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Tag Archives: Battles
Cinco de Mayo
Today was Cinco de Mayo and for many it was a day to celebrate Mexican heritage. I know that some of my friends celebrated the day with traditional Mexican food and drink. They even served Mexican food in our cafeteria … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Holidays
Tagged Battle of Cinco de Mayo, Battle of Puebla, Battles, Chapultepec, Cinco de Mayo, Emperor Maximilian, Jose Cusachs, Mexican Food, Mexico
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The Battles of Armageddon
This evening I started reading an interesting book. The Battles of Armageddon: Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age by Eric H. Cline looks at the many battles that have been fought in this … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Israel, Travel
Tagged archaeology, Armageddon, Battles, Eric Cline, General Allenby, Jezreel Valley, Megiddo, Musmus Pass, Siege, Water System
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