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Kesselring: The Making of the Luftwaffe by Kenneth Macksey
epub |eng | 2012-03-18 | Author:Kenneth Macksey [Macksey, Kenneth]

Not that Rommel saw it quite like that when his term of command was further extended on 18 February in order to conduct certain offensives, but it did set the ...
( Category: World War II July 27,2015 )
Hugo! by Bart Jones
epub |eng | 2007-07-19 | Author:Bart Jones [Jones, Bart]

Rather than petering out, the mudslinging got worse. Urdaneta’s accusations against Miquilena included charges that he was a shareholder in a printing company that won a noncompetitive contract from the ...
( Category: Venezuela July 20,2015 )
The Devil's General: The Life of Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz - the "Panzer Graf by Raymond Bagdonas
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-01-18 | Author:Raymond Bagdonas [Bagdonas, Raymond]

( Category: Germany July 19,2015 )
Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front by Gunter Koschorrek
epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:Gunter Koschorrek [Koschorrek, Gunter]

combat engagements. As a replacement for the Rittmeister, an Oberleutnant took command of our Schwadron for a short time. During his command, some of the more enterprising soldiers organised a ...
( Category: World War II July 19,2015 )
Jarhead by Anthony Swofford
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-07-14 | Author:Anthony Swofford [Swofford, Anthony]

By early December the weather has cooled considerably; the high temperature hasn’t hit eighty in over a month, the mornings are wet with a heavy dew, and occasionally a light ...
( Category: Operation Desert Storm July 18,2015 )
The Price of Valor: The Life of Audie Murphy, America's Most Decorated Hero of World War II by Smith David
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Smith, David [Smith, David]

CHAPTER NINE THE MAKING OF A STAR Early in 1949, Audie Murphy was starting to rebound from the doldrums in which his fledgling career had languished only a short time ...
( Category: World War II July 18,2015 )
Hitler: Personal Recollections : Memoirs of Hitler From Those Who Knew Him by Heinz A. Heinz
epub |eng | 2015-07-15 | Author:Heinz A. Heinz [Heinz, Heinz A.]

CHAPTER 8 HERR DREXLER CONTINUES HIS STORY FROM THE DATE of Adolf Hitler’s joining the “Deutsche Arbeiterpartei,” to that of the apparent ruin of all their hopes, in November, 1923, ...
( Category: Germany July 17,2015 )
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace by H. W. Brands
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:H. W. Brands

On March 29 Grant began moving. The rain had stopped and roads begun to dry. But the army was scarcely in motion when the skies opened again. “The heavy rains ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents July 15,2015 )
Kidnapped by the Taliban
epub |eng | 2014-07-31 | Author:Dilip Joseph M.D.

CHAPTER ELEVEN A PRECARIOUS PEACE 6:00 A.M., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7 THE DIM LIGHT OF DAWN HAD JUST BEGUN TO STEAL THROUGH the cracks in the two ventilation openings and doorway ...
( Category: Afghan War July 15,2015 )
George Washington by Willard Sterne Randall
epub |eng | 2014-02-14 | Author:Willard Sterne Randall [Willard Sterne Randall]

Squatters by the thousands were pouring across the mountains and driving settlers from their cabins. Others did not wait for such legal niceties as deeds and clear titles. Crawford reported ...
( Category: American Revolution June 20,2015 )
The Train to Crystal City: FDR's Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and America's Only Family Internment Camp During World War II by Russell Jan Jarboe
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-01-19 | Author:Russell, Jan Jarboe [Russell, Jan Jarboe]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN The False Passports On the morning of January 20, 1945, while Ingrid was still at sea on the MS Gripsholm, a fourteen-year-old girl, Irene Hasenberg, slept on a ...
( Category: World War II June 19,2015 )
The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by Callum MacDonald
epub |eng | 2011-06-17 | Author:Callum MacDonald

7 Return While Beneš’ agents were still kicking their heels in Britain the military situation changed dramatically. On 5 December the Russians launched a counter-attack in front of Moscow, forcing ...
( Category: World War II June 18,2015 )
Spymistress by William Stevenson
epub |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:William Stevenson

23 “She Has to Believe in What She Is Doing or Go Mad” “Say White Rabbit and Three Blind Mice to Vera and you need say no more,” recalled Leo ...
( Category: World War II June 16,2015 )
First Battle by Otto Lehrack
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-07-18 | Author:Otto Lehrack

THE ATTACK ON NAM YEN 3 As Hotel, 2/4’s 1st and 3d platoons closed on Nam Yen 3 the first sign of life from the village was a black-pajama-clad man ...
( Category: Vietnam War June 13,2015 )
A CHILD AL CONFINO by Eric Lamet
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Eric Lamet

16 Pietro Russo and Ettore Costa The names of North African towns — Tobruk, Tripoli, Bengazi — were on every internee's lips. Was it Feldmarschall Rommel or was it General ...
( Category: World War II June 13,2015 )

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