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Hist 214, U Mass Boston: Glimpsing History through the Eyes of …

Chrestomather Apr 11, 2012 0 Comments

    I met John Mathew         in Cambridge, Massachusetts many years ago when he was working at Harvard's natural history museum while also working on his…

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Hungarian Scholar Finds Bonanza in Kerala Church Archives

Chrestomather Apr 9, 2012 0 Comments

    Christianity is of course, in its origins, an Asian and African religion: it first took root and flourished in the regions that link the two continents. As it…

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Correspondence with a mathematician/zoologist

Chrestomather Apr 8, 2012 1 Comments

Dear Mr Ghosh: Extra-ordinary book - "The Hungry Tide"!It is everything the reviews and the blurbs make it out to be - and much more - it is certainly one…

An Indian POW in Italy

An Indian POW in Italy: Part 4 of 4

Chrestomather Apr 5, 2012 9 Comments

    Satyen Basu, a doctor from Calcutta, joined the Indian Medical Service (the army medical corps) early in the Second World War and served with the Allied forces in…

An Indian POW in Italy

An Indian POW in Italy: Part 3 of 4

Chrestomather Apr 4, 2012 0 Comments

Satyen Basu, a doctor from Calcutta, joined the Indian Medical Service (the army medical corps) early in the Second World War and served with the Allied forces in Iraq, Syria…

An Indian POW in Italy

An Indian POW in Italy: part 2 of 4

Chrestomather Apr 3, 2012 0 Comments

  Satyen Basu, a doctor from Calcutta, joined the Indian Medical Service (the army medical corps) early in the Second World War and served with the Allied forces in Iraq,…

An Indian POW in Italy

An Indian POW in Italy: part 1 of 4

Chrestomather Apr 1, 2012 5 Comments

    As a child of the nineteen-fifties, I came of age at a time when the Second World War was still fresh in public memory. The war was everywhere:…

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