By contrast, famed army general Douglas MacArthur argued for the Philippines, contending that the US had a moral obligation ...

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When The Lion, The Admiral, and a Cat Called B ... However, within minutes of diving into the book, I realised it offered far more — life lessons for anyone who picks it up.

It served as a flagship for naval commander Admiral Ernest J. King, and during this time, it hosted various influential personalities of the time, including US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and ...

The King's trusted lieutenant Princess Anne is expected along with her husband Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence ... along with their young sons August and Ernest, are also anticipated.

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The book launch of “Sir, the Parade is Concluded”, authored by Rear Admiral Palitha Weerasinghe, chronicling his life and career in the Sri Lanka Navy was held on Saturday (7) at the Central Bank’s ...

The letter, set to be auctioned, challenges the long-held official account, which has Nelson uttering his famous line to Admiral Sir Thomas ... specialist of fine books and manuscripts in New ...

By Emily Eakin His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. Here are the year ...