Being there . . . . to relax and enjoy a truly mesmerizing historical novel based upon actualevents and experiences of real participants during the height of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”,i.e., civil disorder, unrest, agitation, then bombings and killings, between 1968 and 1998 . . . . . Referred to as the Northern Ireland Conflict, “The …
Aircraft of the Luftwaffe Fighter Aces Volume I and Volume II
Being there . . . . to comingle with Germany’s elite fighter pilots, virtually all absurdly young, butbright, eager, lounging in the sunshine, drinking their schnapps, energetically horseplayingbefore legions of admiring, winsome young women, smoking their pipes and cigars, writingletters and reading, while waiting for yet another harsh recall bell to go fly, bomb, kill …
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When Women Wrote Hollywood
Being there . . . . to continue tracing the unsung, forgotten, obscure, neglected, slighted,ignored lives and careers of several creative, dynamic, loving women who contributed so muchto early American cinema . . . . . “UNLIKE SO MANY, THESE FEW UNDERSTOOD NO ART CAN SO POWERFULLY EXPLOIT THEDIMENSIONS OF TIME AND SPACE – – …
Resurrection
Being there . . . . to observe the United States, bounce back after the shocking, unexpectedJapanese attack on our Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor a few minutes before 8:00am on December7 th of 1941. While the enemy hoped, and some believed, the surprise single-smash would sinkAmerica’s resolve not only to retaliate, but also rule …
JOINING MOLLIE IN HELPING DEFEAT HITLER
Being there . . . . among the 150,000 women who served in the Women’s Army Corps in WorldWar II now valued and praised as unsung heroines . . . . .JOINING MOLLIE IN HELPING DEFEAT HITLERReviewed and highly recommended by Don DeNevi This memorable memoir describes the enlistment life of a dedicated American WAC …
Britain’s Secret Defences
Being there . . . . with “Dad’s Army”, Britain’s anti-invasion forces as they prepare to defend thehomeland, its skies, seas, cities, and country sides as Hitler promises immediate defeat of theRoyal Air Force, HMS Navy, followed by a torrential inundation of his elite SS Divisions in theSpring of 1940 . . . . HOW …
The Imperial German Navy of World War I
Being there . . . . for three good reasons: (1) to delve into the hundreds of rare, hithertounpublished, photographs of the German High Seas Fleet before and after the monumentalNorth Atlantic Battle of Jutland in World War I; (2) to smile while nodding approval of authorJeffrey Judge’s openly heartfelt thankfulness to Pete Schiffer for …
Dynamic Dames – 50 leading ladies who made history
Being there . . . as a break from World War II topics, dismal battles, horrific deaths andunfathomable destructions, to reunite with some of the most empowering and unforgettablefemale characters ever to grace the silver screens of America, including the forgotten artistswho brought them to vibrant life . . . . “HEY, FILM FANS OF …
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Donitz’s Crews – Germany’s U-Boat Sailors in World War II
Being there . . . in March of 1943 to sail with the crewmen of Hitler’s U-boat “wolf packs” as theBattle of the Atlantic reaches its climax. During that tortuous five-day fight above and belowthe freezing waters, the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) sank 21 Allied ships in a single convoyattack, although the Fuhrer would soon lose …
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The Berlin in 1945 Battlefield Guide – Part 1, 2
Being there . . . as the front lines shrank around Berlin in the Spring of 1945 when the Red Armycrossed the Oder River for its long-expected attack on the German capital. Watch how in lessthan a dozen days the massive army groups of Zhukov and Konev (two of the best Soviet fieldcommanders of World …
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