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David W. Powell enlisted for a tour of duty in April 1966 with the US Marines after receiving an imminent draft notice. Believing he would be able to leverage his existing skills as a computer programmer, he never thought all they would see on his resume was his Karate expertise. Even less that he would wind up serving as a Rocket man in the jungles of Da Nang and Chu Lai for a 13 month tour in hell. David's journey from naive civilian to battle-hardened combat veteran shows us all how fragile our humanity really is.

Sanctuary is an ancient right. But what does it mean today? Drawing on a lifetime of engagement with literature, myth, history and tradition from different cultures, Marina Warner's Sanctuary is an ambitious attempt to grapple with the sharpest questions that we are facing in today's world of...

Una serie TV può cambiare la percezione di intere nazioni su tematiche sociali, scientifiche, politiche, relazionali, dando voce a persone che nella nostra società sono ancora invisibili, a cui non viene mai data la parola. Il merito di Marina Pierri è la capacità di mettere insieme mondi che fanno fatica a parlarsi: quello del femminismo intersezionale e quello della psicologia del profondo. In "Eroine", Marina Pierri prende il testimone da una vasta letteratura filosofica, cinematografica e psicologica, e compie un'operazione ancora inedita.

With an executive order from President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941, the United States Marine Corps - the last all-white branch of the U.S. military - was forced to begin recruiting and enlisting African Americans. The first black recruits received basic training at the segregated Camp Montford Point, adjacent to Camp Lejeune, near Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Bienvenue sur Ma Psy M’a Dit, un podcast où je parle de la vie dans ma tête, pour que tu te sentes moins seul(e) dans la tienne (que ma psy l’ait dit… ou pas). Je me suis souvent sentie seule et incomprise dans ma façon de penser et de voir les choses. Ici, on parle de sujets qu’on n’ose pas toujours aborder, de ce qui nous rend vulnérables, et surtout de comment apprendre à se découvrir et se comprendre. On explore la vingtaine, l’anxiété, la santé mentale, la vie de femme… toutes ces petites (et grosses) crises existentielles qu’on traverse en silence. En bref, la ...

Você conhece a voz que marcou gerações e revolucionou a MPB brasileira? Marina Lima é muito mais que uma cantora - ela é um fenômeno cultural que atravessou décadas com sua personalidade única e talento incomparável. Neste podcast biográfico, mergulhamos na trajetória fascinante da artista que conquistou o Brasil com sucessos como "Fullgás" e "Mesmo que Seja Eu". Desde os primeiros passos na música até se tornar um ícone da cultura pop nacional, exploramos os bastidores de uma carreira repleta de conquistas, desafios e reinvenções. Descubra histórias inéditas sobre os ...

Você conhece a artista grega que conquistou a Europa com sua mistura única de pop e folclore mediterrâneo. Marina Satti emergiu como uma das vozes mais distintas da música contemporânea europeia, combinando tradições gregas ancestrais com sonoridades modernas que cativam audiências internacionais. Neste podcast biográfico, exploramos a trajetória fascinante de Marina Satti, desde suas raízes familiares até sua ascensão meteórica no cenário musical. Descobrimos como ela transformou influências culturais diversas em um estilo próprio, navegando entre o tradicional e o inovador ...

Marina Ruy Barbosa conquistou o Brasil com seu talento e beleza, mas você conhece realmente a trajetória completa da atriz que se tornou um dos maiores nomes da teledramaturgia nacional. Neste podcast de biografia, mergulhamos na vida pessoal e carreira profissional de Marina, desde seus primeiros passos como modelo infantil até se consolidar como protagonista de grandes sucessos da Globo. Exploramos os bastidores de suas novelas mais marcantes, os desafios enfrentados na vida artística e os momentos que definiram sua trajetória no entretenimento brasileiro. Descubra curiosidades sobre ...

Marina Silva revolucionou a política ambiental brasileira e se tornou uma das vozes mais respeitadas na defesa da Amazônia. Mas você conhece a trajetória completa desta mulher extraordinária que saiu da floresta acreana para ocupar os principais cargos do país? Neste podcast biográfico, exploramos a vida fascinante de Marina Silva, desde sua infância humilde no seringal até se tornar senadora, ministra e candidata à presidência. Descobrimos como uma menina que só aprendeu a ler aos 16 anos se transformou em uma das principais lideranças ambientalistas do mundo. Através de uma ...

