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...France is fighting Al-Qaeda in Africa and ISIS in France. Al-Qaeda was supported by Iran and Sudan while ISIS was supported by Turkey. This essay explains the economic underpinnings of these wars. ...

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...of Contents Introduction Sudan and Iran The Franco-Iranian War in CAR The Franco-Iranian War in MaliThe Franco-Iranian Rapprochemen... ...ian War in CAR The Franco-Iranian War in MaliThe Franco-Iranian Rapprochement France and the Islamic State Articles I... ... Islamic State Articles IntroductionThe enemies of France, for example Iran, Turkey, Sudan, the Hezbollah ofLebanon, can... ...n, Turkey, Sudan, the Hezbollah ofLebanon, can support terrorist attacks against France. In the previousdecades Qaddafi‟s Libya was another potential ... ...y, Sudan, the Hezbollah ofLebanon, can support terrorist attacks against France. In the previousdecades Qaddafi‟s Libya was another potential sponsor ... ... intelligencesupport, which are necessary for spectacular attacks against France.In 2015 there was the agreement for the nuclear program of Iran. Fran... ...ording to a recent study by Mr. Boilley. After the greatregional droughts of the 1970s and 1980s, young Tuaregs migrated north to the colonel‘smilitar... ...dia is said to have spent a decade studying in the Soviet Union, beginning inthe 1970s; he married and had two daughters there before returning with f...

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...ate initiative, though its style and contents give it an official look, and several members of Cometa have held (and some still hold) important posts in defense, science, and industry. At any rate, one effect of this document has been to renew interest in the official government research on UFOs in France....

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... FROM GEPAN TO SEPRA: OFFICIAL UFO STUDIES IN FRANCE BY GILDAS BOURDAIST he publicatio... ... FROM GEPAN TO SEPRA: OFFICIAL UFO STUDIES IN FRANCE BY GILDAS BOURDAIST he publication i... ...odeghier, ed., “The 1999 French Report on UFOs and skeptics, in a way comparableDefense,” IUR, Summer 2000, pp. 20–22, 30.) The C... ... tion last year—a peculiarhave held (and some still hold) important posts in defense, situation and, for me, a goodscience, a... ... Jean-Jacques Velasco the story and try to put the recordresearch on UFOs in France. straight. It is well know... ... confirmed to me by Jean-Jacques Velasco.real story is not so well known, even in France, mainly But the story of official efforts to study UFOs ... ...lives in Paris. not to be confused with GEPAN), until his death in 1970. IUR F WINTER 2000–2001 ...

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...This paper presents an historical account of the operations of United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) special operations units in the French campaign of 1944. The purpose of this paper is two-fold. First, it is intended to be a brief history of the creation, development and combat record of these units. Second, it is intended for use as an example of...

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...chool of Advanced AirpowerStudies, Air University, the U.S. Air Force, or the Department of Defense. In accordance withAir Force Regulation 110-8, it ... ...istorical account of the operations of United States Army AirForces (USAAF) special operations units in the French campaign of 1944. The purpose of th... ...it is intended for use as an example of the utility andeffectiveness of air force special operations in high intensity conventional warfare. The na... ...a secretly organized asmall number of special operations squadrons for use in covert operations over France. Theiroverall mission was to provide speci... ...operations and covertintelligence activities. The combat record of USAAF special operations units in Francedemonstrated and validated the important an... ... 1small number of special operations squadrons for use in covert operations over France. Theiroverall mission was to provide speci... ...urgence of the USAF's interest in 57special operations.162 In the late 1970s the AFSOF suffered severely in the general ...

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...Gen George S. Patton Jr. remains one of the most storied commanders of World War II. Patton’s spectacularly successful drive across France in August–September 1944 as commander of the US Third Army was perhaps his greatest campaign....

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... . . . . . . .12 New Kid on the Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 3 BREAKOUT IN BRITTANY . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Patton’s Playground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Combat Operations Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 The Lure from the East . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Notes . . . . . ....

