World War I
epub |eng | 2018-02-27 | Author:D. M. Giangreco [Giangreco, D. M.]

Very shortly after leaving Salisbury’s position behind, Truman’s column moved south past the fleeting position long since vacated by C Battery, commanded by his old friend Marks, then pastthe regimental ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-17 | Author:Owen, David;

In February 1912 the Secretary of State for War, Lord Haldane, went to Germany for new discussions regarding a British-German agreement. The optimists intended to stop the Germans increasing their ...
( Category: Engineering February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Karl Deuringer

Withdrawal of II b. AK behind the Mortagne Lamath, 25 August (map 15) The Sixth Army order for 25 August arrived at 0320hrs. At 0100hrs the 3 ID commander had ...
( Category: World War I February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-07 | Author:Marc Wortman [Wortman, Marc]

Following receipt of the first homing pigeon message, Coombe and his observer took off again to scour the sea. Desperate to find Smith and his crew, he flew out too ...
( Category: World War I February 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henig, Ruth;

Reparations and disarmament Between January 1920 and December 1922, twenty-three summit conferences were held between French, British, Italian and Belgian representatives. They followed a similar and predictable pattern. British representatives ...
( Category: Treaties February 22,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:James Carl Nelson [Nelson, James Carl]

Chapter Twenty-One K Means Kodish In another life, he’d been a metalworker at the Fisher Body Company, Building Number 14. But when the draft, and duty, had called, thirty-year-old Bernard ...
( Category: World War I February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-20 | Author:Ian Ronayne

13 August 1916 Dear Papa I go down tomorrow morning for a spell of four days with the infantry. I had some night last night, got back from synchronising watches ...
( Category: World War II February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 1920-01-01 | Author:Romain Rolland [Rolland, Romain]

"I don't know." "Tell me...." "Ah, I'm ashamed," she said.... "Ashamed? About what?" "About everything." She fell silent. Since the morning she had been haunted by a sorrowful memory, painful ...
( Category: World War I February 18,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-04 | Author:Seán Lang

When Sykes met Picot Just as the Arab Revolt was getting under way, a British official, Sir Mark Sykes, met his French opposite number, Georges Picot. They drew up an ...
( Category: World War I February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-20 | Author:Jonathan Nicholls

1PRO WO95/1770. 2Robert Monypenny, after a long period in hospital, eventually returned to active service in the Far East. He did not serve in France again. He left the Army ...
( Category: Engineering February 15,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-01-19 | Author:Hew Strachan

Although the French and British developed better tanks than other armies, they were not alone in experimenting with armoured vehicles. Armoured cars lacked tracks and so were not capable of ...
( Category: World War I January 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Jim Leeke [Leeke, Jim]

Sporting News spared the pitcher the criticism it generally directed toward the navy’s yeomen ballplayers. “He went to the Army camp ready to take his chances,” the publication wrote of ...
( Category: Baseball January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-10 | Author:Michael S. Neiberg

Chapter 4 Drafting the treaty By the first week of May 1919, the lawyers, diplomats, and staffers had a full draft of the Treaty of Versailles ready. Although the Big ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Neiberg, Michael S.;

Chapter Four Drafting the Treaty By the first week of May 1919, the lawyers, diplomats, and staffers had a full draft of the Treaty of Versailles ready. Although the Big ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-11 | Author:Kevin Rooney;James Heartfield; & James Heartfield

The Unknown Soldier To add to the meaning, the unveiling of the new Cenotaph was coupled with the burial of an ‘Unknown Soldier’ in Westminster Cathedral. The idea was that: ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism January 14,2020 )