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The Northern Ireland Troubles by Aaron Edwards
epub |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Aaron Edwards

The Queen’s cousin, Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma, pictured on his retirement in 1965, served as the last Viceroy of India in 1946–47 and Chief of the Defence Staff from ...
( Category: Military April 11,2018 )
Northern Ireland by Ken Wharton
epub |eng | 2015-05-19 | Author:Ken Wharton

Retaliation was both swift and bloody and over the course of the next nine days, three more Catholic families would be grieving the loss of their loved ones. The murder ...
( Category: Europe April 11,2018 )
Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism by Calvert John
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Calvert, John

Showdown The simmering tensions between the Muslim Brotherhood and the RCC erupted into open conflict on 12 January 1954 when young people attached to the Liberation Rally confronted Muslim Brothers ...
( Category: Middle East April 11,2018 )
Inch'on 1950 by Gordon Rottman
epub |eng | | Author:Gordon Rottman

Ships of the JTF7 Transport Group take up position in the transport area outside Inch’on Harbor. (USN) The X Corps operation plan had begun to be developed by the GHQ ...
( Category: Military April 11,2018 )
In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton by Elisabeth Griffith
mobi, epub |eng | 1985-11-21 | Author:Elisabeth Griffith

Of all their speakers, she seemed to me to have the most weight. Her speeches are models of composition, clear, compact, elegant and logical. She makes her points with peculiar ...
( Category: Historical April 11,2018 )
History of Ayutthaya: Siam in the Early Modern World by Baker Chris; Phongpaichit Pasuk
epub |eng | 2017-05-10 | Author:Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk [Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk]

Phra Phetracha, Monks, and the Mob From 1683 Narai sickened, and another succession battle approached. Narai had no son. Following the purges of recent reigns, his only close male kin ...
( Category: Asia April 11,2018 )
AP World History by Peggy Martin
epub |eng | 2010-04-11 | Author:Peggy Martin

CHAPTER 18 Systems of Slavery IN THIS CHAPTER Summary: As the Columbian Exchange united the Eastern and Western hemispheres across the Atlantic Ocean, the exchange of human beings created a ...
( Category: Advanced Placement April 11,2018 )
Trading Beyond the Mountains: The British Fur Trade on the Pacific, 1793-1843 by Richard Somerset MacKie
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard Somerset MacKie [MacKie, Richard Somerset]

1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826-9 1830 50 1831 334 1832 1,116 1833 2,385 1834 1,646 1835 3,302 1836 4,330 1837 7,198 1838 8,003 1839 1840 38,982 1841 39,729 1842 ...
( Category: Americas April 10,2018 )
Armageddon and Paranoia by Rodric Braithwaite
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Rodric Braithwaite

Accidents Will Happen Human agency – misjudgement, miscommunication, ill-considered risk-taking – was not the only trigger of crisis (these are described in Chapter 13). There were many lesser near-crises, false ...
( Category: Military April 10,2018 )
The Thin Green Line by Richard Doherty
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-08 | Author:Richard Doherty

However, Amnesty International had taken an interest in the allegations of ill treatment of suspects and produced a report in May 1977 outlining seventy-eight such cases. Secretary of State Roy ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 10,2018 )
Alice Paul, the National Woman's Party and the Vote by Bernadette Cahill
epub |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Bernadette Cahill

CHAPTER 9 Intended Consequences After the November 2 general election in 1920, some daily newspapers reported on the culmination of the United States’ peaceful revolution of the day before. On ...
( Category: World April 10,2018 )
Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld by Scott M. Deitche
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-05-31 | Author:Scott M. Deitche [Deitche, Scott M.]

Soon, also, Haskew would be removed as a defendant and used as a witness for the prosecution, in exchange for a life imprisonment sentence. Now all that left was Antone, ...
( Category: Americas April 10,2018 )
Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea by Mitchell Duneier
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-04-19 | Author:Mitchell Duneier

5 HARLEM, 2004: GEOFFREY CANADA Unsurprisingly, this encapsulated history of the idea of the ghetto has not been uplifting. All the programs, projects, and approaches have proven discouraging or problematic, ...
( Category: Sociology April 10,2018 )
Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century by Mark Sedgwick
mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-02-23 | Author:Mark Sedgwick

During the 195os and 196os Mircea Eliade's soft Traditionalism assisted a transformation in the academic study of religion in America. In France, Louis Dumont's Indology, informed by soft Traditionalism, became ...
( Category: Philosophy April 10,2018 )
Periodic Tales by Hugh Aldersey-williams
mobi, epub |ru | 2011-02-09 | Author:Hugh Aldersey-williams

The profound and contradictory meanings of lead–fortune and fate, creativity and destruction, humour and seriousness, love and death–have led a number of contemporary artists to employ it in their work. ...
( Category: Chemistry April 10,2018 )

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