Название: World War II: The Atlas - First Edition, 2022
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: Future
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 132
Размер: 43,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

World War II: The Atlas - First Edition, 2022

Название: The True Story of the Christmas Truce : British and German Eyewitness Accounts From World War I
Автор: Anthony Richards
Издательство: Greenhill Books
ISBN: 1784386146
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 246
Размер: 6,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

On Christmas Eve 1914, a group of German soldiers laid down their arms, lit lanterns and started to sing Christmas carols. The British troops in nearby trenches responded by singing songs of their own. The next day, men from both sides met in No Man’s Land.

Название: History of Pirates
Автор: Kenny Abdo
Издательство: Fly!
ISBN: 1644947005
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 24
Размер: 24,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

This title focuses on the History of Pirates! It takes a deep look into their origin, fighting tactics, and Golden Age of Piracy. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Название: Appian's Roman History: Empire and Civil War
Автор: Kathryn Welch
Издательство: The Classical Press of Wales
Год: 2015
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 330
Размер: 12,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Appian of Alexandria lived in the early-to-mid second century AD, a time when the pax Romana flourished. His Roman History traced, through a series of ethnographic histories, the growth of Roman power throughout Italy and the Mediterranean World.

Название: Destination Buchenwald: The Astonishing Survival Story of Australian and New Zealand Airmen in a Nazi Death Camp
Автор: Colin Burgess
Издательство: Simon & Schuster Australia
ISBN: 086417733X
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 192
Размер: 27,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

The harrowing story of the Allied airmen who experienced the true horrors of Nazism firsthand. It was the summer of 1944 as liberating Allied forces surged towards Paris following the D-Day landings. For a large group of downed airmen being held in that city's infamous Fresnes Prison, they were about to face evacuation into the blackest, bloody heart of Germany and experience the most acute evil of the war.

Название: History of U.S. Marine Corps operations in World War II (5 volume set)
Издательство: Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Язык: English
Размер: 204 MB

History of U.S. Marine Corps operations in World War II (5 volume set).

Название: The Rise and Fall of the Swedish Empire
Автор: Patrik Nilsson
Издательство: Eken Press
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 145
Размер: 10,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Between the years 1560 and 1721, the Swedes endeavored to turn the Baltic Sea into a Swedish lake. Generations of young men perished in a seemingly end­less series of wars. How was it possible for an insignificant country on the outskirts of Europe, with small cities and a scant population, to de­velop into a great power? Convinced that God was on their side, the army marched across the ice of a frozen sea to take the enemy by surprise.

Название: Heinrich Himmler: A Detailed History of His Offices, Commands, and Organizations in Nazi Germany
Автор: Rolf Michaelis
Издательство: Schiffer Military
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 392
Размер: 20,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Reichsführer-SS, Chief of German Police, Reich Commissar for the Consolidation of German Nationhood, Reich Minister of the Interior, Commander of the Replacement Army, and Commander-in-Chief of Army Group Vistula—Heinrich Himmler ultimately combined all of these positions in his person.

Название: A Short History of the American Revolution
Автор: James L. Stokesbury
Издательство: Quill
Год: 1993
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 304
Размер: 33,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

The first one-volume survey of the American Revolution that is both objective and comprehensive, this outstanding narrative history traces the growth of a conflict that inexorably set the American colonies on the road to independence. Offering a spirited chronicle of the war itself -- the campaigns and strategies, the leaders on both sides, the problems of fielding and sustaining an army, and of maintaining morale -- Stokesbury also brings the reader to the Peace of Paris in 1783 and into the militarily exhausted, financially ruined yet victorious United States as it emerged to create a workable national system.

Название: The Lost Squadron: A True Story
Автор: David Hayes
Издательство: Hyperion Books
Год: 1994
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 232
Размер: 39,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

In July 1942 a squadron of brand-new American warplanes desperately needed by the Allied war effort was flying to England via Greenland and Iceland. Caught in a blinding blizzard and running short of fuel, the two B-17 bombers and six P-38 Lightnings crashlanded on Greenland's vast glaciers.