All American Legacy | The History of the 82nd Airborne Division
Podcast
From its birth in 1917 before World War I, through its redesignation as the nation's first Airborne...
Dodging the Devil
Book
On the 21st August 1914, George Martindale, along with many of his peers, enlisted for the war in...
Flare Path
Show
Flare Path is a play by Terence Rattigan, written in 1941 and first staged in 1942. Set in a hotel...
The Long Peace: Inquiries into the History of the Cold War
Book
How has it happened that the United States and the Soviet Union have managed to get through more...
War is War: By Ex-Private X
Book
Alfred Burrage's War is War is his sincere and successful attempt to record his experiences as a...
Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925
Book
In 1914 Vera Brittain was eighteen and, as war was declared, she was preparing to study at Oxford....
David McK (3547 KP) rated It's Me Again in Books
Jan 30, 2019
It's a book of two parts that, at one stage, had me laughing so much I was nearly crying (during the first portion of the book, mainly concerned with Bandy's attempts to get official recognition for parachutes), even if the second portion of the book (mainly concerned with Russia) did not live up to the same promise.
Bugles and a Tiger: My Life in the Gurkhas
Book
The first of John Master's evocative memoirs about life in the Gurkhas in India on the cusp of WWII...
Great Writers on the Great War: Buchan's War
Book
'The observer, wherever on the globe his eyes were turned, would have found no area immune from the...
The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight
Book
From Winston Groom, the best-selling author of Forrest Gump; Shiloh, 1862; and Vicksburg, 1863,...