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...SITY XIX Tactical Air Command and ULTRAPatton’s Force Enhancers in the 1944 Campaign in France BRADFORD J. “BJ” SHWEDO ... ... and ULTRAPatton’s Force Enhancers in the 1944 Campaign in France BRADFORD J. “BJ” SHWEDO Major, USAF CAD... ...abama 36112-6615 May 2001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Shwedo, Bradford J., 1963– XIX Tactical Air Command ... ...d J., 1963– XIX Tactical Air Command and ULTRA : Patton’s force enhancers in the 1944 campaign in France / Bradford J. Shwedo. p. cm. –– (CADRE p... ...al Air Command and ULTRA : Patton’s force enhancers in the 1944 campaign in France / Bradford J. Shwedo. p. cm. –– (CADRE paper ; 10) At head of ... ...cal references. ISBN 1-58566-089-2 1. World War, 1939–1945––Campaigns––France. 2. Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885–1945. 3. ULTRA (Intellig... .... Koch, Patton’s G-2, had similar memories of thesesessions. In his guarded 1970 account, he observed that the“presentation would be followed by a per...

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...It's a day to day account of travelling by car, through France, Portugal and Spain, with 2 companions. Encountering various people who helped us along the way, from one random adventure to another, playing football for a local team in Portugal, but ending up in Southern Spain and ...

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...Monday 1st March 1970 After finally getting all the sails back, window replaced and everything in working order and all previous cargoes sold off, funds available, we were ready to sail to Gibraltar, with one ‘paying’ passenger, Anita, a qui...

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Each heading is dated from 3rd December 1969 to 10th March 1970 (88 pages)

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...Jenny posted a letter to her mum. There were some quizzically shaped trees in the townsquare, which reminded Jenny of something she’d seen in a book, ... ...n a book, she’d read at school.*(Belin?)We reached Bordeaux at 1.30, still in blazing sun and passed over a magnificent suspensionbridge, traversing t... ... all the wayalong (smelling like Christmas trees, which I can still recall in 2020) and the aspect of thehouses began to change a little; half Tyrolea... ...pent the rest of our French money on petrol, making a totalexpenditure, in France, at £11 between us.We drove through Biarritz and took the coast road... ...ot to be put upon so easily! Most of the olderwomen seem to wear black, in France, Spain and Portugal, which I gather is a kind ofCatholic thing? I ca... ...some stamps. Greg and I posted cards home, that we’d originally written in France, 5days ago. Funny to think, we’ve only been away for a week-which se... ...s Green Card for Car Insurance travellingabroad, to be effective from 3/01/1970.There were a lot of English people in the post office, collecting lett... ...dered moving on to Spain, when our 1 month here runs out. I.E. 10thJanuary 1970.Still, we never know what may occur in the next 3 weeks. It will be Ch... .... Greg was pretty ‘far gone’ and I felt heady’as well.Thursday 1st January 1970. New Year’s Day and a New Decade.I arose, half dead at 1.00 pm. After ...

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...Women have served in and with the United States armed forces since the founding of our nation; yet it has only been since the 1970s that issues concerning women in the military have been seriously and systematically pursued by both scholars an...

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...ice--Foreword ForewordToday's Air Force depends in large part on women to meet its mission requirements. Tomorrow's AirFor... .... It behooves us, then. to examine those issues that are ofconcern to women in the military.AUCADRE is pleased to provide a forum for this discussion ... ...hor About the AuthorM. C. Devilbiss received a PhD in sociology from Purdue University and was a postdoctoral researchfellow ... ...rmed forces since the founding of our nation; yet ithas only been since the 1970s that issues concerning women in the military have been seriously and... ... United States as well as overseas, some seeing "duty with hospital unitsin France and with intelligence units in Puerto Rico."18Soon after women were... ...ngth of 21,480, serving at198 stations in the United States and overseas in France, Belgium, England, Italy, Siberia, Hawaii, PuertoRico, and the Phil... ...ctors offices continued tofunction in the military from the 1940s until the 1970s.Over the course of World War II, about 350,000 women served in the U... ...unities, and the first promotions of women to brigadier general occurred in 1970. By 1982, all ofthe services had a woman brigadier general or admiral... ...f representatives of eleven NATO membercountries (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands,Norway, Portugal,...