Marina Sena: a vida e o momento presente da figura lusófona que está definindo a conversa. Série em português sobre Marina Sena, narrada com reverência e rigor. Neste podcast, exploramos a biografia completa da artista que se tornou fenômeno nas plataformas digitais e conquistou crítica e público. Descobrimos como a jovem cantora desenvolveu seu som característico, suas influências musicais, os desafios enfrentados no início da carreira e os marcos que definiram sua ascensão no cenário musical brasileiro. Acompanhamos sua jornada desde as primeiras composições até os sucessos ...

Discover the extraordinary and contradictory life of Marine Le Pen on this in-depth biography podcast from the Biography Flash series. From her privileged upbringing in Neuilly-sur-Seine as the daughter of controversial National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen, to her years as a criminal defense lawyer representing undocumented immigrants, to her dramatic rise as the most powerful far-right political figure in modern France, this show traces every twist and turn of a career that has reshaped European politics. Hosted by Marcus "Marc" Ellery, an AI host delivering thoroughly researched, ...

Growing up, there was one solution to just about everything.Call my dad.His name’s Randy. He’s been a farm kid, a Marine, a repo man, a trucker, a bus driver and for as long as I can remember? The person everyone calls when something won’t start, won’t move, or won’t fall into place.Being everyone’s go-to comes with a lot of interesting stories. The types of stories you don’t mind hearing again and again.These stories are real. The details, however, may have been adjusted slightly to protect the innocent, the guilty, and the stupid. We talk through the funny stories, the ...

Ben and Marina from Notesinspanish.com bring you the real Spanish you'll never find in a textbook or app, so you have amazing real life experiences with your Spanish!

Jim Clary presents a compelling and riveting digest of beliefs, customs, and mystery in Superstitions of the Sea. Clary focuses on the vast array of strange, mythical, and often comical beliefs of mariners from ancient times to the present. Collecting the various topics for years, Clary found that maritime superstition was weaved throughout every fabric of his study. The folklore was so interesting that it often lured him far away from his subject search and held him spellbound for hours at a time.

Magister Beaver Believer es el canal del licenciado Renato Marín, abogado multidisciplinario actualmente en QUERETARO con cierto grado de movilidad a toda la República es un canal de los pocos que se atreve a decir lo que ningún otro abogado se atreve a decir para lo que no se necesita mucho valor. Aquí no hay discursos excesivos, lo que se busca son respuestas, incluyéndome. Episodio mínimo cada miércoles

In this gripping episode, we delve into the strategic objectives set for Bougainville during World War II. The mission was clear establish a vital beachhead and construct airstrips to enable American aircraft to neutralize Japanese airfields at Kahili, Buka, and Bonis. However, the Marines faced a daunting enemy force, with 21,800 Japanese troops stationed at Buin alone. Leading the defense was the formidable Lieutenant General Haruyoshi Hyakutake, a familiar foe to the Marines from their previous encounters at Guadalcanal. His main force, the 6th Division, posed a significant challenge to the...

By early 1944, the United States Marine Corps had already made significant strides in their campaign to reclaim territories lost to Japanese forces during World War II. Following pivotal victories in the Southwest Pacific—beginning with Guadalcanal in August 1942 and continuing at Tarawa in November 1943—American forces were poised to take the next crucial step assaulting the islands held by Japan prior to 1941. These strategically important islands, mandated to the Japanese by the League of Nations after World War I, were shrouded in mystery and speculation. With outsiders barred and ...

Dans En avant Marx ! on parle de Marx, bien sûr, mais aussi des marxistes qui ont fait vivre ses idées et ses combats après lui. Pour ce faire, j’ai la chance de recevoir des philosophes, des historiennes et des historiens, mais aussi des militantes et des militants.

In the summer of 1942, urgent intelligence reports revealed the construction of a Japanese airfield near Lunga Point on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. The imminent completion of this airfield posed a significant threat, potentially enabling a renewed Japanese offensive that could jeopardize the vital lifeline of American support to Australia and New Zealand. On July 23, 1942, the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Washington recognized the need to secure communication lines in the South Pacific and halt the Japanese advance. This pivotal decision led to Operation Watchtower, the daring campaign to ...

Tarawa Atoll, located 2085 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor and 540 miles southeast of Kwajalein in the Marshalls, is home to Betio, its principal island. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese swiftly captured Tarawa from the British within just three days. In August 1943, Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance traveled to New Zealand to meet in secrecy with Major General Julian C. Smith and his senior staff. During this pivotal meeting, Spruance instructed the Marines to prepare for an amphibious assault on Japanese positions in the Gilbert Islands come November. Lieutenant Colonel ...