Military
epub |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Marshall Harrison [Harrison, Marshall]

PART 5 Over the Fence THEY FOUND ME A BUNK FOR THE NIGHT IN the squadron quarters in Bien Hoa. The air-conditioning and tile floors felt as if I were ...
( Category: Vietnam War December 26,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Marshall Harrison

PART 5 Over the Fence THEY FOUND ME A BUNK FOR THE NIGHT IN the squadron quarters in Bien Hoa. The air-conditioning and tile floors felt as if I were ...
( Category: Vietnam War December 26,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Hugh Mills

After that action, it took several days for the troop to get back to normal. We had wounds to lick. The ARPs needed replacements. I needed four new ships in ...
( Category: Vietnam War December 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-24 | Author:Carole McEntee-Taylor [McEntee-Taylor, Carole]

Pte Harry Dunkinfield-Jones. Kind permission of John Hamblin. ​​​​​ The 2nd Royal Scots were joined by A and D Companies in the front line north of Kemmel while B and ...
( Category: World War I December 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-24 | Author:Robert K. Massie [Massie, Robert K.]

CHAPTER 24 The Minefields The whole fourteen-mile length of the Straits from the entrance at Cape Helles up to the Narrows at Chanak was within range of different types of ...
( Category: England December 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Michael Hirsh [Hirsh, Michael]

Inside the turret of their Sherman tank ten miles from Kaufering, T/5 John Critzas and his four crew members began to smell something they couldn’t readily identify. “We knew the ...
( Category: Holocaust December 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-12 | Author:Ben Shepherd [Shepherd, Ben]

IN THE BALKANS German Armies and Partisan Warfare BEN SHEPHERD Harvard University Press Cambridge, Massachusetts • London, England 2012 Copyright © 2012 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College ...
( Category: Regional December 23,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Wyllie, James [Wyllie, James]

The run in to the Anschluss began in February 1938 with a meeting between Hitler and Schuschnigg, during which the Führer, flanked by his generals, subjected the Austrian chancellor to ...
( Category: Fascism December 23,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Stephen Budiansky [Budiansky, Stephen]

Blackett emphasized the need for scientists in this role to steer clear of “technical midwifery” so they could focus on current operational questions. Williams jumped right into the most basic ...
( Category: World War II December 23,2015 )
epub, azw |eng | 2015-12-14 | Author:Niall Barr [Barr, Niall]

While Baytown appeared a relatively straightforward operation, Eisenhower always recognised that not only was Avalanche a more risky venture but that the US Fifth Army was something of an unknown ...
( Category: Treaties December 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-12-19 | Author:Churchill; The Unexpected Hero

SIX The Making of a Hero, 1939–1945 On 15 March 1939 German troops marched into Prague and the Czechoslovak state ceased to exist. The moral case for the Munich agreement––that ...
( Category: Great Britain December 20,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2005-01-13 | Author:Paul Addison

So long frustrated, the two great ambitions of Churchill’s youth–to be a military hero and a hero of democracy––had come together in a blaze of glory in his sixty–sixth year. ...
( Category: Great Britain December 20,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-12-17 | Author:Philip Matyszak

A legionary (top left), Roman officer (bottom left) and cavalryman (top right) from the altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus, discovered in the Campus Martius in Rome and now in the Louvre, ...
( Category: Greece December 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Gareth Sampson

Then, at the very moment that the consul learned from his scouts of the presence of the enemy, they appeared, and before the army could be drawn up or the ...
( Category: Rome December 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-02-20 | Author:Gareth C Sampson

In reality, Crassus and his army were heading along a main caravan route which led towards the Belikh River, a tributary of the Euphrates, which would have been swollen with ...
( Category: Rome December 18,2015 )