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...This paper examines the long development of precision guided bombs to show that the accuracy attained in Desert Storm was an evolution not a revolution in aerial warfare. This evolution continues and gives offensive airpower the advantage over the defense. Guided bomb development started during World War One with the “aerial ...

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...KOREAN WAR........19 THE VIETNAM WAR........22 Laser Guided Bombs (LGBs)........22 Electro-optical Guided Bombs........30 THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE 1970s........32 THE 1980s AND THE LIBYA RAID........35 DESERT STORM AND THE 1990s........38 Current Development Projects........41 EPILOGUE........48...

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... ii Disclaimer The views in this paper are entirely those of the author expressed under Air Univers... ...ical Guided Bombs 30THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE 1970s 32THE 1980s AND THE LIBYA RAID ... ...ong development of precision guided bombs to show that theaccuracy attained in Desert Storm was an evolution not a revolution in aerial warfare. Thise... ...t, radar,and visually guided bombs. The visually guided AZON was successful in Burma and the radarguided Bat was successful against Japanese ships. Du... ...I, and GBU-15s were developed and successfully combat tested throughout the 1970’sand 1980’s. When Desert Storm initiated in 1991 there were very few ... ...ut Europe. On 9September 1943 a flight of six Do 217s launched from Istres, France to attack the defectingItalian Fleet.8 The fleet, consisting of thr... ...ighth Air Force firstused the GB-4 against Nazi submarine pens at Le Havre, France in 1944.23 The late introduction 10of th... ...II laser designators, and Mk-82 500 lb LGBs. From 21 Novemberto 28 December 1970, the B-52s made 59 drops from 40,000 feet, destroying 35 trucks with ...

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...As Thailand rose with the world order since WWII, its reputation in the international agricultural sciences owed much to one person. Charan Chantalakhana was the man for the times. As the Vietnam conflict stimulated massive US influence in Thailand, more benign stars aligned to build on Ch...

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...ontents Page Preface ix Chapter 1 Son of the Songkhla Soil 1 Chapter 2 Early Education & Schooling 15 Chapter 3 University in Bangkok 33 Chapter 4 Alone in the USA 53 Chapter 5 University of Life - Thap Kwang Jungle 75 Chapter 6 Kasetsart University - The Early 1970s 91 Chapter 7 Building Reputation – The Late 1970s 105 ...

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...As Thailand rose with the world order since WWII, its reputation in the internationalagricultural sciences owed much to one person. Charan C... ...he manfor the times. As the Vietnam conflict stimulated massive US influence in Thailand,benign stars aligned to build on Charan’s remote Siamese origin... ...niversity. This biography includes his pioneering KasetsartUniversity work in animal science research and his leadership in Thai universities,his role... ...e 75Chapter 6 Kasetsart University - The Early 1970s 91Chapter 7 Building Reputation – The Late 1970... ...of Life’ 86Kasetsart Department of Animal Husbandry, 1970s 102Late 1960s ... ...ty of Had Yai. In1936, Songkhla was a calm multicultural town. Even by the 1970swhen I first visited, it had not changed much from the time ofCharan’s... ... vision. It was a realistic and conventional Thai decisionconsidering that France had by then been defeated by Germanyand the USA was remaining neutra... ...USA rather than the historically problematic colonial powers ofBritain and France. From this time, the influence of many aspectsof the culture of the ... ...ization, which had been created in1954, had included as members Australia, France, New Zealand,Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, UK and USA. Bangko...

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...The ground and air forces have strong interlocking connections in the battlefield operations known as close air support (CAS). In the 1970s the Army and Air Force began to develop a shared battlefield doctrine known as battlefield air interdiction(BAI) that was concerned with a class of ...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 3 WHERE WAS BATTLEFIELD AIR INTERDICTION IN DESERT STORM? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 4 WAS BATTLEFIELD AIR INTERDICTION A VICTIM OF SUCCESS? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Notes . . . . ...

