Michael Manning
Topic Editor
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W European History
Thoor Ballylee, Gort, Co Galway, Ireland - Hibernian Scribe
Science Writer and Translator. Member of AlphaGalileo; Hubble Site; Cancer World; Control To Goal Diabetes and member of ApiMundia World Federation of Bee Keepers. Fluent in Francais, Deutsch, Espagnol y Roosky.
Primary Degree B.A.Mod. Microbiology, M.A. Immunology from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
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Latest Articles
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America and Britain at War, 1812-15
Britain against America in the Naval war of 1812-15, remains one of the least known conflicts in history. Disputed British/Indian territory started the war.
May 18, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Edgar Allan Poe - an Original Writer
Poe was disparaged and dismissed as a children's writer, yet, his writings were based on how the mind rationalised the frightening prospect of death.
May 18, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Britain and America at War, 1775-1783
A massacre of 5 people in Boston paled when looting and killing of civilians by British troops marked the first 4 years of the American War of Independence.
May 7, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes
This autobiographical evocation of combat in Vietnam April 1969 imparts the poorly supported day to day survival of a Marine Company against an NVA Regiment
May 1, 2012
- Michael Manning
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German and Axis Combat Operations in Yugoslavia 1941-45
Germany, intent on invading Russia in 1941, was reluctant to divert German front line troops to subjugate Yugoslavia. Volksdeutsche units were recruited.
Apr 26, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Ulysses' Decade Long Journey from Troy to Ithaca, Refound
Ulysses, King of Ithaca, journeyed from victory at Troy, during the war between the Greeks and the Trojans to journey a decade through the Mediterranean Sea
Apr 26, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Freud's Legacy - Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Freud, Jung and Adler independently created psychiatry in 1900s Vienna, ensuring people today are either in or out of therapy or contemplating therapy.
Apr 20, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Yugoslav Wars, Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia Hercegovina, 1991-95
Twenty years ago the Balkans were convulsed by vicious fighting between Serbia and Bosnia-Hercegovina, Slovenia and Croatia to interdict new nations.
Apr 20, 2012
- Michael Manning
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German Mountain Divisions' Operations, Caucasus Mountains, 1942
1. and 4. Gebirgs-Division fought as part of 1.Panzerarmee in the Donets area of Southern Russia and led the advance into the Caucasus Mountains August 1942
Apr 20, 2012
- Michael Manning
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Lenticular Clouds in a Connemara Landscape
When warm air rises slowly over colder air in mountainous areas, clouds are formed with a smooth edge which are shaped like a giant lens.
Apr 10, 2012
- Michael Manning
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