail contacted the White House to request comment on its initial Porter story, the West Wing quickly went into a defensive posture. The ...
( Category: Political February 13,2020 )
Machiavelli by Patrick Boucheron & Willard Wood
epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Patrick Boucheron & Willard Wood

Then what’s to be done? Why, what engineers do, Leonardo da Vinci and the rest. He has seen them at work, Machiavelli, he has accompanied them onto the construction sites ...
( Category: Philosophers February 12,2020 )
Dressed for a Dance in the Snow by Monika Zgustova; & Julie Jones
epub |eng | 2020-02-03 | Author:Monika Zgustova; & Julie Jones

{4} Summer came. There was light day and night. In the early hours of the morning, the sky took on a deeper violet tone, but it quickly gave way to ...
( Category: Women in History February 12,2020 )
Vladimir Lenin: A Life From Beginning to End (Revolutionaries Book 4) by Hourly History
epub |eng | 2017-05-09 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Five Dealing with Monarchist Filth “One man with a gun can control 100 without one.” —Vladimir Lenin With the threat of being dragged into external war behind them, Lenin ...
( Category: Political February 10,2020 )
When Time Stopped by Ariana Neumann
epub |eng | 2020-02-03 | Author:Ariana Neumann

Lotar and Hans must have felt a profound sadness at reading Otto’s first letter from the camp, one that echoed across the years when my father’s sobbing rocked the fence ...
( Category: Europe February 10,2020 )
VP Menon by Narayani Basu
epub |eng | 2020-02-05 | Author:Narayani Basu

43 The Menon Plan “WHEN I GOT to Viceregal Lodge, Lady Mountbatten was there, in the study, holding her husband’s hand. I could see from their faces that this was ...
( Category: Political February 6,2020 )
Secrecy and Power by Richard Gid Powers
epub |eng | 2020-02-03 | Author:Richard Gid Powers

* * * Hoover’s appearance before HUAC in 1947 had signaled his break with Truman; now, in 1953, he made another sensational appearance before Congress, even more unmistakably partisan than ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State February 6,2020 )
Japan by Edwin Reischauer
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Edwin Reischauer

Japanese intellectuals have always drawn a sharp distinction between the early reforming years of the occupation, of which they in general approved, and the occupation’s later years, when a 180-degree ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions January 31,2020 )
Angler by Barton Gellman
epub |eng | 2008-01-28 | Author:Barton Gellman

Losses were not always permanent for the vice president. Nor were they obvious, because Cheney cloaked them in loyal public support. He stepped aside when Bush felt strongly, swallowing disagreements ...
( Category: United States January 29,2020 )
My War Criminal by Jessica Stern
epub |eng | 2019-12-09 | Author:Jessica Stern

NOTES 1.Serbian Epics, dir. Paweł Pawlikowski, documentary (BBC Films, 1992). 2.Robert J. Donia, Radovan Karadžić: Architect of the Bosnian Genocide (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015), p. 34. 3.Marc Bennetts, ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals January 29,2020 )
Israel by Anita Shapira
epub |eng | | Author:Anita Shapira

YOUTH CULTURE AND “BEN-GURION’S STATE ” Parallel with the youth movements a “salon” youth culture emerged, whose adherents were fans of Elvis Presley, Cliff Richard, and Paul Anka. Followers of ...
( Category: History & Theory January 27,2020 )

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