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The Toughest Fighting in the World: The Australian and American Campaign for New Guinea in World War II by George H. Johnston
epub |eng | 2011-07-14 | Author:George H. Johnston [Johnston, George H.]

The defense line of the Allies in New Guinea is along the almost impassable range of the Owen Stanley mountains, beyond which lies the north coast. With the enemy in ...
( Category: Oceania August 1,2022 )
Imagining Serengeti by Jan Bender Shetler
epub |eng | 2007-06-15 | Author:Jan Bender Shetler [Shetler, Jan Bender]

When I traveled through the game reserves to find the old Ikoma settlement sites, I heard stories of how these elders moved from Robanda to open up new settlements in ...
( Category: East Africa August 1,2022 )
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke Volume the Third: Large Print by Edmund Burke
epub |eng | 2018-08-15 | Author:Edmund Burke [Burke, Edmund]

"Still as you rise, the state, exalted too, Finds no distemper whilst 't is changed by you; Changed like the world's great scene, when without noise The rising sun night's ...
( Category: Native American August 1,2022 )
When Counterinsurgency Wins: Sri Lanka's Defeat of the Tamil Tigers by Ahmed S. Hashim
epub |eng | 2012-11-16 | Author:Ahmed S. Hashim [Hashim, Ahmed S.]

The Battle for Vakarai It was, however, the difficult battle for the small, run-down coastal village of Vakarai on the decrepit A-15 “highway” that proved the SLA had made considerable ...
( Category: India August 1,2022 )
Why Kosovo Still Matters by Denis MacShane
epub |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Denis MacShane [MacShane, Denis]

In London I spent time giving evidence to Parliamentary Committees and answering questions about the Balkans. Tony Blair had decided to send Paddy Ashdown to Sarajevo to try and put ...
( Category: Eastern August 1,2022 )
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke Volume the Seventh: Large Print by Edmund Burke
epub |eng | 2018-08-15 | Author:Edmund Burke [Burke, Edmund]

FOOTNOTES: [47] No Saxon monarch until Athelstan. CHAPTER IV. REIGN OF KING ALFRED. A.D. 871 A.D. 875It was in the midst of these distractions that Alfred succeeded to a sceptre ...
( Category: Native American August 1,2022 )
Special Reconnaissance and Advanced Small Unit Patrolling: Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for Special Operations Forces by Edward Wolcoff
pdf |en | | Author: Edward Wolcoff

( Category: Special Forces August 1,2022 )
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke Volume the Tenth: Large Print by Edmund Burke
epub |eng | 2018-08-15 | Author:Edmund Burke [Burke, Edmund]

SECOND DAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1789. My Lords,—When I last had the honor of addressing your Lordships, I endeavored to state with as much perspicuity as the nature of an ...
( Category: United Kingdom August 1,2022 )
Worse Than a Monolith: Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia: Alliance Politics and Problems of Coercive Diplomacy in Asia by Thomas J. Christensen
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Thomas J. Christensen [Christensen, Thomas J.]

THE EFFECTS OF THE SINO-SOVIET DISPUTES ON THIRD-PARTY COMMUNISTS IN ASIA In July 1964 relations between the Chinese and Soviets would become so poor that Mao began considering the possibility ...
( Category: Military Science August 1,2022 )
Bush vs. The Beltway: The Inside Battle Over War in Iraq by Laurie Mylroie
epub |eng | 2003-08-01 | Author:Laurie Mylroie [Mylroie, Laurie]

The Baluch Terrorists WITH THE REVELATION of the key role played by Mohammed in al Qaeda’s terrorist operations, a new element had to be factored into the picture of “loose ...
( Category: 21st Century August 1,2022 )
The Road Before Me Weeps_On the Refugee Route Through Europe by Nick Thorpe
epub |eng | 2019-04-29 | Author:Nick Thorpe [Thorpe, Nick]

( Category: African History August 1,2022 )
Caging the Genies: A Workable Solution for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Weapons by Stansfield Turner
epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Stansfield Turner [Turner, Stansfield]

7 Defenses ON DECEMBER 7, 1941, I was a freshman at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. During the late afternoon I was walking outside the dormitory when someone shouted out ...
( Category: History August 1,2022 )
The Tigris Expedition_In Search of Our Beginnings by Thor Heyerdahl
epub |eng | 1979-01-01 | Author:Thor Heyerdahl [Heyerdahl, Thor]

cious timber, nor would a dhow probably carry such quantities of crude oil on board. Only with difficulty did we avoid coUision with some of the heavy logs and beams ...
( Category: Expeditions & Discoveries August 1,2022 )
War for the Throne: The Battle of Shrewsbury 1403 by John Barratt
epub |eng | 2012-08-14 | Author:John Barratt [Barratt, John]

Written in haste and dread, Faireford urged the king’s officers in Hereford to act: Rees ap Griffith, of the county of Carmarthen, William ap Philip, Henry Don and his son ...
( Category: Military Science August 1,2022 )
Naval Battles of The Second World War by Leo Marriott
epub |eng | 2022-08-30 | Author:Leo Marriott

The light AA cruiser USS Atlanta (CL 51) was an early casualty on the night of 12/13 November when she came under fire from the two Japanese battleships and several ...
( Category: Strategy August 1,2022 )

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