Название: Don't Cry For Us, Saigon Автор: Steven E Cook Издательство: Christian Faith Publishing ISBN: 1643497065 Год: 2018 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 534 Размер: 15,8 МБ Язык: Английский
The United States military did not lose the Vietnam War! The South Vietnamese government lost the Vietnam War. With many inaccurate books, biased statements, lack of understanding, and facts, I decided to write a Vietnamese history book with emphasis on the Second Indochina War.
Название: Uniforms of the Sea Services: A Pictorial History Автор: Robert H. Rankin Издательство: Naval Institute Press Год: 1962 Формат: PDF Страниц: 334 Размер: 45,4 МБ Язык: Английский
Although Kipling's storied water carrier had mighty little in the way of a uniform but much in the nature of personal valor and devotion, he was the exception rather than the rule when it comes to esprit de corps. A review of martial history reveals that an ignorant, well-officered mob may be kept going as long as there is any possibility of victory.
Название: The Story of Flight Автор: Judith E. Rinard Издательство: Firefly Books Ltd Год: 2002 Формат: PDF Страниц: 68 Размер: 72,9 МБ Язык: Английский
The dream of being able to fly is as old as human history. This book, based on the outstanding collection of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., tells the story of the remarkable people - dreamers, inventors, and pilots - who turned that dream into a reality. Richly illustrated with photographs and illustrations The Story of Flight takes young readers on an exciting journey through time.
Название: History of The Campaign in France, in The Year 1814 Автор: A. Mikhailofsky-Danilefsky Издательство: Pickle Partners Publishing / Wagram Press Год: 2016 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 414 Размер: 15,1 МБ Язык: Английский
A fascinating account of the 1814 campaign in France which dealt the final blow to Napoleon’s first reign as Emperor of the French.
Название: The Silver Waterfall: How America Won the War in the Pacific at Midway Автор: Brendan Simms, Steven McGregor Издательство: PublicAffairs ISBN: 1541701372 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 304 Размер: 12,0 МБ Язык: Английский
The Battle of Midway was, on paper, an improbable victory for the smaller, less experienced American navy and air force, so much so that it was quickly described as “a miracle.” Yet fortune favored the Americans at Midway, and the conventional wisdom has it that the Americans’ lucky streak continued as the war in the Pacific turned against the Japanese. This new history demonstrates that luck, let alone miracles, had little to do with it.
Название: Fort Clinch, Fernandina and the Civil War Автор: Frank A. Ofeldt III Издательство: The History Press ISBN: 1540243885 Год: 2020 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 146 Размер: 14,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Even though Fernandina was tucked away in the far southern reaches of the Confederacy, Fort Clinch had been abandoned to Federal forces by March 1862. It proved a boon to the Union war effort, and the island became a haven for runaway slaves, with many joining the Federal army.
Название: Fighting Back: Stan Andrews and the Birth of the Israeli Air Force Автор: Jeffrey Weiss, Craig Weiss Издательство: Wicked Son ISBN: 1637583117 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 229 Размер: 2,5 МБ Язык: Английский
Fighting Backis the story of Stan Andrews, an assimilated American Jew and World War II veteran who became one of the first fighter pilots in the history of the Israeli Air Force. In 1948, Stan Andrews left a comfortable postwar life in Los Angeles to travel to the war-torn Middle East, where a four-front Arab invasion threatened to destroy the newly-declared State of Israel.
Название: Team America: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged Автор: Robert L. O'Connell Издательство: Harper ISBN: 0062883291 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 571 Размер: 16,1 МБ Язык: Английский
From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary leadership and strategy led the United States to success during World War I and beyond.
Название: Patton's Payback: The Battle of El Guettar and General Patton's Rise to Glory Автор: Stephen L. Moore Издательство: Dutton Caliber ISBN: 0593183401 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 368 Размер: 39,4 МБ Язык: Английский
In March 1943, in their first fight with the Germans, American soldiers in North Africa were pushed back fifty miles by Rommel’s Afrika Korps and nearly annihilated. Only the German decision not to pursue them allowed the Americans to maintain a foothold in the area. General Eisenhower, the supreme commander, knew he needed a new leader on the ground, one who could raise the severely damaged morale of his troops. He handed the job to a new man: Lieutenant General George Patton.
Название: At the Gates of Rome: The Fall of the Eternal City, AD 410 Автор: Don Hollway Издательство: Osprey Publishing ISBN: 1472849981 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 467 Размер: 13,0 МБ Язык: Английский
A dramatic retelling of the story of the final years of the Western Roman Empire and thedownfall of Rome itself from the perspective of the Roman general Stilicho andAlaric, king of the Visigoths.
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