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...d for public re-lease: distribution unlimited. This CADRE Paper and others in the series are available electronically at the Air University Research W... .... . . . . . . . . . . . 28 3 WHERE WAS BATTLEFIELD AIR INTERDICTION IN DESERT STORM? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 N... ... Foreword The ground and air forces have strong interlocking connec-tions in the battlefield operations known as close air support(CAS). In the 1970s... ...ions in the battlefield operations known as close air support(CAS). In the 1970s the Army and Air Force began to developa shared battlefield doctrine ... ...ion.The blitzkrieg across Poland, Denmark, Norway, the Low Coun-tries, and France displayed a newly developed synergy betweenair and land forces. With... ... offensive air 17CADRE PAPERsupport (OAS), and in the mid-1970s, the capability to executeit was found lacking. The extant codificati... ... Conclusion Although the term BAI was not codified until the late 1970s,the mission it represented had existed almost from the begin-ning of ...

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...ated debate on the possible effects of acute and longterm use. Cannabinoids derived from herbal cannabis interact with endogenous cannabinoid systems in the body. Actions on specific brain receptors cause dose-related impairments of psychomotor performance with implications for car and train driving, airplane piloting and academic performance. Other constituents of cannabi...

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...tly extravagant lives which means some others of us have to live our lives in poverty. It’s this greed machine, the IMF, the World Bank, the Federal R... ...derived from herbal cannabis interact with endogenous can-nabinoid systems in the body. Actions on specific brain receptors causedose-related impairme... ...ses. Non-cannabi-noid constituents of the plant are similar to those found in tobacco (withthe exception of nicotine).Cannabinoids are present in the ... ...e potency ofcannabis products. In the ‘flower power’ days of the 1960s and 1970s an aver-age reefer contained about 10 mg of THC.Now a joint made out ... ...the research on cannabis was carried out in the 1970s using doses of 5- 25 mg THC (World Health Orga- ... ...Institute, Legal Medicine Section, Sacred Heart Catholic University, Largo Francesco Vito, 1, 00168 Rome, Italy ht... ... 7298, INGRES, Universitx00E9; de Lorraine, Vandx0153;uvre-lx00E8;s-Nancy, France http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27376753Although cann... ...rsité Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Ifsttar, UMRESTTE UMR T-9405, F- 69373, Lyon, France emmanuel.fort@univ-lyon1.fr ... ... federal government’s schedul-ing of marijuana as a Schedule I drug in the 1970 Controlled Substance Act. As many predicted, California was simply the...

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...e Clouds: B-52 Operations during the Second Indochina War and the Effects of the Air War on Theory and Doctrine is an examination of B-52 operations in Vietnam and how the air war affected airpower doctrine and theory. His study examines the evolution of this awesome manned strategic weapon in Vietnam to see how the design of the B-52s originally intended mission altered...

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...INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 AIRPOWER THEORY AND DOCTRINE IN THE 1950s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Airpower Enters the Vietnam War . . . . . . . . 8 America Is Drawn in Deeper . . . . . . . . . . . .10 DEVELOPMENT OF THE B-52 STRATOFORTRESS . . . . . . . . . . ....

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... are monograph-length essays of value to theAir Force. The series is named in honor of Muir S. Fairchild, thefirst commander of Air University and the... ...bliographical references and index. Contents: Airpower theory and doctrine in the 1950s — Development of the B-52Stratofortress — Air Force theory and... ...0s — Development of the B-52Stratofortress — Air Force theory and doctrine in the 1960s — Keeping a historicalaccount — Menu bombing — Commando hunt o... ...g — Commando hunt operations — Air Force theory and doc-trine in the early 1970s — Air Force doctrine after Vietnam. ISBN 1-58566-107-4 1. Vietnamese ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42AIR FORCE THEORY AND DOCTRINEIN THE EARLY 1970s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Linebacker I... ...t quite realized, this time it was clear thatthe technical advances of the 1970s and 1980s—as well as therealistic training and increased professional... ...u of the Commander in Chief, Indo-China, Armed Forces of the Republic of France. Notes on Combat in Indo-China: 3 vols., 1954–1956.Caywood, Ron E.... ...College, 1981.Supreme Command, Far East, Armed Forces of the Republic of France. Lessons from the Indo-China War. 3 Vols., 1954–1956.United States... ...ssiles, 14Ä forward air control, 49ÄCuba, 9Ä France/French, 7, 42, 60ÄCuban missile crisis, 9Ä French Supreme ...

