Ergebnis für "Arms" in Welt

Yahoo’s lead baseball columnist offers an in-depth look at the most valuable commodity in sports—the pitching arm—and how its vulnerability to injury is hurting players and the game, from Little League to the majors. Every year, Major League Baseball spends more than $1.5 billion on...

The amazing experiences of the Queen Alexandra nurses in the World Wars is one of the greatest adventure stories of modern times, and - incredibly - remains largely untold. Thousands of middle-class girls, barely out of school, were plucked from sheltered backgrounds, subjected to training regimes unimaginably tough by today's standards, and sent forth to share the harsh conditions of the fighting services.

Eigil V. Knudsen er dykket ned i Det politiske museums arkiv og skildrer i denne bog en lang raekke autentiske, danske krimisager fra de sidste 100 år. Laes blandt andet om laegen og sygeplejersken, der i 1975 blev dømt for en af de mest gruopvaekkende sager om børnemishandling, der kostede tre børn livet, og historien om 'den vrede russer'.

In this twelfth volume of the Chronicles of America series, journey through the struggles and triumphs of the Revolutionary War, as George Washington and his brave comrades lead the fight for independence against England. Experience the resilience, courage, and camaraderie that defined a nation in its quest for freedom.This show includes AI-generated content.

Aleria, 1975. Un commando de quelques hommes, armés de fusils de chasse, occupent la cave Depeille. Au départ, cela ne devait être qu'une conférence de presse pour faire entendre leurs revendications sur les questions agricoles et terriennes en Corse. Mais l'Histoire en décidera autrement.50 ans plus tard, la plupart des acteurs de l'évènement ont construit leurs vies, leurs familles.Plongez au coeur des portraits intimes de personnes pour qui la date du 22 août 1975 a fait date. À travers les portraits humains de militants, journalistes, jeunes corses faisant vivre l'histoire ...

Delve into the poignant memoir of Robert James Manion (1881-1943), a Canadian doctor who selflessly volunteered for the medical corps during World War I. This captivating narrative not only recounts his harrowing experiences on the front lines but also explores his journey into politics after the war, where he served in various Canadian governments. Notably, the memoir omits references to American soldiers, as it was penned before the United States entry into the conflict. Join us as we uncover the life and legacy of a remarkable figure through the eyes of David Wales, the narrator.

Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms by Courtney Ryley Cooper. Annie Oakley was without a doubt the greatest markswomen who ever lived. She was christened Phoebe Ann Mosey but was called Annie from childhood. Oakley was the stage name that she assumed when she first started to perform with Frank Butler. From obscure and impoverished beginnings, she made herself into the best known woman of her time, propelled by an indomitable spirit and an uncanny shooting ability. We learn of her enduring marriage to Frank Butler and their first meeting — a shooting match in which the seemingly delicate young ...

Explore the poignant themes of peace, conflict, and resilience as we delve into the profound narrative inspired by "Lay Down Your Arms- The Autobiography of Martha von Tilling." This podcast invites listeners to reflect on the impact of war through the eyes of those left behind, particularly the voices of women who bear the weight of loss and longing. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of human struggle, the quest for understanding, and the tireless pursuit of peace amidst chaos. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that ...

This twelfth volume in the Chronicles of America (series) follows the lengthy and difficult war against England for independence as led by George Washington.

Die Waffen Nieder, in English: Lay Down Your Arms is a fictional biography, which describes four wars from the perspective of a soldier's wife. The response to the book was worldwide; it became popular, and it can be described as the beginning of the peace movements of our times. Von Suttner received the Nobel Peace Prize - she was a candidate since the first award-ceremony (according to Alfred Nobel himself). She foresaw and watched the rise of the First World War, was warning and campaigning against it; but died before the beginning of WW1. Her friend for years, Nobel Peace Prize laureate ...

On the night of the Fourth of July at the Delaware County Home for the Aged, Louisa McLain, the oldest resident of the nursing home, turns on her nightlight and opens a box of neatly stored letters from 60 years in the past. The first letter is from her son, George, telling her that he and his friend, Chester Gerber, have left to volunteer for the Union army in the opening months of the Civil War. Corrinne Miller, a nurse, finds Louisa perusing the letters and sits with her, reading each one out loud while Louisa listens. They tell bits and pieces of the story of the war, but what really ...

Delve into the compelling narrative of Armenia's struggle for independence and its pivotal role in contemporary conflicts, as suggested by the thought-provoking title. This podcast invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives that illuminate the historical and ongoing challenges faced by Armenia and its people. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that weaves together themes of sovereignty, resilience, and the quest for self-determination. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that engage with the complexities of national identity ...

This powerful argument advocates for the Allied Supreme Council, formed at the end of World War One, to acknowledge and support Armenias independence and its peoples plight. In response to President Wilsons call for the sovereignty of nations that fought for self-determination, the author vividly recounts the suffering endured by Armenians and their quest for recognition. By aligning with the Entente against tyranny, they sought to secure their rightful place as a nation. (Summary by KevinS)

In this insightful exploration, we delve into the far-reaching consequences that a nuclear war could unleash upon our planet. From environmental devastation to societal upheaval, the potential effects are both complex and extensive. Join us as we navigate these critical perspectives on a topic that profoundly impacts us all. (Summary by Allyson Hester)

Dans ce podcast, nous allons explorer l'histoire de la Gendarmerie nationale, une institution militaire originale dont l'histoire est auréolée de gloire mais également marquée par des heures sombres, une histoire de chair et de sang, de femmes et d'hommes engagés. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

At the Art of Arms we have one solitary vision, to bring the historical martial arts we study as HEMA or WMA practitioners to life by telling the stories of those who lived it. The hours of research, writing, transcription and translation are worth it when we get to see Altoni’s Spiedo section in action at the Baglioni Palazzo, Fiore’s armor techniques displayed on the battlefields of San Giovanni in Persiceto, Liectenauer’s rossfechten techniques thundering across the terrain of southern Germany, the Anonimo’s sword and gauntlet brought to bear in the lists of Mantua; these are the ...

Present Arms Radio is real life people on the front lines be it Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Police Officers, Fire Fighters, EMS or Nurses telling their stories. Be it funny, tragic or epic they all have stories to tell. 

Hear the stories of our vets past, present, future. DAV is also a leader in connecting veterans with meaningful employment, hosting job fairs and providing resources to ensure they have the opportunity to participate in the American Dream their sacrifices have made possible.

A podcast about Women Veterans by Women Veterans

We live on WeaponWorld. Why not PeaceWorld? How would that work? What should we expect? Has that transition been discussed to your satisfaction, or was it suppressed? I slop a ladle full of PeaceWorld Mulligan Stew into your WeaponWorld prison food tray. Next! Nous habitons la terre en armes. Pourquoi pas au monde paisible ? Comment cela marcherait-il ? Cette transition t'a-t-elle été discutée de façon satisfaisante ou supprimée ? Je te verse une louchée de Ragout Mulligan au monde paisible sur ton zinc pénitentiaire de la terre en armes. Au suivant !