Military
epub |eng | 2011-01-26 | Author:Chris Peers

War with the Congo Free State With the disappearance of the Arabs and their Mahdist successors, the only remaining threat to Azande independence came from the encroaching European powers – ...
( Category: Military October 6,2017 )
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:James Dugan & Carroll Stewart [Dugan, James & Stewart, Carroll]

The two finest aerial marksmen in the battle of Ploesti, Gamecock Hahn and George Barwell had neither one got a shot at an enemy aircraft that day. By taking to ...
( Category: Military October 5,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Freedman, Lawrence [Freedman, Lawrence]

CHAPTER 25 Black Power and White Anger We had fed the heart on fantasies, The heart’s grown brutal from the fare; More Substance in our enmities Than in our love. ...
( Category: Military October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Dave Hnida

09:11:30 I’m asking Major Boutin why in hell we are drinking Blueberry Surprise instead of real coffee. The medics are telling dirty jokes. Sergeant Courage is outside sweeping the sidewalk. ...
( Category: Engineering October 5,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Robin Moore

THE ACE IN THE HOLE Homeward Bound: An Author’s Note Russell Cummings and I didn’t have any arranged transport to the airport on the day we left Iraq in mid-November. ...
( Category: Military October 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Max Hastings [Hastings, Max]

TWELVE The Turn of Fortune CHURCHILL’S PURGE OF desert generals was greeted in Britain with unsurprising caution. So many newly promoted officers had been welcomed as Wellingtons, only to be ...
( Category: Historical October 5,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Michael Braddick

But this was not opposition to formal, warranted exactions. They distinguished between known ancient laws and ordinances, but the complaint was about completely unwarranted and arbitrary actions – they did ...
( Category: Europe October 5,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Geoffrey C. Ward [Ward, Geoffrey C.]

A resident of the Cholon neighborhood watches helplessly as fire creeps toward her home during the fierce fighting that engulfed parts of Saigon during “Mini-Tet” in May 1968. Some thirty ...
( Category: Americas October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:James Goulty

Food, Cooking and Rations It is difficult not to overstate the importance of food to soldiers, particularly as a morale booster to those in the front line, where it formed ...
( Category: Europe October 4,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-07 | Author:John Burt

6.5 Racism and Freedom One way to put the slave power conspiracy theory is this: “Slavery is incompatible with freedom, not merely in itself, but also because the exigencies of ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 4,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-09-03 | Author:Don E. Fehrenbacher

There are still other features of Nelson's opinion that betray his proslavery bias. Responding to the assertion that earlier decisions of the Missouri supreme court lent consistent support to Dred ...
( Category: Constitutional Law October 4,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-06-08 | Author:Guy Lawson [Lawson, Guy]

* * * I. Gates described his dealings with the “amazingly corrupt” Kyrgyzstan government as one of the most despicable experiences of his career—but still the American government did business ...
( Category: Politics & Government October 4,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Yossi Klein Halevi [Halevi, Yossi Klein]

Meeting of Gush Emunim settlement leaders, July 1987: Hanan Porat is on the far left, with Yoel Bin-Nun beside him. (Shmuel Rahmani) Meir Ariel on accordion, with Shalom Hanoch on ...
( Category: Middle East October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

( Category: Military October 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-11 | Author:Tony Geraghty [Geraghty, Tony]

CHAPTER 5 PLAUSIBLY DENIABLE (AND OTHER WAYS INTO TROUBLE) The darkest, most sensitive Special Forces operations are linked to official, or quasi-official, intelligence agencies while remaining plausibly deniable. The relationship ...
( Category: Military October 4,2017 )