Who was involved in the Battle of Ypres?The Western Front in WWI:The Belgian city of Ypres was the site of numerous battles that are collectively known as the Battle of Ypres. These battles took place at different parts of World War I, producing hundreds of thousands of casualties on both...
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The tone that Owen uses is of a negative outlook on war & bitterness that was directed at the people who were involved in the rallying of troops to take up the fight (via propaganda) which he felt was not a truthful portrayal of the reality & horrors of the war that would greet them...
in Religion, attended Jewish synagogue, and has relatives involved in Talmudism, Cabala, B’nai Brith and Masonry. In 1976, Walter White, Jr., “a concerned patriot,” conducted an interview with a young Jew named Harold Rosenthal who was the assistant to Sen. Javits of New York. In ...
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It was a thoroughly engrossing read – one of PHJ’s later novels, it has a very seventies feel in parts – though, my group did all think that it could easily have been set/written twenty or thirty years earlier. Gavin and Hannah Eastwood are a very happily married couple on holiday ...
This was the long goodbye. And that is fair enough. But it did go on. Capaldi got to deliver one of his trademark speeches at the end, which largely involved him telling his future self to be kind over and over again. And his final line said it all: “Doctor, I let you go”… ...
This should have been the highlight of the conference but then Rich and I did a Friday night pub quiz for the dinner and Mary Beard was on one of the teams, so that was hard to beat. I went to some superb workshops and lectures that fired my enthusiasm all over again. And what a...
What happened in 1870, 100 years after Beethoven’s birth? Was Liszt again involved in a celebratory concert? Indeed, yes, in Weimar, andLiszt’s letterstell the story. To set the scene – the TheAllgemeiner Deutscher Musikverein(ADMV) (General German Music Association) was the first national...
When Onoda returned to Japan, he was seen as a hero. He was also given his pay for the last 30 years. Life was much different in Japan now than he remembered, and not at all to his liking. Many of the traditional Japanese virtue...