Download or read book Abandoned Warriors Riding High written by Richard Moorman and published by Old Fella Writes. This book was released on 2024-05-03 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fictional historical adventure story based on the recollections of Australia's own 'Forrest Gump' who returns from the Vietnam War disillusioned and abandoned in his post-war life. He decides on an 'Easy Rider' style Run like the movie of the same name, riding a chopped Harley-Davidson Motorcycle alongside his War Veteran Mate. "Abandoned Warriors Riding High" is a poignant tale of friendship, resilience, and the search for redemption set against the backdrop of Australia's stunning yet unforgiving landscapes. It explores what it means to be a warrior in peace, struggling with the ghosts of a turbulent past and the hope for a reconciled future.

Download or read book Neglected Heroes written by Terry L. Gore and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1995-12-30 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contrary to prevalent military historical thinking, the early medieval general was not an ignorant warrior chieftain, but an able, astute, intelligent, and often very cunning commander. Through the use of contemporary literature, art, and archaeological evidence, this study argues that these generals could and did effectively exercise command control before, during, and after battle. Using the examples of a dozen or so leaders and drawing upon over 60 battles, this study brings to light the genius and the adaptability of medieval generals.

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Download or read book There is no Religion Higher than the Truth written by Helena Blavatsky and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page 2915 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition reveals the archaic truths which are the basis of all religions. It also uncovers the fundamental unity from which everything springs and shows the Occult side of Nature that has never been approached by the Science of modern civilization. Isis Unveiled The Secret Doctrine The Key to Theosophy The Voice of the Silence Studies in Occultism From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Nightmare Tales

Download or read book Cavalry Operations in the Ancient Greek World written by Robert E. Gaebel and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gaebel dokumenterer såvel militært som historisk, at rytteriet - indtil Alexander den Store's død i 323 f.K - spillede en større rolle end hidtil opfattet. Som dokumentation gennemgås 50 markante slag, hvorunder Alexander bl.a. ændrede anvendelsen af rytteriet fra logistiske til offensive funktionenr.

Download or read book Thousand Shrine Warrior written by Jessica Amanda Salmonson and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tomoe turns to religion to escape her past, but destiny is not through with her yet The young girl crashes through the underbrush, desperate to escape the cackling soldiers at her back. After catching her in a tryst with a local farm boy, they intend to execute her for her sin. She runs for as long as she can, finally collapsing outside a shrine where a traveling nun sits with her flute. When the soldiers arrive, the nun sets her flute aside, drawing a legendary sword. She kills the men easily and sets the young girl free. Though she tried to avoid it, Tomoe Gozen has shed blood once again. After countless battles and endless wandering, this legendary samurai has renounced Bushido and taken the oaths of a wandering nun. But though she disguises herself as a mendicant, trouble will find her still. Tomoe must engage in one last fight—this time for the sake of her soul.

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Download or read book Warrior Kings written by lady Lamb (Louisa Mary Caroline) and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Long Knives Are Crying written by Joseph M. Marshall, III and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2013-01-21 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second novel in Joseph M. Marshall III's acclaimed Lakota Western series begins ten years later, in 1875, as Sitting Bull begins gathering thousands of Lakota to face the growing problem of white incursion. What follows is a sweeping tale of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (the Greasy Grass), including the days and weeks leading up to the conflict and the remarkable defeat of General George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Cavalry. Told for the first time from the Native perspective through the eyes of Cloud, the story also weaves in the lesser-known but strategically important Battle of the Rosebud and the uncertain future that faced the Lakota following victory. Once again, Marshall infuses the story with his unique voice and eye for detail, creating a page-turning Western with a style of its own.

Download or read book The Essential Evangelical Parallel Bible written by John R. Kohlenberger (III) and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 3001 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Evangelical Parallel Bible enables readers to easily compare the texts of a quarter of modern translations that span the full range of scholarly approaches to the ancient text.

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