Fighting without Fighting 9781789145342

From classic Bruce Lee films to the comedies of Jackie Chan, a vibrant look at the enduring fascination with the kung fu

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English Year 2022

Fighting without Fighting
9781789145342

THEY SHARED A WAR, A TRADITION, AND A DECADE. THESE ARE THEIR TRUE STORIES. Somewhere in the jungles of Vietnam, they b

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The Shillelagh has become synonymous with stereotypes about the "Fighting Irish." The truth is that shillelagh

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The Shillelagh has become synonymous with stereotypes about the "Fighting Irish." The truth is that shillelagh

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When Word War I began, Newfoundland had been without any kind of military organization for almost half a century. Public

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North America is in the grips of a drug epidemic; with the introduction of fentanyl, the chances of a fatal overdose are

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Robin Horsfall shot and killed one of the leading terrorists inside the Iranian Embassy when the SAS stormed the buildin

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For hundreds of years, Irish soldiers have sought their destiny abroad. Stepping aboard ships bound for England, America

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When Henry VII seized the throne after the Battle of Bosworth, his crown was far from secure. Yet for more than a hundre

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