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Hero of the Pacific by James Brady
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:James Brady

PART THREE HOME FRONT Major General Alexander A. Vandegrift, Colonel Merritt A. Edson, Platoon Sergeant Mitchell Paige, and Sergeant John Basilone after receiving their Congressional Medals of Honor at Camp ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
Day of Deceit: The Truth About FDR and Pearl Harbor by Robert Stinnett
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-12-14 | Author:Robert Stinnett

Radio silence was ignored as more Japanese naval broadcasts hit the airwaves. The first military intercept that specified Pearl Harbor as the target came from Japan’s highest naval commander, Admiral ...
( Category: Leadership March 25,2014 )
The Generals: American Military Command From World War II to Today by Thomas E. Ricks
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Thomas E. Ricks

A stunning Army study of Army officers My Lai held one more surprise for Gen. Westmoreland. When Gen. Peers finished his report on the cover-up, he delivered a separate, confidential ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Frozen in Time by Mitchell Zuckoff
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Mitchell Zuckoff

The Russian president’s perspex face shield steamed up as he let out an excited gasp inside his protective suit. He had only visited Chernobyl twice before, and then far from ...
( Category: Greenland March 25,2014 )
An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-10-02 | Author:Rick Atkinson

Half a mile south of Highway 13 and midway between Sidi bou Zid and Sbeïtla, Djebel Hamra provided a fine grandstand from which to watch the enemy get his comeuppance, ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
The Battle for Iwo Jima by Robert Leckie
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-25 | Author:Robert Leckie

February 24 was a Saturday. It began with the full weight of American firepower falling on the entrenched, unseen enemy. But the Marines of the 3rd Division had to attack ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation by Edwin Black
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-02-16 | Author:Edwin Black

The message was transcribed as coming from Woods and therefore was envel oped in the authority of the commercial attache.48 Joining Watson in the conference call were Nichol and Chauncey. ...
( Category: Holocaust March 25,2014 )
Bonhoeffer by Eric Metaxas
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Eric Metaxas

CHAPTER 20 MARS ASCENDING 1938 Confirmands today are like young soldiers marching to war, the war of Jesus Christ against the gods of this world. It is a war that ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by E. B. Sledge
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:E. B. Sledge

proof that I could trust and depend completely on the Marine on each side of me and on our leadership; proof that I could use my weapons and equipment efficiently ...
( Category: Veterans March 25,2014 )
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
mobi |eng | 1980-07-15 | Author:William Manchester

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: Military March 25,2014 )
Beyond Band of Brothers by Cole C. Kingseed
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2006-02-07 | Author:Cole C. Kingseed

10 Surrounded Again Ask any veteran of the campaign in northwest Europe to identify his toughest single engagement, and you might expect him to say D-Day or some other day ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
Over Fields of Fire: Flying the Sturmovik in Action on the Eastern Front 1942-45 (Soviet Memories of War) by Timofeeva-Egorova Anna
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-21 | Author:Timofeeva-Egorova, Anna [Timofeeva-Egorova, Anna]

Here we were in Tashkent. We called in at the oriental bazaar, buying there the famous dried apricots that were allegedly a cure for all possible diseases. But the main ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
Islands of the Damned by R. V. Burgin; Bill Marvel
mobi |eng | 2010-03-02 | Author:R. V. Burgin; Bill Marvel

Headquarters had sent our regiment north along the west road because there was a change in strategy. Instead of tackling the Umurbrogols head-on, they had decided to move around behind ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
American Guerrilla by Mike Guardia
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-10 | Author:Mike Guardia

15 October 1943. Spent most of the day answering reports from the west [presumably Calvert]. The radio news we received is only up to the 27th [September]. They sure are ...
( Category: Military March 25,2014 )
The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-03-01 | Author:Hugh Ambrose

ON FEBRUARY 10, EUGENE SLEDGE COMPLETED HIS TRAINING WITH A TEST OF HIS skill on the 60mm mortar. He scored a 94, two points shy of being certified as Expert. ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )

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