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Through a Pilot's Window
Adventures Piloting a B-24 Bomber in the 9Th and 344Th Bomber Squadron in Wwii During the Asian-Pacific, European and African Middle Eastern Campaigns, 1942-1945
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
A stick of five bombs left the lead ship. I concentrated on our own bomb-release signal. It should flicker now -- no -- now! What in hell was the matter?<\p>
Just as the Major swung into a 90-degree turn, our ship jumped. The bombs were gone! The electric releases must have frozen, and...
Kurum, Kabul & Kandahar
Being a Brief Record of Impressions in Three Campaigns Under General Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Originally published shortly after the end of the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1881, this book by a British veteran, Lt. Charles Gray Robertson, provides the reader with a first-hand account at the colonialism during nineteenth century India and Afghanistan.
by Lt.-Colonel Sisson C. Pratt (Late R.E.)
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
The Franco-War of 1870 marked an absolute watershed: France had been the military and cultural centre-point of mainland Europe for some centuries, its fashion copied, its armies feared and its language the language of diplomacy and the highest circles. Growing in power, prestige and ambition, the...
by Lt. L. C. Beck Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Fighter Pilot is the incredible story of a World War II fighter pilot, 1st Lieutenant Levitt Beck, Jr., who was shot down in German-occupied France and hidden by members of the French underground. There he wrote this story of his life practically up until the moment he was discovered. He perished...
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by Lt. Colonel Hiram Bingham
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Hiram Bingham was a visionary, widely acknowledged in his own time for his talents as an academic, explorer and United States senator. Hailing from Hawaii, where his family before and since have provided much public service, and an expert in South American history, he became world famous for his ‘discovery’...
by Lt. Gen J.F.R. Jacob
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Jews who have made India their home have flourished without adverse discrimination. Of this, the Baghdadi Sephardic community is very small in number but has produced one of India's greatest contemporary soldiers, Lt Gen. Jack Jacob. This is his fascinating story. As a small boy, Jacob, who was from...
by Natalie K Gordon <b>retired</b>, Richard Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
The greatest mystery of life is how a single fertilized egg develops into a fully functioning, sometimes conscious multicellular organism. Embryogenesis Explained offers a new theory of how embryos build themselves, and combines simple physics with the most recent biochemical and genetic breakthroughs,...
Napoleon: a History of the Art of War Vol. I
from the Beginning of the French Revolution to the End of the 18th Century [Ill. Edition]
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Includes over 200 maps, plans, diagrams and uniform prints
Lt.-Col. Theodore Ayrault Dodge was a soldier of long and bloody experience, having served with the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War losing one of his legs during the battle of Gettysburg. After the end of the war he...
Forest Ecosystems
Analysis at Multiple Scales
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2010
This revision maintains the position of Forest Ecosystems as the one source for the latest information on the advanced methods that have enhanced our understating of forest ecosystems. Further understanding is given to techniques to explore the changes in climatic cycles, the implications of wide-scale...
by Michael H. Weisman, MD, Michael E. Weinblatt
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Targeted Treatment of the Rheumatic Diseases takes a patient management approach to treating adult and pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases. Michael H. Weisman, Michael Weinblatt, James S Louie, and Ronald Van Vollenhoven offer their unique insights into choosing the correct pharmacological...
Notes and Reminiscences of a Staff Officer
Chiefly relating to the Waterloo Campaign and to St Helena matters during the captivity of Napoleon
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Although written many years after the events, Lt-Col Jackson’s writing makes for much interesting reading. The text falls into three distinct parts; the first, the events of the Waterloo Campaign, the second, Jackson’s experiences on St. Helena and his interactions with Napoleon’s staff and...
by Lt. Col. Sanjay Dutta (Retd)
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Advanced guide on Disaster Management enumerates the various phases of mitigation, recovery, rehabilitation, reconstruction, preparedness and response. Search and rescue missions, timely arrival of aid and first responders will always play crucial role in mitigating the effects during response phase....
by Lt. Lt. Col. Vikram Bakshi
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
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Many large organizations are having to cede their market dominance to new disruptive players. Well-oiled organizations are hitting roadblocks due to unanticipated problems that are slowing down operations. VUCA is affecting organizations like never before...
by Lt. Gen. K.K. Nanda
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book by Lt Gen KK Nanda serves a good purpose in portraying important aspects of Army life in Operational Areas and during War. It is of value to professionals as well as to the general public, interested in defence issues.