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Politics and cinema by Andrew Sarris
epub |eng | 1978-02-14 | Author:Andrew Sarris [Sarris, Andrew]

FASCINATING FASCISM 110 ties as well. By discrediting Riefenstahl as a human being, Sontag removes her from the center of any discussion of Triumph of the Will and Olympiad, and ...
( Category: Architecture February 18,2023 )
Occult Russia by McIntosh Christopher;
epub |eng | 2022-11-21 | Author:McIntosh, Christopher;

Fig. 8.1. The Idols, a painting by Nikolai Roerich reflecting the world of Slavic paganism (See also color plate 7) WIKIMEDIA COMMONS After the revolution the Slavic pagan spirit became ...
( Category: Americas February 18,2023 )
The Last Days of the Ottoman Empire by Ryan Gingeras
epub |eng | 2021-12-02 | Author:Ryan Gingeras [Gingeras, Ryan]

‘BRIGHTEST JEWELS IN THE OTTOMAN CROWN’: THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT AND THE FATE OF THE ARAB LANDS In Damascus today, a wide boulevard known as an-Nasr runs west from the foot ...
( Category: Turkey February 18,2023 )
Egypt and the Sudan by Gabriel R Warburg
epub |eng | 2018-10-24 | Author:Gabriel R Warburg [Warburg, Gabriel R]

It was quite clear that while Sirri Pasha abided by the terms of the 1936 treaty and was therefore quite acceptable to the British, he lacked any popular support and ...
( Category: African History February 17,2023 )
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester by Kenneth Hotham Vickers
epub |eng | 2014-03-13 | Author:Kenneth Hotham Vickers [Vickers, Kenneth Hotham]

* * * CHAPTER VIII SOME ASPECTS OF GLOUCESTER’S CAREER In spite of the circumstantial story which records the events of the last few days of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, ...
( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies February 17,2023 )
The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885 by Charles Royle
epub |eng | 2016-10-24 | Author:Charles Royle [Royle, Charles]

"I have telegraphed to Sir Samuel Baker to make an appeal to British and American millionaires to give me, £300,000 to engage Turkish troops from the Sultan and send them ...
( Category: Military February 17,2023 )
The Hypocrisy of Justice in the Belle Epoque by Benjamin F. Martin
epub |eng | 1999-03-01 | Author:Benjamin F. Martin [Martin, Benjamin F.]

Chapter 3 THE CAILLAUX AFFAIR Justice as a Political Statement Justitia fiat, ruat coelum. William Murray, Earl of Mansfield, Judgment, Rex v. Wilkes I The woman sat alone in the ...
( Category: History February 17,2023 )
The Huguenots in Later Stuart Britain, Vol. 1 by Robin Gwynn
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Robin Gwynn [Gwynn, Robin]

C CABIBEL (Cabibell, Cabille), Jean. Born about 1637 [HL, Bounty MS 7]. After being admitted to the ministry by the synod of Haut Languedoc on 24 Nov. 1661, Cabibel served ...
( Category: World February 17,2023 )
Humanism and Religion in Early Modern Spain by Terence O'Reilly Stephen Boyd
epub |eng | 2021-09-30 | Author:Terence O'Reilly, Stephen Boyd [Terence O'Reilly, Stephen Boyd]

16 Sermon 41:3, in Bernard of Clairvaux 1987: 562: ‘Aurum divinitatis est fulgor’. 17 Website: Kempf 1735: 218: ‘aurum Divinitatem signat’; Denis the Carthusian 1898: 319: ‘per muraenulam in hoc ...
( Category: History of Spain & Portugal February 17,2023 )
How We Are Changed by War by D.C. Gill
epub |eng | 2010-04-30 | Author:D.C. Gill [Gill, D.C.]

On December 7, 1862, exactly seventy-nine years earlier, townsman Jacob Miller writes in a letter how the civilians of Sharpsburg, Maryland had become, in effect, military casualties of the battle ...
( Category: Veterans February 17,2023 )
The Humanities in Transition From Postmodernism Into the Digital Age by Nigel A Raab
epub |eng | 2020-05-31 | Author:Nigel A Raab [Raab, Nigel A]

Notes 1 Martin Erwig, Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing (Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2017), 17. In the context of the current discussion, this book is fascinating ...
( Category: Historiography February 17,2023 )
The Hunt for Jimmie Browne by Robert L. Willett
epub |eng | 2020-01-01 | Author:Robert L. Willett [Willett, Robert L.]

14 China Beckons It was at the 2009 CNAC convention in San Francisco that CNAC board member Eve Coulson and I began to talk about a trip to China. A ...
( Category: Aviation February 17,2023 )
Egypt and Syria in the Early Mamluk Period by D.S. Richards
epub |eng | 2017-01-06 | Author:D.S. Richards [Richards, D.S.]

[65]353 <174> The names of certain places in Syria Ibn ʿAsākir quoted a tradition which goes back to the Prophet to the effect that Ishmael, the son of Abraham (peace ...
( Category: Syria February 17,2023 )
The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga & Felipe Rodríguez
epub |eng | 2022-09-12 | Author:Steven J. Zaloga & Felipe Rodríguez

The 50N6 phased-array engagement radar vehicle on the BAZ-6909 truck chassis of the S-350 Vityaz system. The S-350 Vityaz is deployed in battalions consisting of a 50K6 command post, one ...
( Category: Conventional February 17,2023 )
Invasion! Rome Against the Cimbri, 113-101 BC by Philip Matyszak
epub | | | Author:Philip Matyszak

Chapter 7 Into Italy The Cimbric advance on Italy was no spontaneous, headlong charge. The Cimbric leaders were still wary of Rome’s military prowess, and their previous string of victories ...
( Category: African History February 17,2023 )

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