Military
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Morgan, Bruce Taylor
U136 and Heinrich Zimmermann For details on Zimmermann’s and U136’s earlier career, including this her first patrol, see HMS Arbutus (50). U136’s second patrol between March and May 1942 took ...
( Category:
World War II
September 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:John Wyndham [Wyndham, John]
Pawley's Peepholes #7 The Best Of John Wyndham John Wyndham PAWLEY'S PEEPHOLES (1951) WhenI called round at Sally's I showed her the paragraph in theWestwich Evening News. "What do you ...
( Category:
Adventure
September 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-25 | Author:Richard Knott
Meanwhile the losses continued: on the night of 7/8 November 1941, a major raid on Berlin by 392 aircraft, mainly Hampdens and Whitleys, saw thirty-seven aircraft fail to return or ...
( Category:
Aviation
September 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-31 | Author:Martin Bowman & Graham Simons
Two views of the interior of Heathrow’s new Terminal Five, showing the main concourse (above) and check-in area (below). British Airways’ new terminal – now running smoothly after initial hitches. ...
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History
September 12,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gerhard Koop & Klaus-Peter Schmolke
3. I did not keep the record of salvos and timings required by standing orders as I had to reappoint Aircraft NCO Kroll to another duty (removal of dented shell ...
( Category:
Ships
September 12,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:Brian Lavery
Another of Captain Marryat’s drawings ofa midshipman’s life, this time showing a press gang engaged in a lively fight in a tavern. Unlike the one of the midshipman’s berth, this ...
( Category:
Naval
September 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:Hans Seidler
A Panzergrenadier aids an injured comrade from an Sd.Kfz.251 half-track. German infantry had found the advance into enemy lines very difficult in a number of places. Due to extensive well ...
( Category:
World War II
September 11,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-01-14 | Author:Robert Gardiner
As soon as France actively entered the war in 1778, the Navy began building 32s again, emphasising that the 12pdr frigate was primarily intended for fleet and oceanic trade war ...
( Category:
History
September 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-10 | Author:Yefim Gordon
As originally envisaged, the Mi-28 was to have been a compound helicopter with side-by-side rotors. Note the pusher propeller and the ventrally mounted cannon. As reference points the Mil’ OKB ...
( Category:
Aviation
September 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Gwen Watkins
Chapter 11 Changes IT HAD BECOME OBVIOUS very quickly that the huts did not provide enough working space for the growing numbers of BP workers, so in 1942 two two-storey ...
( Category:
European
September 9,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:James Lucas
15 The frustrating mud and the scouring dust From the previous chapter it can be appreciated how the cold weather affected the nature of the campaign. But there was another ...
( Category:
World War II
September 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-18 | Author:Martin Bowman
When word reached Thorpe Abbotts that the crew of Just A Snappin’ were still alive the sea of despondency that had descended on base operations was lifted. Everyone had thought ...
( Category:
Aviation
September 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Kershaw, Alex
FOURTEEN THE COUP: JULY 20, 1944 KLAUS VON STAUFFENBERG, a tall and handsome thirty-seven-year-old German colonel, stood alone in a bathroom inside Adolf Hitler’s Prussian headquarters—the so-called Wolf’s Lair. It ...
( Category:
European
September 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-16 | Author:Godfrey Hutchinson
Accordingly, throughout the whole area heavy assaults were made, but particularly against the Lakedaimonians, for their terrain was easily assailed and difficult to defend. Great rivalry arose between the two ...
( Category:
Greece
September 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-03 | Author:Benjamin Sobieck [Sobieck, Benjamin]
Advantages Dedicated survival knives—those without any tools attached—are built with hard use in mind. Fixed blade survival knife designs take full advantage of tangs, modern metals, handle materials, and ergonomics ...
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Writing, Research & Publishing Guides
September 8,2015 )
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