Description: National Geographic March 1994 CONDITION – Good, unmarked pages, reading wear CONTENTS Shanghai – By William S Ellis; Photographs by Stuart Franklin – Communist leaders long denigrated China’s largest city for its onetime role as the Paris of the Orient. Now they invite foreign firms in hopes of making the city the financial capital of Asia. Simon Bolivar – By Bryan Hodgson; Photographs by Stuart Franklin; Paintings by Herbert Tauss – South America’s 19th-century revolutionary hero liberated five nations form Spain, while advocating strong central government. Americans still debate his legacy: It is democracy or dictatorship? Trinidad and Tobago – By A R Williams; Photographs by Dudley M Brooks and David Alan Harvey – Oil-rich and multiethnic, this two-island Caribbean nation makes an art of enjoying friends and family. Carnival, the yearly extravaganza of the senses, raises that art to its highest form. The Wings of War – By Thomas B Allen; Photographs by Ira Block – The men of the U.S. Eighth Air Force battled Nazi Germany form five miles up, flying daytime bombing raids from England. Aboard B-17’s they forged history—and life long friendships. High Road to Hunza – By John McCarry; Photographs by Jonathan Blair – In the mountains of northern Pakistan, Hunzakuts find more rewards than drawbacks in the highway that has opened their once isolated Sharnri-la to the outside world. COVER Commuting en masse, cyclists make slow headway across Shanghai on a rainy spring afternoon. Photograph by Stuart Franklin 62135
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Publication Month: March
Publication Year: 1994
Language: English
Publication Name: National Geographic
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Features: Illustrated
Genre: News
Topic: Geography, Hunza, History