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* Hanson, Victor Davis, A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War.
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The historian Victor Davis Hanson has argued that the novel drew from Wallace's life, particularly his experiences at Shiloh, and the damage it did to his reputation.
Later Christian chroniclers and pre-20th century historians praised Charles Martel as the champion of Christianity, characterizing the battle as the decisive turning point in the struggle against Islam, a struggle which preserved Christianity as the religion of Europe ; according to modern military historian Victor Davis Hanson, " most of the 18th and 19th century historians, like Gibbon, saw Poitiers ( Tours ), as a landmark battle that marked the high tide of the Muslim advance into Europe.
" Similarly, historian Victor Davis Hanson believes both armies were roughly the same size, about 30, 000 men.
The military historian Victor Davis Hanson shares his view about the battle's macrohistorical placement:
The admiration of scholars such as Victor Davis Hanson, B. H. Liddell Hart, Lloyd Lewis, and John F. Marszalek for General Sherman owes much to what they see as an approach to the exigencies of modern armed conflict that was both effective and principled.
Critics argue Napoleon's true legacy must reflect the loss of status for France and needless deaths brought by his rule: historian Victor Davis Hanson writes, " After all, the military record is unquestioned — 17 years of wars, perhaps six million Europeans dead, France bankrupt, her overseas colonies lost.
Victor Davis Hanson argues that an estimate by Carlos Zumárraga of 20, 000 per annum is more plausible.
Victor Davis Hanson has suggested that Epaminondas may have planned for a united Greece composed of regional democratic federations, but even if this assertion is correct, no such plan was ever implemented.
Historians Victor Davis Hanson and Donald Kagan have argued that Epaminondas's so-called " oblique formation " was not an intentional and preconceived innovation in infantry tactics, but was rather a clever response to circumstances.
Well-known people who have lived in and around Selma include 19th-century inventors Frank Dusy, Abijah McCall and William Deidrick ; the poets William Everson ( Brother Antoninus, 1912 – 94 ) and Larry Levis ( 1946 – 96 ); William R. Shockley ( 1918 – 1945, recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War II ; author-historian Victor Davis Hanson ( 1953-); and Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox ( 1941-).
Hanson and Davis
Both Davis and Hanson point out that both armies had to live off the countryside, neither having a commissary system sufficient to provide supplies for a campaign.
Most are Swift Enterprises employees, such as Harlan Ames, Phil Radnor, Hank Sterling, Arvid Hanson, Slim Davis, George Dilling, Art Wiltessa, and Miss Trent — the two Toms ' office secretary and the lone female among recurring Swift Enterprises characters.
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" In an interview in November 1950, Admiral Hanson claimed that American and other United Nations commanders fighting in the Korean War would have been convicted of aggression if the same standards that were applied to Raeder applied to them.
* Victor Davis Hanson A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War.
* The Cold War: A Military History by Stephen E. Ambrose, Caleb Carr, Thomas Fleming, and Victor Hanson ( 2006 )
" The historian Victor Davis Hanson argues that the novel is based on Wallace's own life, particularly his experiences as a division commander during the American Civil War under General Grant.
* Hanson, Victor Davis ( 1989 ) The Western Way of War New York: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN 978-0-520-21911-3
Hanson studied trumpet with the legendary William Vacchiano and played at Carnegie Hall, but his musical career was interrupted by World War II.
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Pantsdown performed a remixed version of " I Don't Like It " at the 2011 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Party during Bob Downe's ' Retro-Gras ' DJ set just days before Hanson announced her candidacy in the 2011 NSW state election.
" Rolling Stone said, " Like a blond three-headed hydra, Hanson loom over the competition, making all other teen idols sound like Gerber-sucking clowns.
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After consulting with Superintendent Hanson and superiors Colonel Richard Cloyd Drum and General George Wright, Captain Starr was ordered by General Wright in Post Order No. 6 to lead 23 soldiers of Company F 2nd Regiment California Volunteer Cavalry and move the now imprisoned people the 110 miles from Camp Bidwell back to Round Valley on what became a 20-day death march now remembered as the KonKow Trail of Tears.
Molded in the way that Menudo, Los Chicos and Los Chamos were, but with some members who physically resembled members of No Authority, Backstreet Boys and Hanson, the group enjoyed wide popularity in Venezuela during the late 1990s.
During his time in Italy, Hanson wrote a Quartet in One Movement, Lux Aeterna, The Lament for Beowulf ( orchestration Bernhard Kaun ), and his Symphony No. 1, " Nordic ", the premiere of which he conducted with the Augusteo Orchestra on May 30, 1923.
No NFL player has been with the same team as long as Hanson ( 310 games ), setting the record in Week 2 of the 2011 season vs. the Kansas City Chiefs.
The celebrities include " Weird Al " Yankovic, Backstreet Boys, Christina Aguilera, * NSYNC, Take That, The Smashing Pumpkins, Spice Girls, Five, No Doubt, Britney Spears, Blur, Kim Stockwood, The Moffatts, Hanson, O-Town, Eiffel 65, Aaron Carter, Shawn Desman, Lillix, Simple Plan, Avril Lavigne, Busted, Rachel Stevens, Clay Aiken, and many others.
In The End of Celluloid ( 2004 ), historian of digital art Matt Hanson argues that No Maps was a film that could not have been made before the advent of digital technology.
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