Tag: Trenches

Tanks and Trenches


Free Download David Fletcher – Tanks and Trenches
Sutton Publishing | 1996 | ISBN: 0750913452 | English | 228 pages | PDF | 108.56 MB
This book examines the role of British tanks on the Western Front from 1916 through to the Armistice and the experiences of those who served in them. A linking narrative guides the reader through the war, battle by battle, using extracts from war diaries and personal testimonies drawn from the Tank Museum archives, supported by original photographs.

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The Great War from the German Trenches A Sapper’s Memoir, 1914-1918


Free Download Artur H. Boer, "The Great War from the German Trenches: A Sapper’s Memoir, 1914-1918"
English | ISBN: 1476663688 | 2016 | 200 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
Life in the trenches for German soldiers during World War I was every bit as hellish as it was for Allied troops. Arthur Boer survived almost four years of continual fighting on both the Eastern and Western fronts as a sapper (combat engineer) who found himself in the thick of major battles. He laid barbed wire in no-man’s-land under machine gun fire, bet money on aerial combat above the trenches between Baron von Richthofen and the English, faced starvation and crushing boredom. His war diary describes all in gritty detail, including the horror of gas warfare, doomed vainglorious charges and his return home to a ruined Germany.

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Gasping For Airtime Two Years In The Trenches Of Saturday Night Live


Free Download Jay Mohr, "Gasping For Airtime: Two Years In The Trenches Of Saturday Night Live"
English | 2005 | pages: 303 | ISBN: 1401308015 | EPUB | 2,4 mb
Now in paperback, the revelatory and surprising memoir of life behind the scenes at Saturday Night Live, by former cast member Jay Mohr his insider account of the inner workings of Saturday Night Live provides the scoop on quirky guests, pitch meetings, fake pitch meetings, rehearsals, cast members, live broadcasts, and of course, getting airtime. Refreshingly honest and laugh-out-loud funny, this book will appeal to fans of Jay Mohr, devotees of Saturday Night Live, and young comics yearning for stand-up stardom.

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