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Lone Survivor-The Eyewitness Account of by Marcus Luttrell
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Marcus Luttrell [Luttrell, Marcus]

7 An Avalanche of Gunfire Down the mountain, from every angle. Axe flanked left, trying to cut off the downward trail, firing nonstop. Mikey was blasting away...shouting,...“Marcus, no options now, ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
The Liberator by Alex Kershaw
epub |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Alex Kershaw [Kershaw, Alex]

REMAGEN, GERMANY, MARCH 7, 1945 IT WAS AROUND 4 P.M. when Lieutenant Karl Timmerman and men from the 27th Armored Infantry of the 9th Division reached the approaches to the ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
Embedded by Gray Wesley R
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gray, Wesley R. [Gray, Wesley R.]

Insurgent Snipers Attack After three hours of dreamless sleep, I awoke to the sound of roaring generator engines and the sight of an Iraqi civilian snooping outside the building. Instinctively ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
Grenadiers: The Story Of Waffen SS General Kurt 'Panzer' Meyer (Stackpole Military History) by Meyer Kurt
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-06-01 | Author:Meyer, Kurt [Meyer, Kurt]

I had already been told at the outset of the invasion that the Allies did not take the Geneva Convention very seriously and the divisions that had already landed had ...
( Category: Veterans March 26,2014 )
Goodbye, Darkness
epub |eng | 2008-12-13 | Author:William Manchester [MANCHESTER, WILLIAM]

Of course I was pissed off. Zepp had been inexcusably insubordinate. I had ordered him to avoid high ground and especially to stay away from Easy Company. Forgiveness is very ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
Flyboys by James Bradley
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Bradley [BRADLEY, JAMES]

General Tachibana’s temper grew hotter as the simmering summer of 1944 dragged on. Japanese military doctrine focused on taking the offensive, but on Chichi Jima there were no glorious battles ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills by Charles Henderson
epub, pdf |eng | 2001-09-30 | Author:Charles Henderson [Henderson, Charles]

Operation Rio Blanco lasted three more days, ending at 6:00 P.M. on November 27, 1966. The United States Marines, the Republic of Korea Marines, and the Army of the Republic ...
( Category: War March 26,2014 )
The railway man : a pow's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness by Lomax Eric
epub |eng | 1995-10-10 | Author:Lomax, Eric [Lomax, Eric]

How many miles to Babylon? Three score and ten Can I get there by candlelight Yes, and back again. I am Alpha and Omega the beginning and the end the ...
( Category: Veterans March 26,2014 )
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer by Nathaniel Fick
mobi |eng | 2006-09-01 | Author:Nathaniel Fick

22 EIGHT MILES FROM the Iraqi border, I learned about the start of the war from the BBC. Tomahawks and stealth fighters kicked it off a day early in an ...
( Category: Veterans March 25,2014 )
One Bullet Away by Nathaniel Fick
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Nathaniel Fick

22 EIGHT MILES FROM the Iraqi border, I learned about the start of the war from the BBC. Tomahawks and stealth fighters kicked it off a day early in an ...
( Category: Veterans March 25,2014 )
Death Valley by Keith Nolan
mobi |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:Keith Nolan

Chapter Ten I Am Sorry, Sir, But My Men Refused To Go 23 August 1969. Lieutenant Colonel Bacon had four companies of Task Force 3–21 in position for the final ...
( Category: Regiments March 25,2014 )
Challenge for the Pacific: Guadalcanal: The Turning Point of the War by Robert Leckie
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Robert Leckie

General Kawaguchi’s iron confidence was rusting in the rain forest. The jungle had scattered his detachments. He was not ready to attack, and yet he must. Rabaul was counting on ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal by James D. Hornfischer
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:James D. Hornfischer

TASK GROUP 67.4 went to general quarters at 8 p.m. The sea rolled easily under a ten-knot southeasterly wind. The moon had set, leaving the squadron in the dark. The ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
To Kingdom Come by Robert J. Mrazek
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Robert J. Mrazek

Nine days later, completely out of the blue, the official reprimand arrived from Ira Eaker, the commanding general of the Eighth Air Force, at Travis’s Forty-first Combat Wing headquarters in ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Thud Ridge by Jack Broughton
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jack Broughton

7. Fifteen Sams for Geeno As we took the belated and hesitant step of pressing the attack against North Vietnam's symbolic experiment in industrialization, the Thai Nguyen steel complex, my ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )

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