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Why the French Don't Like Headscarves by Bowen John R.;
epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Bowen, John R.;

“The Poor Sikhs” Not anticipated in the original discussions was the problem of the Sikhs. After a certain age, Sikh males are required by their religion to cover their uncut ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Red Famine by Anne Applebaum
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Anne Applebaum

The situation would be stabilized somewhat after Nikita Khrushchev became the first party secretary in Ukraine in 1939. But by then the experts were imprisoned or dead; neither their books ...
( Category: Russia April 8,2018 )
Portugal's Guerrilla Wars in Africa by Al Venter
epub |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:Al Venter

PAIGC attempts to stymie events at Tite reflected only one aspect of the kind of clandestine operations conducted by insurgent forces in this Portuguese colony. At the same time, it ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
The Controversy of Zion (1978) by Douglas Reed
epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Douglas Reed [Reed, Douglas]

Lord Curzon 's part was merely to moderate the terms of the "mandate" if he could, and he did achieve minor modifications, though these had little effect on events in ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
True Sex by Emily Skidmore
epub |eng | | Author:Emily Skidmore

Conclusion As this chapter has shown, newspapers throughout the early twentieth century found that foreignness was a convenient means to pathologize nonnormative gender and sexual formations. Foreignness provided a framework ...
( Category: LGBT April 8,2018 )
Rhapsody in Schmaltz by Michael Wex
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Wex

Hot er fin ir tsures. Who gives him trouble. Kon zi nisht kayn kigel makhn, She can’t make a kugel, Toyg zi af kapures. And is good for nothing at ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Hope and Glory by Peter Clarke
epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Peter Clarke [Clarke, Peter]

8 Never Had It So Good 1955–63 A CONSUMER CULTURE Economics and politics aside, in the post-war years the British people had a ‘special relationship’ with American popular culture, disseminated ...
( Category: Europe April 8,2018 )
The Persian Expedition by Xenophon
epub |eng | | Author:Xenophon

Chapter 7 THE GREEKS CATCH SIGHT OF THE SEA NEXT came a five days’ march of ninety miles into the country of the Taochi, and here provisions began to run ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 8,2018 )
Hubris by Alistair Horne
epub |eng | 2015-09-21 | Author:Alistair Horne

PART THREE Moscow, 1941 CHAPTER 10 General Summer IN THE COURSE of 1941, hubris would lead Hitler into committing in quick succession the three greatest mistakes of his career, mistakes ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Women and the Gallows 1797–1837 by Naomi Clifford
epub |eng | 2017-11-30 | Author:Naomi Clifford

( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Einstein's Jewish Science by Steven Gimbel
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Steven Gimbel

CHAPTER FIVE Did Relativity Influence the Jewish Intelligentsia? The claim that Einstein’s theory of relativity is “Jewish science” was a Nazi construction, but is it possible that the Jews could ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
The History of US-Japan Relations by Makoto Iokibe
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Makoto Iokibe [Iokibe, Makoto]

Continuity and Change between the Ikeda and Satō Governments In November 1964, when Japan was basking in the glory of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and coming to terms with the ...
( Category: Asia April 8,2018 )
The Burr Conspiracy by James E. Lewis Jr
epub |eng | | Author:James E. Lewis Jr.

FOURTH INTERLUDE A “RISING” IN BALTIMORE On Monday, 2 November 1807, thirteen days after his trial in Richmond ended, Aaron Burr arrived in Baltimore on the stagecoach from Washington. The ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Queen Victoria by G.A. Henty
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:G.A. Henty

3. A WIDOWED QUEEN. During the Prince’s illness he spoke openly of his condition, and expressed many wishes as to arrangements to be made after his death. These were always ...
( Category: World April 8,2018 )
Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee by John Bew
epub |eng | 2016-08-31 | Author:John Bew [Bew, John]

Josef Stalin, Harry Truman and Winston Churchill at the Potsdam conference in July 1945. Attlee, seen in the background, attended as an observer, before he and Churchill returned to hear ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 8,2018 )

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