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...Essays Introduction: The Protraction and Prolongation of Wars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Karl P. Magyar Iran-Iraq: Protracted Conflict, Prolonged War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 M. A. Shahriar Shirkhani and Con...

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... Edited by Karl P. Magyar, PhDConstantine P. Danopoulos, PhDLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataProlonged wars: the post-nuclear... ...itary science) 3. Africa—History, Military. 4. Asia—History, Military. 5. World politics—1945– I. Magyar, K. P. (Karl P.) II. Danopoulos, Constant... ...1 DisclaimerThis publication was produced in the Department of Defense school environment in the interestof academic freedom and the a... ...ollege, and George WashingtonUniversity. He was scholar in residence at the Middle EastInstitute in 1992. He currently teaches political science atCal... ...researchinterests include British imperial policy. Ann Mosely Lesch teaches Middle Eastern politics atVillanova University. She has worked for the Ame... ...hinterests include British imperial policy. Ann Mosely Lesch teaches Middle Eastern politics atVillanova University. She has worked for the American F... ...and the Ford Foundation inCairo. Dr Lesch has written extensively on Middle Easternaffairs, especially on the Sudan, which she has studied with agrant... ...o a few months.”1 Some examples includethe American Civil War, Europe’s two world wars, and apotential war with the Soviets which, considering the nuc... ...upported by interceptors with Cuban pilots,dramatically changed the Angolan theatre of operations. By 1987 the warring factions and their supporters h...

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The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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...The years of World War I, 1914-1918, were years of change for Canada. Canada made a place for itself in world affairs, and the country found its stride. Women in Canada too found their stride, making significant contributions to Canada...

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...Preface Most accounts of the 1914-18 war, commonly referred to afterward as the “Great War,” the “war to end all wars,” as though such a disaster could or would ever be repeated, focus on the political causes and horrifying loss of life in the bom...

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... Farmerettes DedicationThis book is dedicated to the memory of Robert Thomas Staton, 1932-2004. Husband, father, grandfather, fem... ... iiForewordTruth has long been recognized as the first casualty of their talents was desperate, they still had to push againstconfli... ...key social, economic and political reformsCanada’s engagement in the First World War is cited as a of the time.turning point for the country. B... ... the birth of a reform movement – the firststage of feminism. Thousands of middle-class womenbecame involved as volunteers with the creation of parksa... ...vailable Canadian Suffrage Association, the powerful Women’sto white middle-class women than to Black, Aboriginal, Christian Temperance U... ...he Political Equity League staged a mock“Women’s Parliament” in the Walker Theatre inWinnipeg. It was such a success that it was repeatedtwice to sold... ...CanadianArmy Medical Corps in World War I: 2,504 in England,France and the Eastern Mediterranean at Gallipoli,Alexandria and Salonika. At least forty-... ...nadianArmy Medical corps in the Great War; 2,054 in England,France and the Eastern Mediterranean. At least forty-sixdied in the Great War from drownin... ...ed themoonlight and the glare from the burning huts, flew low and theatre for action, covering the windows and doors with thickmachined-gunne...

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...n never ending motion. As with two people reading the same book but not imagining the same things, the actors and producers will be the true creators of new models and ideas due to the existing framework. Consider the theater as a painting with ideas made out of a malleable material. Time stamps its features upon it and producers remodel its structure. Actors, as facto...

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...In some places, some speeches may be adapted or the actors may improvise for a better connection between the moduli and the integrity of the play. In order to test the reaction of the audience, to measure the flair of the critics for the illogicality of the play, and to determine the force of electricity in the thinking and power of adaptability to the ...

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...ORLD by Florentin SmarandacheTHE THEATER LEAFLET The Grand? Senor, Emperor of Palillula, Attaché ofPatzagonia, Potato of Color... ... days . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .at . . . . . . . .o'clock . . . . . . .the shOw of which has asits quality and aim:grandiose to be ... ... quality and aim:grandiose to be , made known largely through his unpopularperson, into the enTire woRld . . . Long live Pampolinn ! Lon... ...y or withtheir caricatures in the style of this play.] :METAPHYSICAL THEATER:AN UPSIDE DOWN WORLDcomedy - tragedy - farce - dramaa non-play in ... ... born withabnormalities, etc. to embody a scene in opposition to thetraditional ballet - grotesque theatre. The dancer must falldown many times - this... ...ical characters PRICKY CONSUL, PAMPOLINN, HAMLET THE II, AGENTS A kind of post-Ionescian theatre. The three characters willhave to make only... ...e dallascompany where president kennedy has been killed has lost a greatamount of chineses in west eastern asia then prince charming fine(with capital... ...use of the needle...PAMPOLINN: (To Hamlet II) Do repeat once more the fair tale,starting the middle of the end and going on with the autumnhoein... ...cleverone could make us do what he is doing, and that wouldn't bedesirable... and another one of a middle capacity may oblige halfof those under him t...

