Talk #90, 11/19/14

Fabled Druze Assassins Penetrated by a Passionate Nomad

John Asmus
Research Physicist
Department of Physics, UCSD

 

It is the story of Dame Freya Stark and her life-long obsession with exploring the Middle East, where she performed research for the Royal Geographical Society and conducted mapping and spying missions for the Royal Air Force.

 

The following is a link to the presentation (ppt file extension).

Presentation