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The Siege of Tsingtau: The German-Japanese War 1914 by Charles Stephenson
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-30 | Author:Charles Stephenson [Stephenson, Charles]

Chapter 8 Into the Future There can be little doubt that Japan’s entry into the war in 1914 was of immense benefit to her ally the UK, and by extension ...
( Category: Asia April 3,2018 )
The German Air Force versus Russia, 1943 by Generalleutnant Hermann Plocher
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:Generalleutnant Hermann Plocher [Plocher, Generalleutnant Hermann]

The Luftwaffe in the Far North: Norwegian and Barents Seas and the Murmansk Front Finnish Front The Finnish Front was the northern cornerstone of the German European defense system, the ...
( Category: Russia April 3,2018 )
Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire by Victor Sebestyen
azw3 |eng | 2009-07-30 | Author:Victor Sebestyen [Sebestyen, Victor]

The strikes continued throughout the summer and Wałesa put himself at the head of them. He was convinced now that this would be the final showdown with the Communists, but ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 3,2018 )
Flying to Victory: Raymond Collishaw and the Western Desert Campaign, 1940–1941 (Campaigns and Commanders Series) by Mike Bechthold
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-06 | Author:Mike Bechthold [Bechthold, Mike]

( Category: Historical April 3,2018 )
Stalin's Defectors: How Red Army Soldiers became Hitler's Collaborators, 1941-1945 by Mark Edele
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-29 | Author:Mark Edele [Edele, Mark]

Soldiers who had not eaten for three to four days often felt that going over to the enemy might save them from starvation,29 a causal relationship between hunger and defection ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
The Development of the German Air Force, 1919-1939 by Prof. Richard Suchenwirth
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:Prof. Richard Suchenwirth [Suchenwirth, Prof. Richard]

Aeronautical Research in Germany{297} The aftermath of World War I and the terrible inflationary period of the twenties would have meant the death-knell for German scientific research activity if industry ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON by Chandler David G
epub |zho | 2009-11-30 | Author:Chandler, David G. [Chandler, David G.]

P.M. on 27th June, they watched the Guard infantry on parade; next day, Davout’s corps maneuvered elaborately for the imperial delectation; the 29th found Davout again being inspected on the ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
War of the Three Gods by Peter Crawford
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Peter Crawford

Battle of Yarmuk, 636: Deployments. In order to prevent being outflanked by the sheer length of the Roman line, the Muslims deployed their forces in a similar manner. Yazid and ...
( Category: Europe April 3,2018 )
A History of the Muslim World to 1405: The Making of a Civilization by Egger Vernon O
epub |eng | 2016-06-22 | Author:Egger, Vernon O [Egger, Vernon O]

The Muslim West The Muslim lands bordering the western Mediterranean enjoyed a halcyon period during the second half of the tenth century. The eleventh century, on the other hand, witnessed ...
( Category: Middle East April 3,2018 )
The Magic Circle of Rudolf II by Peter Marshall
azw3, epub |eng | 2009-05-26 | Author:Peter Marshall [Marshall, Peter]

Michael Maier in Atalanta fugiens (1618) wonderfully combines art, music and poetry. Wind here carries in his belly a baby who is said to be the future Philosopher’s Stone Maier’s ...
( Category: Historical April 3,2018 )
The Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century, With a New Preface by Ross E. Dunn
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-01 | Author:Ross E. Dunn [Dunn, Ross E.]

Mongol holocausts or no, Khurasan–Transoxiana remained to the landward commerce of Afro–Eurasia what the Arabian Sea was to the monsoon trade: the complex crossroads of trails connecting all the major ...
( Category: Islam April 3,2018 )
German Military Training: In World War Two [The Illustrated Edition] by Military Intelligence Service
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-10 | Author:Military Intelligence Service [Service, Military Intelligence]

A group of German soldiers relaxing near a command vehicle Appendix A. MANEUVERS AND FIELD EXERCISES; UMPIRE TRAINING[5] 1. PURPOSE OF MANEUVER a. Training in leadership — with a corresponding ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
Challenger 2: The British Main Battle Tank (Images of War) by M P Robinson & Robert Griffin
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:M P Robinson & Robert Griffin [Robinson, M P]

A Challenger 2 with bar armour and with reinforced turret sides being tested on the Bovington training area. While the basic Challenger 2 could carry up to 15 tons in ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 3,2018 )
The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History by Robert Darnton
azw3 |eng | 2009-05-12 | Author:Robert Darnton [Darnton, Robert]

In short, d‘Hémery took stock of the literary world with sympathy, humor, and an appreciation of literature itself. He shared some of the values held by the people under his ...
( Category: Europe April 3,2018 )
The Long Range Desert Group in World War II by Gavin Mortimer
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2017-04-20 | Author:Gavin Mortimer [Mortimer, Gavin]

Four members of the Rhodesian LRDG patrol with the original caption reading: Dod, Joe, Skinner and Mac. (Courtesy of the SAS Regimental Archive) Gurdon’s batman began explaining his officer’s end, ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )

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