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PAHLAVI DYNASTY
The Shah of Iran. Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980), the shah of Iran, crowned himself emperor on October 26, 1967, causing opposition from many segments of Iranian society. On December 12, 1925, Iran’s parliament amended Iran’s constitution of 1906–1907 to replace the Qajar dynasty (1797–1925) with the Pahlavi dynasty as the legitimate…
Lincoln Legacy
RAAF No.1 Squadron crew and their Lincoln. Crews had no difficulty in converting to the Lincoln because it was an aircraft that had no vices and was a pleasure to handle, but it was understandable that pilots who had extensive experience of the Lancaster were unwilling to concede it pride…
TOWARDS NATIONAL REVOLT INÂ AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
The Habsburg regime, in fact, was not especially oppressive – at least not by the standards of modern dictatorships. Its bureaucracy was generally honest and efficient. Moreover, Metternich used his considerable diplomatic influence to press mild reforms on the more benighted absolute rulers whose intransigence threatened to provoke violent opposition:…
A Jewel of Ottoman Naval History: The Book of Kâtib Çelebi on Naval Campaigns
A Jewel of Ottoman Naval History: The Book of Kâtib Çelebi on Naval Campaigns By Ruveyda Ozturk 1 and Dr. Salim Ayduz 2 Review of The Gift to the Great Ones on Naval Campaigns by Kâtib Çelebi, edited by Idris Bostan. Ankara: Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Maritime Affairs, 2008. Hardcover…
IN THE ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE: BEING THE LETTERS OF THE LATE HAROLD ROSHER TO HIS FAMILY‏.
In The Royal Naval Air Service: Being the Letters of the Late Harold Rosher to his Family With an introduction by Arnold Bennett Chatto & Windus September 1916 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. TRAINING II. ON HOME SERVICE 23 III. RAIDS ON THE BELGIAN COAST 47 IV. WITH THE B.E.F. 61 V.…