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Afghan Modern: The History of a Global Nation

Afghan Modern: The History of a Global Nation

Robert D. Crews

Munis D. Faruqui, The Princes of the Mughal Empire, 1504–1719 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), 49; see also Richards, The Mughal Empire. 27. Faruqui, The Princes of the Mughal Empire, 85, 150, 153–154, 171, 174,225.
Goodbye to Some: A Novel

Goodbye to Some: A Novel

Gordon Forbes

This novel is a searing psychological examination of U.S. Navy long-distance bomber crews in the waning months of the Pacific war.
The First Tank Crews: The Lives of the Tankmen Who Fought at ...

The First Tank Crews: The Lives of the Tankmen Who Fought at ...

Stephen Pope

This remarkable new book reveals the hitherto unknown story of the soldiers who took the first tanks into action on the Somme battlefield in September 1916.
M26/M46 Pershing Tank 1943-53

M26/M46 Pershing Tank 1943-53

Steven J Zaloga

From the moment that the M4 Sherman had been matched against German Panther and Tiger tanks, the American tank crews had known that their vehicles were outclassed by the opposition.
Transactions of the Annual Meeting

Transactions of the Annual Meeting

South Carolina Bar Association

Mr. Joseph Nettles moved to amend that the matter not be deferred until next year , but be referred to the Legislative Committee and reported back the following morning. Mr. Crews acceded to this. Mr. Price suggested that Mr. Leppard be ...
C-47/R4D Skytrain Units of the Pacific and CBI

C-47/R4D Skytrain Units of the Pacific and CBI

David Isby

The importance of these missions, and the dangers faced by crews tasked with carrying them out, is chronicled in numerous first-hand accounts from the aircrew involved in this unique volume on the Allies' favourite transport aircraft of ...
Distributed Cognition and Reality: How Pilots and Crews Make ...

Distributed Cognition and Reality: How Pilots and Crews Make ...

Katherine L. Plant

Salmon, P.M., Stanton, N.A., Walker, G.H., Baber, C., Jenkins, D.P., McMaster, R. and Young, M.S. 2008a. What is really going on? Review of situation awareness models for individuals and teams. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, ...
Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror

Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror

Steve Alten

The female Meg is pregnant and hungry and far too large to be contained. This first novel offers nonstop excitement, as Taylor and other scientists try to corral the beast, while idiotic tourists and news crews flock to the scene to watch.
Striking the Hornets' Nest: Naval Aviation and the Origins ...

Striking the Hornets' Nest: Naval Aviation and the Origins ...

Geoffrey Rossano

5 Among the first Americans to reach 218 Squadron were David Ingalls, Ken MacLeish, and Eddie Judd, along with their observers Randall Browne, Irving Sheely, and Sidney Huey. They had been sent ahead of other Navy crews with the ...
Fifty Shades of Friction: Combat Climate, B-52 Crews, and ...

Fifty Shades of Friction: Combat Climate, B-52 Crews, and ...

Mark Clodfelter

Additionally, military leaders, strategists, and analysts, training professors, and active duty military personnel may have operational interest in the historical accounts during the Vietnam War as represented within this text.
William "Flat River" Clayton and Benjamin Crews: Families of ...

William "Flat River" Clayton and Benjamin Crews: Families of ...

Mary Nell Hollis Franks

William Clayton was born in about 1773 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, ...

The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, ...

Daniel B. Rood

115–116. For evocative accounts of Maryland's polyglot crews of wandering cradlers, a characterization that emphasizes egalitarianism and disorder, see Max Grivno, Gleanings of Freedom: Free and Slave Labor along the Mason- Dixon Line, ...
The Flying Grocer

The Flying Grocer

Rupert Guinness

The true story of Keith Bennett D.F.C, his crew and a Dutch girl's letter that would change their war This is the true story of the Lancaster G2 bomber crews in World War II and their humanitarian drops over Holland hrough the eyes of one ...
Sea Wolves: The Extraordinary Story of Britain's WW2 Submarines

Sea Wolves: The Extraordinary Story of Britain's WW2 Submarines

Tim Clayton

Sea Wolves is the story of the crews who bravely manned British submarines in the Second World War.
Stevens Pass: The Story of Railroading and Recreation in the ...

Stevens Pass: The Story of Railroading and Recreation in the ...

