Military & Wars
epub |eng | 2012-01-03 | Author:Kyle, Chris & McEwen, Scott & Defelice, Jim [Kyle, Chris & McEwen, Scott & Defelice, Jim]

EVEN THE TATTOOS BECAME A CAUSE FOR STRESS BETWEEN MY wife and myself. She didn’t like tattoos in general, and the way I got these—staying out late one evening when ...
( Category: Iraq War September 11,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-02-15 | Author:Judith Pearson & John Rodgaard [Judith Pearson & John Rodgaard]

William Smellie’s forceps. Before Smellie, the use of forceps was a guarded secret. (Wikimedia Commons) Yet there was progress in naval healthcare during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and ...
( Category: American Revolution August 6,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Chas Cooke [Cooke, Chas]

The young officer just sat there and looked at the papers on his desk. I turned on my heel and stormed out, slamming the door so hard on the way ...
( Category: Navy July 12,2024 )
epub |eng | 2023-05-28 | Author:Winton, John

HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH In July 1939, the Royal Yacht visited the Dart, and the King, the Queen, the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, visited the Royal Naval College, ...
( Category: World War I July 1,2024 )
pdf | | 2004-09-27 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Navy June 23,2024 )
pdf | | | Author:Unknown

( Category: World War II June 7,2024 )
epub |eng | 2024-03-07 | Author:Judith Pearson & John Rodgaard [Pearson, Judith & Rodgaard, John]

Crippled but unconquered, HMS Belleisle at Trafalgar 1805, by William Lionel Willie (1851–1931). Belleisle had to fight against seven enemy ships and lost her rigging early on. She fought for ...
( Category: American Revolution May 23,2024 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Robert M. Utley [Utley, Robert M.]

CHAPTER SIX EDWARD O. C. ORD Edward Ord was an individualist, his character and personality not entirely in harmony with military structure. An impulsive, restless nonconformist, he often ran afoul ...
( Category: American Civil War March 13,2024 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-02 | Author:Bob Carruthers [Carruthers, Bob]

Orderly Sergeant Max Amann (left) pictured at La Bassée station in March 1917. A German position at Fromelles, pre-1915. Trenches such as these were frequently knee-deep in water. The conditions ...
( Category: World War I February 8,2024 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bob Drury

* * * Early on the unusually brisk morning of September 18, 1944, the 2nd Ranger Battalion lined up at a Brittany railhead to board a string of World War ...
( Category: World War II February 7,2024 )
pdf | | 2023-01-17 | Author:Donahue, James C., 1942-

( Category: Vietnam War November 25,2023 )
pdf | | 2020-07-30 | Author:Milligan, Spike, 1918-2002

( Category: World War II October 28,2023 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-11 | Author:Wanda Langley [Langley, Wanda]

Chapter Nine You Call This Plane Fixed? Twelve members of 44-W-2 had assignments flight-testing repaired planes at various training bases. The military called these jobs "engineering testing,” "maintenance testing," or ...
( Category: World War II October 20,2023 )
pdf | | | Author:Unknown

( Category: Army October 8,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-13 | Author:W.D. Ehrhart

Chapter 25 The British Crown Colony of Hong Kong is made up of two parts: Hong Kong Island, and the Kowloon Peninsula on the Chinese mainland. By the fall of ...
( Category: Vietnam War October 5,2023 )