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 ...

epub |eng | 2009-02-18 | Author:David Wragg

Chapter 13 ‘Catnapping at meetings’ Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Dudley Pound, RN (1877–1943) One of the most experienced British naval officers in 1939, Pound had commanded a battleship ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Edward Hampshire

KARA CLASS (PROJECT 1134B) Design development Project 1134B was clearly a development of its predecessors, but it appears to have been designed from a very early stage as an anti-submarine ...

epub |eng | 2020-12-01 | Author:Kevin Maurer [Maurer, Kevin]

CHAPTER 11 Gold Stars Being that Bradford spent much of the battle in or near the aid station, he picked up stories from all over the battlefield, which he recorded ...

epub |eng | 2020-09-24 | Author:Carson, William S. [Carson, William S.]

The task of creating a full-fledged tank for commanding personnel was set by the Wehrmacht command in 1935, but due to lack of funds and time, the design of a ...

epub |eng | 2017-11-06 | Author:Department of the Army

Table 7-8. Quick fire training and related information. SECTION III. CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR FIRING All Soldiers must effectively fire their weapons to accomplish combat missions in a CBRN ...

mobi |eng | 2011-06-29 | Author:Donovan Webster [Webster, Donovan]

“It’s a quarter-trillion dollars,” Werner says, with a hangdog grin. “When I told the President’s Office of Management and Budget the figure, they looked at me like I had two ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Gannon, Michael [Gannon, Michael]

In Hardegen’s shooting report the diagram depicting the relative courses of the two vessels, U-boat and target, shows that the torpedo hit on the target’s port side. The accompanying narrative ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2020-10-01 | Author:Padfield, Peter [Padfield, Peter]

8. CRISIS FOR THE U-BOATS Dönitz took over as C-in-C of the Navy (ObdM) on 30 January 1943, the tenth anniversary of Hitler’s seizure of power. His first directive to ...

azw3 |eng | 2015-01-29 | Author:Richard Doherty [Doherty, Richard]

Notes 1. Belogi & Guglielmi, op. cit., p.142; Jackson, op. cit., pp.267–8; Blaxland, op. cit., pp.259–60. 2. NA, WO170/5059, war diary 2/5 Queen’s. 3. Blaxland, p.259. 4. NA, WO170/5060, war ...

epub |eng | | Author:Major Dick Winters & Colonel Cole C. Kingseed

10 Surrounded Again Ask any veteran of the campaign in northwest Europe to identify his toughest single engagement, and you might expect him to say D-Day or some other day ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-16 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Five Preparing for Battle “The whole course of the war in the Pacific may hinge on the developments of the next two or three days.” —CinCPac Command Summary for ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-08 | Author:Hourly History [History, Hourly]

Chapter Four Eyewitness to the Betio Landing “Those who were not hit would always remember how the machine gun bullets hissed into the water, inches to the right, inches to ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-11 | Author:World War II Winter & Mountain Warfare Tactics

© Osprey Publishing • www.ospreypublishing.com 2a 3 side view top view 2b 1 4 ENEMY ADVANCE 5 © Osprey Publishing • www.ospreypublishing.com when our old ones wear out; we wear ...