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1858 by Bruce Chadwick
epub |eng | 2015-05-30 | Author:Bruce Chadwick [CHADWICK, BRUCE]

VICTORY The way out came during the first week of July. The kidnappers realized that they might go to prison for substantial periods of time if their trial was heard ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding June 1,2015 )
The Wild Blue
mobi | | 2001-08-15 | Author:Stephen E. Ambrose

CHAPTER SIX - Learning to Fly in Combat THE AAF POLICY IN THE FALL OF 1944was to have the pilots fly their first five combat missions as co-pilots with a ...
( Category: World War II May 30,2015 )
I Lost My Love in Baghdad by Michael Hastings
epub |eng | 2008-05-26 | Author:Michael Hastings

CHAPTER13 August 2006 BAGHDAD Baghdad life is no longer new to me, it is just the routine. Wake up in the morning, feel your bed shake slightly, hear the windows ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars May 27,2015 )
Ashley's War by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
epub |eng | 2015-03-18 | Author:Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

A few weeks later Josh, Kate, their little daughter Evelyn, Bob, Brittany, and Debbie White said goodbye to Ashley in Fayetteville just before her deployment. Two days afterward, it was ...
( Category: Afghan War May 27,2015 )
Above the Thunder by Raymond C. Kerns
epub |eng | | Author:Raymond C. Kerns

There came a day when the situation at the beach strip became unmanageable. For several days we had been fighting a losing battle against the surf, and on this day ...
( Category: Military May 27,2015 )
No Better Death by John Crawford
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:John Crawford

The armistice at Anzac called on 24 May 1915 to bury the dead. In the distance the Turks are burying their dead. Malone Family Collection London I saw a German ...
( Category: Military May 27,2015 )
All the Great Prizes by John Taliaferro
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:John Taliaferro

CHAPTER 15 Spheres of Influence As much as Hay had complained about the clammy climate and diplomatic frustration of Washington, he fretted obsessively about the business yet unfinished. “I am ...
( Category: American Civil War May 27,2015 )
Admiral Collingwood by Max Adams
epub |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Max Adams [Adams, Max]

9 Giddy with the multiplicities 1806–1808 Collingwood’s head was spinning too, and with good reason. In October 1805 he had been second-in-command to Nelson at a victory which was (and ...
( Category: France May 27,2015 )
Double Agent : The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring (9781451667974) by Duffy Peter
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-24 | Author:Duffy, Peter

CHAPTER TEN AND YOU BE CAREFUL I noticed the beautiful dog that was following you on 42nd Street yesterday. I was very interested in it and a friend of mine ...
( Category: World War II May 26,2015 )
Agent Zigzag by Ben Macintyre
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-09-03 | Author:Ben Macintyre

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Stowaway Spy CAPTAIN REGINALD SANDERSON Kearon, master of the merchant ship MV City of Lancaster, had spent his war being shot at by German torpedoes. He had taken ...
( Category: World War II May 25,2015 )
Joan of Arc : A History (9780062384416) by Castor Helen
epub |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:Castor, Helen

10 Fear of the fire Joan was ill. She had been a prisoner for ten months. For the last two she had been under interrogation, first in the intimidating public ...
( Category: Women May 25,2015 )
Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-05-06 | Author:Vera Brittain

10 Victor’s long letter had been written on March 24th from a sector near Arras. To-day, as I re-read his realistic phrases, they seem to me to be less infused ...
( Category: World War I May 24,2015 )
American General by John S.D. Eisenhower
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:John S.D. Eisenhower

It is my design, if the enemy keep quiet and allow me to take the initiative in the spring campaign, to work all parts of the army together, and somewhat ...
( Category: American Civil War May 24,2015 )
American Wife by Taya Kyle
epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Taya Kyle

I called my mom. “Mom, I can’t talk, okay?” I said quickly. “Okay,” she answered. “Chris has been shot. I don’t know where he is. I want you to pray ...
( Category: Military May 19,2015 )
Ministers at War : Winston Churchill and His War Cabinet (9780465040582) by Schneer Jonathan
epub |eng | | Author:Schneer, Jonathan [Schneer, Jonathan]

CHAPTER 10 The Impact of Professor Beveridge IN JUNE 1940, AFTER NEGOTIATIONS WITH MUSSOLINI HAD BEEN RULED out and a fight to the finish against Germany agreed upon, socialists and ...
( Category: History & Theory May 19,2015 )

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