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... Air University Library Cataloging DataRodman, Matthew K. A war of their own : bombers over the Southwest Pacific / Matthew K. Rodman p. ... ...m. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58566-135-X 1. World War, 1939–1945—Aerial operations, American. 2. United States. ArmyAir... ...n are solely those ofthe author and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of Defense, o... ...nland. Ifone considers Darwin, Australia, the lower center of the SWPA,the eastern edge lay 1,300 nm away, the western edge 1,650nm, and the northern ... ...st hours. In a few short days, the Fifth severedJapanese supply lines into eastern New Guinea and changedthe shape of war in the SWPA. In the first mo... ...ging fromthe SWPA: “They carry about thirty-two rounds of ammunitionin the middle racks, convenient to the gunner. They couldcarry more if they wanted... ... of aircraft bombing one objective. . . . From experience gained in other theatres (given a greater number of bombers) . . . the bombing run must be... ... 24. Third Attack Group, “Exchange of Information between Groups inActive Theatres and Groups in Training,” 15 June 1943, 6, Bolling AFB,Washington, ... ...-tems at will and too stubborn to invest in flexibility, insteadmet in the middle almost by accident. Had either side won theinternal battle before th...

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...Biplanes and BombsightsBritish Bombing in World War I George K. WMiams Air University Press Maxell A... ...ersity Press Maxell Air Force Base, Alabama May 1999Library of Congress Cataloging-In-Publication DataWilliams. George Kent, 1944- Bipl... ...aWilliams. George Kent, 1944- Biplanes and bombsights : British Bombing in World War I / George Kent Williams. p. cm. Includes bibliographical referen... ...in are solely those oftheauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States Air Force,the Department of Defense, o... ... the capabilities of Newall's threesquadrons billeted in the autumn mud of eastern France. Byformulating grandiose schemes, contingent upon large quan... ...zed upon them. General De Castelnau, general officer commanding (GOC),GAB (eastern army group), signed the comprehensive "Plan ofBombardment Operation... ...tirely neutralized if, as happens on rare occasions, he elects to aim at a theatre, or even at a cathedral, in preference to a railway station or muni... ... an English base. 3. Co-ordinator of air forces in the Mediterranean and Middle East with land and naval work and anti-submarine operations."With ... ...eas or in the Home Establishment and"command of all Air Force units in the Middle East," as well as"independent command of long range bombing forces i...

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...IN THE VERY DISTANT FUTURE, A FIERCE WAR IS BEING FOUGHT BETWEEN TWO SUPER-CITY-STATES, ENSARIAN AND IMGRADON, ON THE PLANET ZEGANDARIA OVER THE RESOURCES ZEGANDARIAN KEVLARITE AND INTEGRON FUEL. THE TWO CAMPS BEGIN THE CLASH LIGHTLY AS A JOKE WITH GOOD INTENTIO...

