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Delve into the tumultuous saga of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) with Samuel Rawson Gardiner, a historian whose insights remain highly regarded. This conflict, ignited as a civil war between Protestant princes and the Catholic Holy Roman Emperor, Ferdinand II, quickly spiraled into a broader struggle for European supremacy as external powers intervened. In this concise yet powerful account, Gardiner recounts the legendary battles and the audacious commanders—Mansfeld, Wallenstein, Tilly, and Gustavus Adolphus, among others. Meanwhile, the cunning Cardinal Richelieu, though frail in body, ...

Explore two compelling essays that delve into military strategy and tactics. The first, written in 1909 by British officer Wilkinson Dent Bird, discusses the intricacies of mountain warfare based on the British Armys experiences on the Indian frontier, particularly in Afghanistan. The second essay, penned in 1917 by naval historian John Leyland, examines the strategic maneuvers of the British navy during World War I. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of military thought through the lens of two distinct yet interconnected theaters of war. - Summary by David Wales

In this gripping episode, we delve into the strategic objectives set for Bougainville during World War II. The mission was clear establish a vital beachhead and construct airstrips to enable American aircraft to neutralize Japanese airfields at Kahili, Buka, and Bonis. However, the Marines faced a daunting enemy force, with 21,800 Japanese troops stationed at Buin alone. Leading the defense was the formidable Lieutenant General Haruyoshi Hyakutake, a familiar foe to the Marines from their previous encounters at Guadalcanal. His main force, the 6th Division, posed a significant challenge to the...

In March 1952, the 1st Marine Division made a strategic redeployment from the East-Central front to the vital West Korea sector. Stretching nearly 35 miles, this area anchored the far western end of I Corps, playing a crucial role in the Eighth Armys defensive line. Here, the Marines stood firm against the enemys attempts to advance toward Seoul, the South Korean capital. Just northwest of their Main Line of Resistance, a mere five miles away, lay Panmunjom, where sporadic truce negotiations unfolded. - Summary by L. F. Chapman, Jr.

Dive into the poignant and thought-provoking posthumous collection of essays by Randolph Bourne. Many of these essays were originally featured in the influential journal The Seven Arts, which met a controversial end. This collection also includes the unfinished manuscript of Bourne’s pivotal work, The State, which he was passionately crafting until his untimely death in December 1918, a victim of the Spanish flu pandemic. As editor James Oppenheim eloquently states, We have nothing else like this book in America. It is the only living record of the suppressed minority, and is, as so often ...

On June 25, 1950, most Americans were unaware that civil strife had erupted in Korea, a distant peninsula that would soon witness one of the most significant military endeavors in U.S. history. Renowned for their amphibious capabilities, the Marines of the 1st Brigade were tasked with demonstrating their adaptability in challenging ground combat. Throughout the fierce battles within the Pusan Perimeter—advancing south towards Sachon and engaging twice along the Naktong River—these brave Marine units relentlessly pressed their assault against the enemy. Remarkably, they held their ground ...

In this compelling third volume of our exploration of Victorian Britain, we begin in 1856, delving into the turbulent events of the Second Opium War and the gripping Indian Rebellion of 1857. As the narrative unfolds, we witness pivotal moments such as Benjamin Disraelis passage of the Jews Relief Act in June 1858, allowing Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild to take his seat in Parliament. The death of Prince Albert in December 1861 leaves Queen Victoria in profound mourning, while Lord Palmerstons diplomatic efforts expand Britains influence across Europe. Meanwhile, the American Civil War ...

Accessibility is about more than just meeting code requirements — it’s about making sure everyone can safely and comfortably use a space. From accessible parking and entrances to compliant restrooms and signage, these features remove barriers and promote independence for people of all abilities.Accessible design isn’t just the right thing to do — it’s smart business. It helps prevent costly corrections, reduces liability, and shows your commitment to serving your entire community.Here in Texas, many construction and renovation projects must comply with the Texas Accessibility ...

In the fourth installment of our five-volume series on U.S. Marine operations during the Korean War, we delve into the critical events from December 1950 through March 1952. This volume focuses on the 1st Marine Division and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing as they navigated complex operations under Eighth Army control and alongside IX Corps and X Corps. From the rest period in the Masan “bean patch” to intense guerrilla hunts and the fierce fighting in the Punchbowl, this account captures the resilience and determination of the Marines during a pivotal time in history. Join us as we explore ...

