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  1. George Black (20 April 1890 – 4 March 1945) [1] was a British theatrical impresario who controlled many entertainment venues during the 1930s and 1940s and was a pioneer of the motion picture business. [2] Biography. Early years. Black was born on 20 April 1890, at 3 Court, 7 Sutton Street, in Small Heath, Birmingham. [3] .

  2. George Black was a British manager and producer of entertainments. Black originated the brilliant, long-lived “Crazy Gang” revues at the London Palladium and later at the Victoria Palace, London, and was a pioneer of the motion-picture business.

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  3. Apr 1, 2023 · THE LONG RECKONING: A Story of War, Peace, and Redemption in Vietnam, by George Black. The lore of American military logistics celebrates triumphs of sustainment.

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  4. George Black is a New York City-based writer specializing in international affairs and the environment. Born in Scotland, he has a master's degree in modern languages and literature from the University of Oxford.

  5. Mar 28, 2023 · George Black. 4.30. 88 ratings19 reviews. The moving story of how a small group of peopleincluding two Vietnam veteransforced the U.S. government to take responsibility for the ongoing horrors—agent orange and unexploded munitions—inflicted on the Vietnamese.

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  6. Jul 4, 2023 · George Black on the Toxic Afterlife of the US War in Vietnam. The veteran writer talks about the “small group of thoughtful, committed citizens” that helped publicize the horrific...

  7. In The Long Reckoning, George Black recounts the inspirational story of the small cast of characters—veterans, scientists, and Quaker-inspired pacifists, and their Vietnamese partners—who used their moral authority, scientific and political ingenuity, and sheer persistence to attempt to heal the horrors that were left in the wake of the ...