War & Military
78 books
War & Military
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Frederick A. Talbot - Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
«Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War» is an interesting read of the beginnings of air warfare in World War I. Anyone interested in early aviation and armament will find this a fascinating work. By William Tomcho.
6 hours 48 minutes
War & Military
512
Everett T. Tomlinson - Young Folks' History of the American Revolution
This work has grown out of the desire frequently expressed to the writer when he has been lecturing on the American Revolution, that in some way the experiences of the people as well as the deeds of the armies in that...
11 hours 25 minutes
War & Military
450
Jefferson Davis - Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1b
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Davis wrote the book as a straightforward...
18 hours 52 minutes
*Non-fiction
490
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von Steuben - Regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States : part I
More commonly know as «The Blue Book» written by «Baron von Steuben» this publication was key to organizing the young American military in the Revolutionary War with England. This book served both as a regulation and...
3 hours 6 minutes
War & Military
492
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - My Hunt After 'The Captain'
Holmes describes his frantic search through Civil War torn landscapes for his wounded son, the future Supreme Court Justice. Originally published in The Atlantic Magazine, 1862. Holmes, Sr. (1809 -1894) was an...
2 hours 11 minutes
Single author
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Herman Melville - Selections from Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
Published in 1866, Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War is a collection of poems about the Civil War by Herman Melville. Many of the poems are inspired by second- and third-hand accounts from print news sources...
2 hours 24 minutes
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International Military Tribunal - Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946: Vol. I
Recognizing the importance of establishing for history an authentic text of the Trial of major German WWII war criminals, the International Military Tribunal, consisting of members from Great Britain, the USA, Russia,...
17 hours 39 minutes