19). Dr. world net daily “Jerome Corsi” brought “250” controlled opposition-ed “co-opted” tea party partaker’s, supposedly accompanying him, to file complaints with Sheriff Arpaio concerning Obama’s usurpation of the presidency of the United States of America. Knowing sheriff Joseph M....
particularly Frederik Coyett’s Neglected Formosa (1675), in which he mentions a number of Dutch girls returned pregnant to the East India Company at the final hostage exchange, as well as their widely varying reports of their treatment at the hands of the Chinese. ...
Very cool! In a Viking living museum village, we heard about the causes of “armed Scandinavian tourism” to England and France. I spoke at a gold conference in India. Bangalore is a lot cooler in the summer than I expected. The hotel was very nice. And the chaos and poverty between t...
750 The AVT-40 partially compensated for the lack of handguns and submachine guns at the beginning of WW2. The AVT-40 is similar to the SVT-40 in its design, but due to the presence of a fire selector, the role of which is played by the safety lever, it can fire both single and...
Old world, old money thinking sees Britain as a nation of traders who straddle the globe buying and selling stuff. We're the nation who started the East India Company after all. The trouble with this 'old skool' thinking is that the world is moving from physical to virtual. If I wanted...
Old world, old money thinking sees Britain as a nation of traders who straddle the globe buying and selling stuff. We're the nation who started the East India Company after all. The trouble with this 'old skool' thinking is that the world is moving from physical to virtual. If I wanted...
I went to the former home of Joseph Stilwell, whose association with China began in 1911, and who was a military attaché in Beijing in the 1930s. He was sent back to China in WW2, over his own protests, because he was the only general Roosevelt had who could speak Chinese. And so ...
(largely) ghastly people, often described with Wodehousian glee, and Sweet presents a superb angle on the culture of WW2, from the switchboard operator who overheard of the war’s arrival before the rest of the country, to the huddle of ousted politicians listening on a hotel radio to the...
Bangladesh was formerly East Pakistan, and before 1947 part of India. Its population is mainly Moslem but it is officially a secular state, with no Islamic law in criminal matters. However, the official judicial system is corrupt and ramshackle, and informal community "justice" is said to be ...