Who would have thought that Nazis were such nerds? Obviously we all know they were despicable people, but the Nazis were actually super nerdy in different ...
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Brenton does not allow us to forget that, along with the Americans, these two guys would go on to carve up Europe and lay the foundations for 45 years of cold war. A sobering epilogue by Svetlana sums up what happened after the joke diplomacy and brings us back to reality, but it is ...
I sat shaking in Jun’s kitchen for an hour, her and I taking medicinal sips of whiskey until we could speak again, and all I could say was, “I can’t do that again.” I had to take a cab home. Pressing my forehead to the wall and squeezing tears from my eyes, that doesn’t...
Of all that happened in the last month this is close to the top in worrying. Truly an authoritarian move – purging the top leadership of the military, including the top lawyers (JAG officers) in three branches. “Representative Jason Crow, a Democrat from Colorado and former Army Ranger, ...
First, it’s important to remember that Churchill wasn’t Prime Minister when the invasion of Poland occurred in September of 1939, he became Prime Minister in May of 1940 during the invasion of France. Before that time Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain of Great Britain and Prime Minister Dalad...
It happened in the summer of 1942 when I was in the army stationed in a country village, where I met my wife. We had only known each other for 2/3 months and were almost “penniless“. However, as we knew I would soon be posted abroad we impulsively decided to get married. On the...
Croydon - has one of the best shopping centres outside the west end of London and is home to the oldest market in Britain - Surrey Street market. This ancient market has traded since the late 13th century. Enfield - is home of Greater London's only specialist College of Horticulture,Capel...
we need to challenge the dualisms that assume that humans are morally entitled to dominate over and exploit nature (animals, insects, trees, plants); to move away from a human-centered worldview in which only humans are afforded intrinsic value; and to suppress our inherent egotism in favor ...
For five straight years, Charlotte spent five minutes a day recalling and writing down a few things that happened each day that made her grateful. Her entries were peppered with “Wonderful,”“beautiful day,”“happy,” and “so grateful.” She loved her friends, her family, her dog, her...