Название: The U.S. Marine Corps
Автор: J. F. Warner
Издательство: Lerner Publications Company
Год: 1991
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 96
Размер: 11,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Reviews the history, modern day life, and equipment of the Marine Corps, and details the enlistment and promotion procedures.

Название: A Short History of the Civil War
Автор: James L. Stokesbury
Издательство: William Morrow and Company, Inc.
Год: 1995
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 376
Размер: 53,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

Written with the same comprehensiveness and in the same eminently readable style as the author's previous short history books, this lucid, objective account of America's Civil War takes readers from Lincoln's election in 1860 and the secession of the Southern states to the ultimate surrender of the Confederate Army at Appomattox in 1865.

Название: How to Grow a Navy The Development of Maritime Power
Автор: Geoffrey Till
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 349
Размер: 9,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

This book examines the large but neglected topic of the development of maritime power from both an historical and a contemporary point of view. Navies have never been more important than they are now, in a century becoming, as widely expected, increasingly and profoundly maritime.

Название: Your Towns and Cities in World War Two - Kent at War 1939-45
Автор: Tanya Wynn
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 1473887402
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 176
Размер: 5,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Kent at War 1939 - 45 is a comprehensive account of the part that the county played in the Second World War, covering in great detail a combination of life on the home front from a civilian perspective balanced against that of a military one.

Название: History of War: Elite Forces - 2nd Edition, 2022
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: Future
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 132
Размер: 85,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

History of War: Elite Forces - 2nd Edition, 2022

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.