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The airborne landings on D-Day played a major part in the success of the largest amphibious operation ever mounted. Yet just over three months later Operation _Market Garden_, the largest airborne operation ever attempted, failed to take all its objectives. It is notable, however, that in the film _A Bridge Too Far_ Dirk Bogarde‿s Lieutenant General ‿Boy‿ Browning refers to a large number of cancelled operations since D-Day. What were these op...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough...

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The essays in this book analyze the concept of the inhuman gaze, as conceptualized by Merleau-Ponty, from a variety of different perspectives, including phenomenology, philosophy of mind, cognitive psychology, psychiatry, and psychopathology.

Teenager Miles (Alex Neustaedter) findet unter seinen Mitschülern nur schwer Anschluss und verbringt jede freie Minute auf seinem Motorcross-Bike. In der kalifornischen Wüste wird er plötzlich von einem kampfwütigen Roboterhund A-X-L angegriffen. Nach einer rasanten Verfolgungsjagd gelingt es Miles nur knapp dem hochentwickeltem Wesen zu entkommen und es sogar, wie einen echten Hund zu zähmen. Zwischen Mensch und Roboterhund entsteht eine tief...

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Excerpt from A Cheerful Ascetic, and Other EssaysThere has long been a demand for publication in book form of the literary work of Father James J. Daly, sj. His essays, wherever they appear, are in variably welcomed with pleasure and keen appreciation by a wide circle of readers. The artistry of his style, the Winsome yet profound spirituality of his thought, which never loses hold of human interest, the delicate nuances of his Wit, the play o...

Excerpt from Saint John Berchmans the Story of the Saint of InnocenceThis little book is an attempt at a study and interpretation of a lovable young saint, whose tercentenary this year will, it is to be hoped, increase special devotion to him. Saint John Berchmans is recommended as a patron and helper in solving the difficult problem of maintaining agreeable and efficient relations With the practical life Of the hour without cooling in faith a...

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Excerpt from A Cheerful Ascetic, and Other Essays There has long been a demand for publication in book form of the literary work of Father James J. Daly, sj. His essays, wherever they appear, are in variably welcomed with pleasure and keen appreciation by a wide circle of readers. The artistry of his style, the Winsome yet profound spirituality of his thought, which never loses hold of human interest, the delicate nuances of his Wit, the play...

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Based on research into 2, 549 servicemen and women from Portsmouth who were killed during World War 2, this book uncovers stories that have never been told before: a naval bomb disposal Petty Officer awarded the George Cross,

Over 6, 000 men from Portsmouth are believed to have been killed during the First World War - the greatest loss of life that the city has ever known.

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