Military
epub |eng | 1987-12-15 | Author:Richard O'Kane [O’Kane, Richard H.]

Third patrol, first attack: in Wewak harbor, Asashio destroyer broken in two by a “down the throat” torpedo. (White spots at top of the mast are Japanese sailors.) Giving food, ...
( Category: Military December 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-14 | Author:Sam Moses

1955: 4 min 30 sec after firing, while at 65 meters depth, the hunt begins with a pattern of depth charges; dive to 100 meters and stop all machinery. The ...
( Category: Military December 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Martin Caiden [Piers]

CHAPTER 21 ON JULY 29 Lieutenant Joji Yamashita returned to Lae from his Buna patrol with news which electrified the entire base. His planes had been attacked for the first ...
( Category: Asia December 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-27 | Author:Moriz Scheyer & P. N. Singer

25 Blessed are the poor in spirit OUR SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT HERE consists of two elements. On the one hand, the inmates of the hospital–the enfants, about eighty in number. ‘Enfants’, ...
( Category: World December 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-02 | Author:Barry Heard

OPERATION BALLARAT KARDS, NOW OUT of hospital and well rested, was back with us, having recently returned to base camp carrying a slight limp but with his drinking prowess intact. ...
( Category: Military December 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Donald Macintyre

We were talking to the IDF, we were telling them that they were shelling the UNRWA compound, and . . . the warehouses where they knew that we had all ...
( Category: Middle East December 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-13 | Author:Harry Plevy

The Luftwaffe was by now systematically bombing every farmhouse, hamlet, and village along the valley and railroad leading to Dombaas in order to deny any shelter to the retiring British ...
( Category: Military December 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-02 | Author:Norman Hicks [Hicks, Norman]

* From then onwards we did not see any more of our troops, and there were now only three of us with Captain Cox. Moving away from the bridge, we ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People December 13,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-08-14 | Author:Peter Fitzsimons

For, gathering what little shelter they could to themselves on the flat ground—by digging in and pushing up as much of a wall of sand around them as possible—even as ...
( Category: Military December 13,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julian Stockwin

* * * Every warship with more than about ten guns had some kind of marine detachment. On board HMS Victory, for example, the marines included 146 officers and men. ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games December 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-05 | Author:Women's Military Stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan

15 November 1950 On 22 September 1950, we sailed from Yokohama on the General Mann and arrived Inchon Beach 26 September. This was our first experience in going down the ...
( Category: World December 12,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2017-10-30 | Author:Clayton Donnell [Donnell, Clayton]

On 16 June at 1530hrs General Franke sent an emissary to the burned-out Hirps Farm north of PO Aumetz. Commandant Vanier of Bréhain was notified and sent a few men ...
( Category: Military December 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-12 | Author:Erik Kirschbaum

War propaganda poster: German soldier depicted as gigantic, animalistic brute. CHAPTER 7 WAR ON THE HUN DIALECT: NO GERMAN IN SCHOOLS Surprising as it may seem today, German was by ...
( Category: Americas December 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-12 | Author:Philip Keith

0314, Charlie Company, Bunker 3 SP4 Rick Hokenson was about ready to snap. When the shelling had begun he, like everyone else out on the berm, had gone diving for ...
( Category: Military December 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Paul Kix

CHAPTER 15 On May 7, two Halifax bombers idled on a runway outside London, crews loading three tons of arms, explosives, wireless devices, and radios into their bellies. With midnight ...
( Category: Military December 12,2017 )