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Michael Luciani
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Bill Fisk’s war was helping to produce the century’s first genocide – that of a million and a half Armenians – laying the foundations for a second, that of the Jews of Europe.
Robert Fisk • The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
Paul Steckler
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Eric M Hunter
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Michael Verkhovykh
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Fifty miles north at Roi-Namur—two islands separated by a causeway as long as a hyphen—Marine Scouts took control of Koehler’s UDT 2 for a night reconnaissance of the lagoon reefs. Riding rubber boats through choppy water, they searched for mines and found none. The next day, UDT 2 attempted their own remote-controlled boat mission. This time the d
... See moreBenjamin H. Milligan • By Water Beneath the Walls
Complex and ambiguous, women's engagements with sojourning U.S. personnel encapsulate the wider society during the years of occupation.
Harvey R. Neptune • Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation
The clear impression is that prosecutors had trawled through years of tariff filings searching for possible Standard violations, however technical. In short, it looks like harassment—an impression that is reinforced by the government’s request on retrial, after the case was thrown out on appeal, to present a separate evidential argument for each of
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