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Winning a Future War: War Gaming and Victory in the Pacific War by Norman Friedman & Naval History & Heritage Command
epub |eng | 2019-05-12 | Author:Norman Friedman & Naval History & Heritage Command [Friedman, Norman]

7. Conclusion: Games Versus Reality in the Pacific G aming had at least three possible functions. One was to explore possible wartime situations in ways full-scale exercises could not. Military ...
( Category: Military History May 15,2021 )
What Ship, Where Bound? by David Craddock
epub, pdf |eng | 2021-01-30 | Author:David Craddock

As Evan-Thomas began his turn at 1655 he made the flag hoist TA ‘Observe attentively the Admiral’s motions’ . The irony of that choice, the rallying cry of Vice Admiral ...
( Category: Engineering May 15,2021 )
FROM RUSSIA, WITH LOVE by Ian Fleming
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ian Fleming [Fleming, Ian]

He rang the bell and fired instructions at the head clerk who stood with his sharp eyes on Kerim's and his lean head straining forward like a whippet's. Kerim led ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People Biographies May 15,2021 )
TALES OF THE CARAVAN by Wilhelm Hauff
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 1826-04-15 | Author:Wilhelm Hauff [Hauff, Wilhelm]

••• Lezah, the story-teller, paused, and looked inquiringly at the merchant who had spoken so bitterly of Orbasan. The latter said: ”Well, if all that be so, I will cheerfully ...
( Category: Christian Literature & Fiction May 15,2021 )
North of South by Shiva Naipaul
epub |eng | 2010-01-03 | Author:Shiva Naipaul

“I hear you have traveled abroad,” I say. “Yes,” Hassan replies. “My girl friend took me with her.” “Who was your girl friend?” “She was a lady from Switzerland.” “Did ...
( Category: Asian History May 14,2021 )
The Case Against Satan (Penguin Classics) by Ray Russell
epub |eng | 2015-10-12 | Author:Ray Russell [Russell, Ray]

VIII ENTER DIABOLUS Pressed face to the wall as if held by a giant hand, her arms spreadeagled, her fingers clawing and raking the plaster, Susan looked like some crucified ...
( Category: Christian Theology May 14,2021 )
Banished Babies: The Secret History of Ireland's Baby Export Business by Mike Milotte
epub |eng | 2014-03-10 | Author:Mike Milotte [Milotte, Mike]

8. A Very Grave Offence On the 19th of January 1965, Mary Keating, midwife and proprietress of St Rita’s private nursing home in south Dublin, was convicted in the Dublin ...
( Category: American History May 14,2021 )
The Murders That Made Us by Bob Calhoun
epub |eng | 2021-05-04 | Author:Bob Calhoun

Three days later, the SLA made their latest acquisition official by releasing a tape where Patricia called her father “a corporate liar” and proclaimed she had joined her captors in ...
( Category: Historical Biographies May 14,2021 )
Facing the Mountain by Daniel James Brown
epub |eng | 2021-05-11 | Author:Daniel James Brown [Brown, Daniel James]

( Category: Christian Living May 14,2021 )
White Hunters by Brian Herne
azw3 |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Brian Herne [Herne, Brian]

29. AFRICAN ODYSSEY In Tanganyika during the 1950s one of the most intriguing reputations belonged to a hunter whom few in the fraternity had actually encountered face to face. He ...
( Category: American History May 14,2021 )
No Wider War by Sergio Miller
epub |eng | | Author:Sergio Miller

The swollen belly of the Cambodian panhandle had always been the great strategic irritant, placed tantalizingly out of reach by the 1954 Geneva Accords that guaranteed Phnom Penh’s neutral status. ...
( Category: American History May 14,2021 )
The Technological System by Jacques Ellul
epub, pdf |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Jacques Ellul [Ellul, Jacques]

And likewise, I believe that A. Touraine is perfectly right when he shows that social class is no longer the explicative factor of cultural behavior. "The movie-goer or car-owner is ...
( Category: Engineering May 14,2021 )
No Friends but the Mountains by Matloff Judith
epub |eng | 2017-03-06 | Author:Matloff, Judith [Неизв.]

I first went to the region in the late 1990s, and returned in 2011. I was intrigued by how the landscape had shaped the clans and Islam, the two paradigms ...
( Category: History May 14,2021 )
The Secret War for the Union by Edwin C. Fishel
epub |eng | | Author:Edwin C. Fishel

In making this change of plan Hooker had not had time to consult with Lincoln. He wrote the President about it on the 27th, after the march of the right ...
( Category: European History May 14,2021 )
FROM COUNTRY TO NATION by Gideon Fujiwara
epub |eng | 2020-12-17 | Author:Gideon Fujiwara

Thus, Rosen challenged the theories of Zhang Zai and other Song Confucianists for their interpretation of kishin as abstract and lifeless, and argued they were in fact “real” and dynamic, ...
( Category: American History May 14,2021 )

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