World War II
epub |eng | | Author:Donny Gluckstein

The partisans Partisans in occupied Soviet territory, like their counterparts elsewhere in Axis-occupied Europe, acquired a powerful reputation for anti-fascist activity. Yet their path to struggle was fraught. In the ...
( Category: World War II October 11,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Charles Kaiser [Kaiser, Charles]

ABLE Company riding the tide in seven Higgins boats is still five thousand yards from the beach when first taken under artillery fire. The shells fall short. At one thousand ...
( Category: Holocaust October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sinclair McKay [McKay, Sinclair]

The Prime Minister wishes it to be known that the possibility of German attempts at invasion has by no means passed away. The fact that the Germans are now putting ...
( Category: World War II October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Bishop

NINE Soon the chamber was crowded with bodies as the first batch of escapers clambered in. The margarine lamps gave off an orange light, casting gigantic shadows over the walls. ...
( Category: World War II October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Larry Colton [Colton, Larry]

Exhausted and cold, Chuck sat on the edge of his lower bunk in the barracks, waiting for another day to end. He was also waiting for the nightly poker game ...
( Category: World War II October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2006-11-06 | Author:Hargreaves, Richard [Hargreaves, Richard]

The ordinary German was also impressed, as the Sicherheitsdienst monitors reported from the city of Schwerin: The destruction cannot be too great; hatred for England is finally finding an outlet ...
( Category: France October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-20 | Author:Kirchubel, Robert [Kirchubel, Robert]

Army Group North into Russia The area between Lakes Peipus and Il’men and south of Petersburg is the historical Ingermannland. It marked the boundary between the Russians and first the ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-03 | Author:Reese, Willy Peter [Reese, Willy Peter]

THE GHOST WOOD Sand slowly slipped through the hourglass, and every grain rested in God’s hands. We had no sense of that. We experienced the beginning30 of the New Year ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-30 | Author:Robertson, Terence [Robertson, Terence]

That night Kretschmer sat at the corner table in the Club Chez Elle, which hummed with gaiety. He drank his wine thirstily and swayed to the rhythm of a nostalgic ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rashke, Richard [Rashke, Richard]

Chapter 28 October 12, 1943 PEC HE RS K Y PICKED HIS WAY through the Blackies’ barracks on the pretext of testing the doors for warp. Each barracks had two ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-25 | Author:Yitzhak Arad [Arad, Yitzhak]

27. Faith and Religion In the hell of the death camps, there were people who still believed in God, recited prayers, and kept the Commandments as best they could. The ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-15 | Author:Robert Lewis Koehl

Concentration Camps Next to the SD, the SS institution which earlier obtained its autonomy from party and state, and indeed in part from other branches of the SS, was the ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-08 | Author:Daniel Haulman [Haulman, Daniel]

Table VI: Stations of Fifteenth Air Force Groups, June 1944–May 1945 Group Wing Airfield Predominate aircraft type 2 Bombardment 5 Bombardment Amendola, Italy B-17 97 Bombardment 5 Bombardment Amendola, Italy ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-07 | Author:Ann Kramer

One of the filthiest jobs was stacking sacks of charcoal onto lorries. The dust from the charcoal choked the women and penetrated through layers of clothing to the skin, making ...
( Category: Women in History October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-11 | Author:Ian F. Beckett

When Rommel returned to the headquarters of the newly renamed Deutsch-Italienische Panzerarmee on the evening of 25 October, he was confronted with a mass of bad news. 15th Panzer Division’s ...
( Category: World War II October 9,2015 )