Military
epub |eng | 1966-02-01 | Author:Alan Clark [Clark, Alan]

The real moment of crisis had come and passed on 8th January, when the Russians presented a demand for the surrender of the 6th Army, and it had been rejected. ...
( Category: Military October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 1989-05-01 | Author:Homer Hickam Jr. [Hickam, Homer H.]

15 PROUD DAY, BITTER DAY On the morning of 4 April 1942, Kapitänleutnant Hellmut Rathke signaled his crew to cast off all lines. Obediently, they sprang to their stations and ...
( Category: Military October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | | 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 October 13,2017 )
epub | | 2002-12-05 | Author:Clive Cussler & Craig Dirgo [Cussler, Clive]

"Is anyone badly injured?" he called out. "Simpkins was knocked senseless," reported Wicks. "I think I broke my nose," said Collins. "I'm missing a tooth," grunted Miller. "What happened, lieutenant?" ...
( Category: Military October 13,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-08-25 | Author:Clive Cussler

"Is anyone badly injured?" he called out. "Simpkins was knocked senseless," reported Wicks. "I think I broke my nose," said Collins. "I'm missing a tooth," grunted Miller. "What happened, lieutenant?" ...
( Category: Transportation October 13,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2002-12-04 | Author:Clive Cussler; Craig Dirgo

"Is anyone badly injured?" he called out. "Simpkins was knocked senseless," reported Wicks. "I think I broke my nose," said Collins. "I'm missing a tooth," grunted Miller. "What happened, lieutenant?" ...
( Category: Military October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:Ulysses S. Grant [Grant, Ulysses S.]

HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 21, 1865. MAJOR-GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN, Commanding Mill Div. of the Mississippi. GENERAL:—Your letters brought by General Barnard were received ...
( Category: Americas October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-31 | Author:Ulysses S. Grant [Grant, Ulysses S.]

HEADQUARTERS, FORT DONELSON, February 16, 1862. SIR:—In consideration of all the circumstances governing the present situation of affairs at this station, I propose to the Commanding Officer of the Federal ...
( Category: Americas October 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr. [Mitcham, Samuel]

Adolf Hitler in his Brownshirts uniform. Source: Nazi Party photo album from 1933, loaned to the author by former Captain Waldo Dalstead Colonel General Alfred Jodl, the chief of operations ...
( Category: World October 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Luis Carlos Montalvan & Bret Witter [Montalvan, Luis Carlos & Witter, Bret]

CHAPTER 13 THANKSGIVING And I will put my father to the test, See if the old man knows me now, on sight, or fails to, after twenty years apart. —HOMER, ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People October 12,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-05-28 | Author:Wallace, Robert;Melton, H. Keith;Schlesinger, Henry R.

The only TSS-TSD-OTS officer killed in the line of duty between 1947 and 2008 was a casualty of anti-Castro operations. Four days before the Bay of Pigs invasion, TSD explosives ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-05 | Author:Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff [Nemcoff, Mark Yoshimoto]

CODE NAME: GERONIMO National Security Advisor Tom Donilon received the President’s signed orders in the Diplomatic Room of the White House and set the mission for a Saturday launch. However, ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-30 | Author:Doherty, Richard;

* The use of the prefix ‘2’ in Australian infantry battalions of the Second World War, e.g. 2/15th, indicated a battalion raised in the First World War and now raised ...
( Category: Military October 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-22 | Author:Allen, Bruce Ware

Men die, other men replace them. Turgut’s successor as governor of Tripoli was Uludj Ali, whose first duty was to carry back the body of the old corsair and return ...
( Category: Middle East October 11,2017 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-01 | Author:Delattre, Lucas [Delattre, Lucas]

The enclosed dispatch from Bern and the accompanying evaluation of its source should, it is believed, be brought to your attention as early as possible. This cable is the evaluation ...
( Category: Military October 10,2017 )