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... NOTONCE IN HIS LIFE HAD HE DONE SO. NOT EVEN WHEN HE HELD THECOOLING BODY OF HIS COMMANDER, GENERAL JACOB WALLACE, INHIS ARMS. THAT HAD HAPPENED AT T... ...EMAINED A FACT. NO ONE HAD BEEN ABLE TOEXPLAIN THIS DISTINGUISHING FEATURE OF THE STRANGE MAN-WHETHER IT WAS CONGENITAL, ACQUIRED, A DISEASE, A SIGN O... ...H STILL OFFEREDSOME HOPE OF SURVIVAL FOR HUMANITY. UBUNDER, THEY CALLEDTHE EASTERN PART OF THE PLANET ZEGANDARIA, WHICH HUMANSHAD COLONIZED IN THE NOT... ...L REASON FOR THE RAPID DEPLETION OFRESOURCES WAS THE CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE EASTERN PART OFTHE PLANET, UBUNDER, AND THE WESTERN PART, CALLED ELOHIAA.TH... ...FLAT STONE THAT FORMEDSOMETHING AKIN TO A SMALL ALCOVE IN THE MIDDLE OF THEOTHERWISE DESERTED AREA TO PROTECT HIMSELF FROM THEWHOLE BARRA... ...ONOMIC,' HIS FATHER SAID,WITH ONLY MILD IRONY. 'APPARENTLY, AS LONG AS THE WORLDKEEPS TURNING, THINGS WON'T CHANGE MUCH.'A SHIVER TICKLED DOWN HIS MOT... ... TO ADMITTHAT THIS PLACE DEFIED ALL DESCRIPTION. THEY WERE LITERALLYIN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. OR MAYBE THEY HAD ALREADYBECOME NOTHING THEMSELVES. HOW ... ... HIM FOR AMOMENT, 'SHE BEAT YOU TO IT.THE SPY SIMPLY FELL SILENT.- A WHOLE THEATRE PLAYED OUT. SAID SHE WAS THE MOTHERGODDESS MARAK TULBA. AND I FELL ... ...THE GOVERNOR CONTINUED CALMLY. 377- 'SO IT'S ALL JUST THEATRE AGAIN?,' ASKED THE CONGRESSMAN,WHO WAS AN ANDROID BUT HAD NEVER BEE...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 SAC Missiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Nuclear Weapons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Cold War Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 The Cold War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 They Also Served . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 5 BEYOND THE CALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 6 THE SOVIET C...

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...rsity Press Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama September 1999Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataAdams, Chris, 1930– Inside t... ...conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of theauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air Universit... ...he hard work, sacrifice, andcommitment of our Cold War combat crews. The free world is indebted to them, and to those who came before them. ... ... the conflict from 2 September 1945, the dateJapan formally surrendered after World War II, to 26 December1991, when Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as Sov... ...bing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki“indiscriminate” and said that such a tactic in Eastern Europewould poison the land for generations. He further argued t... ...week deployment, the B-29s flew along theborders of Soviet-occupied political eastern Europe and landedin several western European cities, essentially... ...gutsy SAC crews to provide the bulk of American deterrent strength during the middle and late 1950s. As the decade waned, the B-47 was gradually suppl... ...cording to him, the academic standards at thatprestigious advanced course for middle-grade officers weremediocre at best; the physics courses he taugh... ...near Chuguyevka, in Eastern Siberia . In Chuguyevka,there was neither a movie theatre, a restaurant, nor any streetlights. It was this posting that ga...

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... . . . . . . . vii PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS . . . . . . . .xvii Essays Airpower in World War I, 1914–1918 . . . . . . .1 Robin Higham The True Believers: Airpower between the Wars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Alan Stephens Did the Bomber Always Get Through?: The Control of S...

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...ersity PressMaxwell Air Force Base, Alabama January 2001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataThe war in the air, 1914-1994 / e... ...n are solely those ofthe author and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of Defense, o... .... . . . . . . . . xvii EssaysAirpower in World War I, 1914–1918 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Robin Hi... ...es a specific area or period in the evo-lution of air and space power from World War I to the near future.Essay subjects include World War I; doctrina... ...rpower and Technology. He hasrecently concluded “Aerospace Security in the Middle East,” astudy for agencies in Israel and Jordan. His next book,Airpo... ...domains weresuch that agriculture remained dominant; there was only asmall middle class to develop commerce, and it was spreadtoo thin, lacked capital... ...y Mahan’s criteria, the course of the war in the airwas preordained on the eastern and Italian fronts by the paucityof aeronautical resources, amongst... ...s, 1973). 8. F. M. Cutlack, The Australian Flying Corps in the Western and EasternTheatres of War, 1914–1918 (Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1923)... ...rations must be commanded on the basis of a joint command for a specific theatre of operations.34 In all of this, however, the quality of the Britis...

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...United Kingdom, not ringing in their heads, the sub-Ohio) offers a multidisciplinary ject of dance related to literature Failure to Kic... ...e Bucketsymposium on the enduring re- is nonetheless serious because 5 A Brief History of Sciencelationship between dance and dance... ...pilation of Facts ofand fiction to the many dance text of dance. Although variousand physical theatre works based denominations of major rel... ...ot Out a New EducationChicken Dance may now wince at Continued next page 9 World Red Cross Day: ... ... 15 Making Slow Strides: World Turtle Day ... ...a, or a mass evacuation of plan to organize the locals, sopeople fleeing war-torn coun- they cou... ...national relief societies to as-respond. sist those wounded in war.The International Red Cross ... ...ormal association of classical composers who hailed from Central and Eastern Europe. ... ... a painting, such that a beginningI always was an avid reader and a or middle or end could only mar it.secret-diary write...

