A powerful German counterattack in Normandy in August 1944 might have been one of the Wehrmacht's great shining moments in the Second World War. The odds were certainly in their favor. Determined to d
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Published for the first time since 1867-1868, this memoir by De Leon (1818-1891) describes his efforts in Europe to woo Britain and France to support the Confederate cause in the American Civil War. A