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TIME-LIFE The Civil War in 500 Photographs by TIME-LIFE BOOKS
epub |eng | 2015-12-14 | Author:TIME-LIFE BOOKS

Four Confederate soldiers stood in the battery at Fort Fisher. The unique fortress was built from earth instead of brick, and this enabled it to better withstand the shock of ...
( Category: Civil War January 23,2016 )
Eisenhower's Thorn on the Rhine: The Battles for the Colmar Pocket, 1944-45 by Nathan Prefer
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Nathan Prefer [Prefer, Nathan]

That attack came the next morning after an intense artillery and mortar barrage. Communications between Sergeant Bell and the rest of Company I were disrupted by the intense shellfire, and ...
( Category: Germany January 13,2016 )
Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor by Scott James M
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-04-12 | Author:Scott, James M. [Scott, James M.]

TED LAWSON’S CONDITION continued to deteriorate. He suffered a terrible night on April 25, forcing Doc White to give him a blood transfusion. The doctor recruited Griffith Williams to serve ...
( Category: World War II January 12,2016 )
Hill 488 by Ray Hildreth Charles W. Sasser
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ray Hildreth Charles W. Sasser [Ray Hildreth Charles W. Sasser]

Even though we on the hill hadn’t access to the “Big Picture” or maps with colored pins or colored markers, it seemed obvious these guys were heading east toward Chu ...
( Category: Vietnam War January 10,2016 )
A Christmas Far from Home by Stanley Weintraub
epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Stanley Weintraub

Bearded and frostbitten, Bill Barber’s beleaguered Marines descending from the Toktong Pass would hold on for three days at Fox Hill. Coming down from Yudam-ni, Sergeant Aguirre of 3rd Battalion, ...
( Category: Campaigns December 29,2015 )
Relentless Strike - The Secret History of Joint Special Operations Command by Sean Naylor
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sean Naylor [Naylor, Sean]

19 Snake Eyes The Euphrates lapped against the sides of the small boats as, cloaked in darkness, they pulled up to the riverbank beside the farm in Anbar province. The ...
( Category: Intelligence & Espionage December 29,2015 )
Flying Through Midnight: A Pilot's Dramatic Story of His Secret Missions Over Laos During the Vietnam War by John T. Halliday
epub |eng | 2005-10-31 | Author:John T. Halliday [Halliday, John T.]

As I rolled into a left turn to swing back around for a damage assessment flyby, I glanced over at Squeaky. The kid looked flabbergasted. I thought his eyebrows might ...
( Category: Vietnam War December 27,2015 )
The Liberators: America's Witnesses to the Holocaust by Michael Hirsh
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 )
Eisenhower's Armies: The American-British Alliance during World War II by Niall Barr
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 )
The Western Front 1915 by Peter F Batchelor
epub |eng | 2012-06-15 | Author:Peter F Batchelor

Battle of Festubert After sixty hours – the longest artillery bombardment of the war to date – the battalion, having moved up to its assembly positions during the night, prepared ...
( Category: Veterans December 17,2015 )
Hell from the Heavens by John Wukovits
epub |ara | 2015-02-17 | Author:John Wukovits

Admiral Ugaki made certain of that. The commander had been placed in charge of the 6th Air Army for the third kikusui, scheduled for April 16. The optimistic admiral thought ...
( Category: Japan December 14,2015 )
Silent and Unseen by McLaren Alfred
epub |eng | 2015-05-14 | Author:McLaren, Alfred

Aircraft Reconnaissance Mission Between Seadragon’s two Cold War missions, while I was at sea in the Northern Pacific with Seventh Fleet ASW units, I transferred to the aircraft carrier USS ...
( Category: Naval December 9,2015 )
Silent and Unseen: On Patrol in Three Cold War Attack Submarines by McLaren Alfred
azw3 |eng | 2015-05-14 | Author:McLaren, Alfred [McLaren, Alfred]

Aircraft Reconnaissance Mission Between Seadragon’s two Cold War missions, while I was at sea in the Northern Pacific with Seventh Fleet ASW units, I transferred to the aircraft carrier USS ...
( Category: Naval December 9,2015 )
The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II by Winston Groom
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-11-10 | Author:Winston Groom [Groom, Winston]

ON FEBRUARY 21, 1938, Jean MacArthur presented her husband with a seven pound, eight ounce boy who was christened Arthur MacArthur IV. He was tended to by Jean and a ...
( Category: World War I December 7,2015 )
The War in the West, Volume 1 by James Holland
epub |ara, eng, eng, spa | 2015-10-07 | Author:James Holland

CHAPTER 31 Crossing the Water STILL IN ENGLAND was the US Army Air Force’s Colonel Toohey Spaatz, who was there officially as ‘Assistant Air Attaché’. He had been spending some ...
( Category: Germany December 3,2015 )

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