Kazan Thunderbolts

Download or read book Kazan Thunderbolts written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Volga River is the heart of the Russian People and the last line of defense against the German invasion. The Russian Army is fighting desperately to defend against the German onslaught and to hold the last bridgeheads on the west bank of the Volga. But, help is coming. American personnel, supplies and equipment are pouring into Russia and at the head of the flood are the B-17 Flying Fortresses and P-47 Thunderbolts. Together the heavy bombers and their fighter escorts strike at targets deep in the heart of German-occupied Russia. As the great air battles take place, the Luftwaffe pilots realize that their days of air superiority and easy victories are over and they now face a fight just to survive. Meanwhile, as Russians and Americans fight side by side, what began as an uneasy alliance matures into a firm friendship.

Download or read book American Theater in the Culture of the Cold War written by Bruce A. Mcconachie and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2005-06 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1. A theater of containment liberalism -- 2. Empty boys, queer others, and consumerism -- 3. Family circles, racial others, and suburbanization -- 4. Fragmented heroes, female others, and the bomb.

Download or read book Anvil of Necessity written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SECOND EDITION ¿ A year after The Big One ended World War Two in a single day, Europe is fighting to survive the aftermath of the nuclear strike. A catastrophic famine has struck Europe, spreading starvation to every country in its path. Winners and losers alike struggle to feed their populations as food supplies run out and they must depend on aid from the rest of the world.Yet, for all the fury of the B-36s and their nuclear weapons, the fighting is not yet over. Germany may have been utterly destroyed but its armies on foreign soil survive. Now, Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel and Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky must struggle to put aside the legacy of seven year vicious fighting and try to avoid more bloodshed. As they maneuver to save the lives of the men under their command, a shipyard worker in a shattered and defeated Britain must fight to find a future for his family.Yet, despite the hideous example set by the total destruction of Germany, there are still those who would resort to war in order to achieve their ends. Now is the time for those who wish for peace to band together and deter those who prefer war. It is time for nations across the world to remember that hard decisions are not made from desire but on the anvil of necessity.

Download or read book Conrad's Other Eye written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-06-10 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conrad Lorenz, Inquisitor. A Soul eternally damned. There was a time when Conrad knew that he was doing God's Work - until a horrifying miscarriage of justice opened his eyes. This volume contains five more stories of Conrad's eternal search for redemption and forgiveness. They range from New York in the Roaring Twenties through the horror of the Second World War and its aftermath to the night-life of Bangkok in the 1990s. During their course Conrad learns that even simple justice is sometimes out of reach but also that redemption may be closer than he thinks. For those wrongly accused and in desperate need, there is one last hope for justice. That Conrad will cast his eye upon their case.

Download or read book Alexander's Generals written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander the Great: Conqueror of the known world whose Macedonian phalanx defeated all who dared challenge it. Poisoned at the peak of his power by an unknown hand. Who shall succeed him? On his death-bed, Alexander left his empire "to the strongest." In doing so he condemned the vast empire he had ruled to a catastrophic series of civil wars as his generals tried to carve out realms of their own. As old friends and allies turn on each other in a deadly struggle to prove themselves "the strongest", a bitter and relentless blood feud cuts them down, one by one. With their eyes fixed on the battlefield, Alexander's Generals never realize that their deadliest enemy is a man they believe to be already dead. The only thing they might think more unlikely than their enemy is the unconventional ally he has chosen to aid him in bringing about their destruction.

Download or read book Conrad's Angel written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-10-05 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conrad de Llorente, Inquisitor: A Soul Eternally Damned After centuries tormented by guilt, Conrad's work saving the innocent finally won him a measure of peace and at least some of the Redemption he craves Now, respected by his peers, he lives in Bangkok and carries on his work protecting those unjustly condemned and who have nowhere else to turn. It is here that he faces his greatest ever challenge, a young woman who survived a horrifying attack as a child and has now become a career criminal. Conrad faces a new and unprecedented challenge.Knowing that Angel was betrayed by her family and believing his Church was responsible for the path her life has taken, he feels obliged to try and save her soul. Yet, how does he go about saving somebody who does not want to be saved and redeeming a soul that spurns redemption? Driven by the principle of ""hating the sin but loving the sinner"" Conrad accepts this new challenge and is determined to save Angel's soul- if necessary at cost of his own.

Download or read book Lion Resurgent written by Stuart Slade and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SECOND EDITION - Great Britain has walked a long, hard road back from defeat and occupation. In the process it has rebuilt its armed forces and created an army and a navy that are at the cutting edge of modern operational technology. But, they are untested and untried. Now, as the Argentine Government casts covetous eyes on the Falkland Islands, Britain must show the world that it is, once again, a worldwide presence with a voice to be heard in the halls of power. To do so, they must fight an unprecedented campaign at the end of an 8,000 mile long supply line and endure a brutal slugging match with its enemies. Has their army shaken off the specter of defeat and rebuilt itself? Is the Royal Navy capable of fighting so far from its home bases? Who are the mysterious Auxiliary units whose very existence is denied? Most of all, is the Lion Resurgent?