Okra
Okra is heat loving crop, originating in North Africa, where it was been cultivated for centuries. Okra was introduced to Brazil in 1658 and entered North America with the slave trade. With an increasing interest in regional cooking, okra is ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Steven J. Zaloga
US Armored Units in the North Africa and Italian Campaigns 1942 43 The Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO) saw the first operational deployment of US armoured divisions in World War II, and the experience proved chastening for the 1st ... [... more]
Random House |
Colin Thubron
Colin Thubron was born in London in 1939. He left publishing to travel -- mainly in Asia and North Africa, where he made documentary films which were shown on BBC and world television. Afterwards, he returned to the Middle East, and wrote five ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert W. Black
From the deadly shores of North Africa to the invasion of Sicily to the fierce jungle hell of the Pacific, the contribution of the World War II Ranger Battalions far outweighed their numbers. They were ordinary men on an extraordinary mission, ... [... more]
Random House |
Preserved Lemons
Although usually considered a Moroccan concoction, preserved lemons are found all over North Africa and the Middle East. Slice the lemons into quarters to within 1/2 inch (1 cm) from the stem end of the lemon, so the quarters are still ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Harissa (hot pepper sauce)
I found this recipe in Korma's Great Vegetarian Dishes p.131 Place the chilies in a processor and chop until coarsely ground. Add the other ingredients (except oil) and process until smooth. Harissa is hot pepper sauce from North Africa. 1/2 ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa
Author: Richard C. Keller Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 616.8900961 EAN: 9780226429731 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0226429733 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2007-05-01 [... more]
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Desert Rats: British 8th Army in North Africa 1941-43
Author: Tim Moreman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940 EAN: 9781846031441 ISBN: 1846031443 MPN: OSPBTO028 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2007-07-24 Release Date: 2007-07-24 [... more]
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The Middle East and North Africa 2006
Binding: Library Binding Dewey Decimal Number: 956 EAN: 9781857433142 Edition: 5 ISBN: 1857433149 Number Of Pages: 1432 Publication Date: 2005-11-17 [... more]
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Desert War In North Africa
Author: Stephen W. Siears Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940 EAN: 9781416504375 ISBN: 1416504370 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: 2030-12-31 [... more]
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
From Amazon.com: In An Army at Dawn,, a comprehensive look at the 1942-1943 Allied invasion of North Africa, author Rick Atkinson posits that the campaign was, along with the battles of Stalingrad and Midway, where the "Axis ... forever lost the [... more]
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943
From Amazon.com: In An Army at Dawn,, a comprehensive look at the 1942-1943 Allied invasion of North Africa, author Rick Atkinson posits that the campaign was, along with the battles of Stalingrad and Midway, where the "Axis ... forever lost the [... more]
CDN$44.95
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