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World War 2 - The Call of Duty: A Complete Timeline by Dale Liam
epub |eng | 2019-12-12 | Author:Dale, Liam [Dale, Liam]

Throughout August, US aircraft and their crews would continue to arrive at Guadalcanal to beat back the enemy, and air battles between the Allied aircraft at Henderson airfield and Japanese ...
( Category: World War II July 4,2020 )
I Escaped from Auschwitz by Rudolf Vrba
epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Rudolf Vrba

CHAPTER 12 “Gassing People is Not Easy” NOBODY WHO SURVIVED CAMP A IN BIRKENAU WILL EVER forget September 7, 1943, for it was unlike any other day we had ever ...
( Category: World War II July 4,2020 )
Frederick the Great: A Military History by Dennis Showalter
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Dennis Showalter [Showalter, Dennis]

The King had not exactly left the composition of this force to chance. The 26th Infantry was one of the army’s best. Recruited from Pomerania, its ranks included a large ...
( Category: World War II July 4,2020 )
Lucie Aubrac: The French Resistance Heroine Who Outwitted the Gestapo by Siân Rees
epub |eng | 2016-05-31 | Author:Siân Rees [Rees, Siân]

Then there was a handshake, Max told Lucie he looked forward to meeting her again tomorrow at a dinner arranged for after the meeting, and left. ‘There was never a ...
( Category: World War II July 4,2020 )
Whatever It Took by Henry Langrehr
epub |eng | 2020-03-02 | Author:Henry Langrehr

WHAT WE SHARED Replacements for the men who were killed started coming in a few days after D-Day. “What do we do?” they’d ask. “Follow us,” we’d tell them. “Keep ...
( Category: World War II July 3,2020 )
Coral and Brass by Holland M. Smith & Percy Finch
mobi, epub |eng | 2017-07-03 | Author:Holland M. Smith & Percy Finch

CHAPTER VIII OUR SWIFT seizure of the Marshalls gave us in the Central Pacific a momentum we never lost. The time saved enabled us to revise our strategical concept of ...
( Category: World War II July 2,2020 )
Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot by Smith Starr & Cronkite Walter
epub |eng | 2006-11-15 | Author:Smith, Starr & Cronkite, Walter [Smith, Starr & Cronkite, Walter]

Part 2—By Jimmy Stewart Well, it’s been forty years. I recall the incident. In fact, I recall when I wished I could have forgotten it. It happened much as Andy ...
( Category: World War II July 2,2020 )
Panzer Commander Hermann Balck by Stephen Robinson
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Robinson

The officer stood out in the open directing the fire, the crews crouched behind the shields and fed and fired the guns while everything the enemy had was being pelted ...
( Category: World War II July 1,2020 )
Saboteur--The Untold Story of SOE's Youngest Agent at the Heart of the French Resistance by Mark Seaman
epub |eng | 2018-06-14 | Author:Mark Seaman [Mark Seaman]

While London was understandably anxious to acquire information on the true course of events surrounding the PRUNUS debacle, it is surprising that, amidst the grave uncertainty, they sought to put ...
( Category: World War II June 30,2020 )
Death at Papago Park Pow Camp : A Tragic Murder and America's Last Mass Execution (9781439660867) by Eppinga Jane
epub |eng | 2017-06-14 | Author:Eppinga, Jane

CHAPTER 4 CONFESSIONS AND COURT-MARTIAL Murza was recalled again, and Church asked if the men were wearing gloves. Murza said they were and that he was prepared to swear to ...
( Category: World War II June 27,2020 )
The S.S. Officer's Armchair: Uncovering the Hidden Life of a Nazi by Daniel Lee
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Daniel Lee [Lee, Daniel]

Jutta and Joachim at Hohenheim c. 1939 One of the films showing in Stuttgart that autumn was 13 Stühle (“13 Chairs”), a comedy starring the screen god Heinz Rühmann, in ...
( Category: World War II June 18,2020 )
The S.S. Officer's Armchair by Daniel Lee
epub |eng | 2020-06-16 | Author:Daniel Lee [Lee, Daniel]

Jutta and Joachim at Hohenheim c. 1939 One of the films showing in Stuttgart that autumn was 13 Stühle (“13 Chairs”), a comedy starring the screen god Heinz Rühmann, in ...
( Category: World War II June 16,2020 )
Eastern Front by Joseph Pilyushin
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Pilyushin

The only available wartime portrait of Yosif Pilyushin Disregarding the danger to his life in every battle, under artillery and machine-gun fire, he went into the front line in order ...
( Category: World War II June 6,2020 )
Gods of War: History's Greatest Military Rivals by James Lacey
epub |eng | 2020-05-18 | Author:James Lacey [Lacey, James]

Wellesley sailed on July 12, 1808, and landed in La Coruña, where he began planning active operations. He was not there long when Castlereagh informed him that substantial reinforcements were ...
( Category: World War II May 20,2020 )
FDR on Democracy by Harvey J. Kaye
epub |eng | 2020-03-24 | Author:Harvey J. Kaye

21. A True Patriotism Urges Us to Build an Even More Substantial America . . . Speech Dedicating a World War Memorial St. Louis, Missouri, October 14, 1936 Speaking at ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents April 16,2020 )

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