Military
epub |eng | | Author:George Bradford

M4A3(76)W HVSS Sherman (Often referred to as M4A3E8) M26 Pershing Medium Tank T26E4 Super Pershing Temporary Pilot No. 1, Europe, April 1945, 3rd Armored Division. T28 Superheavy Tank (105mm Gun ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Steiner, Zara;

If the imbalance in the air was the most decisive strategic factor in dissuading the chiefs of staff from any attempt at deterrence, the widespread belief in German preparedness for ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ian Buruma [Buruma, Ian]

5 WAR AGAINST THE WEST It was a moment of great joy for the emperor and many of his subjects when Japanese torpedo and dive bombers wrecked much of the ...
( Category: Asia December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-10 | Author:Joseph Maiolo

IN LONDON, the prime minister, Stanley Baldwin, was ailing, and on May 28, 1937, Neville Chamberlain replaced him. Upon moving into 10 Downing Street, Chamberlain felt liberated. He sought to ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-18 | Author:Edward J. Renehan, Jr.

16 Neither One Thing nor Another THE RADIO IN THE PARLOR of the Palm Beach mansion crackled once again with the voice of FDR on the evening of January 6, ...
( Category: Historical December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-31 | Author:Matthew Parker

PART FOUR THE THIRD BATTLE I only know what we see from our worm's eye view, and our segment consists only of tired and dirty soldiers who are alive and ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Malcolm Lambert

The Siege of Acre The armies of Saladin, the crusader force and the Muslim garrison had been battling since August 1189, fed spasmodically by newly arrived crusaders or by Muslims ...
( Category: History December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-08 | Author:Nicholas A. Veronico

Type destroyer (Minekaze class) Tonnage 1,345 Length (feet) 337 Depth of water (feet) unknown Ship Name Thiho Maru Type armed transport Tonnage 2,827 Length (feet) 321 Depth of water (feet) ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-28 | Author:Robert O'Neill

D - DAY+3 As November 23 dawned the final major actions of the battle took place. Destroyers and carrier planes had battered the area from 0700hrs to 0730hrs, prior to ...
( Category: Asia December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-13 | Author:Stuart Reid

1846: Rifle and Light Infantry officers in full dress, by Ackerman. One of the European units on each establishment was formally designated as Light Infantry, as were a number of ...
( Category: Europe December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-08 | Author:Robert Forczyk

Kapitän zur See Gottfried Krüger’s 3/Skl (Foreign Navies Branch) was not unaware of the importance of oil to the British Empire and, early on, the Kriegsmarine identified enemy tankers as ...
( Category: Europe December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Thurston Clarke

CHAPTER 16 THE ARIZONA OPENS LIKE A FLOWER Trace the paths of the Japanese fighters and bombers over a map of Oahu and the island begins to resemble an insect ...
( Category: Americas December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Raymond Cheung

‘Art’ Chin at Lanchow in 1939, when he served as an instructor for the Combined Pursuit Group. While at Lanchow, Chin had the bizarre experience of having to fight off ...
( Category: Military December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gordon Rottman

Small-unit tactics in the Philippines A number of characteristics of Japanese small-unit tactics were noted in the Philippines. Attacks would often begin at dusk with infiltration through gaps between units ...
( Category: Asia December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-27 | Author:Linda Robinson

CHAPTER 9 WESTERN IRAQ The Battle of the War Pigs What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy. —SUN TZU ON MARCH 19, as soon ...
( Category: Engineering December 9,2018 )