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Little Book of Staffordshire by Gomez Kate
epub |eng | | Author:Gomez, Kate

7 STAFFORDSHIRE ARCHITECTURE STATUES AND SCULPTURE The sailor guarding the entrance to Lichfield Registry Office (once the Free Library and Museum) was originally created for the War Memorial in Duncombe ...
( Category: Europe June 30,2020 )
Cold War Energy by Jeronim Perović
epub |eng | | Author:Jeronim Perović

Italy’s Challenge to the “Seven Sisters” As a country that lacks natural resources, Italy’s national history has been characterized by a constant effort to develop autonomous sources of energy, by ...
( Category: Industries June 30,2020 )
Anthony the Absolute by Samuel Merwin
epub |eng | 2016-08-26 | Author:Samuel Merwin [Merwin, Samuel]

He looked up at me, and his voice trailed off into silence. But I did nothing, except to say, in a voice that I knew to be my own because ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature June 30,2020 )
Cities at War by Mary Kaldor
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Mary Kaldor

Perhaps the greatest ambiguity to be resolved is how to view the frontier that has shaped so much of Juárez’s history and culture. For over a hundred years, decisions about ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development June 30,2020 )
Marines on Guadalcanal by Eric Hammel
epub |eng | 2012-01-18 | Author:Eric Hammel

Lieutenant Colonel Merritt “Red Mike” Edson, the legendary commanding officer of the 1st Raider Battalion at Tulagi and Edson’s Ridge. (Official USMC Photo) The critical value of the T-shaped ridge ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials June 30,2020 )
Pompeii: The Living City by Alex Butterworth & Ray Laurence
epub |eng | 2013-12-17 | Author:Alex Butterworth & Ray Laurence [Butterworth, Alex]

VIII With the humours of the city thrown dangerously out of kilter, the Emperor alone was seen as possessing the power to set matters right. Now was the moment when ...
( Category: Rome June 30,2020 )
Assured Destruction by David W. Bath
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:David W. Bath

CHAPTER 6 Freefall The first casualties of the Kennedy administration’s new attitude toward nuclear conflict were the Thor and Jupiter IRBMs.1 It is doubtful that Allied leaders on either side ...
( Category: Conventional Weapons & Warfare History June 30,2020 )
Virginia Bakery Remembered by Tom Thie Cynthia Beischel
epub |eng | 2019-05-03 | Author:Tom Thie, Cynthia Beischel

( Category: Company Profiles June 30,2020 )
Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker by Berthold Auerbach
epub |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:Berthold Auerbach

( Category: Americas June 30,2020 )
Imperial German Colonial and Overseas Troops 1885–1918 by Alejandro de Quesada
epub |eng | | Author:Alejandro de Quesada

This photograph of a marine (Seesoldat) in peacetime service dress shows the black leather Jäger-style shako dressed for parade with an enveloping black horsehair plume; the raised oval cockade in ...
( Category: World War I June 30,2020 )
Jefferson’s Revolutionary Theory and the Reconstruction of Educational Purpose by Kerry T. Burch
epub |eng | | Author:Kerry T. Burch

Snowden’s contention that the “battlefield is everywhere” tacitly recognizes that the traditional boundaries of military authority and power are far too limited to capture the ubiquitous, “full-spectrum dominance” of America’s ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching June 30,2020 )
The Chaco War 1932–35 by Alejandro de Quesada
epub |eng | 2011-10-06 | Author:Alejandro de Quesada

Salustiano Medina (left) served as a soldado for Paraguay, while Absalón Rivera Blacut (right) was a Bolivian cabo, corporal. By 2010, 75 years after the end of the conflict, the ...
( Category: South America June 30,2020 )
Fearful Majesty: The Life And Reign Of Ivan the Terrible by Benson Bobrick
epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Benson Bobrick

* * * * These details are translated from Kurbsky’s subsequent History of Ivan’s reign. † Makary had written to Ivan at Kazan: “If the Tsar’s heart is in the ...
( Category: Historical Russia Biographies June 30,2020 )
Trees of Minnesota Field Guide by Stan Tekiela
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Stan Tekiela

Stan’s Notes: A fast-growing ornamental tree also known as Wild Plum. Shade intolerant, preferring open sunny sites. Flowers are large and attractive. Resulting plums are highly prized by wildlife and ...
( Category: Trees in Biological Sciences June 30,2020 )
A Companion to the Punic Wars by Dexter Hoyos
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Dexter Hoyos

CHAPTER SIXTEEN Roman Strategy and Aims in the Second Punic War Klaus Zimmermann How could the Romans win a war which they plainly seemed to have lost on the battlefield? ...
( Category: Rome June 30,2020 )

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