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Ek Indian soldier ka border par remarkable experience. Yeh show ke writer aur narrator hai Major Pawan Thapliyal. Kaise raha hoga Pawanji ka woh vipada safar border par? Ek army ki unsuni kahani aakhir kaisi hogi? Major Pawan Thapliyal ki detail mein story jannein ke liye suniye humara interesting Podcast My Life Through Indian Army and Beyond only on Audio Pitara. Aur aapko yeh show kaisa laga ye comment karke hume jaroor batayein aur aapke dosto ko jyada se jyada share kijiye. Aise hi, interesting free podcast Suniye only on Audio Pitara. #army #indianarmy #major #pawan #pawanthapaliyal #...

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“A remarkable—and singularly chilling—glimpse of human behavior. . .This meticulously researched book...represents a major contribution to the literature of the Holocaust.""—Newsweek Now available in audio for the first time, Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of...

A “meticulously researched and comprehensive” (Financial Times) history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa’s Congo At the heart of Africa is the Congo, a country the size of western Europe. It borders nine other nations, and since 1996 it has been racked by a brutal war in which...

Now a Major Motion Picture titled Whiskey Tango Foxtrot starring Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Alfred Molina, and Billy Bob Thornton. From tea with warlords in the countryside to parties with drunken foreign correspondents in the “dry” city of Kabul, journalist Kim Barker captures...

The series provides a comprehensive exploration of the Army's evolution, structure, and significance across history and modern times. From its origins and key battles that shaped its development, to its role in modern warfare, peacekeeping, and disaster relief, the series delves into the lives of soldiers, training processes, and the challenges they face. Each episode highlights important aspects, including special forces, technological advancements, diversity, and the Army's future in an increasingly complex global landscape. Through personal stories and expert insights, it offers a dynamic ...

A top-secret manual for training CIA field agents in deception and sleight-of-hand was thought to be a rumor…until a single surviving copy was discovered in the agency’s archives. In 1953, a top-secret manual teaching agents sleight-of-hand and other deception techniques was written for the...

Dive into the remarkable journey of the First South Carolina Volunteers, the pioneering regiment of formerly enslaved individuals to serve in the United States during the Civil War. This groundbreaking unit was the first of its kind to be mustered, standing apart from other troops formed under Major-General Butler in New Orleans, who drew from the educated and self-sufficient free Black community. Discover the adventures and challenges faced by these brave soldiers as they forged their path in history.

Discover the fascinating world of psychological testing within the United States Army, crafted in collaboration with the esteemed staff of the surgeon generals office. This resource offers valuable insights and printed materials on psychological assessments, along with suggestions for how similar techniques could be applied in education and industry. - Summary by Leon Harvey

From the author of NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO, a powerful story of war in our time, love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all. This story might sound familiar at first: it is about a platoon of mostly nineteen-year-old boys sent to Afghanistan, and an...

Harvard Medical School psychologist and Huffington Post blogger Craig Malkin addresses the "narcissism epidemic," by illuminating the spectrum of narcissism, identifying ways to control the trait, and explaining how too little of it may be a bad thing. "What is narcissism?" is one of the fastest...

“Pvt Ryan”, “Platoon”, “A Soldier’s Home”, “Kitchener’s Mob” – these titles evoke the profound experiences of war, each telling a story that resonates through time. While modern warfare may appear more sanitized, the adventure, the horror, and the raw emotions remain unchanged. James Norman Hall, having “seen the elephant,” offers a poignant portrayal of his WWI experience, paying tribute to the ordinary individuals who perform extraordinary acts of bravery. Veterans will find echoes of their own journeys in the rigors of training, the bonds of camaraderie, and those ...

In this insightful assessment, Kipling delves into the formation of the British New Army, a crucial force being mobilized for the Great War. He explores not only the training and logistical challenges but also the deeply human stories behind the newly assembled battalions, which draw recruits from across the Empire, including Canada, India, and other territories. Join KevinS as he narrates this compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.

In the final years of the Great War (WWI), the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) made its mark in Europe, accompanied by the esteemed New York Tribune war correspondent, Heywood Broun. Although Broun is often remembered for his work as a sports writer, drama critic, journalist, and social reformer—particularly his role as a member of the witty Algonquin Round Table alongside luminaries like Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley—his unique insights into the AEFs experiences provide a captivating perspective on the conflict. Brouns writings not only illuminate the dynamic interactions between ...

When the United States entered World War I on April 6, 1917, a pioneering group of experimental psychologists came together to explore the potential of psychological services in the military. As their plans evolved, so too did the scope and responsibilities of their work. This report details the methods and outcomes of psychological examining within the U.S. Army. Divided into three parts, Part I presents the official history of the services development and operations during the war, complete with reproductions of original materials used. Part II offers a thorough overview of the preparation ...

Dive into the fascinating world of army camp life during the American Revolution, exploring essential aspects such as housing, food, clothing, health, sanitation, recreation, religion, duties, and discipline. This insightful thesis, submitted in partial fulfillment of a Master of Arts in history at the University of Illinois in 1918, offers a comprehensive summary by David Wales that sheds light on the daily experiences of soldiers during this pivotal time in American history.

Lessons in Leadership: advice to the next generation of military leaders.Real life experience & challenges that every leader will face in their early career.

This compelling 1942 Army manual, created during World War II, features firsthand accounts from soldiers on the front lines, sharing their unique experiences in combat. Organized by subject, each entry includes the soldier’s name, location, and a poignant quote. General George C. Marshall introduces the manual with a powerful message The purpose of ‘Combat Lessons’ is to provide our officers and enlisted men with the invaluable battle experiences of their comrades. To maximize impact, these lessons must be shared without delay. While they may not reflect the War Departments official ...

By the late 1960s, what had been widely heralded as the best qualified, best-trained army in United States history was descending into crisis as the Vietnam War raged without end. Morale was tanking. AWOL rates were rising. And in August 1968, a group of Black soldiers seized control of the infamous Long Binh Jail, burned buildings, and beat a white inmate to death with a shovel. The days of "same mud, same blood" were over, and a new generation of Black GIs had decisively rejected the slights and institutional racism their forefathers had endured.

Nurse and Spy is a captivating account of one womans extraordinary experiences as she served on the front lines of the Civil War. Over the course of two years, she not only nursed the wounded but also assumed the perilous role of a spy, infiltrating enemy lines in various disguises—successfully completing this hazardous mission eleven times without ever being detected. Her time in the “Secret Service” and her dedicated work in hospitals are filled with thrilling and poignant stories that bring to life the struggles and triumphs of those turbulent times. - Summary from the ...