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Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Ian Kershaw [Kershaw, Ian]

III Bombardment from Soviet heavy artillery just before the offensive began gave a clear indication that the Red Army had been alerted to the timing of ‘Citadel.’[163] At least 2, ...
( Category: Military February 27,2018 )
The Dispensable Nation by Vali Nasr
epub |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Vali Nasr [Nasr, Vali]

On the campaign trail, Obama had said that Iraq was a misguided enterprise, a needless and costly war of choice that had tarnished America’s image. So it was not a ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 27,2018 )
American Nightmares by Joel Best
epub |eng | | Author:Joel Best

• “[A study] connecting porn and sexual aggression . . . points to the tiniest tip of the iceberg when it comes to pornography’s destructive influence on American society. Porn ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 27,2018 )
The Violent American Century: War and Terror Since World War II by John W. Dower
epub |eng | 2017-03-19 | Author:John W. Dower [Dower, John W.]

Chapter 8 ARCS OF INSTABILITY The most popular Cold War catchphrase conveying the distorted picture of monolithic communism that Robert McNamara later repudiated was the “domino theory.” This traced back ...
( Category: Military February 27,2018 )
The Decline of America by David D. Schein
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:David D. Schein [Schein, David D.]

THE BUSH INTERNATIONAL RECORD As discussed above, much of Bush’s international record is tied to the attacks on 9/11. This led, directly or indirectly, to the invasions of Afghanistan and ...
( Category: Americas February 27,2018 )
America at War since 1945 by Gary A. Donaldson
epub |eng | 2016-02-27 | Author:Gary A. Donaldson

9 THE LAST ACT At the end of March 1972, the Communists struck hard at American and ARVN forces throughout South Vietnam. It was their chance to show the world ...
( Category: Military February 27,2018 )
What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America by Thomas Frank
mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Thomas Frank [Frank, Thomas]

Prior to meeting Mark Gietzen, I knew him only by reputation—a reputation acquired during the early days of the conservative revolt, when the Wichita newspaper reeled in horror at the ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 26,2018 )
A History of the World in 10 12 Chapters by Barnes Julian
epub |eng | 1989-05-31 | Author:Barnes, Julian [Barnes, Julian]

7 THREE SIMPLE STORIES I IWAS A NORMAL eighteen-year-old: shuttered, self-conscious, untravelled and sneering; violently educated, socially crass, emotionally blurting. At least, all the other eighteen-year-olds I knew were like ...
( Category: Literary February 26,2018 )
Fallen Order: Intrigue, Heresy, and Scandal in the Rome of Galileo and Caravaggio by Karen Liebreich
epub |eng | 2017-02-28 | Author:Karen Liebreich [Liebreich, Karen]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: ‘Galileo is the most important man in the world’ Father Francesco [Michelini] di San Giuseppe of the Pious Schools thinks that all things are made of atoms, and ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles February 26,2018 )
The Birth of Christianity: Discovering What Happened In the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus by John Dominic Crossan
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-18 | Author:John Dominic Crossan [Crossan, John Dominic]

Jesus said, “From Adam to John the Baptist, among those born of women, no one is so much greater than John the Baptist that his eyes should not be averted ...
( Category: History February 26,2018 )
AnOther by E. E. Cummings
epub |eng | 1999-12-17 | Author:E. E. Cummings [Cummings, E. E.]

1. THE GARDEN OF EDEN . . . before the dawn of history . . . CHAPTER I The king took off his hat and looked at it. Instantly an ...
( Category: United States February 25,2018 )
In memory of Lt by German
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:German [German]

pressure on the National Security Council to cut off the U2 overnights completely. The old general knew it was just a matter of time before the Soviets would capture a ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles February 25,2018 )
T'ai Chi by Cheng Man-Ching
epub |eng | 1966-01-01 | Author:Cheng Man-Ching [Man-Ching, Cheng]

Repetition of Posture 5, Grasp Sparrow's Tail, Rollback, in the same direction (105-106). POSTURE 33F Repetition of Posture 6, Grasp Sparrow's Tail, Press, in the same direction (Photo 107). POSTURE ...
( Category: Exercise & Fitness February 25,2018 )
No Simple Victory by Norman Davies
epub |eng | | Author:Norman Davies

No summary of wartime POWs would be complete without mention of the controversy surrounding the alleged maltreatment of German prisoners by the US military in 1945. The men had surrendered ...
( Category: Military February 25,2018 )
Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Potter Beatrix
epub |eng | 1904-12-21 | Author:Potter, Beatrix [Potter, Beatrix]

Peter did not eat anything; he said he should like to go home. Presently he dropped half the onions. Little Benjamin said that it was not possible to get back ...
( Category: Animals February 25,2018 )

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