Tag: Joined

Free Download Kenneth W. Noe, "Reluctant Rebels: The Confederates Who Joined the Army after 1861"
English | 2010 | pages: 334 | ISBN: 0807833770, 146962656X | PDF | 2,4 mb
After the feverish mobilization of secession had faded, why did Southern men join the Confederate army? Kenneth Noe examines the motives and subsequent performance of "later enlisters." He offers a nuanced view of men who have often been cast as less patriotic and less committed to the cause, rekindling the debate over who these later enlistees were, why they joined, and why they stayed and fought.

Free Download The Last Battle: When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning Hours of World War II in Europe By Stephen Harding
2014 | 256 Pages | ISBN: 0306822962 | EPUB | 4 MB
Based on official American, German,and French histories; personal memoirs; and author interviews; The Last Battle is the nearly unbelievable true story of the most improbable battle of World War II-a tale of unlikely allies, bravery and cowardice, and desperate combat between implacable enemies.“Steven Spielberg, how did you miss this story? …Part Where Eagles Dare, part Guns of Navarone, this story is as exciting as it is far-fetched, [yet] every word of The Last Battle is true."-Andrew Roberts,Daily Beast“Harding has brought this implausible story to life."-San Diego Union Tribune“A page-turner."-Roanoke Times