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"When World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatolian village of Gurin. Four years later, American aid workers found him at an orphanage in Antoura, Lebanon. He was among nearly 1,000 Armenian and 400 Kurdish children who had been abandoned by the Turkish administrators, left to survive at the orphanage without adult care. This memoir offers the extraordinary story of what he endured in...
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"In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. The secret and sinister origin of the homunculi that hound them is revealed while the brothers' father positions himself for the conflict to come."--Provided by publisher.
366) Strategia antylop
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In two previous works, journalist Hatzfeld offered a profound, harrowing witness to the pain and horror in the mass killings of one group of people by another. Combining his own analysis of the events with interviews from both Hutu killers and Tutsi survivors, he explored the psychology of evil, and of survival, in unprecedented depth. Now he returns to Rwanda seven years later to talk with both the Hutus and Tutsis he'd come to know--some of the...
370) Tibet
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"This title explores decades of conflict and violence in Tibet, with historical background, an examination of the controversies, including the assertion that China committed genocide in Tibet, the status of religion in Tibet, what outsiders have done in regard to Tibet, and personal narratives of those affected"--
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"American Indian educator and political philosopher Jack Forbes's Columbus and Other Cannibals was one of the founding texts of the anti-civilization movement when it was first published in 1978. His history of terrorism, genocide, and ecocide told from a Native American point of view has continued to inspire America's most influential activists for decades. Now available for the first time in a Spanish translation, this radical critique of the modern...
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"Honor żołnierza, niewiarygodna odwaga i samobójcza misja We wrześniu 1940 roku do KL Auschwitz trafia Witold Pilecki. Przekroczywszy bramę obozu, staje się numerem 4859. Mundur polskiego oficera dobrowolnie zamienia na obozowy pasiak, by spełnić swą patriotyczną misję. Kiedy naziści przekształcają obóz koncentracyjny w machinę śmierci, Pilecki tworzy w nim ruch oporu. W ludziach, dla których jedynym celem jest przetrwanie, budzi...