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Winner of the 2026 Axiom Book Awards Gold Medal in Career (Job Search/Career Advancement) A compassionate, practical guidebook for veterans transitioning from active duty to civilian life and for the loved ones supporting their journey. "Challenging yet...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2025-01-28
ePub
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Never heard before real stories of soldiers who fought in WW2 'Extraordinary ...If they had not made our war their war also, victory might not have come in 1945' DAILY TELEGRAPHIn this powerful and moving narrative, Christopher Somerville skilfully links personal...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2020-04-16
ePub
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'Drawing on the stories of the soldiers who were there, this dramatic history of the SAS is full of bravado. Forged to fight guerrillas in the sweltering jungles of Malaya... Ryan writes with the authority of a man familiar with every nuance of the regiment's tactics,...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2019-11-14
ePub
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Arguably no nation is as closely associated with the term morale as Great Britain. Yet this concept that seems so innate to the British people was carefully cultivated within many spheres of modern national life.
In this first critical history of morale, Daniel...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-09-15
PDF, ePub
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The true story of Australia's SAS and the soldier who was there from the start.Clint Palmer has spent much of his adult life in the SAS and has fought in this elite military unit as it developed from its fledgling beginnings into the highly trained, specialised fighting...
Editeur :
Hachette Australia
Parution :
2014-08-12
Collection :
Hachette Military Collection
ePub
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Clive Aslet's War Memorial: The Story of One Village's Sacrifice from 1914 to 2003, is a powerful story of those who died in war.Who were the men and women whose names are commemorated on war memorials around the country? Where did they live - and how and why did they...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2012-10-25
ePub
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The story of D-Day, told in the words of those who were actually there.'The gigantic scale of the invasion is stunningly evoked' - MAIL ON SUNDAYAt fifteen minutes after midnight on June 6 1944, Operation 'Overlord', the Allied invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe,...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2012-07-26
ePub
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At the heart of the story of America's wars are our "citizen soldiers" -- those hometown heroes who fought and sacrificed from Bunker Hill at Charlestown to Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, and beyond, without expectation of recognition or recompense. Americans like to think...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2012-05-01
ePub
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What is it like to drive a Challenger tank over desert terrain for six days in a row? Or hover an Apache AH1 attack helicopter a hundred metres above enemy ground? How quickly can a Sapper clear a field of unexploded devices, or build a bridge - or blow one up?What is...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2010-09-02
ePub
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