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...1 Curing What Ails You 3 Executive Director’s Message Regular Columns 4 Lola Ridge: Politics of Freedom 5 Tales Beyond the North Pole 6 Military Inventions Gone Mainstream 7 Death & Legacy of Cicero 8 Warming from the Inside: Hot Drinks 9 Punk Rock: The Staying Power of Subversion 10 Boxing: The Undefeatabl...

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...r 2005 paper “Treating Critical Illness: The Importance 3 Executive Director’s Message of First Doing No Harm,” researchers Mervyn Singe... ... 6 Military Inventions Goneails us “have been related more to the recognition and removal of Mainstreamharmful practices than ... ...xt page 11 Let’s Dance: Cultural Dances Around the World ... ... 13 Black Panther Party: A Worldwide Endeavor ... ... he landed in the Philippines during yond its use in cars and phones, GPS World War II. In 1987, Bausch & technology is ... ... in Luzon. document states, “When the Global During World War II, the U.S. mili- Positioning Systems... ... lism date back to the 3rd millennium BCE. In these early Middle Eastern artist renderings, ... ... lism date back to the 3rd millennium BCE. In these early Middle Eastern artist renderings, ... ... Argentine tango. Dancing is, of all the fine arts, that which in churches or theatres; by sunlight, by moon- seems peculiarly...

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...ining Command, or theUnited States Air Force. Clearance for public release of this work under the provisions of AFR 190-1 hasbeen accomplished . ... ...s of AFR 190-1 hasbeen accomplished . Pur sale by the Superintemlent of Doeuments, U .S . Government Printing Office Washingto... ...stitute. "January 1983 ." Bibliography : p. Includes index. 1 . World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-Hist... ...rld War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-History-World War, 1939-1945.3. Germany. Luftwaffe-History. I. Air University (US)... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . .80XIII Crew and Aircraft Losses on the Eastern Front- June 22-November 1, 1941 ... ... The additional requirement that theHe 177 be able to dive bomb came in the middle of program development andvirtually insured that, given an inherent... ...bombing (or terror bombing) would serve tokeep the Western Powers out of an eastern war.' Ironically, the unpreparedness ofthe Luftwaffe in the fall o... ...y attack Britishinterests in the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Middle East. Such anapproach might have worked in the early summer o... ..., 284; on importance of Rumanian oil, 272 ; on importance of West European theatre, 261 ; interest centered on ground battle, 228 ; invites attack on...

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...lawna Content 1. Petra Jordan "Rose City" 2. The Roman Theatre,amman 3. Umm Qais, irbid 4. Historical Jerash city 5... ...awna 28. The Wadi Bin (Ibn) Hammad 29. Wadi Rayan 30. Ahl Al Kahf (Cave of the People) 31. Ahl Al Kahf (Cave of the People) 32. Jabal Haroun 33.... ... People) 31. Ahl Al Kahf (Cave of the People) 32. Jabal Haroun 33. Tomb of Prophet Shuayb 34. Wadi Karak 35. The Jordan River 36. SHRINE OF PROP... ...me ofmankind's earliest settlements and villages, and relics of manyof the worlds great civilizations can still be seen today. As the crossroads of th... ...rlds great civilizations can still be seen today. As the crossroads of the Middle East, the lands of Jordan andPalestine have served as a strategic ne... ...s role today, it hasplayed a pivotal role in the struggle for power in the MiddleEast.Jordan's significance results partly from its strategic location... ...eir capital in the 13thcentury BCE. Amman was later a great city of Middle Easternantiquity, Philadelphia, of the Roman Decapolis, and now servesas on... ...eologicallandscapes in the World. Carved out of pale reddish sandstone,the eastern side of this area is bounded by the King's Wall ... ...ders likethe amazing ancient city of Petra Jordan. 2-The Roman Theatre,ammanhis magnificently restored theatre is the most obvious andimpr...

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...Societies, by their very nature, are dysfunctional because they are formed by individuals who, most of the time, have difficulty perceiving reality. If 30% of people have personalities that are organized at the psychotic level, 50% of people are immature, which determines the characteristics of our unbalanced societies. Hen...

