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Azan on the Moon

Entangling Modernity along Tajikistan's Pamir Highway

par Till Mostowlansky ...

Collections Livre 26 - Central Eurasia in Context
Azan on the Moon is an in-depth anthropological study of people's lives along the Pamir Highway in eastern Tajikistan. Constructed in the 1930s in rugged high-altitude terrain, the road fundamentally altered the material and social fabric of this former Soviet outpost on the border with Afghanistan and China. The highway initially brought sentiments of disconnection and hardship, followed by ... En savoir plus

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Azan on the Moon is an in-depth anthropological study of people's lives along the Pamir Highway in eastern Tajikistan. Constructed in the 1930s in rugged high-altitude terrain, the road fundamentally altered the material and social fabric of this former Soviet outpost on the border with Afghanistan and China. The highway initially brought sentiments of disconnection and hardship, followed by
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Xerxes

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Xerxes I was born in 518 BC and ascended to the throne in 486 BC after the death of his father, Darius I. He is best known for his invasion of Greece in 480 BC, during which he led an enormous army and navy against the Greek city-states. The invasion ultimately failed, and Xerxes returned to Persia with only a fraction of his army intact.In the book, Abbott provides a detailed account of Xerxes' ... En savoir plus

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Xerxes I was born in 518 BC and ascended to the throne in 486 BC after the death of his father, Darius I. He is best known for his invasion of Greece in 480 BC, during which he led an enormous army and navy against the Greek city-states. The invasion ultimately failed, and Xerxes returned to Persia with only a fraction of his army intact.In the book, Abbott provides a detailed account of Xerxes'
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The Mongols A History

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This book is a detailed account of the political affairs of the Mongol Empire and its immense impact on geopolitics and the shape of global power. Primarily covering the Mongol Empire wars with the empires of Persia, Islam, China, and its internal struggles and feuds. The reason and results of the slaughters that took place. The strategies that were used. The betrayals and acts of revenge. The ... En savoir plus

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This book is a detailed account of the political affairs of the Mongol Empire and its immense impact on geopolitics and the shape of global power. Primarily covering the Mongol Empire wars with the empires of Persia, Islam, China, and its internal struggles and feuds. The reason and results of the slaughters that took place. The strategies that were used. The betrayals and acts of revenge. The
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War in Korea

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Not since Ernie Pyle have the American people taken any reporter to their hearts as they have Marguerite Higgins—the photogenic young war correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune. This brilliant woman reporter, greatly admired by the fighting men, has dodged bullets with troops on the line, has asked neither favor nor privilege for herself, and has been commended publicly for bravery in ... En savoir plus

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First published in 1896. "A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF THE CRIMEAN CAMPAIGN, FROM THE STANDPOINT OF THE RANKS; THE INDIAN MUTINY, AND SOME OF ITS ATROCITIES; THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGNS OF 1863. ALSO SKETCHES OF THE LIVES AND DEATHS OF SIR H. HAVELOCK, K.C.B., AND CAPTAIN HEDLEY VICARS. TOGETHER WITH SOME THINGS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN. BY ONE OF THE ROYAL FUSILIERS." ... En savoir plus

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