Military
mobi |eng | 2008-09-05 | Author:Robin L. Rielly [Rielly, Robin L.]

I was surprised there was anyone alive. They had every kind of wound and burn. I helped pull one aboard whose feet were blown off and when we laid him ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-13 | Author:Jeremy McCarter

Eastman shares the letter with the newspapers. It appears on front pages around the country, where it is billed as the “first utterance from the President on the subject of ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Wilkinson, Roni;

17GW554 Georges Marie Ludovic Jules Guynemer. He scored 54 kills. On 19 July, 1915, Georges Guynemer shot down his first enemy aircraft, a German Aviatik. After being re-equipped with Nieuport ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Lev Lopukhovsky & Boris Kavalerchik

* Sources: Russia and the USSR in Wars of the 20th Century, 2001, p. 237, Table 120; Frolov, Soviet-Finnish Captivity, pp. 132, 307; Streit, They Are Not Our Comrades, pp. ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-15 | Author:Dave Oliver

The Navy is supposedly an autocratic organization. Yet both Rickover and Zumwalt were senior leaders who deliberately and forcefully instituted cultural change in the Navy. Rickover completely succeeded. Zumwalt made ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-14 | Author:Robert E. Merriam [Merriam, Robert E.]

WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? The German moves were startling and sudden. Our forces reacted slowly, and only slowly did the news of the forceful German attacks trickle up the chain ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-08 | Author:Norman Franks

* * * Captain Z. R. Miller CdG & Palme, 22 July 1922 Zenos Ramsey Miller was born in Pao Ting Fu, China, on 13 September 1896, of American parents ...
( Category: Military April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-26 | Author:Mary Kathryn Barbier [Barbier, Mary Kathryn]

When submitting the report “In the Matter of Kurt Waldheim”—to Attorney General Meese, the OSI reiterated its earlier recommendation “that he be placed on the Watchlist.”83 After reviewing the OSI ...
( Category: World April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-13 | Author:Stephen Turnbull

In this illustration from a woodblock-printed edition of Hojo godaiki we see the aftermath of Hojo Soun’s capture of Fukane Castle. Among the line of heads placed along the castle ...
( Category: Asia April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-07 | Author:Brian Lavery

Churchill continued to find time to play polo regularly, to the annoyance of Wilson: ‘Winston said he would see about it tomorrow but he had to play polo!’53 But that ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Nigel Sale

So Colborne confirmed that Wellington was still with the 52nd, and that elements of the French cavalry were prevented from making an attack by being kept on the move. The ...
( Category: Europe April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Pier Battistelli

OPERATIONS: NORTH AFRICA On 14 January 1941 the 3rd and 4th Guastatori companies were sent to North Africa, forming the provisional Battaglione Guastatori di Formazione, under command of the 1° ...
( Category: Military April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-25 | Author:William Hazelgrove

19 THE REFORMER AND THE RANCHER 1886 Theodore’s father had been done in by Tammany Hall bosses when he became the Collector of Customs for the port of New York. ...
( Category: Historical April 7,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-07-18 | Author:Otto Lehrack

CHAPTER 8 THE TAKING OF AN CUONG 2 An Cuong 2 was heavily wooded and fortified. Among its twenty-five to thirty huts were bunkers, trenchlines, and pillboxes. Most were covered ...
( Category: Military April 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Mike McBride

Chapter 10 Zandvoorde On 22/23 October the 3rd Cavalry Division started their nine days in possession of the Zandvoorde trenches: ‘They formed the most dangerous position in the whole line ...
( Category: Military April 7,2018 )