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Tài liệu World War II: Biographies docx
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Allies: The countries who fought against Germany, Italy, and
Japan during World War II. The makeup of the Allied
powers ... perform
noncombat flying duties.
War crimes: Violations of the laws or customs of war.
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Howes, Kelly King
World War II: Biographies / Kelly K. Howes
p. cm.
Includes biographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7876-3895-1
World War, 1939-1945 Biography. I. Title
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Playing for Their Nation Baseball and the American Military during World War II pptx
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... Qualified to Serve: Major League Stars’
Military Experiences during World War II 97
6 What Might Have Been: The Impact of
World War II on the Careers of Major Leaguers 126
Conclusion 143
Notes 145
Name ... entered World War II. As early as its Christmas Day 1941 issue,
The Sporting News was reporting that the proceeds from the All-Star
game of the following year would go directly toward various war ... to do as little as possible before the return to the front lines.
Long before the outset of World War II the U.S. military had realized,
according to historian Wanda Wakefield, that the “idle soldier...
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Cambridge.University.Press.War.Land.on.the.Eastern.Front.Culture.National.Identity.and.German.Occupation.in.World.War.I.May.2000.pdf
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... 1410.
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10 John Ellis, Eye-Deep in Hell: Trench Warfare in World War I (New York:
Pantheon Books, 1977); Eric J. Leed, No Man’s Land: Combat and Identity in
World War I (Cambridge: ... constitute a hidden legacy of the Wrst World War.
In scholarship on the First World War, the Eastern Front has remained
to a great extent the ‘‘Unknown War, ’’ as Winston Churchill called it
nearly ... Harold Vedeler, The World in the Crucible, 1914–
1919 (New York: Harper & Row, 1984); Holger H. Herwig, The First World
War: Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914–1918 (London: Edward Arnold,
1997).
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Tài liệu THE WORLD''''S GREATEST BOOKS JOINT EDITORS doc
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... eighth century B.C., in the days of Tiglath-pileser III. of
Assyria, and Sharduris III. of Armenia, that Isræl, under Jehoash, and his son
Jeroboam II. ; inspired by the exhortations of Elisha the ... a war of five years. The XVIIIth Dynasty was inaugurated
by the Pharaohs, whose policy was so aggressive that Egypt, attacked by enemies
from various quarters, and roused, as it were, to warlike ... important position among them when Thutmosis III. died in the fifty-fifth year of
his reign.
Of his successors the most prosperous was the renowned Amenothes III., who is
immortalised by the wonderful...
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World War I: Biographies doc
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... of World War I, these
simmering tensions sparked another war, World War II, which
returned death and destruction to the continent of Europe and
to battlefields all over the world.
World War ... World War I: Biographies.
World War I Reference Library
World War I: Biographies is only one component of a
three-part World War I Reference Library. The other two titles
in this set are:
• World ... Arms; poems from leading war poets such as Alan Seeger
and Rupert Brooke; and the “Dual Alliance” secret treaty
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in what ways and to what effect did the british cinema of the second world war mobilize support for th
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... into the home once the war was over as had been done after World War I.
It had now been recognised that here was a strong workforce that could be utilised long after the
war had ended.
Women were ... order to win the war. The film also had a second equally important role. To
project an image of Britain across the world. Whilst most films were open for consumption on the
world market, few ... of love and looking forward to a post war society.
The fact that women should be relied upon to be glamorous and feminine was a further underlying
feature and, once the war was over they could,...
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World War Z by Max Brooks potx
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... “hip” titles such as World War Z” or “Z
War One.” I personally dislike this last moniker as it implies an inevitable
“Z War Two.” For me, it will always be “The Zombie War, ” and while many
may ... 2006.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Brooks, Max.
World War Z : an oral history of the zombie war / Max Brooks.—1st ed.
1. War Humor. I. Title.
PN6231. W28B76 2006
813'.6—dc22
2006009517
ISBN ... labor.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
1
WARNINGS
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BLAME
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THE GREAT PANIC
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TURNING THE TIDE
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HOME FRONT USA
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AROUND THE WORLD, AND ABOVE
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TOTAL WAR
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GOOD-BYES
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