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The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965-1991
From Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale
Series: Cass Military Studies
A new examination of why Cuba, a Caribbean country, sent half a million of its citizens to fight in Angola in Africa, and how a short-term intervention escalated into a lengthy war of intervention. It clearly details how in January 1965 Cuba formed an alliance with the Angolan MPLA...
Published December 3rd 2012 by Routledge
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Early English Intercourse with Burma, 1587-1743 and the Tragedy of Negrais
This book looks at the earliest English contact with Burma; the episode of Thomas Samuel; the foundation of the Syriam factory and its early prosperity and its eventual failure. Further, it examines the conditions of trade experienced by English merchants in Burma in the 17th century;...
Published October 11th 2012 by Routledge
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Technology in American Water Development
Series: RFF Water Policy Set
Originally published in 1959...
Published January 18th 2011 by RFF Press
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Philosophical Papers
Published October 13th 2010 by Routledge
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Genomics in Regulatory Ecotoxicology
Applications and Challenges
Fueled partially by large, well-publicized efforts such as the Human Genome Project, genomic research is a rapidly growing area in multiple biological disciplines, including toxicology. Much of this potential, however, has been discussed in the literature and at technical meetings only in...
Published November 26th 2007 by CRC Press
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Some Main Problems of Philosophy
Published August 14th 2002 by Routledge
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Lectures on Philosophy
Published August 14th 2002 by Routledge
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Constructed Wetlands for the Treatment of Landfill Leachates
Constructed wetlands are proving to be the best natural treatment system for landfill leachates.Most of the contaminants in landfill leachates are degraded in treatment wetlands. Potential for long-term sustainability and significant cost savings are attractive features of this...
Published September 28th 1998 by CRC Press