Military
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:Philip Kaplan [Kaplan, Philip]

On another memorable occasion recalled by Pinkerton, when Churchill and Roosevelt were to meet in a wartime conference, “While the president’s airplane was approaching the field, a boy in a ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Max Boot [Boot, Max]

LANSDALE’S GOOD feelings had dissipated somewhat by the time he left Vietnam on January 14, 1961, after additional exposure to the hothouse atmosphere of Saigon, where political intrigue was an ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 13,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-08-25 | Author:Firpo Carr [Carr, Firpo]

Witness Omission? Although the literature of the Watch Tower Society speaks extensively about the inhuman treatment followers unjustly suffered at the hands of Nazi persecutors, we found no mention of ...
( Category: World March 13,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1949-09-01 | Author:Audie Murphy [Murphy, Audie]

12 SPRING comes to the beachhead, and on the ruined land new green glistens in the sunlight. When the guns are quiet, we can hear the song of birds; mate ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan D. Moreno

Other studies propose to develop software to support automated workstations “for the monitoring of the operator’s cognitive state”; technology that “would analyze brainwave patterns associated with higher order executive processing” ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-11-04 | Author:René-Aubert Vertot [Vertot, René-Aubert]

Notes [next: Book IX] (1) 1. Edit. t. 2. p. 1721. (2) Historia arcana; sive de vita Alexandri VI papæ; seu excerpta ex diario Johannis Bur­chardi Argen­tinensis capellæ Alexandri VI ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-13 | Author:James Holland [Holland, James]

CHAPTER 29 The Vicious Circle BRITAIN AND THE United States may not have been formal allies but General Eisenhower, now promoted from Deputy Commander to Allied Commander-in-Chief for Operation TORCH, ...
( Category: Europe March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Christian Ingrao

Quarry and Spoils These poachers, waging war as though they were hunting, carefully noted the number of their victims and detailed the spoils collected, an accounting at first glance inconsistent ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-17 | Author:Loch K. Johnson

Guidelines for covert action As these illustrations suggest, special activities can be useful. This fact was demonstrated by the U.S. rout of the Taliban in Afghanistan immediately following the 9/11 ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-13 | Author:Michael DuPuis

Chapter 4 Visiting American Journalists and the Aftermath But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling like dew upon a thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps, ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 13,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-11-28 | Author:Arthur Herman [Herman, Arthur]

AS THE FALL of 1917 moved on into winter, mobilization wasn’t moving anywhere. The U.S. Shipping Board had spent half a billion dollars but hadn’t built a single ship. A ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 13,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Tim Cook [Cook, Tim]

A wartime image of Sir Arthur Currie, the final commander of the Canadian Corps. In March 1919, Sir Sam Hughes, the misguided and angry old warhorse who had been cast ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-14 | Author:A Vixen [Vixen, A]

7 Sean I’m up at three on Monday morning. I have a big security system to install, and the customer would like most of it completed before his employees come ...
( Category: Engineering March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Peter Hart

Every attack had its teeming casualties, each an individual tragedy buried within the overall narrative of successful military operations. THE BRITISH WERE ITCHING TO ATTACK AGAIN in the centre of ...
( Category: Americas March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:David M. Glantz

THE FAR NORTH Colonel General Lothar Rendulic, commander of the German Twentieth Mountain Army, had saved most of his forces while withdrawing from Finland after the latter’s September armistice with ...
( Category: Military March 13,2018 )