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Visions From a Foxhole

A Rifleman in Patton's Ghost Corps

de William Foley ...

An absolutely harrowing first-person account of the 94th Infantry Division’s bold campaign to break through Hitler’s “impregnable” Siegfried line at the end of World War IIEighteen-year-old William Foley was afraid the war would be over before he got there, but the rifleman was sent straight to the front lines, arriving January 25, 1945–just in time to join the 94th Infantry Division poised at ... Leer más

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An absolutely harrowing first-person account of the 94th Infantry Division’s bold campaign to break through Hitler’s “impregnable” Siegfried line at the end of World War IIEighteen-year-old William Foley was afraid the war would be over before he got there, but the rifleman was sent straight to the front lines, arriving January 25, 1945–just in time to join the 94th Infantry Division poised at
... Leer más

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Boys and Girls: The Verses of James William Foley

de James William Foley ...

SOMETIMES I wonder why they smile so pleasantly at me, And pat my head when they pass by as friendly as can be; Sometimes I wonder why they stop to tell me How-d’-do, And ask me then how old I am and where I’m going to; And ask me can I spare a curl and say they used to know A little girl that looked like me, oh, years and years ago; And I told Mamma how they smiled and asked her why they do, So ... Leer más

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SOMETIMES I wonder why they smile so pleasantly at me, And pat my head when they pass by as friendly as can be; Sometimes I wonder why they stop to tell me How-d’-do, And ask me then how old I am and where I’m going to; And ask me can I spare a curl and say they used to know A little girl that looked like me, oh, years and years ago; And I told Mamma how they smiled and asked her why they do, So
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To Preserve the Union

Causes and Effects of the Missouri Compromise

de KaaVonia Hinton, William Foley ...

Series series Cause and Effect
Expand slavery or limit it? By 1818, the United States was deeply divided about what to do in Missouri, a territory that wanted to be a state. At issue was whether slavery would be legal in the new state. But how did the fight start? And how would the fate of Missouri change the United States? ... Leer más

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Expand slavery or limit it? By 1818, the United States was deeply divided about what to do in Missouri, a territory that wanted to be a state. At issue was whether slavery would be legal in the new state. But how did the fight start? And how would the fate of Missouri change the United States?
... Leer más

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海之龙：利物浦和她的中国海员

de （英）查尔斯·弗雷德里克·威廉·弗利（Charles Frederick William Foley）, （英）伊婉·玛格丽特·弗利（Yvonne Margaret Foley）著, 韩庆 ...

本书讲述了利物浦华人社区的形成历史。书中讲述了中国海员在利物浦定居下来的历史过程，特别是介绍了第二次世界大战中中国海员在英国商船服务，保障英国的“海上生命线”中所起的作用，期间中国海员为争取同工同酬、平等待遇所做的努力;以及因战争原因，大量中国海员在英国长期滞留，部分海员和英国当地女子结婚，他们的生活状况等。战后英国政府、英国海员工会和轮船公司又无情地将大部分中国海员遣返，造成很多中英组合家庭妻离子散的惨剧。 ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

本书讲述了利物浦华人社区的形成历史。书中讲述了中国海员在利物浦定居下来的历史过程，特别是介绍了第二次世界大战中中国海员在英国商船服务，保障英国的“海上生命线”中所起的作用，期间中国海员为争取同工同酬、平等待遇所做的努力;以及因战争原因，大量中国海员在英国长期滞留，部分海员和英国当地女子结婚，他们的生活状况等。战后英国政府、英国海员工会和轮船公司又无情地将大部分中国海员遣返，造成很多中英组合家庭妻离子散的惨剧。
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Visions From a Foxhole

A Rifleman in Patton's Ghost Corps

de William Foley ...

Narrado por Jim Soreiro ...

Abreviado

1 horas 59 minutos

An absolutely harrowing first-person account of the 94th Infantry Division’s bold campaign to break through Hitler’s “impregnable” Siegfried line at the end of World War IIEighteen-year-old William Foley was afraid the war would be over before he got there, but the rifleman was sent straight to the front lines, arriving January 25, 1945–just in time to join the 94th Infantry Division poised at ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

An absolutely harrowing first-person account of the 94th Infantry Division’s bold campaign to break through Hitler’s “impregnable” Siegfried line at the end of World War IIEighteen-year-old William Foley was afraid the war would be over before he got there, but the rifleman was sent straight to the front lines, arriving January 25, 1945–just in time to join the 94th Infantry Division poised at
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook

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Before Their Time

A Memoir

de Robert Kotlowitz ...

Narrado por Grover Gardner ...

Completo

6 hora 7 minutos

In this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he—by playing dead—was the only one to survive. ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

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In this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he—by playing dead—was the only one to survive.
... Leer más

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If You Survive

From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II—One American Officer's Riveting True Story

de George Wilson ...

Narrado por Brian Keeler ...

