“War can bring out the very best in people. But it can also bring out the worst. Once the genie’s out of the bottle, some men can never push it back in.” Sergeant Tom Smit did his duty in the Vietnam War, and died for it. Now, his replacement is drunk on his own bloodthirst, […]
German soldiers feared the night. Their restless sleep was interrupted by a sound caught on the wind —like the flapping of wings or the knocking of flying broomsticks. Like ghosts, the Polikarpov Po-2 fighters of 588th Night Bomber Regimentswooped in to attack, destroying all that dared to be in their path. The Germans soon began […]
An “angel”, as any airman could tell you, is a thousand feet of altitude, and Archie Moran never felt more at home than when he had a few angels under him. He was a hero of the Pacific Theatre who had four zeros under his belt and was ready to take on Jerry kites in […]
It is easy for an officer to prove their bravery in battle, less so for a private, and YegorDobryninwas not afraid of anything, even standing up to his corrupt superiors. But Yegor should have been afraid, for soon they decided that he should disappear, with a nefarious plan to send him to Siberia to be […]
Operation Crusader was the first action Sergeant Jake Watson had seen since the shambles of the Battle of France. Nothing could have prepared him for it. Under the baking desert sun, there was nowhere to hide from the deadly Stuka dive-bombers as they rained death from above, or the enemy Panzers which seemed to sniff […]
The tattered red beret sat upon Major John Bell’s head. He and his crack team of paratroopers were on a suicide mission to destroy a bridge to clear the way for D-Day operations. They all knew the risks, they all knew that they might not come back —but they were brave and their determination was […]
The motto of the Special Air Service is “Who Dares Wins” and Privates Paul Milton and Derek Connor were as daring as they come. Two red-blooded SAS men, highly-skilled and expertly trained, they had guts to spare! Especially when an SAS raid on a lonely airstrip in the middle of the desert goes terribly wrong […]
Commandos — on the rampage to wreck Nazi U-boats and U-boat pens, to destroy the sleek deadly killer subs in their secret lairs, plunging the Commando dagger deep into the black heart of Germany. But stop! Among those Commandos was one of German descent — a man who might be a traitor, an explosives expert who with […]
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