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...1: The weaknesses of the French intellectuals. A- Paul-Michel Foucault. B- Jean-Paul Sartre. C- Albert Camus. D- The relation between their mind and their political actions and opinions. 2: Forever young and immature. ...

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...To all people of goodwill 1 The Pathological Manifestations of Contemporary Societies:a Psychological Study on Immaturity and it... ...rent Paul Sueur 2 The Pathological Manifestations of Contemporary Societies:a Psychological Study on Immaturity and its Socia... ... thistopic, tried to link the facts together and placed the individualin a world of interactions, which is his world, no man being anisland! Actually,... ... make them look alike do not affect me, which leads to astrange result: my world and the anaclitic one are so differentthat it seems that we do not sp... ...is ideaabout a perfect communist society an expression of his hatredof his middle-class childhood? It is self-evident that he did notlike his youth an... ...oblem. Many years later, what he considersto be the root of the problem (a middle-class lifestyle that isaimed at earning money in order to buy goods)... ... fact, the first foreigners whom theFrench met were the Jews who fled from Eastern Europe in thesecond half of the 19th century. Edouard Drumont ... ... he eventook into consideration the speed of thought of the crowd. Likethe theatre actors, he used to speak loud and clear (whereas hedid not in priva... ... Almost half of the personswho died during World War II were killed on the Eastern Front.The combatants regressed to the lowest level of humanity: ast...

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...Conceit, ignorance and optimism are the main ingredients of youth. Without a fair dollop of all three I'd never have dared turn up in the largest city on earth, the centre of the English-speaking theatrical world, expecting to land a job as an actor. I was nervous, of course, but t...

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..........Muddling on Chapter 26..........The Grand Tour Chapter 27..........Even Grander Touring Chapter 28...........Edinburgh Chapter 29..........Of lust and learning Chapter 30.......... Shop assistant and Teacher Chapter 31..........Eureka! Chapter 32..........Flawed Companions Chapter 34..........Up the Nile Chapter 35..........Middle-East Chapter 36.............

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...e by Rigby Taylor Also by Rigby Taylor Dome of Death Rough Justice Sebastian Time to Think ... ...ime to Think JarekCover: the Author in Cap d’Antibes, 1963The laws of god, the laws of man The laws of god, the laws of man, He may keep t... ... odds Of man's bedevilment and god's? I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made. They will be master, right or wrongThough both are foo... ...anted to see; my payment a freeticket. No one else I knew was interested in theatre or classical music, and I couldn’t haveafforded to go on my own. S... ...ty; secretbays and coves that enabled me to keep my bum brown; the cheapest theatre seats; the piecart, reading in bookshops, the run-down University ... ...ring an impromptu, somewhat erotic dance, my hosts became rather too frisky.Middle-aged decaying bodies lusting after a piece of my flesh were intimid... ...rganisers, specialists in displays for the upcoming Better Homes Exhibition.Middlesex Council wanted a drama teacher for an infant school. Advertiseme... ...m, and at the rear, a Turkish bath replete with steamrooms, dry rooms with ‘Eastern’ style vaulted ceilings, plastic couches, massage room,cooling-off... ...e and Cannes, Cap d’Antibes juts into the sea. Antibes city,situated on the eastern side of the peninsular, was first a Greek, then a Roman garrison,a...

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...g Anglo-American strategic bomber operations against Germany, Italy, and Axis associated or occupied Europe. As such it allows swift and easy listing of day-by-day bombing, bombing of strategic target systems by location and tonnage, bombing of specific countries, comparisons of US and British targeting and operations, and much more....

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...1 Bombing the European Axis Powers A Historical Digest of the Combined Bomber Offensive 1939–1945 ... ...European Axis Powers A Historical Digest of the Combined Bomber Offensive 1939–194... ...liographical references and index. ISBN 1-58566-148-1 1. World War, 1939-1945––Aerial operations. 2. World War, 1939-1945––Aerial ... ... operations––Statistics. 3. United States. Army Air Forces––History––World War, 1939- 1945. 4. Great Britain. Royal Air Force––History––W... ...istory, including a multivolume work on World War I, a study of the eastern front in World War I, and a multivolume biography of his anc... ...e Italians. A British expeditionary force, drawn from forces in the Middle East, lost 15,000 men, one-fourth its strength, in a fruitles... ... Union had two implications. First, it allowed reinforcement of the Middle East. Bomber Command sent two squadrons and personnel ... ...d, “the Atlantic and European area is considered to be the decisive theatre.” Both parties agreed to the principle of defeating Germany ... ...i, Rumania. First US bomb raid in the European, African, and Middle Eastern theaters of war. 18 June: Eighth Air Force—Eighth Air Force ...

