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Always a Commando: The Life of Singapore Army Pioneer Clarence Tan by Thomas A. Squire
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas A. Squire [Squire, Thomas A.]

21 This practice is no longer recommended due to risks of the leech vomiting bacteria back into the wound. Current recommened practices suggest using a sharp tool, like a knife, ...
( Category: Military History November 15,2020 )
Inside Al-Shabaab by Harun Maruf
epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:Harun Maruf

Political tension, not military carnage, held center stage as evening fell in the Somali capital on September 20, 2010. A power struggle between President Sheikh Sharif and Prime Minister Sharmarke ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 15,2020 )
Mussolini 1883-1915 by Spencer M. Di Scala & Emilio Gentile
epub |eng | | Author:Spencer M. Di Scala & Emilio Gentile

Mussolini: Socialist (Not Syndicalist) Interventionist With the foundation of Mussolini’s new daily Il Popolo d’Italia (The People of Italy), he again found himself alongside the syndicalists. He was not only ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
Abe by David S. Reynolds
epub |eng | 2020-09-29 | Author:David S. Reynolds [Reynolds, David S.]

A Pook Turtle A fleet of seven innovative gunboats was being built for the Union’s river campaign. Designed by the famous St. Louis engineer James B. Eads, the slope-sided boats ...
( Category: American History November 15,2020 )
Reinterpreting the Dutch Forty Years War, 1672–1713 by David Onnekink
epub |eng | | Author:David Onnekink

Foreign Policy Discourses in Formal Published Documents The autumn of 1688 saw an official trialogue between England, France and the Dutch Republic, reflecting on the complex international relations, mediated through ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
Marlborough's Wars by James Falkner
epub |eng | 2005-11-19 | Author:James Falkner

Chapter Seven So Great a Blessing – Flanders, and the Battle of Oudenarde, 1707–1708 In the wake of Marlborough’s conquest of the Spanish Netherlands in 1706, Emperor Joseph, on behalf ...
( Category: Engineering November 15,2020 )
Galileo Galilei: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of Physicists Book 3) by Hourly History
epub |eng | 2017-06-20 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Seven Controversial Theories “I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves.” —Steve Jobs Galileo put forth many correct ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
Sons and Heirs by Frank Lorenz Müller & Heidi Mehrkens
epub |eng | 2015-11-15 | Author:Frank Lorenz Müller & Heidi Mehrkens

9 The Succession of an Unborn King: Constitutional Politics in Spain after the Death of Alfonso XII Carmina López Sánchez Spain’s Glorious Revolution of 1868 brought the reign of Isabel ...
( Category: American History November 15,2020 )
The Hitler Conspiracies by Richard J. Evans
epub |eng | 2021-01-07 | Author:Richard J. Evans [Evans, Richard J.]

V Murphy’s theory disappeared from view almost as soon as he had propounded it. Others, however, were more influential, and more persistent. This was particularly the case with conspiracy theories ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
The Romantic Machine by John Tresch;
epub |eng | 2012-11-15 | Author:John Tresch;

FIG. 8.3. George Sand, Compagnon de la Tour de France, promotional poster. Bibliothèque Nationale de France. Sand presented Geoffroy’s science as a solution to her generation’s crisis of faith, a ...
( Category: History November 15,2020 )
Ethnographic Plague by Christos Lynteris
epub |eng | | Author:Christos Lynteris

Importing Plague Jean-Jacques Matignon was born in Eynesse of Gironde in 1866. He graduated with a medical degree from Bordeaux in 1892 and was stationed in Beijing as an army ...
( Category: Historical Study November 15,2020 )
American Bomber Crewman 1941-45 by Gregory Barnes
epub |eng | 2012-04-26 | Author:Gregory Barnes

An American bomber crewman sleeping below a pin-up in Darwin, Australia. Flyers rose early, sometimes well before dawn, had coffee in the mess hall, and then went to the operations ...
( Category: Military History November 15,2020 )
A New History of Kentucky by James C. Klotter
epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:James C. Klotter

14 Bourbon Barons, Tobacco Tycoons, and King Coal The Economy, 1865–2015 Agriculture Before the Civil War, agriculture had been the economic lifeblood not only of Kentucky but also, in large ...
( Category: Historical Biographies November 15,2020 )
Mayoral Collaboration under Nazi Occupation in Belgium, the Netherlands and France, 1938-46 by Nico Wouters
epub |eng | | Author:Nico Wouters

The Issue of Illegal Arrests: Jewish Persecution The persecution of the Jews is an obvious key topic to assess the place of local governments and mayors within a larger repressive ...
( Category: European History November 15,2020 )
Slavery through Ancient Literature by Katia Micha
epub |eng | 2020-07-30 | Author:Katia Micha

Gender and Agency Under Assault: Reading Ordeal of Virtue as Gender Symmetry in Heliodorus’ an Ethiopian Story But, O, ye happy women, whose purity has been sheltered from childhood, who ...
( Category: American History November 15,2020 )

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