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The 1938 series was high-scoring affair with many high-scoring draws, resulting in a 1 – 1 result, Australia retaining the Ashes.
The remaining five series were drawn, with Australia retaining the Ashes four times ( 1938, 1962 – 63, 1965 – 66, 1968 ) and England retaining it once ( 1972 ).
Ashes series have generally been played over five Test matches, although there have been four-match series ( 1938 ; 1975 ) and six-match series ( 1970 – 71 ; 1974 – 75 ; 1978 – 79 ; 1981 ; 1985 ; 1989 ; 1993 and 1997 ).
1938 and Homage
His book Homage to Catalonia ( 1938 ), an account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War, is widely acclaimed, as are his numerous essays on politics, literature, language and culture.
His memoir of that time, Homage to Catalonia, was first published in 1938 and foreshadowed the causes of Second World War.
1938 and Catalonia
" Having witnessed the success of the anarcho-syndicalist communities, for example in Anarchist Catalonia, and the subsequent brutal suppression of the anarcho-syndicalists, anti-Stalin communist parties and revolutionaries by the Soviet Union-backed Communists, Orwell returned from Catalonia a staunch anti-Stalinist and joined the Independent Labour Party, his card being issued on 13 June 1938.
The defeat of the Republican armies in the Battle of the Ebro led in 1938 and 1939 to the occupation of Catalonia by Franco's forces, who abolished Catalan autonomy and brought in a dictatorial regime, which took strong measures against Catalan nationalism and Catalan culture.
It took place between July and November 1938, with fighting mainly concentrated in two areas on the lower course of the Ebro River, the Terra Alta comarca of Catalonia, and the Auts area close to Fayón ( Faió ) in the lower Matarranya, Eastern Lower Aragon.
Map of Spain in November 1938, after the end of the Battle of the Ebro and immediately before the Catalonia Offensive.
In December 1938 he planned an offensive in Andalusia and Extremadura in order to halt the Nationalist offensive against Catalonia, but the generals Matallana and Miaja rejected the plan and the offensive didn't start until January 1939 and failed.
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" In one or another of its destructive forms, poverty was to become his obsessive subject – at the heart of almost everything he wrote until Homage to Catalonia.
He followed that up some years later by declaring that the Iberian Peninsula rotated precisely at Perpignan station 132 million years ago – an event the artist invoked in his 1983 painting Topological Abduction of Europe – Homage to René Thom.
Seidler included works by Albers – perhaps the single person most influential on his design philosophy – in a number of projects ( notably the MLC Centre with ' Homage to the Square ' and ' The Wrestle ').
( 1999 – 2000 ) for DC's imprint Homage ), including relatively little known titles and one-shots such as Skin Graft, The Last One, The Heart of the Beast ( 1994 ), Mobfire, Terminal City, Menz Insana, The Girl Who Would Be Death, Heavy Liquid, Pulp Fantastic and Accelerate.
Phrachao Yai Wat Hong Homage – paying Fair ( งานนม ั สการพระเจ ้ าใหญ ่ ว ั ดหงษ ์): Held in Amphoe Phutthaisong during the 14th day of the waxing moon to the 1st day of the waning moon in the 3rd lunar month of every year.
Buddha ’ s Footprint Homage – paying Fair ( งานนม ั สการรอยพระพ ุ ทธบาทจำลอง ): The event takes place at Khao Kradong, Amphoe Mueang, on the full moon day of the 3rd lunar month.
Waugh ’ s Decline and Fall bore a dedication to Harold ‘ in Homage and Affection ’, but when Harold ’ s own novel – disastrously entitled Humdrum – appeared in October 1928, it was slated in comparison with Decline and Fall by critics such as Cyril Connolly.
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Between 1982 – 1993, Suleiman lived in New York City, where he co-directed: Introduction to the End of an Argument ( 1990 ) and directed Homage by Assassination, that both won numerous awards.
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