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Mussolini: His Part in My Downfall by Spike Milligan
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Spike Milligan

MEANTIME, NEXT DAY “I’ll try and put it up this tree, Alf,” I said, with good intentions. “You should look good in a tree. I always thought, in your paybook ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
The World at War by Richard Holmes
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Richard Holmes

CHAPTER 19 CASABLANCA AND TEHRAN One of the least explored of the major themes of the Second World War is the degree to which the Americans, deliberately or accidentally, pursued ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
Napoleon by Paul Johnson
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:Paul Johnson

Other famous German creators were more circumspect but equally dismissive. At the spectacular meeting of kings and princes at Erfurt in the autumn of 1808, Goethe, as Germany’s leading writer ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
One Bullet Away by Nathaniel Fick
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Nathaniel Fick

22 EIGHT MILES FROM the Iraqi border, I learned about the start of the war from the BBC. Tomahawks and stealth fighters kicked it off a day early in an ...
( Category: Veterans March 25,2014 )
Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific by Robert Leckie
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-02-02 | Author:Robert Leckie

Our new encampment accommodated the entire First Regiment. It was set on the slope of one of the hills, which a land pitifully poor in altitudinous earth has called the ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
The Warrior Elite: The Forging of Seal Class 228 by Dick Couch
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-28 | Author:Dick Couch

INTO THE SEA ake your seats, gentlemen. Welcome to Second Phase. My name is Steve McKendry and I will be your class proctor. Do you have a report for me, ...
( Category: Afghan War March 25,2014 )
Bombs away: the story of a bomber team by John Steinbeck
mobi, epub |eng | 1942-08-14 | Author:John Steinbeck

On the machine gun range On the second day on the firing range they did not flinch from the guns any more but they fired at the moving target, the ...
( Category: Historical Events March 25,2014 )
The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost—From Ancient Greece to Iraq by Victor Davis Hanson
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Victor Davis Hanson

On the Brink (December 1950–January 1951) On Christmas Day 1950, six months after the North Korean invasion of the south, Matthew Ridgway landed in Japan. In just half a year, ...
( Category: Military Policy March 25,2014 )
A Guest in my Own Country by George Konrad
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-03-08 | Author:George Konrad

I have presented these developments to give the reader a sense of the future trajectory of the man who sat to my right in the front seat of the car. ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
The Wars Against Napoleon: Debunking the Myth of the Napoleonic Wars by General Michel; Weider Franceschi
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-02-01 | Author:General Michel; Weider Franceschi

Britain Saved by its Navy at Trafalgar With due allowance for the differences, the Franco-British confrontation may be compared to that between Rome and Carthage during the Punic Wars, with ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
Rommel? Gunner Who?: A Confrontation in the Desert by Spike Milligan
mobi, epub |eng | 1976-03-25 | Author:Spike Milligan

27th Feb.: First day at Waggon Lines 0700. After breakfast, Bombardier/Artificer Donaldson detailed five men to accompany him to the old Waggon Lines to collect equipment left behind in yesterday’s ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
The War of Wars by Robert Harvey
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-26 | Author:Robert Harvey

Chapter 51 THE GRENVILLE INTERLUDE When Pitt died at the end of January 1806, William, Lord Grenville, Pitt’s brilliant cousin, formed the Ministry of All Talents, so named for its ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War by Patrick J. Buchanan
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-27 | Author:Patrick J. Buchanan

( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
The Battle of Britain by Richard Overy
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-12-14 | Author:Richard Overy

A VICTORY OF SORTS I think we have managed to avoid losing this war. But when I think how on earth we are going to win it, my imagination quails. ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
Hero of the Pacific by James Brady
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:James Brady

PART THREE HOME FRONT Major General Alexander A. Vandegrift, Colonel Merritt A. Edson, Platoon Sergeant Mitchell Paige, and Sergeant John Basilone after receiving their Congressional Medals of Honor at Camp ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )

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