Completo

8 hora 29 minutos

George Wilson has garnered much acclaim for this shattering and enlightening memoir. Detailing his odyssey from July, 1944 until the following summer, If You Survive is a startling first-person account of the final year of World War II. Wilson was the only man from his original company to finish the war. As a Second Lieutenant, he went ashore at Utah Beach after the D-Day invasion amidst burned ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

George Wilson has garnered much acclaim for this shattering and enlightening memoir. Detailing his odyssey from July, 1944 until the following summer, If You Survive is a startling first-person account of the final year of World War II. Wilson was the only man from his original company to finish the war. As a Second Lieutenant, he went ashore at Utah Beach after the D-Day invasion amidst burned
... Leer más

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The Tank Killers

A History of America's World War II Tank Destroyer Force

de Harry Yeide ...

Narrado por Bob Souer ...

Completo

9 hora 24 minutos

The Tank Killers is the story of the American Tank Destroyer Force in North Africa, Italy, and the European Theater during World War II. The tank destroyer (TD) was a bold—if some would say flawed—answer to the challenge posed by the seemingly unstoppable German blitzkrieg. The TD was conceived to be light and fast enough to outmaneuver panzer forces and go where tanks could not. At the same time, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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The Tank Killers is the story of the American Tank Destroyer Force in North Africa, Italy, and the European Theater during World War II. The tank destroyer (TD) was a bold—if some would say flawed—answer to the challenge posed by the seemingly unstoppable German blitzkrieg. The TD was conceived to be light and fast enough to outmaneuver panzer forces and go where tanks could not. At the same time,
... Leer más

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We Who Are Alive and Remain

Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers

de Marcus Brotherton ...

Narrado por George K. Wilson ...

Completo

11 hora 9 minutos

They were the men of the now-legendary Easy Company. After almost two years of hard training, they parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and, later, Operation Market Garden. They fought their way through Belgium, France, and Germany, survived overwhelming odds, liberated concentration camps, and drank a victory toast in April 1945 at Hitler's hideout in the Alps.Here, revealed for the first time, are ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

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They were the men of the now-legendary Easy Company. After almost two years of hard training, they parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and, later, Operation Market Garden. They fought their way through Belgium, France, and Germany, survived overwhelming odds, liberated concentration camps, and drank a victory toast in April 1945 at Hitler's hideout in the Alps.Here, revealed for the first time, are
... Leer más

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The Ghost Mountain Boys

Their Epic March and the Terrifying Battle for New Guinea---the Forgotten War of the South Pacific

de James Campbell ...

Narrado por Stephen Hoye ...

Completo

10 hora 46 minutos

Lying due north of Australia, New Guinea is among the world's largest islands. In 1942, when World War II exploded onto its shores, it was an inhospitable, cursorily mapped, disease-ridden land of dense jungle, towering mountain peaks, deep valleys, and fetid swamps. Coveted by the Japanese for its strategic position, New Guinea became the site of one of the South Pacific's most savage campaigns. ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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Lying due north of Australia, New Guinea is among the world's largest islands. In 1942, when World War II exploded onto its shores, it was an inhospitable, cursorily mapped, disease-ridden land of dense jungle, towering mountain peaks, deep valleys, and fetid swamps. Coveted by the Japanese for its strategic position, New Guinea became the site of one of the South Pacific's most savage campaigns.
... Leer más

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War Paint

The 1st Infantry Division's LRP/Ranger Company in Fierce Combat in Vietnam

de Bill Goshen ...

Narrado por Jake Robards ...

Abreviado

2 hora

The men who served with in the 1st Infantry Division with F company, 52nd Infantry, (LRP) later redesignated as Company I, 75th Infantry (Ranger) --engaged in some of the fiercest, bloodiest fighting during the Vietnam War, suffering a greater relative aggregate of casualties that any other LRRP/LRP/ Ranger company. Their base was Lai Khe, within hailing distance of the Vietcong central ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

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The men who served with in the 1st Infantry Division with F company, 52nd Infantry, (LRP) later redesignated as Company I, 75th Infantry (Ranger) --engaged in some of the fiercest, bloodiest fighting during the Vietnam War, suffering a greater relative aggregate of casualties that any other LRRP/LRP/ Ranger company. Their base was Lai Khe, within hailing distance of the Vietcong central
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
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The Last Stand of Fox Company

A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat

de Tom Clavin, Bob Drury ...

Narrado por Michael Prichard ...

Completo

11 hora 43 minutos

November 1950, the Korean Peninsula. After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers near the Chosin Reservoir. Their only chance for survival is to fight their way south through the Toktong Pass, a narrow gorge in the Nangnim Mountains. ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

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November 1950, the Korean Peninsula. After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly outnumbered by 100,000 Chinese soldiers near the Chosin Reservoir. Their only chance for survival is to fight their way south through the Toktong Pass, a narrow gorge in the Nangnim Mountains.
... Leer más

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