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Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team by John Steinbeck & James H. Meredith
epub |eng | 2009-10-27 | Author:John Steinbeck & James H. Meredith [Steinbeck, John & Meredith, James H.]

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 October 1,2020 )
In Love and War by Liz Byrski
epub |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:Liz Byrski

It’s good to have time away from the books, the cuttings, and the notes and transcripts that are piled up on the floor on either side of the small desk ...
( Category: World War II August 6,2020 )
Master of Airpower by David Mets
epub |eng | 2012-06-26 | Author:David Mets [Mets, David]

In other words, though there would be reserve stocks in France, the Allies would not have to wait until they were exhausted to see the effect. Rather, the Wehrmacht commanders ...
( Category: World War II August 6,2020 )
Rangers in World War II by Robert W. Black
epub |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Robert W. Black [Black, Robert W.]

Despite the slaughter on Omaha Charlie, succeeding waves of infantry and engineers had continued to land. Men of the 146th, 149th, and 121st Engineers valiantly tried to clear paths through ...
( Category: World War II August 6,2020 )
Tail Gunner by R. C. Rivaz
epub |eng | 2016-10-08 | Author:R. C. Rivaz [Rivaz, R. C.]

CHAPTER VI A FEW days after Leonard got back from America—on July the twenty-third, to be accurate—Braddles sent for me…“I’ve some news for you, Riv,” he said. “We’re on a ...
( Category: World War II August 5,2020 )
Résistance by Agnes Humbert & Barbara Mellor
mobi |eng | 2010-09-30 | Author:Agnes Humbert & Barbara Mellor [Humbert, Agnes]

Krefeld, June 1943 Is it the intense heat that has caused our eyes to get bad again? Whatever the reason, at breakfast yesterday morning most of us were wearing dark ...
( Category: World War II August 5,2020 )
Stuka Pilot by Rudel Hans
epub |eng | 1948-01-01 | Author:Rudel, Hans [Rudel, Hans]

Ju. 52 He has been informed that his colleague who has been given up for dead will shortly arrive in his birthday suit. I climb into a Ju. 52, and ...
( Category: World War II August 5,2020 )
Shadow Commander by Mike Guardia
epub |eng | 2011-12-18 | Author:Mike Guardia

The next stop on Blackburn’s reorganization tour was Tuao. He established a temporary headquarters there and was soon joined by two other men: Tomas Quiochco, the Philippine Army lieutenant whom ...
( Category: World War II August 4,2020 )
The Ranger Force by Robert W. Black
epub |eng | | Author:Robert W. Black

The Rangers trained with LCAs in Sicily for the upcoming invasion of Italy. SIGNAL CORPS He stated that despite the existence of Ranger units since June 1942, no assurance had ...
( Category: World War II August 3,2020 )
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War by William Manchester
mobi, epub |eng | 1980-07-15 | Author:William Manchester

Of course I was pissed off. Zepp had been inexcusably insubordinate. I had ordered him to avoid high ground and especially to stay away from Easy Company. Forgiveness is very ...
( Category: World War II August 3,2020 )
Ten Years at Hitler's Side: The Testimony of Wilhelm Keitel by Bob Carruthers
epub |eng | 2018-07-03 | Author:Bob Carruthers [Carruthers, Bob]

AFTERNOON SESSION DR. DIX: May it please the Tribunal, this witness is competent and an expert who can give the Tribunal definite figures about the armament expenditures of the Reich. ...
( Category: World War II August 3,2020 )
The True Story of Catch 22 by Patricia Chapman Meder
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia Chapman Meder

AFTER THE WAR After the war, Bob became Chief of the USAF Mission to Argentina. In 1953, after a 36-year career in the USAF, he retired to his farm in ...
( Category: United States August 2,2020 )
I Could Never Be So Lucky Again: An Autobiography by James Doolittle & Carroll V. Glines
azw3 |eng | 2009-12-14 | Author:James Doolittle & Carroll V. Glines [Doolittle, James]

According to Potter and Braemer, however, they had not been in good friendly company when they landed. They had been discovered by a band of guerrillas, robbed, tied up, and ...
( Category: World War II August 2,2020 )
Alone against Hitler by Jack Bray
epub |eng | 2020-03-12 | Author:Jack Bray

V CONFRONTATION • 8 • Ambush at Berchtesgaden “Perhaps you will wake up one morning in Vienna to find us there—just like a spring storm.” —Adolf Hitler As dawn broke ...
( Category: World War II August 1,2020 )
Operation Eichmann: The Truth About the Pursuit, Capture and Trial by Zvi Aharoni
mobi |eng | 1996-01-02 | Author:Zvi Aharoni

In the centre of San Fernando, near the main square, we lost the moped when we had to stop because of an endlessly long, enervatingly slow funeral procession. And since ...
( Category: Fascism August 1,2020 )

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