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Henry Gloster Armstrong was born on 17 January 1861 in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ireland. [1] He was the son of John Armstrong, a wealthy solicitor in Cavan Town, and the former Sarah Helen Moffatt. His siblings included elder brothers James and John George, and sister Sophia Jane Armstrong.
Ann Arbor is a city in and the county seat of Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan.Founded in 1824 by John Allen and Elisha Rumsey, it was named after the wives of the village's founders, both named Ann, and the stands of bur oak trees they found there.
The Tuesday Night Club short story received its first book publication in the anthology The Best Detective Stories of the Year 1928, edited by Ronald Knox and H. Harrington and published in the UK by Faber and Faber in 1929 and in the US by Horace Liveright in the same year under the slightly amended title of The Best English Detective Stories ...
Harry Armstrong may refer to: Harry George Armstrong (1899–1983), U.S. Air Force surgeon who first described the Armstrong Limit Harry Armstrong (politician) (1915–2011), Ohio Senator
The Redbreast (Norwegian: Rødstrupe, 2000) is a crime novel by Norwegian writer Jo Nesbø, the third in the Harry Hole series (although the first in the series to be available in English). A large part of the book is laid at the time of the Second World War – specifically, the Siege of Leningrad , wartime Vienna and the Bombing of Hamburg ...
The novel takes the form of the unnamed protagonist's personal report to the Minister of Defence, thus becoming the 'IPCRESS File' of the title.Events begin soon after the protagonist's transfer from military intelligence to WOOC(P), a small civilian intelligence agency reporting directly to the British Cabinet, where he works under the command of a man named Dalby.
Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism is a 2023 book by Rachel Maddow about fascist sympathizers in 1930s America. The book, which was inspired by her research for her podcast Ultra , includes the Silver Legion of America , the American White Guard, the Christian Front , and the propaganda operation of George Viereck .
The novel was written while the Nazis were coming into power in the Weimar Republic; it was completed in 1933, the same year Adolf Hitler became chancellor.. Feuchtwanger, a German Jew [1] who was already well known for his criticism of the NSDAP, that year was stripped of his citizenship, his property in Berlin was seized, his works were included in the lists of "Un-German" literature that ...