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Author: Mark
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: three, american, wars, battle, land, interdiction, air, power, aerial
Number of Pages: 444
Published: 1995-07
ISBN-10: 0788119664
ISBN-13: 9780788119668
Examines the practice of air interdiction in three wars: World War II, the Korean War, & the war in Southeast Asia. The author proposes a realistic objective for interdiction: preventing men, equipment, & supplies from reaching the combat area when the enemy needs them & in the amount he requires. Bibliography & index. Contains over 100 charts, tables, maps, & photos.
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Author: Marko Hajdinjak
Publisher: CSD
Keywords: regional, criminal, networks, balkans, development, wars, southeast, europe, yugoslav, smuggling
Number of Pages: 81
Published: 2002
ISBN-10: 9544770992
ISBN-13: 9789544770990
Analyzes and reviews the connection between the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and the growth of the trans-border crime in the region, and also looks at the related issue of corruption. The paper highlights the decisive impact the Yugoslav wars had on the development of the regional criminal networks, which were often set up and maintained not only with the knowledge, but even with active participation of the highest state officials. The research also represents a contribution to the study of conflicts in the Western Balkans. The majority of existing interpretations of causes, course and c
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Author: R. J. Rummel
Publisher: Llumina Press
Keywords: genocide
Number of Pages: 193
Published: 2005-06-30
ISBN-10: 1595260757
ISBN-13: 9781595260758
A strange and beautiful woman murdering high German officers; a warp in the chronology of time that changes the face and nature of certain wars; the breaking out of a genocide years earlier than expected and on its way to the murder of millions, the near sinking of an historic passenger liner; the murder of time traveler John Banks’ gorgeous partner Joy Phim by a rogue time policeman; and his falling in love with the assassin that is Joy from another universe sent to kill them both, but which ended up in a m nage a trois. All these events come together in a shocking and horrible way that
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Author: Edmund Spenser
Publisher: Canon Press & Book Service
Keywords: spenser, faerie, queene, edmund, book, wars, faithful, loves, fierce
Number of Pages: 242
Published: 1999-01-01
ISBN-10: 1885767390
ISBN-13: 9781885767394
"Despite all of his acknowledged greatness, almost no one reads Edmund Spenser (1552ż99) anymore. Roy Maynard takes the first book of the Faerie Queene, exploring the concept of Holiness with the character of the Redcross Knight, and makes Spenser accessible again. He does this not by dumbing it down, but by deftly modernizing the spelling, explaining the obscurities in clever asides, and cuing the reader towards the right response. In todayżs cultural, aesthetic, and educational wars, Spenser is a mighty ally for twenty-first century Christians. Maynard proves himself a worthy mediator betw
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Author: Paula W. Wallace
Publisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.
Keywords: pennsylvania, indians
Number of Pages: 217
Published: 2007-08-01
ISBN-10: 1422314936
ISBN-13: 9781422314937
Since its original pub. in 1961, this book has been one of the best & most popular histories of the Indians of PA. This edition updates some factual content while retaining the authorżs original interpretation. The Delawares who were the Indians most closely associated with PA, called themselves żLenni Lenapeż, which means the Real (or Original) People. Wallace discusses their origins, neighbors, physical appearance & dress, villages & houses, occupations, travel, warfare, govżt. & social org., life cycle, religion, & amusements; the Iroquois Confederacy; the Beaver Wars; Indian refugees i
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