Gunboat diplomacy through history and practice
The text traces gunboat diplomacy from 19th century origins to modern critique, noting Britain and naval power as tools of coercion. It discusses how gunboat threats pressured governments, with examples in Africa and Asia, and cites the postwar naval buildup and the Vietnam era analogy as ongoing patterns in pursuing foreign policy aims.
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Britain
Altair
Provident
Sue
Alviva
China
Mialayua
Thuy
George — Rockwell
Anul
Barry Goklwien
Pierre Pai
Maly
Nasser
Eaypl
Dallas
New Guinea cult tale blends travelogue and critique
A fragmented review of Guy O'Donnell's novel The Lek and the Leka Press edition on New Guinea cult belief. It notes cross cultural perspectives from European and native voices, with mixed praise for narrative craft, scope, and the portrayal of colonial life and resistance.
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Guy _O'Donnell
Slafion
Hag Can Weillen
Nin
Patice Seracini
Pialid
Royal Ax
AL New Guinea
Gijon
Ane
Adelaisse
Militia unit histories for the 36th Battalion Australian Army
A review of the 36th Battalion Militia in World War II from its 1896 roots through campaigns in Buna Saidor and New Guinea to Western Pacific operations. The authors Sim and Les Brigg argue the battalion ranks among the best in its title group, citing varied sources, leadership changes, and hard campaigns against Japanese forces.
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Japan
St George's Rifles
Batation
St Ale
Tolions
Mair Purser
Prince
Attese Warr
Middle East
Collnel
Teatchyen
Purser
Jake
Owen Stanleys
Rist
Fine Shih
Buna
Sanananda
Port Moresby
AerToit
Bien Pentheling
Kabul
Anis
Guinea
Swat
Jne
Sih
Fies
Raliewal
Philippines
Plonk
Partes
Hue
Porjh
Guinex Espa
Pesinsila
Gibbates
Imamure
Rabaul
Elizabethan murderers in Mary Stuart stories in Scotland and Ireland
Two short books explore violence and sudden deaths in Elizabethan Scotland and Ireland. Mary Stuart features as a driving presence in the background while James Thomson argues over her possible role in Lord Darnley’s murder.
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Scotland
Ireland
Mary Stuart
Thomson
Laerl Darnley
Scully
Mary
Mary Siri
France
Edinburgh
John Knnox
Geneva
Darnley
Hey Ounin
Inle
Serige
David Whceion Itwy
Talian
Rhein
Jalee
Janes 1
England
Biense
Bia
Rothwell
Boubweth
Napoleon atry Napoleons Bat Tales by Henry Lachougue
A flawed English rendering of a French study on Napoleon from Peedchy 1964. The reviewer notes translator errors, uneven coverage of campaigns, and selective emphasis on French perspectives while praising some vivid details and occasional briefer insights into 1809 Austria and 1814 events.
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France
General de Gaulle
Sint Cyr
Fujnee
Camatandant Aachougun
Napoleon
Secu
Austria
Arilsians
Alba
Phipps
Bourrienne
London
Healy
la Roshiere
Europe
Napolson
Hiller
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