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... control? Is it the "auto-repression" ofcommunities that have throughout history rebelled in organized and unorganizedways? It is often alleged that d... ...n organized and unorganizedways? It is often alleged that during the late 1960s and early 1970s, many on theLeft romanticized "street crime" as proto-... ... this(Cummins, 1994).To the extent that there was romanticization of crime, it was based, in part, on awarped reading of Fanon's ideas about the psych... ...itically heuristic effects of revolutionary violence and his casting of the lumpenclasses in colonial towns as potential militants, rather than as the... ...ult recognized this point in Discipline and Punish. Commenting onthe politics of crime in France at the end of the 18th century, Foucault summedup the... ...he sorts of radically democratic structuresof community control that were proposed in the 1970s in the Bay Area and otherregions. (Those plans called ... ...ower/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977.New York: Pantheon.Kuo, Frances E., William C. Sullivan, Rebekah Levine Coley, and L...

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...A Voice from Harper's Ferry by Osborne P. Anderson (1861) The Battle of the Little Bighorn, Narrated by an Indian Who Fought in It by Two Moons (1876) The Omaha Platform of the People's Party of America (1892) "Agitation—The Greatest Factor for Progress" by Mother Jones (1903) Manifesto and Preamble of the Industrial Workers of the World (1905 ...

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.... Anderson (1861)The Battle of the Little Bighorn, Narrated by an Indian Who Fought in It by TwoMoons (1876)The Omaha Platform of the People's Party o... ... Pankhurst (1913)A Historical Survey of Organizations of the Left Among the Chinese in Americaby H. M. Lai (1972)The Six Pamphlets of the White Rose S... ...uction And An Invitation (1966)Refugees from Amerika: A Gay Manifesto Carl Wittman (1970)Suppressed Speech on the 350th Anniversary of the Pilgrim's L... ... Anniversary of the Pilgrim's Landing atPlymouth Rock by Wamsutta (Frank B.) James (1970)What is Radical History by Howard Zinn (1970)The Tyranny Of S... ... Osborne P. Anderson (1861)Seventeen whites and five blacks participated in John Brown's raid on Harper'sFerry. Osborne Anderson was the on... ...from Moses of the Jews to John Brown of America; from Kossuth, andthe liberators of France and Italy, to the untutored Gabriel, and the DenmarkVeseys,... ...re they won many concessions, political as well aseconomic; and I happened to be in France, the home of all revolutions, during thestrike on the railr... ...e as well as the privately owned roads. Therehad been standing in the parliament of France many laws looking toward theimprovement of the men employed... ....54. San Francisco Chronicle, Oct. 10, 1949.55. China Daily News, editorial July 4, 1970.56. Heyer, op. cited, p. 94.57. See Note 18.58. Annual Report...

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...meanwhile ... our story begins ... Elsewhere in the world in those early months of 1965, a new ‘scene’ is just beginning to take shape in the city of Los Angeles. In a geographically and socially isolated community known as Laurel Canyon – a heavily wooded, rustic, sere...

