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China and the Twenty-First-Century Crisis by Minqi Li
epub |eng | | Author:Minqi Li

Figure 6.4 US Oil Production (Historical and Projected, Million Tonnes, 1950–2050) Sources: US oil production from 1950 to 1964 is from Rutledge (2007). US oil production from 1965 to 2014 ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 12,2018 )
The Night of the New Moon (Vintage Classics) by Laurens van Der Post
mobi |eng | 2011-09-29 | Author:Laurens van Der Post

And who has seen the moon, who has not seen Her rise from out the chamber of the deep, Flushed and grand and naked … The poem ascended from there ...
( Category: Military April 12,2018 )
When Clouds Fell from the Sky by Carmichael Robert
epub |eng | 2015-04-10 | Author:Carmichael, Robert

We have been able to sweep cleanly away more than 99 percent of the contemptible major concealed enemies boring from within. Things throughout the country must be examined like this. ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 12,2018 )
Across China on Foot by Edwin John Dingle
epub |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Edwin John Dingle

THE POLICE Until a few years ago, as China was kept in law and order without the necessary evil of a standing army, so did Yün-nan-fu slumber on in the ...
( Category: Asia April 12,2018 )
Etiquette Guide to Japan by Boye Lafayette De Mente
epub |eng | | Author:Boye Lafayette De Mente

21 Japan’s Festival Culture Some of the most impressive historical legacies that have been kept alive in Japan are matsuri (mot-sue-ree), or “festivals.” Virtually every village, town, and city, as ...
( Category: Asia April 12,2018 )
The Battle of Tassafaronga by Crenshaw Jr. Russell;
epub |eng | | Author:Crenshaw Jr., Russell; [Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor]

Pilot house instruments of Japanese destroyer Yukikaze showing the prominent location of two pedestal-mounted, 20-power lookout binoculars at the conning officer’s station, indicating the emphasis the Japanese put on optics ...
( Category: Military April 12,2018 )
Malaya and Singapore 1941–42 by Mark Stille
epub |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Mark Stille

( Category: Asia April 12,2018 )
The Cambodian Royal Chronicle: Including Chou Ta-Kuan's Report on the Customs of Cambodia by Chanda Chhay
azw3 |eng | 2009-02-26 | Author:Chanda Chhay [Chhay, Chanda]

(Dance move: A Cambodian intellectual property carved in stone) APPENDIX (Author’s note: The following document is translated from Khmer into English by the author. Chou Ta-Kuan’s report was translated from ...
( Category: Asia April 12,2018 )
The Composite Bow by Mike Loades
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Mike Loades

The Ottoman track A 17th-century Ottoman manual of military horsemanship, the Kitab-ı Makbûl der-Hâl-i Huyûl, describes elaborate mounted exercises that incorporated the use of the bow together with the sword, ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 12,2018 )
India Briefing by India Briefing
epub |eng | | Author:India Briefing

The Congress, the BJP, and Mandal In the late 1990s, for a brief period, three of the four largest states of the Hindi belt were governed by OBC chief ministers: ...
( Category: Asia April 12,2018 )
Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan by Leigh Neville
epub |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:Leigh Neville

Denmark The Danes deployed a 100-strong force from the Army Jaegerkorpset (Hunter Corps) and Navy Fromandskorpset (Frogman Corps) in December 2001. They primarily carried out SR tasks for TF K-Bar, ...
( Category: Military April 11,2018 )
Gunpowder Age by Andrade Tonio
epub |eng | 2015-04-11 | Author:Andrade, Tonio.

Experimental Science and European Warcraft Today many prominent historians downplay the role of science in the rise of the West, and the topic has aroused considerable discussion.45 As usual most ...
( Category: Military April 11,2018 )
The Long Way Back by Chris Alexander
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-21 | Author:Chris Alexander

In late 2006, the multilateral Policy Action Group overseeing Afghanistan’s southern region travelled to Kandahar under Hamid Karzai’s leadership. Governor Asadullah Khalid hosted the delegation, joined by governors of neighbouring ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 11,2018 )
The Rhetoric of Mao Zedong by Lu Xing;
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Lu, Xing;

SIX Mao Zedong’s Rhetorical Constructions of Chinese Nationalism Nationalism is traditionally associated with symbols, political leaders, and cultural values. In the past decade, scholars have examined nationalism from a variety ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2018 )
Korean War: A History From Beginning to End by History Hourly
epub |eng | 2017-01-01 | Author:History, Hourly [History, Hourly]

Chapter Six Stalemate at the 38th Parallel “Of the nations of the world, Korea alone, up to now, is the sole one which has risked its all against communism. The ...
( Category: Asia April 11,2018 )

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