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Hot War, Cold War & Beyond, Tales from the Trenches of the 20th Century: The Memoirs of Austin Goodrich
ISBN: 9781450295789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The last three-quarters of the Twentieth Century probably had more life-changing events than all previous history. Austin Goodrich reflects on the role he played in driving this history to a successful conclusion in the interest of all he believed in. From a quiet street in a quiet middle-class midwestern city, Austin was thrown into the cauldron of World War II as an infantry man known in the old days as a gravel-clutcher. After serving in both the European and Pacific Theatres in the 86th Blackhawk Division, Goodrich pursued his WWII promise to serve the cause of world peace by joining... The last three-quarters of the Twentieth Century probably had more life-changing events than all previous history. Austin Goodrich reflects on the ... |
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59,18 zł |
Born To Spy: Recollections of a CIA Case Officer
ISBN: 9780595310760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A singular journey from middle-American innocence into the arcane world of Cold War intrigue where communists were recruited to reveal their masters' plans and capabilities.
A singular journey from middle-American innocence into the arcane world of Cold War intrigue where communists were recruited to reveal their masters' ...
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67,66 zł |
Blackhawk Recollections: 86th Infantry Division Members Remember
ISBN: 9780595495566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The eighteen-year-olds who filled the ranks of the 86th Blackhawk Division were headed for college or the Air Force when they were ordered into the infantry. Their non-commissioned officer superiors made up for their limited formal schooling by street smarts acquired during work on farms and factories all over the country.
Sociologists and military historians might have forecast a disastrous future for such a topsy-turvy composition of 15,000 infantry troops. But somehow it worked. The 86th Division, named after a brave military leader of the Sauk Indians, trained in Louisiana and... The eighteen-year-olds who filled the ranks of the 86th Blackhawk Division were headed for college or the Air Force when they were ordered into the in...
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54,94 zł |