World War II
epub |eng | 2007-03-13 | Author:Vasily Grossman & Antony Beevor & Luba Vinogradova [Grossman, Vasily & Beevor, Antony & Vinogradova, Luba]
‘When Germans had pushed us right back to the Volga, their sub-machine-gunners were shouting: “Rus, glug-glug!” And we shouted back: “Hey, come here, you’re thirsty, aren’t you?”’13 Soldiers burned to ...
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World War II
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Robert Gandt [Gandt, Robert]
Something caught Mitsuru Yoshida’s eye as he stood on the bridge. Something red. One of Yamato’s screening destroyers on the port outer edge of the formation, Hamakaze, had just showed ...
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United States
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1971-01-01 | Author:Guy Sajer [Sajer, Guy]
THE BREAKTHROUGH AT KONOTOP We drove for an hour-which meant about thirty miles-before it grew dark. We were all anxious to stop so that we could get rid of the ...
( Category:
Military
May 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Andrew Roberts [Roberts, Andrew]
When the two sides resumed their meeting at 3 p.m., the Combined Chiefs of Staff had before them a draft note setting out tentative agreements. A deal had been brokered ...
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World War II
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:James D. Hornfischer [Hornfischer, James D.]
Thirty For Captain Hathaway, conning the Heermann through the cantering herd of CVEs amid heavy smoke, spray, and fog en route to joining the torpedo run had been no minor ...
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World War II
May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Rising Sun Victorious: An Alternate History of the Pacific War [War, Rising Sun Victorious: An Alternate History of the Pacific]
Notes 1. For the purposes of this story, it is assumed that Lieutenant Commander Max Leslie of the Yorktown didn't find the Japanese carriers when Commander McCluskey turned toward Midway ...
( Category:
Historical
May 17,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-09 | Author:Paul Ham
From the surrounding hills the escapees looked back at the ‘jellyfish cloud’, billowing out to east and west, emitting a fierce light in ‘ever-changing shades’ of red, purple, blue and ...
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World War II
May 10,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Ngugi wa'Thiong'o
Wallace Mwangi, or Good Wallace as he was becoming known, was my mother’s first major success. He was born in 1930 and later went to Manguo school for a few ...
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World War II
May 7,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jon E. Lewis
Soldiering On Combat, Life and Death in the Battle of Normandy, 7 June – 20 August 1944 Sometimes I wondered if the battles would ever end. We seemed to be ...
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World War II
April 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-18 | Author:Curzio Malaparte [Malaparte, Curzio]
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN DUST AND RAIN Petshanka, September. AFTER a week of rain, here at last is the fine weather. The dust returns, and the soldiers inhale it with delight. (The ...
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World War II
April 22,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-06 | Author:Curzio Malaparte [Malaparte, Curzio]
The interpreter was a Sonderführer,{12} short and thin, not more than thirty years old, his face covered with little red pimples. He had been born in Russia in the Deutschvolk ...
( Category:
Journalists
April 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-15 | Author:Harmsen, Peter [Harmsen, Peter]
Shanghai’s famous waterfront The Bund seen from the south. The Huangpu River is to the right. The WWI memorial is in the foreground. From the American Geographical Society Library, University ...
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World War II
April 9,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Wendy Lower
I would never have committed theft. I know that one is not supposed to do that. In the bad times [prewar depression years] I was a saleswoman, and I had ...
( Category:
Holocaust
April 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Irmgard A. Hunt
OUR HOME BASE IN SELB was at Birkengasse 7, but there was, of course, the second set of grandparents, Heinrich and Maria Paul. The Pauls lived in the center of ...
( Category:
Holocaust
April 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Peter G. Tsouras [Tsouras, Peter G.]
Notes 1. For the purposes of this story, it is assumed that Lieutenant Commander Max Leslie of the Yorktown didn't find the Japanese carriers when Commander McCluskey turned toward Midway ...
( Category:
Alternate History
March 26,2014 )
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