Panzer Commanders of the Western Front: German Tank Generals in World War II by Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.Requirements: .ePUB reader, 7 MbOverview: Generals like Heinz Guderian have received most of the credit for devising and executing the German blitzkrieg, but without the lower-ranked commanders who led panzer corps, divisions, and regiments, the blitzkrieg that swept […]
Australian Hawk Over the Western Front by Adrian Hellwig, Keith Eames (fwd)Requirements: .ePUB reader, 8mbOverview: The true story of Australia’s greatest flying ace and his WWI victories, based on his letters, combat reports, and other documents. Includes photos. Major Roderick Dallas is Australia’s leading air ace of all time and, with fifty victories, also one […]
An Officer’s Manual of the Western Front 1914-1918 by Stephen BullRequirements: .ePUB reader, 7mbOverview: Many people have the idea that the ‘Great War’ on the Western Front was simple, if ghastly, to fight – with few tactics, and unbroken, monotonous, trench lines as the main feature of the battlefield. In such a scenario the archetypal […]
Picturing the Western Front: Photography, practices and experiences in First World War France by Beatriz PichelRequirements: .ePUB reader, 9 MBOverview: Between 1914 and 1918, military, press and amateur photographers produced thousands of pictures. Either classified in military archives specially created with this purpose in 1915, collected in personal albums or circulated in illustrated magazines, photographs […]
Work Horse of the Western Front: The Story of the 30th Infantry Division by Robert L. Hewitt Requirements: .ePUB reader, 48 MBOverview: More than 60 American divisions participated in the defeat of Germany in 1944-45. This is the story of one of the best of them, a division which fought continually from the Normandy beachhead […]