Battle of Britain. The Battle of Britain (German: die Luftschlacht um England, literally the air battle for England) was a military campaign of the Second World War when the Royal Air Force (RAF) defended the United Kingdom (UK) against the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) attacks from the end of June 1940.
Pan-Indianism is a movement of Aboriginal resistance to domination and assimilation and is characterized primarily by political and religious expression and solidarity. Key historical figures include Pontiac and Handsome Lake. Leaders since colonial times have advocated that Aboriginal people free themselves, even if this means violence.
Since the publication of Edward Said 's Orientalism in 1978, however, much academic discourse has used the term Orientalism in reference to a patronizing Western attitude towards Middle Eastern, Asian and North African societies.he term Occidentalism has sometimes been used to refer to negative or stereotypical views of the Western world found in Eastern societies. A particularly significant development is the manner in which Orientalism has taken shape in non-Western cinema, as for instance in Hindi cinema.