Desperate Valour: Triumph at Anzio by Flint WhitlockRequirements: .ePUB reader, 36 MbOverview: A riveting and comprehensive account of the Battle of Anzio and the Alamo-like stand of American and British troops that turned certain defeat into victory The four-month-long 1944 battle on Italy’s coast, south of Rome, was one of World War II’s longest and […]
Given Up For Dead: American GIs in the Nazi Concentration Camp at Berga by Flint WhitlockRequirements: .ePUB reader, 13 MbOverview: During World War II, prisoners of war were required by the Geneva Conventions to be treated according to established rules. But in late 1944, when a large number of Americans were captured or surrendered during […]
The Rock Of Anzio: From Sicily To Dachau, A History Of The U.S. 45th Infantry Division by Flint WhitlockRequirements: .ePUB reader, 13 MbOverview: Anzio was one of the greatest battles of World War II-a desperate gamble to land a large amphibious force behind German lines in Italy in the hope that the war could be […]
Buchenwald: Hell on a Hilltop by Flint WhitlockRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 5.5 MbOverview: How was it that, from 1933 to 1945, a sophisticated, civilized nation like Germany could sink into an abyss of degradation that had no bottom? How could the SS rulers of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp—high on a hill above Weimar, Germany’s "cultural […]
The Depths of Courage: American Submariners at War with Japan, 1941-1945 by Flint Whitlock and Ron SmithRequirements: .ePUB reader, 5.1 MBOverview: Draws on the personal reminiscences and experiences of submariners to document the heroic accomplishments of the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Force, which, in the wake of the disaster at Pearl Harbor, became one of the […]