No answers to Vietnam queries Bleeding Earth review
A critical review of Alister Brass and Mackay works on Vietnam life and war ethics. The piece questions whether the books illuminate underlying causes, praising Brass's medical perspective while faulting narrative depth and editorial polish. It argues neither author fully addresses why the conflict occurred or its broader political stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brass
Mackay
Bach
Vietnam
Dr Keane
Mark Antony
Caesar
South Vietnam
Essen
Inquirer
Rum gallery of London's high society Chips to his friends
A fragment reflects on Anthony Channon known as Chips, his rise in London high society, wealth, and marriage into Guinnesss Stout family. It notes his prejudices, links to Wallis Simpson and Neville Chamberlain, defense of Munich, and sketches of Wavell and Menzies. It hints at a forthcoming release of a Menzies journal and critiques snobbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ENRY_ Channon
London
Guiness
Channa
Wallis Simpson
Kang
Winston Chovehilk
Anthony Plena
Neville Charberlain
Munich
Issayes
Ruvssia
Channon
Marshal Wavell
Sir Menzies
England
Hiv
Rum Gallery
London High Society
Mie
Non
Paul
Alo i
Belgrave Square
Gader
Diarie
Chinnor
Gill
Tle
British Museum
Tooks
Pushkin
Washkin
Mowow
Hin Sie
Andrew
Harinuin Lycee i St Petersburg
Portrait of Pushkin in European Letters and Diaries
A brisk, critical sketch traces Pushkin’s stature beside Shakespeare and Da Vinci, and surveys the diaries of Chinnor and Gabely. It notes the Guinness legacy, political salons, and the scandalous but curtailed diaries published posthumously revealing a world of high society, secrecy, and literary celebrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pushkin
Dow
Timage
Red World in a Train Window
A harsh critique of travel writing by Geoffrey Blainey and Michael Hourdeaux about Russia and China. The piece surveys Blainey’s Trans-Siberian journey and Hourdeaux’s study of religious ferment among Russian sects, noting cultural contrasts, censorship, and the limits of Western perspectives. It weaves in Pushkin as a literary counterpoint and reflects on Russian modernity, religion, and state control.
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Red World
Govffrey Blainey
Macwilla
London
Nice
Geoffrey Blainey
Hong Kong
China
Mongolia
Ussr
Europe
Hook of Holland
Ostend
Belgium
Netherlands
Blainey
Warsaw
East Berlin
Canton
Blaney
Hese Eveslit
Hogan
Peking
Chen
Anderoday
England
America
Miter
Moscow
Jainey
Malhourne University
Russia
Michael Houriteane
Tore
Sinyavsky
Daniel
Horae
Bourdeaux
Pravde
Accompani
Delain
Bhitney
Bour
Henix
Hourdeaux
Kisbehey
Das
Geneva
Handbooks for Artists in Australian Knitwear Era
Fragmentary OCR notes describe handbooks for artists and poets in Australia. Mentions of knitetctve and Walon Moe appear, though legibility is poor. The item seems to catalog artistic guides or methods rather than a news event.
Trade and Aid in Southeast Asia and Malaya Research Notes
A fragmented survey of Malayan economy and regional trade, citing works and authors. Mentions studies from Australia on Southeast Asian economic conditions, Australian University Press publications, and new Melbourne university releases. References to Japan’s radio war on Australia and Australian economic policy discussions.
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Souk East Ata
Malaysia
Singay
Ecomenniat
Sumarra
Austalla
Asia
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South Vietam
Htrass
Fromlett
Nicolai Gnediteh
Vasily Zhukovaky
Ivan Krylow
Rum Gallery of
High Society
James
Menzies Journal
House of ‘Commons
Robert Grant Ferris
John Rathbone
Roland Robinson
Chips
Pater Agnew
Byron
David Magnrhack Chappan
Hall
Price S
By Alison Broinowski
Leninis
Hegel
Marx
Rusia
Sipitcanity
Hauirgenisie
Tess
Shakespeare
Mykolf
Maaey
Mayer
Boris Godunov
Nabirkov
Eugene Onegin
Yarmolinsky
Nabokov
Nicholas
Iutentionals
Foreign Atlas
Alan
Rustam Byron
Natalie Pushtin
the Post
Ula T Te
Prnien
Rh Park
Heuth Park
Melbourne University
D A. A. Stokevein
Serine Fantutti
Japan
Renae Pass
Fame
Ome
Bowe
Ferguson
Mathews
Randersonr
Sharp
Gregory
Schuller
Syilatius Maths Lavallis
McCracken
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