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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 by Dikötter Frank
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Dikötter, Frank [Dikötter, Frank]

The pressure did not abate. Almost every year the regime identified a high-profile scholar as a counter-revolutionary, making him the target of vociferous denunciations by the propaganda machine. After Mao ...
( Category: China June 23,2014 )
The Worldly Philosophers by Robert L. Heilbroner
epub |eng | 1999-06-22 | Author:Robert L. Heilbroner

We need not spell out the whole emotionally charged argument; the crux of it lies in this passage. Henry George is outraged at the spectacle of men whose incomes—sometimes fabulous ...
( Category: Theory June 23,2014 )
Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans After the Second World War by R. M. Douglas
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-25 | Author:R. M. Douglas [Douglas, R. M.]

9 THE WILD WEST Kazimierz Trzciński was one of hundreds of thousands of eager colonists from central Poland who flocked to the Recovered Territories in 1947 in search of fortune. ...
( Category: World War II June 20,2014 )
Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth? by Eric Kaufmann
epub |eng | 2010-06-19 | Author:Eric Kaufmann

Conclusion Fundamentalist Islam has enjoyed an extraordinary resurgence since the late 1960s, caused by the demise of socialism and secular nationalism. The movement has been carried by competing Islamisms –some ...
( Category: General June 20,2014 )
The Holocaust Industry by Norman G. Finkelstein
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Norman G. Finkelstein

During a series of public exchanges in the 1980s, many prominent German and non-German scholars argued against “normalizing” the infamies of Nazism. The fear was that normalization would induce moral ...
( Category: Holocaust June 20,2014 )
A Nation on Trial by Norman G. Finkelstein
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Norman G. Finkelstein

Notes Daniel Jonah Goldhagen’s “Crazy” Thesis: A Critique of Hitler’s Willing Executioners 1. New York, 1996. 2. The New York Times, 27 March, 2 April, 3 April 1996. The New ...
( Category: Holocaust June 20,2014 )
The Untold History of Ramen by Solt George
epub |eng | | Author:Solt, George

HATE IT OR LOVE IT During the high-growth era there was an explosion of weekly newsmagazines targeting different segments of the population, such as young women, young men, housewives, and ...
( Category: History June 20,2014 )
Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan by Fariba Nawa
mobi |eng | 2011-11-08 | Author:Fariba Nawa [Nawa, Fariba]

My father gave my mother the name Nafasgul, meaning “the breath of a flower,” as was tradition in their generation—husbands often gave their wives endearing nicknames when they first married. ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction June 20,2014 )
India After Gandhi
mobi |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Guha, Ramachandra [Guha, Ramachandra]

( Category: India June 20,2014 )
The Dark Box by John Cornwell
epub |eng | | Author:John Cornwell [Cornwell, John]

Nine Seminary Sexology Immodest acts, however slight they may be, that are done from the motive of exciting lust, even though it do not ensue [sic], are grievous sins. —H. ...
( Category: Christianity June 20,2014 )
Walking To Babylon
mobi |eng | 1998-02-27 | Author:Kate Orman [Orman, Kate]

( Category: Family & Relationships June 20,2014 )
Women and Children First by Francine Prose
epub |eng | 1988-01-01 | Author:Francine Prose [Prose, Francine]

She reads through the list again. She puts down the phone. She thinks: I have nothing to tell him that isn’t about animals. Electricity ANITA SAILS THE BABY over her ...
( Category: Historical June 9,2014 )
The Illuminati: Facts & Fiction by Mark Dice
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Dice

Aliens and Reptilians Since mystery and speculation surrounds the topic of aliens and UFOs, it is not surprising that the subject matter is sometimes included in discussions about the Illuminati. ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State June 9,2014 )
Victims of Yalta by Nikolai Tolstoy
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Nikolai Tolstoy

12 THE END OF GENERAL VLASOV On 28 January 1945 it was officially announced in Berlin that the Russian army commanded by General Vlasov was no longer part of the ...
( Category: World War II June 9,2014 )
Sufferings in Africa by Captain James Riley
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-16 | Author:Captain James Riley

CHAPTER XVII. Some fresh fish are procured—they pass several small walled villages, and meet with robbers on horseback NEAR evening we met and passed a man driving an ass laden ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 7,2014 )

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