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Middle East In Crisis: A Historical And Documentary Review, Carol A. Fisher, Fred Krinsky
Middle East In Crisis: A Historical And Documentary Review, Carol A. Fisher, Fred Krinsky
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This book had its inception in a common teaching experience. Although it is now almost two years since we were first involved in the preparation of materials on the Middle East for a course in the problems of American democracy, world events continue to remind us of the critical importance of the Mediterranean area. Our students were aware of an increasing variety of proposals for the role the United States should play in easing the tensions in the Middle East, but they were relatively unfamiliar with the general history and geography of the area. Thus they were unable to evaluate …
Mao Tse-Tung And I Were Beggars, Yu Siao
Mao Tse-Tung And I Were Beggars, Yu Siao
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This book was written neither in admiration of a hero nor in condemnation of a bandit. I had neither object in view. Moreover, to my mind, the line of demarcation between the bandit and the hero is at times faint. No, in the following pages I have attempted merely to set down an accurate record of certain episodes in my life selected from the storehouse of memory as of certain interest to the public at large and in connection with current events in the Far East. More important than this, I feel it my duty, not only towards my own …