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... Todd stayed on , determined to tackle piecemeal some of the many problems that Freeman had hoped to solve through his grand design . Flood and famine , the perennial twin scourges of the Chinese peasant , struck China repeatedly in the ...
... Todd stayed on , determined to tackle piecemeal some of the many problems that Freeman had hoped to solve through his grand design . Flood and famine , the perennial twin scourges of the Chinese peasant , struck China repeatedly in the ...
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... Todd - " God- a - Mighty " Todd as his friends not - so - jokingly called him , in reference to his favorite expletive ; " Todd Almighty " was the nickname more generally adopted by those who preferred a blunter parallel.10 His ...
... Todd - " God- a - Mighty " Todd as his friends not - so - jokingly called him , in reference to his favorite expletive ; " Todd Almighty " was the nickname more generally adopted by those who preferred a blunter parallel.10 His ...
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... Todd was forced by the advancing Japanese to leave China in 1938 , and that same year Chiang Kai - shek blasted the dikes of the Yellow River in a desperate attempt to stem the Japanese advance . It was natural that at the war's end Todd ...
... Todd was forced by the advancing Japanese to leave China in 1938 , and that same year Chiang Kai - shek blasted the dikes of the Yellow River in a desperate attempt to stem the Japanese advance . It was natural that at the war's end Todd ...
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To God Through the Stars | 3 |
Bodies or Souls | 34 |
Glorious Days of Looting | 57 |
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