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Women who Spied for Britain by Walker Robyn
epub |eng | 2014-05-18 | Author:Walker, Robyn

5 Diana Rowden (1915–44) Code Name: Paulette Late in the afternoon of 6 July 1944, four women arrived at the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp, the only German extermination camp known to ...
( Category: European December 16,2015 )
A Good Place to Hide by Peter Grose
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-14 | Author:Peter Grose

11 Smugglers The money that was smuggled to the Plateau from Switzerland appears to have been delivered by a relay team rather than a single courier. As already mentioned, one ...
( Category: Holocaust December 15,2015 )
Outpost of Occupation by Barry Turner
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-12 | Author:Barry Turner

12 RESISTANCE AND RETALIATION The first response to bravery is to praise it. Marie Ozanne and the Reverend Clifford Cohu died for their beliefs and for the right to free ...
( Category: World War II December 15,2015 )
Operation Barbarossa: Nazi Germany's War in the East, 1941-1945 by Hartmann Christian
epub |eng | 1945-12-14 | Author:Hartmann, Christian

ILLUSTRATION 6. Soviet prisoners of war take a journey into captivity from which many of them would never return At first, ‘only’ two groups of prisoners were explicitly condemned to ...
( Category: Great Britain December 15,2015 )
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 )
Exorcising Hitler: The Occupation and Denazification of Germany by Frederick Taylor
mobi |eng | 2011-03-06 | Author:Frederick Taylor [Taylor, Frederick]

At lunchtime today we were photographing a [German] family cooking their lunch on campfires in dixies on the blitzed main stair-case of the Palace of Justice at Cologne – one ...
( Category: Germany December 14,2015 )
Warrior Elite: Australia’s special forces – from Z Force and the SAS to the wars of the future by Robert Macklin
epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Robert Macklin [Macklin, Robert]

( Category: World War II December 11,2015 )
The Emperor's Codes by The Breaking of Japan's Secret Ciphers
epub |eng | 2015-12-07 | Author:The Breaking of Japan's Secret Ciphers

14 CENTRAL BUREAU’S BIG BREAK Despite Fabian’s efforts to have Eric Nave sent ‘home’ to Britain as part of the terms of the Anglo-US Agreement, the Australian code-breaker had been ...
( Category: Japan December 9,2015 )
The Love-Charm of Bombs by Lara Feigel
epub |eng | 2013-12-22 | Author:Lara Feigel

When he suggested having Mark, I thought to myself, ‘You’ve had all these women and you live with them and you say you love them and then come back after ...
( Category: World War II December 5,2015 )
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 )
The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe by John Rabe
epub |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:John Rabe [Rabe, John]

15 JANUARY As is obvious from the letters that arrived for me yesterday from Shanghai via the German embassy and to which on 14 January I replied to the management ...
( Category: Germany December 2,2015 )
D-Day in Numbers by Jacob F. Field
epub |eng | 2015-11-29 | Author:Jacob F. Field [Field, Jacob F.]

An LCVP 8 Goliaths THE STRONGEST GERMAN position at Utah was a blockhouse at La Madeleine, which had three cannons, a howitzer, five grenade-launching mortars, two flamethrowers, three heavy machine ...
( Category: World War II December 1,2015 )
The Orpheus Clock by Simon Goodman
epub |eng | 2015-11-29 | Author:Simon Goodman

CHAPTER 10 SEARCHING FOR DEGAS From the old negative taken by Rose Valland and found in Bernard’s boxes. My father wasn’t able to leave my brother or me much, or ...
( Category: Holocaust December 1,2015 )
Endgame, 1945 by David Stafford
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-11-11 | Author:David Stafford [STAFFORD, DAVID]

In the vanguard of British forces moving up into Schleswig-Holstein and pushing the last Nazi government ever further north was commando Bryan Samain. Having crossed the Elbe, his brigade moved ...
( Category: World War II December 1,2015 )
River of Fire by John MacLeod
mobi |eng | 2011-08-21 | Author:John MacLeod

8 ‘A PICTURE OF HEART-RENDING TRAGEDY …’ He was John Bowman; he was a young soldier from Clydebank, and he had – this mid-March weekend in 1941 – just won ...
( Category: Scotland November 30,2015 )

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