'Sailor' Malan – Freedom Fighter The Inspirational Story of a Spitfire Ace
Free Download 'Sailor' Malan - Freedom Fighter: The Inspirational Story of a Spitfire Ace by Dilip Sarkar MBE, Dr Yvonne Malan
English | June 14, 2021 | ISBN: 1526795264 | 329 pages | PDF | 10 Mb
Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Malan became an officer cadet in the South African Merchant Navy, before being commissioned into the Royal Navy Reserve. Well-travelled and worldly-wise, aged twenty-five the intrepid adventurer applied for a Short Service Commission in the RAF. Universally known as 'Sailor' in the RAF, Malan became a fighter pilot.


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The Sailor Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Transformation of American Foreign Policy
Free Download David F. Schmitz, "The Sailor: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Transformation of American Foreign Policy "
English | ISBN: 0813180449 | 2021 | 304 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
In The Sailor, David F. Schmitz presents a comprehensive reassessment of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's foreign policymaking. Most historians have cast FDR as a leader who resisted an established international strategy and who was forced to react quickly after the attack on Pearl Harbor, launching the nation into World War II. Drawing on a wealth of primary documents as well as the latest secondary sources, Schmitz challenges this view, demonstrating that Roosevelt was both consistent and calculating in guiding the direction of American foreign policy throughout his presidency.


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