Bomb Children. Life in the Former Battlefields of Laos, Paperback - Leah Zani

Leah Zani considers how the people and landscape of Laos have been shaped and haunted by the physical remains of unexploded ordnance from the CIA's...

Leah Zani considers how the people and landscape of Laos have been shaped and haunted by the physical remains of unexploded ordnance from the CIA's...

This story began before I was born, when my father, Ellis P. Steinberg, and uncle Bernard Abraham worked on the secret undertaking that developed t...

Publisher: Merrion PressAuthor(s): John CrawleyNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lady HaleNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 195 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Bombs are as old as hatred itself. But it was the twentieth century--one hundred years of incredible scientific progress and terrible war--that bro...

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A lifelong smasher of glass-ceilings, who took as her motto 'women are equal to everything', her landmark rulings in areas including domestic viole...

Reducere. In 1971, as American forces hastened their withdrawal from Vietnam, a helicopter was hit by enemy fire over Laos and exploded in a fireball, killin...

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This book captures the dynamics of history, memory, and territorial cults in Houay Yong, a Tai Vat village situated in the multiethnic highland fro...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald NaekelThe eBook version of this book, here on Amazon, has most of the first chapter to read, while the print version...

Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where, as a bullied and homesick fifteen-year-old, he made brief escape...

A historical novel about one garden across 1, 000 years and the women who found solace within its walls.

Excerpt: "I believe it is difficult for those who publish their own memoirs to escape the imputation of vanity; nor is this the only disadvantage u...

This is the definitive biography of a man that was at the heart of the music world of the 1960s and 1970s. It is essential reading for anyone with ...

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Can an island in the sun provide the second chance Sara needs? A uplifting novel about love, friendship and new beginnings on a beautiful Greek isl...

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Advice for making practical wargaming terrain reflecting the settings of a variety of historical periods.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Anoulak (Mekong River Commission, Laos) KittikhounIllustration(s): 8 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Il...

Nurse and Spy is a record of events which transpired in the experience of military life in Camp, Field and Hospital during the Civil War. The autho...

In April 1975, just before the fall of Saigon, the U.S. government launched "Operation Babylift, " a highly publicized plan to evacuate nearly thre...

She doesn't want a bodyguard. He doesn't want to want her.Together they must fight for their lives.Successful IT executive Emily Valente has no tim...

Colectivizarea agriculturii in fosta regiune administrativa Cluj (1949–1962) / Argicultural collectivization in the former administrative region of Cl

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce KempOn the night of November 9, in 1913, the greatest hurricane ever to sweep the Great Lakes roared across the fresh...

DescriptionThis is a book that should never fall into the hands of children, for it is filled with the darkest truths about life that might unbeara...

David Firth argues that God's purposes are always wider than Israel alone, and Israel must therefore understand themselves as a people who welcome ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Marshall CavendishAuthor(s): Robert CooperIllustration(s): Illustrations (some col.)Collection: Culture Shock!Publication date: 2011Dime...

There is an intriguing correlation between the physical warfare of an infantryman and the spiritual warfare of a follower of Jesus Christ. Both of ...

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Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Ken ConboyNumber of pages: 88Collection: Asia@WarPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 209 x 296 x 27Cover type: ...

The United Kingdom was united in battle - and some of those battles, though an important part of British history, have been forgotten.Publisher: Am...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Last Corpsman, chronicles the life of John I. Unger from his birth in Austria in 1920, his immigration to the US, joining the Navy, ...

This updated edition of this essential collection of historic writings by the pre-eminent scientists and historians who bore witness to the birth o...

Fitzsimons's eye-opening biography brings new light to the life and works of famed literary icon E. Nesbit, in whom pragmatism and idealism, tradit...

Originally published in 1951, it is said that A Dragon Apparent inspired Graham Greene to go to Vietnam and write The Quiet American.

This work contains an introduction explaining the growth of the diaspora from the Middle Ages to 1917; case-studies of areas with large Russian pop...

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A parenting guide providing compassionate instruction and insight into raising a resilient well-balanced child.Publisher: The School of Life PressA...