1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392447403316

Titolo

Act in favours of these of the Scots nation in Konigsberg, for a voluntar collection [[electronic resource] ] : At Edinburgh, the fifteenth day of April, 1697. Years

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Printed by George Mosman, in the year, 1697

Descrizione fisica

[4] p

Soggetti

Scotland Politics and government 1689-1745

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Caption title.

Imprint from colophon.

Reproduction of original in the John Carter Brown Library.

Nota di contenuto

The humble and earnest request, of those of the Scots nation resideing in Konigsberg in Prussia; together with the reverend ministers and elders of the Reformed Church there, whereof they are members -- The act of the Provincial Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale for a general collection for the building of a church, to the Scots Reformed Protestants, and others in the city of Konigsberg in Prussia -- Act and recommendation, concerning a collection, for helping to build a church in Konigsberg in Prussia, in pursuance of the act of His Majestie's Privy Council.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0114



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778378403321

Autore

Lehrack Otto J

Titolo

America's battalion [[electronic resource] ] : Marines in the first Gulf war / / Otto J. Lehrack

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, AL, : University of Alabama Press, 2005

ISBN

0-8173-8057-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

956.7044/242

Soggetti

Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Campaigns

Khafji, Battle of, Raʼs al-Khafjī, Saudi Arabia, 1991

Khafji, Battle of, Raʾs al-Khafjī, Saudi Arabia, 1991

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-231) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The alert -- India Company leads the way -- Saudi Arabia: the warehouses -- Cement ridge -- The chemical threat -- Holidays -- Al Mishab: working with the Arabs -- The air war starts -- Rockets -- Marines in Khafji -- Cross-training: another step in the relationship -- The first American ground action: the artillery raids -- The alarms go off -- The battle for Khafji -- With the recon teams in the city -- Melissa and friends -- Khafji retaken -- Movement west to attack position -- Moving up to the minefields -- The breach -- Prisoners -- Kuwait International Airport -- Yellow ribbons -- Parting shots -- The years after.

Sommario/riassunto

Oral history by Marines who fought to liberate Kuwait from Saddam Hussein's invading forces.  America's Battalion tells the experiences of one unit, the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, during Operation Desert Storm-the first Gulf War. Building from interviews with the members of the battalion, Otto Lehrack examines the nature of warfare in the Persian Gulf. The terrain of the Arabian Peninsula and the disposition of the enemy dictated conventional warfare requiring battalion and regimental assaults coordinated at the division level, so interviewees are primarily the o



3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00110467

Titolo

Schatze aus thailand kunst eines buddhistischen konigreiches : eine ausstellung im Wallraf-Richartz Museum zu Koln / [pref.] W. Frohlich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Koln, : [s. n.], 1963

Descrizione fisica

1 v. ; 23 cm

Classificazione

TAI IX L

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia