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Coup Theories and Officers' Motives
Donald Horowitz presents a case study of an attempted military coup in Sri Lanka. On the basis of interviews with twenty-three participants in this attempted coup--a mine of …
Bronze Lie
Covering Sparta's full classical history, The Bronze Lie examines the myth of Spartan warrior supremacy.The last stand at Thermopylae made the Spartans legends in their own time, …
Ship Island, Mississippi
Ship Island was used as a French base of operations for Gulf Coast maneuvers and later, during the War of 1812, by the British as a launching point for the disastrous Battle of New …
Countering Violent Extremism Policy in Bangladesh
This book investigates how Bangladesh formulates its Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) policy as a norm-receiving country.Norm-producing institutions and countries, such as the …
Indiscreet Letters From Peking
The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War
Japanese Tanks 1939 45
The Japanese Army used tanks to great effect in the build-up to World War II.Inspired by European designs, in the 1920s and 1930s an innovative Japanese tank program facilitated …
The Armenians of Musa Dagh, 1915–1939
This book examines the insurgency and flight of the Armenian communities in Musa Dagh between 1915 and 1939. It analyzes the narratives surrounding the Armenian rebellion against …
Atomic Narratives and American Youth
Following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, numerous "atomic narratives"--books, newspapers, magazines, textbooks, movies, and television programs--addressed the …
Chasing Ghosts
When literary biographer and memoirist Louise DeSalvo embarked upon a journey to learn why her father came home from World War II a changed man, she didn't realize her quest would …
Radio Fun and the BBC Variety Department, 1922—67
This book provides a narrative history of the BBC Radio Variety Department exploring, along chronological lines, the workings of, tensions within and the impact of BBC policies on …