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No Victory in Valhalla by Ian Gardner
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ian Gardner

Following dozens of footprints through the woods, Gibson came across two soldiers from I Co face down in the snow and stopped to check. Both were dead. It was just ...
( Category: Veterans November 24,2014 )
When Britain Burned the White House by Peter Snow
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Snow

14 A tempest of dissatisfaction 28–29 August BY THE MORNING of 29 August Captain James Alexander Gordon was ready. His ships were at anchor on the seafront of Alexandria. He ...
( Category: State & Local November 24,2014 )
The Means by Douglas Brunt
epub |eng | | Author:Douglas Brunt

TOM PAULEY 28 “Selling is at least half of what I do. For the first time I see the appropriateness of the election process. It’s the best preparation there is ...
( Category: Political November 23,2014 )
War Stories III by Oliver North
mobi |eng | 2013-01-25 | Author:Oliver North

The strip on the Isle of Vis, where Lt. McGovern landed his “Dakota Belle”—nicknamed for his bride, Eleanor—was less than half the length of a B-24 runway. For his skill ...
( Category: World War II November 23,2014 )
War Stories by Oliver North
epub |eng | | Author:Oliver North [North, Oliver]

By the time we return from the An Numaniyah FARP, the 2nd Tank Battalion has broken through the Iraqi defenses at Al Aziziyah and Mundy’s 3rd Battalion is in the ...
( Category: World War II November 23,2014 )
Trading with the Enemy by Philip Leigh
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Leigh

In Chesapeake Bay, vessels cleared from New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore for Washington, DC, would simply stop on the way to discharge cargo in Tidewater Virginia. Other cargoes shipped to ...
( Category: Civil War November 23,2014 )
Letters From the Trenches: A Soldier of the Great War by Bill Lamin
epub |eng | 2009-06-01 | Author:Bill Lamin [Lamin, Bill]

As readers have probably come to expect by now, Harry used the time out of the line to write to both Kate and Jack. Feb 7th /1918 32507/ 9th Batt ...
( Category: Veterans November 19,2014 )
The Daring Dozen by Gavin Mortimer
epub |eng | | Author:Gavin Mortimer

On 1 October, 1SAS paraded for the final time at Hylands House in front of Brigadier Calvert and the following month, having tied up all the loose administrative ends, Mayne ...
( Category: Veterans November 18,2014 )
None Braver by Michael Hirsh
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2004-09-07 | Author:Michael Hirsh [Hirsh, Michael]

Radio operator Rodney Young’s slit-open flight suit has been replaced with a hospital gown so small he risks arrest for indecent exposure when he steps outside the FST unit. Neither ...
( Category: Specific Topics November 17,2014 )
The Nazis Next Door by Eric Lichtblau
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Eric Lichtblau

Nazi general Karl Wolff (left) with his boss, SS chief Heinrich Himmler, outside a Nazi train in 1942. Prosecutors at Nuremberg regarded General Wolff as Himmler’s “bureaucrat of death,” but ...
( Category: Holocaust November 17,2014 )
Command and Control by Eric Schlosser
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Eric Schlosser [Schlosser, Eric]

Epilogue The sociologist Charles B. Perrow began his research on dangerous technologies in August 1979, after the partial meltdown of the core at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. ...
( Category: Nuclear November 13,2014 )
Okinawa by Bill Sloan
mobi |es | 2006-12-31 | Author:Bill Sloan

El 15 de mayo, a las 7.30 —sólo treinta minutos antes de un nuevo ataque de los marines contra Pan de Azúcar—, un poderoso contraataque japonés propició la retirada de ...
( Category: Japan November 11,2014 )
The Triple Agent by Joby Warrick
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Joby Warrick [Warrick, Joby]

11 DANGLE Langley, Virginia—November 2009 Humam al-Balawi’s breakthrough as a spy was one hundred megabytes of flash and sizzle, titillating and wholly unexpected. But his next big score would blow ...
( Category: Middle Eastern November 11,2014 )
Soldaten by Sönke Neitzel
epub |deu | 2013-05-18 | Author:Sönke Neitzel [Neitzel, Sönke]

Wilck spricht hier zwar von den »Leuten«, meint neben der Aachener Zivilbevölkerung und seinen Soldaten aber wohl auch sich selbst. Niedergeschlagen vom hoffnungslosen Kampf sieht er – immerhin der von ...
( Category: Veterans November 5,2014 )
Navy Seals Team 6 by Wasdin Howard E. & Stephen Templin
epub |deu | 2011-11-13 | Author:Wasdin, Howard E. & Stephen Templin [Wasdin, Howard E. & Templin, Stephen]

9. Wiedergeburt eines Scharfschützen Nachdem General Garrison alle Scharfschützen des JSOC und die Führungskräfte der SEALs und der Delta Force auf die Probe gestellt hatte, war klar für uns: Wir ...
( Category: Military November 4,2014 )

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