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Hamilton and Gallipoli: British Command in an Age of Military Transformation by McGilvray Evan
epub |eng | 2015-02-26 | Author:McGilvray, Evan

Chapter Seven An Unfair Withdrawal? The dismissal of General Sir Ian Hamilton and the subsequent evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula were driven mainly by politics and the word of two ...
( Category: Middle East March 2,2020 )
The War of Atonement by Chaim Herzog
epub |eng | 2018-02-27 | Author:Chaim Herzog

11 The Onslaught (South) On 15 July 1973 Maj.-Gen. Shmuel Gonen was appointed GOC Southern Command, replacing Maj.-Gen. Ariel Sharon who had retired from the army to go into farming ...
( Category: Middle East March 2,2020 )
On the Road to Kandahar by Jason Burke
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jason Burke

9. Back to Kurdistan I spread the photographs out and stood back. Ali Hamad Massood, the mayor of Qala Diza, looked at them silently, moving them around the glass top ...
( Category: African March 2,2020 )
The Anunnaki of Nibiru: Mankind's Forgotten Creators, Enslavers, Destroyers, Saviors and Hidden Architects of the New World Order by Gerald Clark
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Gerald Clark

No one knows why the famous epic was written, but its introduction to the contemporary gods of Mesopotamia coincides with the names used in the Atrahasis, including the major members ...
( Category: Middle East March 2,2020 )
Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Walter Brueggemann
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Walter Brueggemann [Brueggemann, Walter]

Thus, when we “cross the Jordan” from the Torah into the account of the land entry in Joshua 3–4, we are in a very different world of land acquisition. Now ...
( Category: African March 1,2020 )
Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies by Barbara Slavin
epub |eng | 2007-02-28 | Author:Barbara Slavin

Mountain Retreat Geography has given Tehran’s youth an escape hatch in the arc of mountains ringing the capital from northeast to west. In the winter the slopes are snow-covered and ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 1,2020 )
A Critical Introduction to the Study of Religion by Craig Martin
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Craig Martin

Normalization, Discrimination, and Privilege Much like so-called “common sense,” what is taken to be “normal” (or a normal habitus) varies from community to community and from society to society—in which ...
( Category: Sociology March 1,2020 )
Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood by Justin Marozzi
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-28 | Author:Justin Marozzi

The remarkable Adila ushered in a unique and all too brief era in which women, or at least those of the royal household, were able to exercise considerable power over ...
( Category: Middle East March 1,2020 )
The Ring of Myths by Na'ama Sheffi
epub |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Na'ama Sheffi

Notes 1 On the place of cultural attributes as identifiers of Israeliness, see B. Kimmerling, The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military (Berkeley, 2001), especially pp. ...
( Category: Music March 1,2020 )
The Indian Naval Revolt of 1946 by Gourgey Percy S
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Gourgey, Percy S [Gourgey, Percy S ]

It was only by the late evening that those of us who had been trapped in the CCO were able to leave. In fact, this was the first point in ...
( Category: Middle East March 1,2020 )
Islam and the Politics of Secularism by Ardıc̦ Nurullah
epub |eng | | Author:Ardıc̦, Nurullah.

The Arab Revolt (1916–1918) A member of the Hashemite tribe in Mecca, Hussein ibn ‘Ali (1853–1931), was appointed as sharif of Mecca (1908–1916) by the Young Turks who had deposed ...
( Category: Middle East February 29,2020 )
Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotion by Stephen J. Shoemaker
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen J. Shoemaker

Conclusions Along with the Book of Mary’s Repose, which we considered in the previous chapter, the Six Books Dormition Apocryphon shows sig-nificant evidence of the growth of Marian piety during ...
( Category: Mariology February 29,2020 )
A Short History of Parthia by George Rawlinson
epub |eng | | Author:George Rawlinson

SHORT REIGNS OF PHRAATACES, ORODES II., AND VONONES I. ACCESSION OF ARTABANUS III. HIS RELATIONS WITH GERMANICUS AND TIBERIUS. HIS WAR WITH PHARASMANES OF IBERIA. HIS FIRST EXPULSION FROM HIS ...
( Category: Middle East February 28,2020 )
War Journal by Richard Engel
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Engel

15 * * * The spring and summer of 2005 raced by in a blur of murders, bombings, shootings, and kidnappings. There were mortars at dawn every morning, car bombs ...
( Category: Middle Eastern February 28,2020 )
Why Turkey is Authoritarian: From Atatürk to Erdoan (Left Book Club) by Halil Karaveli
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Halil Karaveli [Karaveli, Halil]

( Category: African February 28,2020 )

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