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...Witness the paroxysm of enthusiasm she (Isolde Kurz) let stand in her late, 1938 Pilgrimage: “Who could have told me then that a day would arrive when Olympiad would come to Berlin, a day on which a new German Reich – not one that was rich and t...

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...ISOLDE KURZ: HER LIFE & WORK 2 FROM POEMS (1888) HASHISH ABOUT THE FIREFLY A RIDDLE IT AND I LA BELLA SIMONETTA 2 FROM NEW POEMS (1905)) HERMANN KURZ (Introduction) LILITH’S CHILDREN (passages) AUNT BERTA AND THE SWABIAN ANTICS MY MOTHER (passages) LEUKE CURSED GOLD VANADIS (from Chapter 2) THE PILGRIMAGE...

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...The author addresses four questions: how have these air forces responded to post–Cold War political uncertainties, how have they operated, how have they responded to new air power thinking, and how have they adapted to the challenges of costs and technologies? He convincingly argues that budgetary provision ha...

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...evant Air PowerContinental European Responses to the Air Power Challenges of the Post–Cold War Era Christian F. Anrig, PhD Air Un... ... Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama August 2011 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataAnrig, Christian F. The ques... ...o the North Atlantic Treaty Organization(NATO) were not visible to the outside world because of their in-corporation within the alliance structure and... ...ed in multinational development programmes.Moreover, the GAF opens a window to Eastern European experienceas it had to integrate the East-German Air F... ...challenges were more likely to stem from regionalconflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East, or elsewhere.8 The al-tered security context thus led to f... ... Two further enlargement rounds have occurredsince then. In 2004 seven further Eastern European states for-mally entered the alliance—Slovakia, Sloven... ...force. The utilization of Western air power in thegeographical hotspots of the Middle East and the Balkans is exam-ined next, followed by its operatio... ...m strategic leadership targets in Baghdad toIraqi ground forces in the Kuwaiti theatre of operation.89 Attack-ing so-called strategic, operational, an... ... strength in the POST–COLD WAR CHALLENGES │ 29Kuwaiti theatre of operation.92 Early in February, aircraft equippedfor precisi...

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...This book is dedicated to the most important period of modern Ukrainian history. It reveals important details that contributed to Volodymyr Zelensky's rise to power and his actions as president. You will learn about the influence of oligarchs on Ukrainian politics and the reas...

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...The Comedian's Rise Lazarenko, Who Showed the Way to All The Green Party of Ukraine − The Harbinger of Zelensky's Future Victory The Elimination of the "Against All" Option Andriy Danilko Could Have Been in Zelensky's Place Leonid Chernovetsky − The Most Famous Ukrainian Populist Before Zele...

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...ulism,Corruption and War Dmytro Samoylenko Table of contentsThe Comedian's Rise ..................................... ...................................................................... 8The Green Party of Ukraine − The Harbinger of Zelensky's Future Victory ............ ...strial potential. The financial systemcollapsed. In 1993-1994, the country broke the world record for hyperinflation. Part of thepopulation, facing un... ...tics on social networks. His son Stepan ownsone of the largest streaming services in Eastern Europe, MEGOGO. Despite severalcriminal cases, the Cherno... ... Yanukovych. Yes, in 2014, Kolomoisky saved Dnipropetrovsk Region from the "Russian world", whichhe always proudly recalls. Losing Dnipropetrovsk cou... ...s of this drink included: nostalgia for the USSR, resentment over NATO'sexpansion to Eastern European countries, incompetence, delusions of grandeur, ... ...uary 2020, when Zelensky made a very strange trip toOman. Facts suggest that in this Middle Eastern country, the President of Ukraine metwith a high-r... ...ly, on themorning of January 5, the president was photographed in the capital of the Middle Easternstate of Oman, at the premises of the five-star Al ... ...ld was shocked by the horrific footage of the aftermath of the airstrike on theDrama Theatre, where hundreds of people were sheltering. The Russian pi...