Anchored In is the official weekly podcast of the Gulf Coast State College Student Government Association. Each episode brings campus news, student stories, event highlights, and conversations that keep Commodores connected and informed. With upbeat energy and authentic voices, the show spotlights what’s happening at GCSC while celebrating student life, leadership, and belonging. Stay anchored with us every week!

The State of the Union address is a pivotal speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress, typically on an annual basis. These addresses not only provide an overview of the nations condition but also enable the President to lay out his legislative agenda and national priorities, seeking collaboration from Congress. This collection features the historic recordings of Franklin D. Roosevelts addresses during a transformative era in American history.

Bis zur Abgeordnetenhaus-Wahl 2026 bringt die Diakonie Monat für Monat in allen Berliner Bezirken scheinbar unlösbare soziale Probleme auf die große Bühne. Gemeinsam mit Spitzenpolitik, Wirtschaft und Sozialexperten überlegen Bestseller-Autorin Anne Rabe und Tagesspiegel-Herausgeber Lorenz Maroldt im Wechsel, wie es in Jugendhilfe, Inklusion, Stadtarmut, bei Wohnen und Bauen, Gesundheit und vielem mehr weitergehen kann. Das Beste: Alle Bürgerinnen und Bürger reden mit. Offen und ehrlich, mit einem gemeinsamen Ziel. Zusammen finden wir kurz-, mittel- und langfristige Lösungen. Ohne ...

The Health Policy Podcast explores how healthcare policy decisions impact patients, providers, costs, and innovation across the U.S. healthcare system. Through interviews with physicians, policy experts, researchers, and industry leaders, the podcast examines the real-world effects of laws, regulations, and market forces shaping healthcare today.

The "Get In Your Business" podcast by the Camden County Chamber of Commerce is a captivating audio series designed to spotlight the vibrant small business community within Camden County. Each episode features engaging interviews with local small business owners, offering a platform for them to share their unique stories, challenges, and successes.

History meets geopolitics in this podcast as we go behind today’s headlines and learn about the strengths and weaknesses of modern nations. Why do certain countries behave the way they do? What do they fear the most? And what does their history mean for our future?

Microphone Monkeys is what happens when three microphones are left unattended and the producers don’t check the enclosure for sarcasm leaks.Hosted by Randy Oparowski and Tripp Dettmering, this panel podcast proudly embraces the fact that none of the monkeys claim to have all the answers—just strong opinions, questionable metaphors, and a deep distrust of anything that requires a 400-page bill to explain. From libertarian philosophy and free-market capitalism to a classical, Constitution-as-written perspective, the Monkeys swing through current events with the grace of a three-legged ...

Strategic Moves with Kenn Dowell is where power, politics, and purpose intersect. Hosted by longtime Cleveland political strategist, community advocate, and media voice Kenn Dowell, the show cuts through the noise to deliver conversations that matter — unfiltered, informed, and rooted in real experience. From City Hall to the block, Kenn brings together leaders, thinkers, and doers shaping the future of Cleveland and Black America. Each episode unpacks how decisions get made, who’s really moving the pieces, and what strategy it takes to create lasting change. Broadcast from the Strategic ...

Known as A Political History of the Devil, this captivating book is divided into two intriguing parts the first chronicles the devils journey from his fall from heaven to the time of writing, while the second delves into his private conduct. With a blend of humor, religious insight, and critical analysis of previous works, this delightful read offers a fresh perspective. A lesser-known gem by the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders, it promises to engage and entertain. (Stav Nisser.)

Explore the lives of the signers of the Declaration of Independence through engaging biographical sketches by the esteemed historian Lossing. This collection offers a captivating glimpse into the personal stories and contributions of these pivotal figures in American history. - Summary by progressingamerica

At just twelve years old, Gloriana de Lara envisions a world where women are no longer treated as second-class citizens, where they can vote and pursue any career available to men. With a heartfelt vow made before her mother, Speranza, Gloriana is determined to turn her dream into reality, no matter the cost. Years later, she emerges as Hector D’Strange, igniting a revolution to liberate women from oppression. Written by the bold advocate for gender equality and women’s suffrage, Lady Florence Dixie, in 1890, Gloriana is filled with powerful, self-assured women ready to challenge the ...