Military History
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Anton Rippon

As 1914 drew to a close, the United States of America was still neutral. Two weeks after war had been declared between Britain and Germany, the American president, Woodrow Wilson, ...
( Category: Military History July 31,2021 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-16 | Author:R. M. Ballantyne [Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)]

* * * Note 1. It may not be inappropriate here to point out that Eskimo savages are sometimes equalled, if not surpassed, in this respect, by civilised and even ...
( Category: Military History July 2,2021 )
mobi |eng | 2005-05-05 | Author:Boy Soldier

21 Fergus and Danny left their archway LUP at 0745 hours. They took everything with them, even though the plan was to return later that day. They left by the ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People Biographies July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 1997-06-11 | Author:Cecil B. Currey [Currey, Cecil B.]

"In the Heart of the Battlefield" Not everyone's morale was as high as that of the defenders at Dien Bien Phu. The French chief of staff, General Paul Ely, visited ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People Biographies July 1,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-19 | Author:Nick Lithgow [Lithgow, Nick]

11 The Lion and the Elephant “Don’t go too close dear, them things bite” Dulcie Savage Brute was a deceptive name for one of my best friends in the Air ...
( Category: Military History June 28,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-29 | Author:Ian Pringle

The briefing at Fylde The pilots, meteorology, operations and technical officers, and the officer commanding of Fylde sat on canvas folding chairs alongside folding tables. The pilots had been given ...
( Category: Military History June 27,2021 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Tony Holmes

C.200 386-10 of Sottotenente Luigi ‘Gino’ Del Bufalo, 386a Squadriglia, 157° Gruppo, 53° Stormo, Turin-Caselle, Italy, November 1940 In early September 1940, 157° Gruppo commenced operations from Caselle airfield in ...
( Category: Military Aviation History June 26,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-30 | Author:Ronald Hingley [Hingley, Ronald]

9 The NKVD under Yagoda and Yezhov 1934-1938 The year 1934—more precisely, its first eleven months—witnessed a temporary check to the development of the Soviet political police as an instrument ...
( Category: European History June 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-05-18 | Author:John Wukovits [Wukovits, John]

* * * • • • The same day that Puller was wounded, Admiral Halsey arrived from his headquarters on New Caledonia, intent on bolstering morale on Guadalcanal and at ...
( Category: Military History June 24,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-19 | Author:Douw Steyn, Arne Soderlund

The elusive bridges over the river Catumbella Transit North EHB sailed at 1545 on Tuesday 26 July, having loaded the Zodicas and Kleppers as well as engines, fuel, weapons and ...
( Category: Naval Military History June 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-15 | Author:Max Arthur [Arthur, Max]

The three soldiers, show the depth of the crater at La Boisselle after the gigantic explosion In the evening Noble and Robbins and myself went up to Trones Wood. There ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials June 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-06 | Author:Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman [War of the Lance. The]

They were upon him, the smaller male and the young female, with daggers that would bite deeper than his fangs could. The wolf, who knew nothing about rage or vengeance ...
( Category: Military History June 20,2021 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Carter Malkasian

Map 16 Taliban territory, 2012 Through 2010 and early 2011, Obama and the White House staff carefully monitored the surge. The results confirmed his low expectations. He was unsure Taliban ...
( Category: Intelligence & Espionage History June 20,2021 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Michael Burleigh [Burleigh, Michael]

Efforts to blind the generals with science generally worked, but the more perceptive saw through this smokescreen. The war operations planner, General Walter Warlimont identified several fundamental flaws: A man ...
( Category: Weapons & Warfare History June 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-28 | Author:Lizzie Collingham [Collingham, Lizzie]

14 The Soviet Union – Fighting on Empty Hunger and cold held our people in their merciless grip. (Victor Kravchenko, head of the Department of War Engineering Armament for Russia)1 ...
( Category: Military History June 17,2021 )