JoAnn Roe

Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press The history of the opening of Stevens Pass through the northern Cascades into the Seattle region is a saga of nearly superhuman feats by railroad construction crews, ghastly ...
SAE Journal

SAE Journal

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... General Motors Corp.; H. J. Noble, Jacobs Aircraft Engine Co.; G. D. Wait, Consolidated Aircraft Corp.; Jack F. Cox, Vega Airplane Co.; C. E. Stryker, OPM; M. P. Crews, Civil Aeronautics Administration; A. W. F. Green, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft; ...
New Makers of Modern Culture: A-K

New Makers of Modern Culture: A-K

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For the death-drive theory, see Todd Dufresne, Tales from the Freudian Crypt ( 2000). And finally, for an abridged reader of essential Freud criticism, see Frederick Crews, Unauthorized Freud (1998). TODD DUFRESNE FRIEDAN, Betty ...
The Concise New Makers of Modern Culture

The Concise New Makers of Modern Culture

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For the death-drive theory, see Todd Dufresne, Tales from the Freudian Crypt ( 2000). And finally, for an abridged reader of essential Freud criticism, see Frederick Crews, Unauthorized Freud (1998). TODD DUFRESNE FRIEDAN, Betty ...
Vietnam War Helicopter Art Volume 2: U.S. Army Rotor Aircraft

Vietnam War Helicopter Art Volume 2: U.S. Army Rotor Aircraft

John Brennan

• Hundreds of unique color photos showing how soldiers decorated their helicopters during the Vietnam War • Includes stories and anecdotes from pilots, crews, and artists, focusing on how helicopters got their names and how the artwork ...
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Roger Lewis

Dennis ODell, the producer, went into the NFT and said "We're a film crew - can we have lunch here?" - "No, we don't like film crews here. You're nothing but a load of trouble." Terry Southern, Dennis ODell, Ringo Starr, me and Sellers, we ...
Darling

Darling

Frederic Raphael

It was all happening. “Diana?” “Yes. Who's that?” “I rang to congratulateyou.” “ Robert?” “Robert? Who's Robert?” “Who is that?” “I read you're about torollwith Maxim.” “That's notyou,Mai, is it?” “Robert! Mai!What afull lifeyoumust lead.” “ Miles?
Revisionary Interventions into the Americanist Canon

Revisionary Interventions into the Americanist Canon

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Donald E. Pease. New Americanists: Revisionist Interventions into the Canon Donald E. Pease The term "New Americanists" derives from the lengthy review article entitled "Whose American Renaissance?" Frederick Crews contributed to the ...
Jackson Squared

Jackson Squared

Smallwood F. Robert

Smallwood F. Robert, F. Smallwood Robert F. Smallwood. Acclaim for,. ROBERT. SMALLWOOD'S. WRITING “Robert Smallwood writes in a feral style... unique & gutsy and what I call writing without a net!” -- Rex Reed, New York Observer ...
Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers. Arcadia Ebooks 2016 [email protected] www. arcadiaebooks.altervista.org Robert Rogers Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers (1765) INTRODUCTION. FRANKLIN B. HOUGH. The Journals of Major Robert ...
The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

Robert Thoroton

... of the Gift of Robert de Archis ; and whatever Robert de Grefley, and Albert, his Son, the Founders, gave to the said Church of Swinjheved, fourteen Acres which Robert Rosell gave, and. the Exchanges which Rxsger de Buran and his Men ...
United States Congressional Serial Set

United States Congressional Serial Set

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08/21/79-08/31/79 1079323199 HOUSE RECORDING STUDIO . 10/09/7910/30/ 79 1079324021 ROBERT MCCLORY . 10/24/79 1079324019 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 10/31/79 1079324016 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 11/11/79 793240 ROBERT ...
Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Patrick Allan Sharma

G. H. R. to Robert McNamara, February 1975, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 117. Shaun Farragher to Robert McNamara, September 28, 1977, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 118. Blaxall, interview with author. 119. Shapley ...
Knight's Cross Panzers: The German 35th Tank Regiment in ...

Knight's Cross Panzers: The German 35th Tank Regiment in ...

Hans Schaufler

Knight's Cross Panzers captures the 35th's fighting spirit and combat prowess in the words of the men who led the crews, drove the tanks, and loaded the guns. Hans Schaufler is a veteran of the 35th Tank Regiment.
The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

Millard B. Grimes

In 1981 he received the John E. Drewry Award for Distinguished Achievement in Journalism. ... Robert Tribble Neely Young Robert Chambers ROBERT E. TRIBBLE, 1982-83 Robert E. (Bob) Tribble started his newspaper company with ...
Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Robert Robinson

Mr. Robert Robinson was born on the 8th. of October, 1735, at Swaff ham in the county of Norfolk.* His father Mr. Michael Robinson, a native of Scotland, was an exciseman ; his mother was the daughter of Mr. Robert Wilkin, of Mil- denhall, ...

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