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Slaves of Fortune: Sudanese Soldiers and the River War, ...
Ronald M. LamotheFrederick Ivor Maxse, for example, a British bimbashi in the Egyptian Army, complained in a letter home to his father “you probably all feel that the battle of the Atbara was won by white men alone.”115 Suffice it to say, it was Churchill's often ...
A Miners Pals Battalion at War: Volume 2
Mike HallThe other member of the Enquiry was Lieutenant-General Sir (Frederick) Ivor Maxse Commander of XVIII Corps. Major Frank Boyd Merriman from the General List acted as secretary. Their remit was to enquire into the cause of the German ...
God and the British Soldier: Religion and the British Army ...
Michael SnapeA regular officer who paraded his doubts on religion in 1914 would be thought unreliable by his superiors, and an appalling bore by his equals.7 The life and career of Sir Frederick Ivor Maxse, who began the First World War as the ...
Haig: A Re-Appraisal 80 Years On
Brian BondIan Malcolm Brown, British Logistics on the Western Front (Westport: Praeger, 1998). John Baynes, Far From a Donkey. The Life of General Sir Ivor Maxse ( London: Brassey's, 1995). Andy Simpson's London PhD thesis on corps command is ...
Behind the Call of Duty
Bob ThorogoodAt that time I worked closely with a slightly more experienced detective named Ivor Peters. Ivor Peters was undoubtedly a very tough officer who was not afraid to get close to the edge of what was permissible. He and I had just returned from ...
Ivor Novello: A Portrait of a Star
Paul WebbOne of them, known as Grace Walton but whose real name was Dora Constable ( an unfortunate surname, as it turned out), was in Ivor's dressing room towards the end of 1942, and heard him say that as the relevant ministry had turned down ...
The Prequel - It Happened Here - Vol I
John KingstonIvor Richards had been informed of his meeting with the irascible and pugnacious Russian tutor who had great respect and admiration for the boy`s command and knowledge of his mother tongue. Ominously Ivor Richards concluded the ...
Groundscrapers + subscrapers of Hamzah & Yeang
Ivor RichardsThis book authored by Ivor Richards, provides a valuable source of ideas and reference for architects, town planners, urban designers and those involved in master planning and environmental planning work, seeking to design ecologically ...
Ivor Horton''s Beginning Java 2
Ivor HortonWhat is this book about? This book is a comprehensive introduction to the Java programming language, updated thoroughly (more than 35% new and updated) for the latest SDK 1.5 release.
On Deaf Ears: The Limits of the Bully Pulpit
George C. EdwardsRobert Skidelsky (London: Chatto and Windus, 1988); Ivor Crewe and Donald Searing, ''Ideological Change in the British Conservative Party,'' in American Political Science Review 82 (June 1988): 361–384. 34. Ivor Crewe and Donald ...
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass was born in slavery as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland.
Critical Elections: British Parties and Voters in Long-term ...
PreviewCrewe, Ivor and Donald Searing. 1988. 'Ideological change in the British Conservative Party.' American Political Science Review, 82(2): 361-84. Crewe, Ivor and Donald Searing. 1988. 'Mrs Thatcher's crusade: conservatism in Britain, ...
Alpträume
Paula GoslingIvor Peters hat nur gesagt, irgend etwas hat nicht gestimmt, und ich glaube ihm.» «Wer ist Ivor Peters?» Er erklärte ihr, wer Peters war und was sich seiner Aussage nach am Unfallort abgespielt hatte. Er setzte hinzu, daß Peters inzwischen ...
Documents
Massachusetts. General Court. SenateSears, Frederick R., formerly Jr., . . . . . . Sears, Frederick B., Richard D. Sears, Philip S. Sears, Herbert M. Sears, trustees under will of Frederick R. Sears, . . . . . . . . . . Sears, Frederick B. ... Katharine C. Mrs. . . . . . . Stanley, Frank R, George E.
The Pleasures of Statistics: The Autobiography of Frederick ...
Frederick MostellerThis volume is a companion to Selected Papers of Frederick Mosteller (Springer, 2006) and A Statistical Model: Frederick Mosteller’s Contributions to Statistics, Science, and Public Policy (Springer-Verlag, 1990).
Frederick the Great: A Military Life
Christopher DuffySchwerin's school of devotees was still longer-lived than that of the Old Dessauer , and it embraced Frederick's ... won general admiration for the restraint they exercised in enemy territory, which again offered a contrast to Frederick's way of ...
On Stone and Scroll: Essays in Honour of Graham Ivor Davies
James Keltie AitkenEssays in Honour of Graham Ivor Davies James Keltie Aitken, Graham I. Davies, Katharine Julia Dell, Brian A. Mastin. The Significance of Rhetoric in the Greek Pentateuch JAMEs K. AITKEN Any reader of the Septuagint is confronted from the ...
Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor
David AbulafiaFrederick came to Rome, to be acclaimed (but not yet crowned) as Roman emperor by the populus Romanus, at papal instigation. ... The Pisans had supported Otto; indeed, their fleet stood in Frederick's way off the south Italian coast.
Frederick the Great: A Military History
Dennis ShowalterThe author chose as his commanding general Frederick the Great, praising him as a strategist able to tell the difference between good and bad advice, a strong ... Nothing essential to Frederick's way of war was inherently unique to Prussia.
Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings
Frederick DouglassOne of the greatest African American leaders and one of the most brilliant minds of his time, Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote with unsurpassed eloquence on almost all the major issues confronting the American people during his life--from ...
The Ulster County Genealogical Society's Families of Ulster ...
Jack K. MiddaughShe married Frederick MARKEL, Jr. He was born 24 Jun 1760. Frederick, Jr. died 2 Jul 1811. Frederick's surname has been recorded as VAN DEMERKE, MERKEL and other variant spellings. He served in the 3rd Regiment of the Ulster Militia ...
John Randolph, of Roanoke and Other Sketches of Character, ...
Thomas Frederick W. (Frederick William)who called from an unknown number?