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  • German E-Boats

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    While the German High Seas Fleet was bottled up in the Baltic Sea and the Norwegian Fjords by the British Home Fleet, their Schnellbootes operated in the English Channel almost with impunity. The "E-Boats" so named by the British were fast and powerful. Triple shafted driven propellers by powerful diesel super-charged engines, 21 inch torpedoes and 20mm and 37mm canons combined with speeds in ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Salerno

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    SALERNO: The invasion at Salerno was to be a sudden amphibious operation, quickly concluded and followed by a rapid dash up the coast to the Capital of Rome. In one fell swoop, the Allies were going to occupy Italy and trap large formations of occupying German troops in the southern boot of the Italian peninsula. However, unknown to the Americans and British: the German Wehrmacht had already acted ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Tarawa

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    Tarawa: The Island of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands was defended by 2,600 well trained Japanese troops. Its Commander, Rear Admiral Shibasaki, boasted that a million Marines could not take Tarawa even if they had a hundred years to do it. A thousand yards off shore, a bow shaped coral reef assured that American landing craft would be unable to reach the beaches. The Marines would have to walk ... Read more

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  • World War 2 The Flying Tigers Volume 2

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    The Flying Tigers: The dark days at the beginning of World War 2 saw the Japanese victorious across the Pacific. Clair Chennault was called to China by Chiang Kai-Shek to help his failing Chinese Air Force combat the Japanese Imperial Army. Chennault recruited one hundred American pilots as volunteers for the American Volunteer Group and they were secretly sent to China by ship. With one hundred ... Read more

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  • World War 2 The OSS Volume 2

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    While the Battle of Normandy raged, Allied Commanders launched the invasion of the "Soft Underbelly" of Europe in the south of France. The Germans had been stripping the French Mediterranean of its defensive divisions to throw into the cauldron in Normandy. Inserting O.S.S. Special Forces prior to the invasion, the Allies activated the French Underground to begin operating behind German lines, ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Afrika Korps

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    AFRIKA KORPS: When the Italian Dictator Mussolini's forces were chased across the North African desert into Libya by inferior British forces, Hitler decided to halt the route by sending a few "light" divisions into Africa to stem another Italian defeat. "The Afrika Korps," as this force came to be called, was suppose to halt the British advance and stabilize the front lines for the Italians. But ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Waffen Grenadiers

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    WAFFEN GRENADIERS: The Waffen SS, the fighting arm of the notorious SS was employed in every bitter battle on the Eastern and Western fronts in World War 2. They were used as "Fire Brigades" to bolster and hold the line when it appeared that all else was lost, and many times they snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. Because they were some of the finest battle hardened soldiers at the time, ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Operation Barbarosa

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    OPERATION BARBAROSSA: One hundred and ten German Divisions smashed across the Russian Border in June of 1941, destroying and encircling every Russian Army in its path. The poorly led and equipped Russians fell back into the vast recesses of the Russian Steppe, biding their time until the newly erected factories East of the Ural Mountains began to produce and then out produce the German ability to ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Into The Balkans

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    Into the Balkans: On the eve of Hitler's invasion of Russia, Mussolini, the Italian Dictator, decided to invade Albania, fearful that the Germans were conquering all of Europe and that there would nothing left for him to conquer. So, he launched his "eight million bayonets" across the Adriatic into Albania, with an eye towards claiming all of the Balkans for Italy. The small Albanian army fought ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Anzio

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    When the Allies landed at Anzio the success of an amphibious landing at that location, a beach surrounded by mountains, depended completely on the element of surprise and the swiftness with which the invaders could move before the defenders reacted. Any delay could result in the occupation of the mountains by the defenders and the consequent entrapment of the invaders. General Lucas, who preferred ... Read more

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  • World War 2 Kamakazi

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    By June of 1942, the Japanese had finished their stunning victories across the Pacific and down the Indo-China peninsula all the way to the Dutch East Indies, Sweeping all British, American and Dutch Forces before them. To solidify their Island Fortresses in the Pacific, and to finish off the remaining American Carrier Force they sent an invasion fleet against the Island of Midway with this two ... Read more

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  • The Survivalist Chronicles Freebooters

    by Ronald Ledwell ...
    EMP… Electromagnetic Pulse. When it happened it came fast; most people figured it was just a local outage, a minor problem, and oh, the power will come back on shortly… it didn't. Hours passed, then days and finally weeks, then panic. The government tried to calm the masses by saying that the electric grid needed up grades, and that this was a planned event that was just taking longer than ... Read more

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