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Airco DH9
... mercurial DH4 and long-serving 'Nine Ack'. In profiling the DH9 this DATAFILE plugs another long-standing gap in our canon and Jack Bruce ably documents the type's troubled history, supporting his narrative with a wonderfully diverse collection of archive photographs. There have been other monographs devoted to the 'Nine' but this volume will probably remain the ...
Rebellious Nuns: The Troubled History of a Mexican Convent, 1752 1863
Rebellious Nuns: The Troubled History of a Mexican Convent, 1752-1863 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA | ISBN: 0195182219 | edition 2005 | PDF | 318 pages | 1,01 ... influenced by their ringleader, the charismatic and manipulative young women who first experienced the "mal"? Rebellious Nuns covers the history of the convent from its founding in 1752 to the forced eviction of the nuns in 1863. While the period of rebellion is at ...
The Lee Chang Dong Collection (Limited Korean Edition) [3 DVD9s] [2007]
... of the biggest and most painful events of Korea's last twenty years. From the Gwangju Massacre to the IMF Crisis, the film masterfully intertwines Young Ho's struggles with the troubled history of Korea, one of the reasons why this film is considered by many to be one of the finest the country ever produced. The release includes making of (48 minutes), ...
James Evans Great Britain and the Creation of Yugoslavia: Negotiating Balkan Nationality and Identity
... continued to override linguistic unity. James Evans analyses British ideas and assumptions about the region’s history and culture and assesses how these were reshaped by newly prevalent ideas about Yugoslav nationality. Attitudes ... period would prove remarkably enduring, making their mark on British responses to events in Yugoslavia throughout the country’s troubled history. ‘Great Britain and the Creation of Yugoslavia’ sheds valuable light not only on attitudes to Yugoslav nationality ...
Andrzej Wajda Popiól i diament (1958)
... Zbigniew Cybulski (in a star making performance) manages, through Wajda, to express a uniquely Polish sensibility - reflecting his nation's troubled history - as well as the kind of youthful frustrations that are still recognisable today. But Wajda's deeply romantic and personal vision, inspired by both Italian neo-realism and by the more baroque images of Expressionism, ...
Mulholland Drive (2001)
... would be his greatest work, In Cold Blood. To that end, he arranges extensive interviews with the prisoners, especially with Perry Smith, a quiet and articulate man with a troubled history. As he works on his book, Capote feels some compassion for Perry which in part prompts him to help the prisoners to some degree. However, that feeling deeply conflicts ...
Capote (2005)
... would be his greatest work, In Cold Blood. To that end, he arranges extensive interviews with the prisoners, especially with Perry Smith, a quiet and articulate man with a troubled history. As he works on his book, Capote feels some compassion for Perry which in part prompts him to help the prisoners to some degree. However, that feeling deeply conflicts ...
Chechnya: Tombstone of Russian Power
... break from Russia in 1994 precipitated a major war (one that Russia lost). Lieven looks into the long, troubled history of Russian-Chechen relations, noting that each side despised the other for largely cultural reasons (the Chechens have ... the entire Russian political structure after the Soviet Union's collapse. Third is a condensed history of the Chechen (and North Caucasus) region?its people, culture and attitudes, concluding ...
U.S. Light Tanks at War: 1941 1945 (Repost)
... light tanks during World War II. Of these, the most important types were the M3 and M5 light tanks, better known by their British name. Stuart. The US light tanks had a troubled history in US Army wartime service, often being employed in roles for which they were not well suited. At first, they were employed in normal lank roles, both for infantry support and tank ...
Speaking Like a State: Language and Nationalism in Pakistan
... 0521519314 | 230 pages | PDF | 3,5 MB Alyssa Ayres' fascinating study examines Pakistan's troubled history by exploring the importance of culture to political legitimacy. Early leaders selected Urdu as the natural ... throughout the world. The book is aimed at scholars in the fields of history, political theory, and South Asian studies, as well as those interested in the history of culture and nationalism in one of the world's most complex, ...
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