World War I
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:John Baxter
Uniform chic Meanwhile, in Paris, shrewd designers suggested to their all-too-suggestible clients that it was their duty to dress well, so long as their clothes included some acknowledgment of the ...
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General
October 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-28 | Author:Gary
Seydlitz is launched, 30 March 1912. Therefore, the most economical cruising speed would be 12kts giving a range of 5,807nm. These values correspond to the trials draught. Vibrations were low ...
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World War I
September 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Captain J.L. Hardy DSO MC
Chapter Ten As we walked through the town towards the station we could think of nothing but the wonderful way fortune had favoured us. We must succeed now, we thought. ...
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World War I
September 7,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-21 | Author:Jack Sheldon
Major Kiesel 2nd Battalion Reserve Infantry Regiment 1555 6. “The relief turned out to be extremely awkward, because it was totally dark and the entire area was constantly under very ...
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World War I
September 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:John Hamilton
As the first shell screamed towards us, nearly every man straightened himself and looked to see what would come of it. ’Twas beautifully ranged and landed right in our midst, ...
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Strategy
September 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:John Hamilton
The place we were told to make headquarters of the Brigade turned out to be one of the worst in the Valley and was fairly swept with shrapnel and we ...
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World War I
September 4,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-05-02 | Author:Bob Carruthers
A German position at Fromelles, pre-1915. Trenches such as these were frequently knee-deep in water. The conditions in the water-logged frontline trenches near Fromelles were appalling, as this photgraph from ...
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World War I
September 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-26 | Author:Cecil Lewis [Lewis, Cecil]
* In 1917 co-operative tactics in single-seater fighting were rudimentary. A combat was a personal matter. In a fight no pilot has time to watch others; he is too occupied ...
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World War I
August 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-17 | Author:Nigel Cave
The officers of 2/DLI commissioned a painting of the action at Hooge after the war—the only action of the whole of that conflict which they chose to remember in this ...
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General
July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-11-18 | Author:Lyn Macdonald
Able Seaman J. S. Bentham, Benbow Bn., 1st Brig., Royal Naval Div. It was an elderly lady who got into our compartment and tackled us and did she feel small ...
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World War I
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-29 | Author:Geoffrey Bennett [Bennett, Geoffrey]
* For details of the battlecruisers of both sides involved in this battle see Appendix E on p. 173. APPENDIX E Particulars of Battlecruisers at the Dogger Bank Battle 9 ...
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World War I
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-01 | Author:James Hamilton-Paterson [Hamilton-Paterson, James]
* For all the political rhetoric in Westminster about the ‘Fokker Scourge’ of late 1915, the skies above the battlefields of Belgium and France were often remarkably empty of aircraft ...
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Aviation
June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Moorehead [Moorehead, Alan]
CHAPTER ELEVEN DURING the months of June and July neither side made any serious attempt to attack at Anzac, and while an uneasy stalemate continued there five pitched battles were ...
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World War I
June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-29 | Author:Richard G Morley [Morley, Richard G]
We left his tent not really knowing what to say. As the three of us walked slowly away, two British officers walked by speaking loudly to each other. “The bloody ...
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World War I
June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-10 | Author:Brian Douglas Tennyson
2. By way of comparison, Australia, with a population of 4 million—about half that of Canada—raised 421,809 men, representing 38.7% of its male population between the ages of eighteen and ...
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20th Century
June 11,2015 )
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