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The Long March Home is a saga of three generations of women. Agnes, a young Canadian goes to China as a missionary from the United Church of Canada and fal ...

The author came from a farm near Kenyon, Minnesota, graduated from high school in 1938, and enlisted in the Army Air Corps in November, 1939. From February ...

In The Long March Home, Red Sonja succumbs to insanity and is imprisoned within a Turanian asylum. Has Sonja lost her wits, or does she have a secret agend ...

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In February 1913 young firebrand activist "General" Rosalie Gardiner Jones defied convention and the doubts of better-known suffragists such as Alice Paul, ...

Two stories of soldiers, the one involved in a grueling thirty-six-mile march and the other relates the ordeal of a Marine accused of syphilis ...

Every nation has its founding myth, and for modern China it is the Long March. In the autumn of 1934, the Chinese Nationalists under Chiang Kai-shek routed ...

Every nation has its founding myth, and for modern China it is the Long March. ...

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By now everyone knows the basic facts of China's rise to pre-eminence over the past three decades. But how did this erstwhile sleeping giant finally manage ...

This story takes you on a journey through 16 years of service with the Royal Australian Infantry; everything that you read actually happened: Reconnaissanc ...

Nothing prepares a man for war and Private Charles Waite, of the Queen.s Royal Regiment, was ill-prepared when his convoy took a wrong turn near Abbeville ...

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How the cultural revolution of the 1960s changed America. ...

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Upon his election as Lord Rector of St. Andrew's University, Sir J.M. Barrie delivered an inaugural address in which he sought to inspire the youth sitting ...

1833, Catherine Jane Hamilton returned from India to Edinburgh to seek a divorce from her husband, the physician Alexander Lesassier. The charge was adulte ...

'This sensitive novel explores the fallout of the agrarian crisis, especially in Maharashtra, where a fifth of the 310,000 farmer suicides recorded across ...

In China in the 1920s and 1930s, foreigners were frequently at risk of being captured by bandits and held for ransom. The phenomenon became so common that ...

THE STORY: Edward and Alice have been married for thirty-three years. Their thirty-year-old son, Jamie, visits them for the weekend, to find that this is t ...

During Ireland's Potato Famine, Choona, a young Choctaw, must decide whether or not to answer the Irish people's plea for help. ...

The Long Way "Home" The Testimony, is a first of its kind from the inner-city streets of Baltimore, Maryland. This narrative, non-fiction story is NOT a gl ...

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A STORY OF LOSS, GREED, AND BETRAYAL“I was 43 when the love of my life died at my hand.” Elizabeth McKenna's first journal entry begins an amazing stor ...

From the spring of 401 to the spring of 399 BC, Ten thousand' Greek mercenaries marched through western Asia on a mission to defeat the Persian king Artaxe ...

The military might, tactics, and philosophy of Khan is explored in this “fine read” and “useful source for Mongolian . . . and medieval studies in ge ...

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Under Bolshevik and Nazi rule, nearly one-third of all Soviet Mennonites – including more than half of all adult men – perished, while a large number w ...

The Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 was one of the decisive battles of British history. The bitter hostility between England and Scotland which had continued ...

Briefe aus dem Gef�ngnis by Rosa Luxemburg ...

Describes the events of the 6,000 mile march undertaken by Mao Zedong and his Communist followers as they retreated before the forces of Chiang Kai-shek. ...

One of the foundational works of military history and political philosophy, and an inspiration for Alexander the Great, The Anabasis of Cyrus recounts the ...

The Boar and The Leopard is a work of creative non-fiction that takes a look at the Battle of Waterloo from the lens of fictional characters. Highlighting ...

In The Long March, Roger Kimball shows how the ''cultural revolution'' of the 1960s and 70s took hold in America, lodging in our hearts and minds, and in o ...

Tragedy and farce, bravery and cowardice, intelligence and foolishness, sense and nonsense - all these contradictions and more have characterized the War o ...

In the pivotal poem "Marking Time," which appears almost exactly halfway through Peter Filkins’s fourth collection of poetry, the speaker reflects on the ...

Jochen Peiper was a Colonel in the Waffen SS. One of the wars more divisive men who was accused and convicted of more than 900 murders yet he walked free a ...