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...ee them, if they’ll offend you,now is the time to stop reading and toss it in the trash. Otherwise, this is a great story for kids of all ages! ... ...d drifted a bit, talking about his current favorite “Yeah. I saw in nineteen sixty-two or three, that there was a world strugglesubject, out... ...me of the details I’d learned about the CIA’s use ofdrugs for thirty years in their attempt to find the perfect “recruitment pill, “I saw, aft... ...pper, JamesDean, and Marlon Brando all had homes here.It was the 1960s and 1970s that gave Laurel Canyon its most lasting reputation: Firstas The Haig... ... During the early years of its heyday, Laurel Can-decade of the 1970s. The first to drop an ... ...en by her father and stepmother,didn’t come of age, so to speak, until the 1970s, I have always felt as though I was ripped off by ... ... Albert Baez also traveled abroad, to France, Switzerland, and,Geoff and Maria Muldaur, Eric Andersen and Joni Mi... ... That same year, Gram spent some time in France, hanging out once againmade a hasty exit from the chaos at Altamont ... ...heir audience, were of draft Republic’s ambassador to Switzerland, France, and England. In 1935, he was named the first Turkish ambassadorage....

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...l by yourself on theedge of what looks like a Dutch military surplus bunk bed in a grottyAmsterdam youth hostel feeling sad, lonely and in the immorta... ...der lady with the shapely legs from HR walkedinto my office. "Mark," she said in a nice HR sort of way. "May we havea word?" I knew what was coming.... ...rt of way. "May we havea word?" I knew what was coming. The worst recession in threegenerations was tearing the heart out of Britain and we'd alread... ...important thing. It turned out to be nothing more than the Paris officeof Air France. I passed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It's so grand andmag... ...e born. It's the nationality lottery.Be lucky enough to be born in Britain or France or Germany or Canadaor Australia and life will be pretty much oka... ... supertankers. There was an American-madeLuftwaffe F-104 Starfighter from the 1970s. It was the sharpest thingthere and I must say that while I'm no N... ...as the internet available at an otherwisecharming hostel I stayed at in Nice, France. They'd installed Englishlanguage versions of Windows then hooked... ...el around the corner. Why anybody would be sufficiently nostalgic about the 1970s toname their business after it was quite beyond me. I grew up in...

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...In a decadent late-capitalist society, humanism is under attack from all directions. It's time we fought back and reclaimed what it means to be human, embracing the best of what history and thought have bequeathed us....

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...hanged since 2007, when I wrote the preface to the first edition of this book. That was still the age of capitalist triumphalism, of glacial politics in the U.S. and the Despair of the Activist. Cultural ennui—personal ennui for me. Aimlessness. Since 2008, though, and especially since 2011, life has taken on a new coloring. Horizons have opened; the world is in tumult, ev...

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...r 2: History, Capitalism, and Marxism Chapter 3: Experimental Thoughts on the Self Chapter 4: On Christianity Chapter 5: On Music Chapter 6: Dusk in Vietnam Chapter 7: The Book of Joe Coda...

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...3All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by anymeans, electroni... ...f the author.Published by BookLocker.com, Inc., Bradenton, Florida.Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper.BookLocker.com, Inc.2013... ... Chris WrightThis book is dedicated to all who resist authority, in whatever guise it may assume. Table of ContentsPRE... ...asis on our embeddedness. Butthat’s the difference between old Germany and France: culturalembeddedness, national and racial pride, rootedness, fascis... ...embeddedness, national and racial pride, rootedness, fascism, asopposed to France’s atomism, individualism, liberalism, its revoltagainst the past (fr... ...ctivism is coming to an end. Finally!All those elite postmodernists in the 1970s, ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s 113 CHRIS WRIGHTpro... ...portance of ideas and ideologies by74 In the U.S., for instance, since the 1970s conservative business sectorshave subsidized the propagation of funda... ...ression of the drug trade was the goal. Itsdramatic intensification in the 1970s and 1980s coincided with itscatastrophic failure, which coincided wit... ... did it from the 1500s to the 1900s, in England with theenclosure acts, in France with the laborious destruction of thevillage communes, in Russia wit...

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...Baliwag, a not so small town in the Philippines that shared much to World History. The less known role it played on the lives of people from the stone age, Spanish conquest, The Spanish-American War, The Pilipino-American War, World War 2. This compilati...

