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I Walk Through the Valley
“Greetings...you will report to the local board,” said the letter to the 31-year-old father and husband, drafting him into the Army in 1944. There followed boot camp and bitter combat in Europe. Wounded, the author spent three days suffering on a frozen battlefield before being captured, hospitalized and then incarcerated by the Germans. Liberation, healing and reunion with loved ones took a long, long time.
The Western European and Mediterranean Theaters in World War II
The Western European and Mediterranean Theaters in World War II is a concise, comprehensive guide for students, teachers, and history buffs of the Second World War. With an emphasis on the American forces in these theaters, each entry is accompanied by a brief annotation that will allow researchers to navigate through the vast amount of literature on the campaigns fought in these regions with ease. Focusing on all aspects surrounding the U.S. involvement in the Western European and Mediterranean theaters, including politics, religion, biography, strategy, intelligence, and operations, this bibliography will be a welcome addition to the collection of any academic or research library. Routledg...
Arn's War
Arn writes in a straightforward and engaging manner that avoids false sentimentality or romanticism. Instead, he gives readers keen insights into the daily life of soldiers locked in gruesome events far beyond their experience and describes how it feels to be under fire, to suffer a wound, to agonize over the deaths of friends, to endure true suffering, to sacrifice, and to survive. Edited and annotated by Jerome Mushkat, this memoir is an account of a citizen-soldier who survived his baptism by fire during World War II."--BOOK JACKET.
The Truth of War
The Truth of War unveils a penetrating exploration of the most contentious facets of military combat, delving into the necessity of killing, the complex decisions surrounding the taking or sparing of prisoners, and the intricate dilemmas concerning the targeting of civilians. With a profound analysis of seven significant conflicts, this book challenges conventional beliefs, arguing that war possesses its own set of rules that often diverge from society's established laws and values. At its core, the book confronts the harsh reality that soldiers engaged in close-quarter combat must swiftly adapt to become efficient killers in order to survive, emphasising the stark choice they face, hone the...
The World within War
Gerald Linderman has created a seamless and highly original social history, authoritatively recapturing the full experience of combat in World War II. Drawing on letters and diaries, memoirs and surveys, Linderman explores how ordinary frontline American soldiers prepared for battle, related to one another, conceived of the enemy, thought of home, and reacted to battle itself. He argues that the grim logic of protracted combat threatened soldiers not only with the loss of limbs and lives but with growing isolation from country and commanders and, ultimately, with psychological disintegration.
Zornes Family History
Martin born in 1753/4 in Germany and Andrew born in 1743/45 or 1754 in Germany were brothers. Their mother or step-mother was Catherine Zorn, their father unknown. We have no information when they emigrated to the U.S. but they settled in Virginia. Andrew married Rebecca Llewellyn they had 2 children, Adelphia and Celia. Andrew Zorn served in the Revoluntionary War. Martin married a Catherine Stout and they had 2 children Andrew and Abigil. Martin was also in the Revoluntionary War.
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BRUCE BANNER: HULK - DIE BÜCHER DES ZORNS
Ein Band voller Bonusgeschichten zur gefeierten Saga von Autor Al Ewing! Der unsterbliche Hulk trifft auf den Dr. Strange einer finsteren Defenders-Zukunft. Auch der brutale Vater von Bruce und der Gott der Symbionten sorgen für Unheil. Zudem durchleidet She-Hulk nach ihrem Tod mehr als eine Gamma-Hölle.
