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"Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account of how two terrible dictators led their countries in the most destructive and inhumane war in history."―Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and...

Laura Montreville is a well-born and religious girl, brought up in Scotland by her widowed father. She is pursued by Colonel Hargrave, a libertine, who makes an offer of marriage which Laura, not knowing any better, declines at first, saying she will marry him in two years time if he reforms his wicked ways. The book follows the fortunes of Laura, who suffers impoverishment, illness and humiliation, all the while tormented by Hargrave who has no intention of waiting the stipulated two years and who eventually shows himself in his true colours. - (Summary by Simon Evers)

From a brilliant Brookings Institution expert, an “important” (The Wall Street Journal) and “penetrating historical and political study” (Nature) of the critical role that oceans play in the daily struggle for global power, in the bestselling tradition of Robert Kaplan’s The Revenge of...

Criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw follows the story of one teenage runaway in 1958 into a shadow world of experiments on children, covert CIA involvement, and vanished indigenous children. In Project Mind Control, we hear a story of an international effort to weaponise psychology and control human behaviour. The truth may never be fully revealed, but the crimes demand to be uncovered. In 1958, teenage runaway Lana Ponting was sent to one of Canada’s most notorious psychiatric institutions: The Allan Institute. Now Dr Julia Shaw speaks to her about the experiments she endured there, ...

This thought-provoking essay delves into the controversial realm of eugenics, exploring the idea of how society or government might influence the trajectory of human evolution. It addresses critical topics such as contraception, abortion, population growth, and the impacts of war, while also grappling with complex questions surrounding the concept of race—a term that carries a vastly different connotation today than in the past. Prepare for a stimulating and provocative examination of these pressing issues. - Summary by KevinS

Sea Control is CIMSEC's Flagship podcast. We focus on maritime security, naval affairs, and defense and foreign policy.

HELLO SACKVILLIANS & TANTRAMARTIARIANS AND BEYOND. REPORTING FROM YMC: MIDGIC AIRPORT, YOUR FAVOURITE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER BACK FOR ANOTHER WEEK OF HI-HATS AND LOCAL CHATS! Two Sackville, New Brunswick community members share music, and chat about the weather, sports updates, local news, and more.