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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?
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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

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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.
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All the Way to Berlin

A Paratrooper at War in Europe

de James Megellas ...

Narrado por Richard M. Davidson ...

Abreviado

2 hora 34 minutos

In mid-1943 James Megellas, known as “Maggie” to his fellow paratroopers, joined the 82d Airborne Division, his new “home” for the duration. His first taste of combat was in the rugged mountains outside Naples.In October 1943, when most of the 82d departed Italy to prepare for the D-Day invasion of France, Lt. Gen. Mark Clark, the Fifth Army commander, requested that the division’s 504th Parachute ... Leer más

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In mid-1943 James Megellas, known as “Maggie” to his fellow paratroopers, joined the 82d Airborne Division, his new “home” for the duration. His first taste of combat was in the rugged mountains outside Naples.In October 1943, when most of the 82d departed Italy to prepare for the D-Day invasion of France, Lt. Gen. Mark Clark, the Fifth Army commander, requested that the division’s 504th Parachute
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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

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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
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A Foot Soldier for Patton

The Story of a "Red Diamond" Infantryman with the US Third Army

de Michael C. Bilder ...

Narrado por Johnny Heller ...

Completo

9 hora 32 minutos

A brutally honest depiction of day-to-day combat in World War II . . . A rarely frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Foot Soldier for Patton takes the listener from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal battles on the Westwall, in the Ardennes, and finally to the conquest of Germany itself.Patton's army is best known for dashing ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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A brutally honest depiction of day-to-day combat in World War II . . . A rarely frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Foot Soldier for Patton takes the listener from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal battles on the Westwall, in the Ardennes, and finally to the conquest of Germany itself.Patton's army is best known for dashing
... Leer más

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Sixty Days in Combat

An Infantryman's Memoir of World War II in Europe

de Dean Joy ...

Narrado por Don Hastings ...

Abreviado

1 horas 44 minutos

“The infantryman’s war is . . . without the slightest doubt the dirtiest, roughest job of them all.”He went in as a military history buff, a virgin, and a teetotaler. He came out with a war bride, a taste for German beer, and intimate knowledge of one of the darkest parts of history. His name is Dean Joy, and this was his war.For two months in 1945, Joy endured and survived the everyday ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

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“The infantryman’s war is . . . without the slightest doubt the dirtiest, roughest job of them all.”He went in as a military history buff, a virgin, and a teetotaler. He came out with a war bride, a taste for German beer, and intimate knowledge of one of the darkest parts of history. His name is Dean Joy, and this was his war.For two months in 1945, Joy endured and survived the everyday
... Leer más

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Shifty's War

The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell “Shifty” Powers, the Legendary Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers

de Marcus Brotherton ...

Narrado por Graham Halstead ...

Completo

8 hora 42 minutos

From D-Day to the Battle of the Bulge and more, here is the authorized biography of one of the most celebrated paratroopers of Easy Company, Sergeant Shifty Powers, the legendary sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers.As a boy, Darrell "Shifty" Powers's goal was to become the best rifle shot he could be. His father trained him to listen to the woods, to "see" without his eyes. Little did Shifty ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

From D-Day to the Battle of the Bulge and more, here is the authorized biography of one of the most celebrated paratroopers of Easy Company, Sergeant Shifty Powers, the legendary sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers.As a boy, Darrell "Shifty" Powers's goal was to become the best rifle shot he could be. His father trained him to listen to the woods, to "see" without his eyes. Little did Shifty
... Leer más

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Platoon Leader

A Memoir of Command in Combat

de James R. McDonough ...

Narrado por Joel Rooks ...

Abreviado

1 horas 55 minutos

A remarkable memoir of small-unit leadership and the coming of age of a young soldier in combat in Vietnam.'"Using a lean style and a sense of pacing drawn from the tautest of novels, McDonough has produced a gripping account of his first command, a U.S. platoon taking part in the 'strategic hamlet' program. . . . Rather than present a potpourri of combat yarns. . . McDonough has focused a ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

A remarkable memoir of small-unit leadership and the coming of age of a young soldier in combat in Vietnam.'"Using a lean style and a sense of pacing drawn from the tautest of novels, McDonough has produced a gripping account of his first command, a U.S. platoon taking part in the 'strategic hamlet' program. . . . Rather than present a potpourri of combat yarns. . . McDonough has focused a
... Leer más

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