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...The Spanish-American War page 354 14. Philippine-American War page 356 Table of Contents Volume 2 of 5 1. Preface 447 2. The First Town Election in Asia 450 3. The New York Times Coverage of the War 456 4. The United States Indemnify Spain for $20 million 476 5. The Philippines an Integral part of the United States of America 508 6. Why we fight the Filipinos 524 ...

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...rculturegeneration….Those were the Days, when Pinoy Classic Rock was born .In the early 1960s, as electric instruments and new technology becameavaila... ...al American and British bands like The Shadowsand The Ventures flourished. In 1963, during the British Invasion, bandssuch as The Beatles rose to main... ... Pinoy Rock’s OPM beats that ruled and drowned the airwaves…Into the early 1970s, Filipino music was growing more nationalistic andsocio-political in ... ...ly 1970s, Filipino music was growing more nationalistic andsocio-political in nature, as well as using Tagalog more often. Pop musicstill dominated th... ... 1768 8. Birth of The Hippies 1775 9. Ano 1970 The Boomtown Began 190010. Ano 1980 The Urbanizat... ... 1920s–present 1970s 1... ...alliances with various European countries, Russia foughtagainst Napoleon's France. The French invasion ofRussia at the height of Napoleon's power in 1... ...erhousein a short span of time.The Appeasement policy of Great Britain and Francetowards Adolf Hitler's annexation ofAustria and Czechoslovakia did no... ...her failure of attempts to establishan anti-Nazi alliance with Britain and France, the Sovietgovernment decided to improve relations with Germany byco...

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...The present volume presents essays on eight Central Asian Monuments. Each essay discusses one Monument, placing it in historical perspective. Some works are very early products of Central Asian thought. A few, are quite new, that is, were produced in the 19th and the 20th centuries. They all, however, are repositories of thought and cultu...

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...The Central Asian authors have responded to the restrictions on history writing by reporting accurate history and relaying messages of the past in the guise of literature. The field of literature has its own strictures. Thus, Central Asians have tried to ensure that their output is both the real history and sufficiently veiled (for example, under the "yarn" genre) to...

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...etic tastes of their creatorsand their milieu over millennia. Though some existed in manuscript, alarge portion survived dozens of centuries as part o... ...ly products of CentralAsian thought. A few, are quite new, that is, were produced in the19th and the 20th centuries. They all, however, are repositori... ...ture and all have had palpable repercussions. Theirenduring quality is manifested in repeated references to them bypresent-day Central Asians in their... ...ublishing activity of theCentral Asians, in their dialects, especially since late 1970s. Theseefforts represent a renewal of activity since the interr... ...ply by relying upon the support ofcertain European governments (especially of the France of NapoleonIII)! It was an impossible task. Even if these men... ...e more aggressive. European publicopinion turned more bitterly against the Turks. France, the mostpowerful supporter of the idea of Ottoman nationalit...

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... study examines the development of military night aviation from its origins through the First World War. Emphasis is on the evolution of night flying in those countries which fought on the Western Front, namely France, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States . While night flying occurred in other theaters, the most intense air effort was clearly in t°he west. There, ...

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... . . : . , . , . . .Library of Congress Catalogiing-in-Publication DataFischer, William Edward . The development of military n... ... . . . . . . . 31 Differences in Day and Night Bombardment Aircraft ... ...mme . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Changes in French Aviation . . . . . . . . . ... ... for British Night Bombardment Squadrons in France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 6 R... ...ight flying in those countrieswhich fought on the Western Front, namely France, Germany,Great Britain, and the United States . While night ... ...twilight, the aeronauts were soon welcomed by thelights of Calais, France. Liege, Belgium, was easily recognizedby the flames from its m... ... a 1 . Quoted in Leonard Cottrel, Up in a Balloon (New York: Phillips, 1970),90. A drawing by Mason showing the balloon over Liege, Belgium, is f... ...llen & Unwin, 1986 .Cottrell, Leonard. Up In a Balloon. New York: Phillips, 1970.Crouch, Tom D . The Eagle Aloft: Two Centuries of the Balloon in Am...