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John Lukacs Biography

John LukacshistorianBorn: 1/31/1924Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary Praised by critics as a historian who has the literary talents of a novelist, John Lukacs is the author of more than 20 books…

The Truce

Director:Francesco RosiWriters:Tonino Guerra, Sandro Petraglia, Francesco Rosi and Stefano RulliDirectors of Photography:Pasqualino De Santis and Marco PontecorvoEditors:Ruggero Mastroianni…

Anthrax FAQs

Handling mail; learning the facts Source: CDC and USPS Related Links Encyclopedia: AnthraxOccupational DiseasesBiological WarfareBlacklegDoD Information on the Anthrax Immunization ProgramHow…

January 2004 Disasters

Jan. 3, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt: A Egyptian charter Boeing 737 crashed into the Red Sea shortly after take-off, killing 148 people many of whom were French tourists going home from holidays.…

Movies and Film: Other Eastern Bloc-Busters

Other Eastern Bloc-BustersMovies and FilmEastern European Film HistoryVolga Displays: A Brief History of Russian FilmmakingOther Eastern European Cinemas: Czechoslovakia, Hungary, PolandAvant-Garde…

The Last Night of Ballyhoo

By: Alfred UhryDirector: Ron LagomarsinoSets: John Lee BeattyCostumes: Jane GreenwoodLighting: Kenneth PosnerSound: Tony MeolaIncidental Music: Robert WaldmanOpened: 2/97 at the Helen Hayes…

Pius XII

(Encyclopedia) Pius XII, 1876–1958, pope (1939–58), an Italian named Eugenio Pacelli, b. Rome; successor of Pius XI. Ordained a priest in 1899, he entered the Vatican's secretariat of state. He…

military government

(Encyclopedia) military government, rule of enemy territory under military occupation. It is distinguished from martial law, which is the temporary rule by domestic armed forces over disturbed areas…