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Āk̲h̲und-Zāda

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Author(s): Brands, H.W.
, mīrzā fatḥ ʿalī (1812-78) was the first writer of original plays in a Turkish idiom. The son of a trader who hailed from Persian Ād̲h̲arbayd̲j̲ān, he was born in 1811 (according to Caferoǧlu) or 1812 (according to the Soviet Encyclopaedia , 1950) in S̲h̲ēkī, the present-day Nūk̲h̲ā. Thanks to the assistance of a relative he was able to avail himself of a good literary and philosophical education, which brought him into closer touch with liberal ideas than the actual calling which he intended to follow, that of an ¶ Islamic theologian. After instruction from a…
Source: Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition

Ḏh̲ākir

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Author(s): Brands, H.W.
, Kāṣīm Bey , the foremost Ād̲h̲arbāyd̲j̲ānī poet and satirist in the first half of the 19th century. He was born probably in 1786, at Penāhābād in the K̲h̲ānate of Ḳarabāg̲h̲ (now S̲h̲ūs̲h̲a, Nagorno-Karabak̲h̲skay̲a̲ Avtonom. Oblast). He belonged to the clan of Ḏj̲awāns̲h̲īr, a renowned family of beys . In his satirical poetry he relentlessly castigated the religious fanaticism of the Mollās as well as corruption and all kinds of abuses by the beyzāde —the local aristocracy—and the Czarist administration officials. His criticism of the latter r…
Source: Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition

Into the Labyrinth: The United States and the Middle East, 1945-1993

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 1: Refere…
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Since Vietnam: The United States in World Affairs, 1973-1995

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 25: The U…
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Into the Labyrinth: The United States and the Middle East, 1945-1993

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
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The Road to Baghdad: The United States and the Persian Gulf

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 26: The M…
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The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 15: The U…
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India and the United States: The Cold Peace

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration, Syngman Rhee, and the 'Other' Geneva Conference of 1954

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 15: The U…
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A Cold War Foreign Legion? The Eisenhower Administration and the Volunteer Freedom Corps

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
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T.R.: The Last Romantic

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 9: The Un…
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T. R.: The Last Romantic

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 4: United…
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Bound to Empire: The United States and the Philippines

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 8: Expans…
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From ANZUS to SEATO: United States Strategic Policy towards Australia and New Zealand, 1952-1954

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
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Inside the Cold War: Loy Henderson and the Rise of the American Empire, 1918-1961

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 12: The U…
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What America Owes the World: The Struggle for the Soul of Foreign Policy

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 18: The U…
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The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt

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Bibliographic entry in Chapter 6: The Un…
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T.R.: The Last Romantic

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 8: Expans…
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Inside the Cold War: Loy Henderson and the Rise of the American Empire, 1918-1961

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower Administration, Syngman Rhee, and the 'Other' Geneva Conference of 1954

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Author(s): Brands, H. W
Bibliographic entry in Chapter 14: The U…
Source: The SHAFR Guide Online
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