From 1942 until the end of the war in Europe, the aircraft of RAF Bomber Command and the United States’ 8th and 15th Air Forces maintained a twenty-four hour, ‘round-the-clock’ bombing offensive against the Third Reich. However, air...Daugiau...
From 1942 until the end of the war in Europe, the aircraft of RAF Bomber Command and the United States’ 8th and 15th Air Forces maintained a twenty-four hour, ‘round-the-clock’ bombing offensive against the Third Reich. However, air...Daugiau...
What a strange, fascinating, and ultimately powerful account of one mans endurance of life as a POW during the American war in Vietnam.. . . This book, I believe, will stand the test of time as one of the finest nonfiction narratives to emerge from t...Daugiau...
Compounding the devastating tragedy of the Civil War was the failure of the warring parties to maintain a system for exchange of prisoners of war, rather than imprisoning combatants for the duration. This failure added at least 56,000 deaths to th...Daugiau...
Compounding the devastating tragedy of the Civil War was the failure of the warring parties to maintain a system for exchange of prisoners of war, rather than imprisoning combatants for the duration. This failure added at least 56,000 deaths to th...Daugiau...
Based on notes kept while incarcerated in the concentration camps and ghettos of Transnistria, Dr. Kesslers gripping Holocaust memoir tells a story of calculated murder, resistance, and survival.In the aftermath of the Romanian Holocaust, Transnistr...Daugiau...
Based on notes kept while incarcerated in the concentration camps and ghettos of Transnistria, Dr. Kesslers gripping Holocaust memoir tells a story of calculated murder, resistance, and survival.In the aftermath of the Romanian Holocaust, Transnistr...Daugiau...
The account of American soldier Ernest Focht, who spent 27 months as a POW during World War II."I was a guest of Adolf!"This was how Ernest Focht responded when asked about his wartime experience.Ernest Virgil Focht was born and brought up...Daugiau...
The account of American soldier Ernest Focht, who spent 27 months as a POW during World War II."I was a guest of Adolf!"This was how Ernest Focht responded when asked about his wartime experience.Ernest Virgil Focht was born and brought up...Daugiau...
In this memoir, Eric Newhall traces his life and political evolution with a particular focus on his time inside Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution, where he was incarcerated for refusing to participate in the Vietnam War. Beginning with his y...Daugiau...
In this memoir, Eric Newhall traces his life and political evolution with a particular focus on his time inside Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution, where he was incarcerated for refusing to participate in the Vietnam War. Beginning with his y...Daugiau...
With three railroads and a canal passing through the city, Lynchburg, Virginia, was a major hospital center during the Civil War, far from the remote battlefields. A transit camp where Union soldiers remained before being paroled or transferred to...Daugiau...
With three railroads and a canal passing through the city, Lynchburg, Virginia, was a major hospital center during the Civil War, far from the remote battlefields. A transit camp where Union soldiers remained before being paroled or transferred to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781501153990)
A ;riveting (The Economist), ;gripping (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one year...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040103579)
More than two thousand people from the British Channel Islands were deported to and interned in Germany during the Second World War, making up as many as 60 of all interned British citizens in occupied territory during this period.This book carries...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040103548)
More than two thousand people from the British Channel Islands were deported to and interned in Germany during the Second World War, making up as many as 60 of all interned British citizens in occupied territory during this period.This book carries...Daugiau...
Serija: Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jul-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501776045)
From Incarceration to Repatriation explores the lives and memories of the nearly 1.5 million German POWs who were held by the Soviet Union during and after World War II and released in phases through 1956, seven years longer than the prisoners of any...Daugiau...
This is the story of a father, as seen through the prism of a daughters memories of him. The personal story is offset against a greater political context and the destructive impact of nationalism on individuals and their families. It is a tale of su...Daugiau...
This is the story of a father, as seen through the prism of a daughters memories of him. The personal story is offset against a greater political context and the destructive impact of nationalism on individuals and their families. It is a tale of su...Daugiau...
