Название: Witness to the Storm: A Jewish Journey from Nazi Berlin to the 82nd Airborne, 1920–1945
Автор: Werner Angress
Издательство: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253039126
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 358
Размер: 10,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

On June 6, 1944, Werner T. Angress parachuted down from a C-47 into German-occupied France with the 82nd Airborne Division. Nine days later, he was captured behind enemy lines and, concealing his identity as a German-born Jew, became a prisoner of war. Eventually, he was freed by US forces, rejoined the fight, crossed Europe as a battlefield interrogator, and participated in the liberation of a concentration camp.

Название: All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle
Автор: Troy D. Harman
Издательство: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 081177063X
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 360
Размер: 22,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

It has long been a trope of Civil War history that Gettysburg was an accidental battlefield. General Lee, the old story goes, marched blindly into Pennsylvania while his chief cavalryman Jeb Stuart rode and raided incommunicado.

Название: Churchill's Admiral in Two World Wars: Admiral of the Fleet Lord Keyes of Zeebrugge & Dover GCB KCVO CMG DSO
Автор: Jim Crossley
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526748398
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 4,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

Roger Keyes was the archetype of 19th to 20th century Royal Navy officers. A superb seaman, inspiring leader, and fearless fighter he immediately caught the eye of senior figures in the naval establishment, as well as an up-and-coming politician, Winston Churchill.

Название: Aircrew: Dramatic, first-hand accounts from World War 2 bomber pilots and crew
Автор: Bruce Lewis
Издательство: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 1474626289
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 224
Размер: 19,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

The British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering journey to the target, the bursting flak, the prowling night fighters.

Название: Prince Eugene of Savoy
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2022
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 250
Размер: 31 Mb
Язык: English

Prince Eugene of Savoy

Название: Britain and Rome: Caesar to Claudius
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2022
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 227
Размер: 11 Mb
Язык: English

Britain and Rome: Caesar to Claudius

Название: Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2018
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 223
Размер: 84 Mb
Язык: English

Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East

Название: Sulla: A Dictator Reconsidered
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2014
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 299
Размер: 64 Mb
Язык: English

Sulla: A Dictator Reconsidered

Название: The Roman Empire in Crisis 248-260
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2022
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 346
Размер: 15 Mb
Язык: English

The Roman Empire in Crisis 248-260

Название: Supplying the British Army in the First World War
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2019
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 256
Размер: 24 Mb
Язык: English

Supplying the British Army in the First World War