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Legion of Superheroes: Online chat with creators legion of superheroes • online chat • chat groups • summaries
RAF Foreign Legions in WWII The Airforces of Czechoslovakia, Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium, France, Greece and Poland all carried the war on long after their nations fell under occupation. raf • battle of britain • czech air force • polish airforce • belgan air force
Russian Women's Legion of Death The organization, war record, and short-lived history of the battalions of the Russian Women's Legion of Death that fought in World War One and the Russian Revolution. womans battalion • woman's battalion • women's legion • female soldier • army girl
The Czech Legion 1917-1920 Growing from a unit of volunteers that fought for the Tsar against the Hapsburg Empire, these 50,000 Czechs fought an amazing campaign for survival. czechoslovak legions • 1914 • 1915 • 1917 • 1918
The Decline of Beards in Warfare The Beard went from being the nearly only universal item in every army to being prohibited nearly everywhere and is now making a resurgence. beard • soldier beard • army beards • pioneer sergeant • afghanistan
Czech Volunteers in Russia WWI The Czech Legion started from humble beginnings in 1914 and ended up as one of the last reliable units on the World War One Eastern Front. czechoslovak legions • 1914 • 1915 • 1917 • 1918
The Women's Battalions of Death A look at the over 40,000 Russian women who served in non-combatant and in direct combat roles in the Armies of the Tsar and the Provisional Government in World War One womans battalion • woman's battalion • women's legion • female soldier • army girl
Maytime in Southern England, Pt.3. Salisbury - Bath. Join the Travelsleuth on his journey through Southern England to the Far West. Visit famed <A HREF="http://www.longleat.co.uk">Longleat</A> and its Safari Park. Meet the ebullient <A HREF="http://www.lordbath.co.uk">, Marquess of Bath</A>, the Chatelain of Longleat. Eat a superb pub lunch, and walk the banks of the tranquil Kennet-Avon Canal. england • salisbury • bath • longleat • roman
A Review of THE MUMMY from a military perspective A review and short discussion of THE MUMMY from a military perspective. the mummy • brendan fraser • royal air force • egypt
Rearview Mirror 1.2 A visit to the city by the bay reveals some of San Francisco's unique architectural treasures. architectural sights • san fran • palace of fine arts • california palace of the legion of honor • alma de bretteville spreckels
Cinco de Mayo Cinco de Mayo is a popular holiday in both Mexico and the United States. Here's a bried history of the day and some ideas on throwing your own Cinco de Mayo fiesta. cinco de mayo • fiesta • history • party • mexican fiesta
France vs Libya in Chad 1980-1987 Between 1980 and 1987 Libyan forces of Col Muhmar Qadhafi invaded its neighbor Chad three times, ultimately being forced out by France. chad • libya • france • french foriegn legion in chad • qadhafi
Holy Week in Malaga, Spain To some an excuse to party, to others a time for penance, Despite the fiesta atmosphere, the religious context of these processions marks this as a spiritual event hollywood star antonio banderas • malaga • christ carrying the cross on the road to calvary • spanish foreign legion • flamenco
French icons. The Eiffel tower, the Béret, French bread and the bottle of wine are universally recognised icons of France. So is the French Képi. eiffel tower • béret • french bread • wine • képi
Baratov's Corps Combat Record Baratov's cavalry corps in Persia, forgotten and far from home during the Russian Revolution, refused to stop fighting during World War One. cossacks persia • world war one persia • wwi persia • tabriz • cossacks iran
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The Cavalry Corps of Gen Baratov Composition and origins of the Russian Imperial Army's 1st Caucasian Cavalry Corps of General NN Baratov fighting the Turks in Persia during World War One. cossacks persia • world war one persia • wwi persia • tabriz • cossacks iran
The Siberian White Army 1918-1923 Fighting alongside 50,000 homeless Czech legionnaires and 70,000 Japanese troops the White forces under Admiral Kolchak fought the longest of any. orenberg cossacks • general dutov • siberian cossacks • semenov • baron ungern-sternberg
Alabama This Weekend Review of a new book by Lynn Grisard Fullman travel • alabama • lynn grisard fullman
Home Games in Jeopardy for Crimson Tide Wanted: Football stadium for college football team. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama area. Haven't seen a classified ad like this yet? You may soon. Curious? Check out the full article at NCAA Football. ncaa college football alabama crimson tide
History of Quantity Cooking, Part 5: The namesake of Les Dames d'Escoffier was the most innovative chef in history, one whose philosophy and accomplishments serve as both model and inspiration to culinary masters today. auguste • escoffier • french • cooking • quantity cooking
The 42nd Annual Grammy Nominations (2000) A look and critique of the nominees for this year's Grammys. A follow-up article will be written after the Grammys take place on February 23rd. grammy • music • award • rock • alternative
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Alexander The Great The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived. alexander the great • military conqueror • phillip of macedon • the persian empire • alexandropolis
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Beth O'Donnell's Angels In Africa An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent. africa • women • development • today • contemporary
Roman Empire In Decline Three simultaneous crises contributed to this period becoming known as 'The Crisis of the Third Century' and the beginning of the end for The Roman Empire. crisis of the third century • roman empire • italy • rome • roman
The Gladius Sword of the Romans Evolving from the ancient bronze and iron edged weapons of the Hitties and Celts the Gladius became the blade that won the lands of the Roman Empire gladius • short sword • roman legionaries • centurions • praetorian guard
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This week's e-book news Several new partnerships increase the visibility of e-books gemstar • microsoft • rocket ebook • barnes and noble • vcrplus
Controversial Issues for Olympics A controversial Olympic games in Beijing has activists protesting to focus world attention on issues involving China. Is this in the spirit of the Olympic games? olympic games politics • controversial issues for the olympics • china olympic protests • spirit of olympic games • beijing olympics forum
Elvis Presley Memorabilia And Collectibles Elvis wardrobes attracted the strongest prices among the celebrity memorabilia offered in the Rock And Roll Pop Art Auction that ended on August 7. elvis presley memorabilia and collectibles • king of rock and roll costumes • rock and roll pop art auction • elvis wardrobes • elvis presley’s collector item costumes
Empowerment Super Heroes Missing The entertainment industry comes up short in its understanding and portrayal of the true super heroes and heroines who perform justice through advoacy for those in need. empowerment • super • heroes • heroines • movies
Hadrian's Wall Northumberland The wall stretches for 73 miles, dividing England from Scotland. It is one of the most beautiful areas in the UK and if you don't want to walk you can explore by bus. northumberland • hadrian's wall • roman emperor hadrian • built in ad.122 • northern boundary of roman empire
Hate Speak For Dollars Misogyny, racism, and hatred of gays fill the airwaves because hatred sells. Those who pander hatespeak are well paid media darlings. racism • gender bias • gays • fame • shock jocks
Heirloom Tomato Plants From candy sweet cherry tomatoes to meaty beefsteaks to the rich-flavored classics, the variety of heirloom tomato plants available to home gardeners is astounding. heirloom tomato plants • red heirloom tomatoes • beefsteak tomatoes • cherry tomatoes • tomatoes
Isaac Hayes Legendary Musician Dead at 65 Isaac Hayes inspired generations of musicians with groundbreaking Soul, R&B, The Memphis Sound and Rap. Hayes overcame a background of poverty to win two Grammy Awards. isaac hayes • soul music • legendary musician • memphis sound • recording discography |
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