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The Ninja by Kacem Zoughari
epub |eng | | Author:Kacem Zoughari [Zoughari, Kacem]

( Category: Asia November 25,2017 )
Hosseini, Khaled - And the Mountains Echoed by Hosseini Khaled
epub |eng | 2013-01-01 | Author:Hosseini, Khaled [Hosseini, Khaled]

FROM “AFGHAN SONGBIRD,” AN INTERVIEW WITH NILA WAHDATI BY ÉTIENNE BOUSTOULER, Parallaxe 84 (Winter 1974), p. 38 EB: Did you learn your French here? NW: My mother taught me in ...
( Category: Family Life November 23,2017 )
Tarawa by Robert Sherrod
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-02-08 | Author:Robert Sherrod

THE THIRD DAY THIS WAS THE DAY the Japs fell apart. There were many factors in this rout. Another company of light tanks and a few thirty-two-tan tanks had a ...
( Category: Military November 23,2017 )
8 Seconds of Courage by Flo Groberg & Tom Sileo
epub |eng | | Author:Flo Groberg & Tom Sileo

8 FREAK ON A LEASH I woke up two days later in a daze that’s difficult to describe. At first, I thought I was still on the battlefield because of ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 23,2017 )
A Better War by Lewis Sorley
epub |eng | | Author:Lewis Sorley

THE POOR CONDITION of Route 9, and the inability of ARVN forces to keep it secure, meant that virtually all resupply and medical evacuation for ARVN forces had to be ...
( Category: Asia November 21,2017 )
Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan by Cheng Man Ching
epub |eng | 1985-10-01 | Author:Cheng Man Ching [Man Ching, Cheng]

Treatise Twelve Comprehending Creation and Destruction The Thirteen Postures are the "eight gates" and "five steps" and they correspond to the eight trigrams and Five Elements. P’eng (Wardoff), Lu (Rollback), ...
( Category: Miscellaneous November 20,2017 )
Chinese Script by Thomas O. Höllmann
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas O. Höllmann

( Category: Asia November 20,2017 )
Ghalib by Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
epub |eng | 2017-03-14 | Author:Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

When our life passed in this way, Ghalib, Will even we remember that we used to have a God? Then when I feel extremely anxious and full of annoyance, I ...
( Category: Indian November 19,2017 )
Asia's Reckoning: China, Japan, and the Fate of U.S. Power in the Pacific Century by Richard McGregor
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Richard McGregor [McGregor, Richard]

CHAPTER TEN The Ampo Mafia Trust me. —Yukio Hatoyama, to Barack Obama, on Okinawa Large-scale deep-water rigs are our mobile national territory and a strategic weapon. —Wang Yilin, Chinese state ...
( Category: Asia November 18,2017 )
The Ruler's Guide: China's Greatest Emperor and His Timeless Secrets of Success by Chinghua Tang
epub |eng | 2017-02-07 | Author:Chinghua Tang [Tang, Chinghua]

PERSONAL FEELINGS Taizong said to the crown prince, “Don’t punish a person if he goes against your will, yet what he does is good for the country. Don’t reward a ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure November 18,2017 )
Forget Chineseness by Allen Chun
epub |eng | 2017-11-18 | Author:Allen Chun

What Is (Post)Colonial “Modernity”? The history of Hong Kong, both in its evolution as a colonial city-state and its post-1997 transformation as special administrative region of China, should have relevant ...
( Category: Management & Leadership November 18,2017 )
Nagaland by Jonathan Glancey
epub |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Jonathan Glancey [Jonathan Glancey]

Two sights made her want to stay in the Naga Hills even after one brief trip. As she was driven up from Dimapur to Kohima: [A] group of hillmen scattered ...
( Category: Asia November 16,2017 )
Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish by Amish Tripathi
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-08-27 | Author:Amish Tripathi [Tripathi, Amish]

* * * First published in Hindustan Times, June, 2014 *The Vajji Sangha (Vajji Confederation), consisted of several janapadas, gramas (villages) and gosthas (groups). Eminent people were elected from each ...
( Category: World Literature November 16,2017 )
The Book of Samurai by Antony Cummins
epub |eng | 2015-10-08 | Author:Antony Cummins

CHAPTER THREE Senba no koto THE WAR HORSE Undisciplined horses should be avoided. Remember that Wu Qi said that a horse is more likely to be injured near the start ...
( Category: Military November 16,2017 )
Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan by Doug Stanton
epub |eng | 2009-06-27 | Author:Doug Stanton [Stanton, Doug]

After dropping off Dean’s team, the helicopter lifted into the air and pushed about ten miles east to deliver Major Mark Mitchell and Lieutenant Colonel Bowers, and the rest of ...
( Category: Asia November 15,2017 )

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