000 years. An adequate account of this history, however, has yet to be written. For some time spans, the first to the tenth centuries, for example, losses from warfare and neglect have probably been great. Almost no examples of maps remain, so that one must make inferences on the basis...
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This chapter details how, from the end of the 1970s, various factors, including spending cuts, changing welfare arrangements, the rise in private consumption and the outward migration of tenants, radically altered the composition of the Aylesbury. It further looks at the intensifying problems of ho...
During the war's final years Southern railroads were in such horrid condition they offered virtually no strategic military importance. In particular was the Louisville & Nashville which saw the most destruction of any system. The Confederacy's idea to win the war had largely been predicated on ...
Created in 1857, the county was named for General Homer V. Milton (War of 1812), though some claim it was named for John Milton, first secretary of State of Georgia. The courthouse was demolished in 1955. The existing building is a replica of the historic courthouse. ...
A pensioner courteously heaves himself out of his café chair to make space for us, and then goes back to patiently stirring his cup, adding more sugar, measuring out his life in coffee spoons. After the collapse of the Italian colony and the ensuing 30 years of war against Ethiopia, follo...
Years of strategic missteps in oceans policy, naval strategy and a force structure in decline set the stage for U.S. defeat at sea in 2015. After decades o... J Kraska - 《Orbis》 被引量: 30发表: 2010年 How the United States Lost the Naval War of 2015 Years of strategic missteps...
we computed occupation scores relating activity to energy cost (see Appendix 4.1 from [43]) and duration in years for each occupation. Missing data for duration in years are estimated by calculating the expected working based on the formula, (age at death –18 years)/ the number of recorded...
the war on terror is not winding down—it has spread to more than 40 percent of the world’s countries. The war isn’t being waged by the military alone, which has spent $1.9 trillion fighting terrorism since 2001. The State Department has spent $127 billion in the last 17 years to ...
war since the death of King Stenkil,Field Marshal Einar Grauberg dies at the impressive age of 88.He is granted a state furneral in the royal church in Sweden and thus becomes the first sapmi person to get such a furneral.After his death,his son General Sture Grauberg is appointed as...