Germany
epub |eng | 2016-05-08 | Author:Jean Medawar [Medawar, Jean]

EDITH BüLBRING Edith Bulbring’s father was a professor of English at Bonn University, which must have been an advantage for her. When Karl, Edith’s father, died young, his brother took ...
( Category: Holocaust May 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-25 | Author:Gerhard Koop & Klaus-Peter Schmolke

The following damage to the Tirpitz resulted from 16 hits or near-misses: a near miss to the starboard boiler room aft; a hit on ‘B’ turret; a hit on the ...
( Category: Ships May 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-26 | Author:Joseph Mark Scalia [Scalia Mark Joseph]

Commanding the naval contingent to Japan was forty-eight-year-old Gerhard Falcke, a naval construction engineer and electrical welding expert. Upon the conclusion of preliminary POW interrogations, the ONI assessed Falcke as ...
( Category: Japan April 30,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-29 | Author:Nigel Jones [Jones, Nigel]

General Hellmuth Stieff. Hitler at the presentation of new field uniforms, with Stieff in the middle, early summer 1944. Tresckow instantly recognised, on meeting the maimed young colonel, that Stauffenberg ...
( Category: World War II April 30,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-07-02 | Author:Nancy Mitford

The answers seem to have been satisfactory and the Venetian was decorated with the new order Pour le Mérite, which was exclusively for Prussian subjects. His title of Count had ...
( Category: Germany April 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-28 | Author:Daniel F. F. Harrington

CHAPTER 10 “Lieber Pomm als ‘Frau komm!’ ” In addition to being a diplomatic struggle between East and West, the Berlin blockade was a political competition conducted in the streets ...
( Category: World War II April 29,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Jonathan Trigg [Trigg, Jonathan]

Air accident On the same day as this last entry, István Horthy, eldest son of Hungary’s Regent Miklos Horthy, died at the Alexeyevka airbase when his Hejja crashed due to ...
( Category: World War II April 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-04 | Author:Johnson, Ian [Johnson, Ian]

Sultan had been honing his covert propaganda skills for Amcomlib back in the United States. A typical operation was a talk he gave at Philadelphia's venerable International House, a nonprofit ...
( Category: European April 21,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-20 | Author:Prit Buttar

With Soviet forces now across the lower Narva in strength, the evacuation of the German troops within the city itself gained pace. The rearguard was made up of SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment General ...
( Category: World War II April 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-03 | Author:George Psychoundakis

1. To Africa, that is. 2. A party. 3. An old revolutionary song against the Turks, dating from early in the last century. 4. Good-day. 5. In this case, a ...
( Category: Biographical April 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-28 | Author:Lawrence Paterson

‘22/7/42: CF78, 0810 hours. Mastheads in sight…’ Out of the dawn, two mast tips emerged (above). At first they were thought to herald mercantile targets, before being positively identified as ...
( Category: Naval April 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Philip Kaplan

THE HUNTER BECOMES THE HUNTED The North Atlantic shipping lanes were the most dangerous places to be for the Allied merchantmen of the convoys early in World War Two. Later, ...
( Category: World War II April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-26 | Author:Max Egremont

15: The Great Wilderness East and north from Olsztyn, you enter the lakeland, reaching the resort of Mikołajki with its masted boats on the waterfront, summer tourists and winter emptiness. ...
( Category: Germany April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 1998-04-07 | Author:Michael Gannon [Gannon, Michael]

The secret was out, and it appeared likely that the Germans would now neutralize the centimetric wavelength in the same way that Metox had neutralized the metric. But the Telefunken ...
( Category: World War II April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Preisler, Jerome; Sewell, Kenneth; [Jerome Preisler and Kenneth Sewell]

The cable goes on to detail some of the items of freight, with deletions that its U. S. Navy translator explains were made because they “enumerated only cargo numbers and ...
( Category: World War II April 8,2016 )