Rauch dieter michael (18 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware. Rauch, Dieter Michael (ilustrador).

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Beitbridge, Rhodesia. 1977. An 18-year-old woman sits behind a radio console at a remote B.S.A.P. border post where South Africa meets Mozambique. Her call sign is 303. For three years, that voice was a lifeline for soldiers, airforce pilots, farmers, and civilians caught in one of the most brutal conflicts in southern African history. This is her story. THE VOICE OF 303 is the firsthand memoir of Pamela Hope Cawood (Mimi), a British South Africa Police radio operator who served at Beitbridge during the Rhodesian Bush War from 1977 to 1980. At just 18 years old, she coordinated Fireforce responses, relayed contact reports, managed emergency communications under fire, and kept morale alive across a war zone that stretched along the Limpopo River into the killing grounds of southeastern Rhodesia. This is not a conventional military history. It is a deeply personal account of war as experienced from the signals room, a perspective that has never before been told in Rhodesian war literature. Mimi writes with honesty, warmth, and sharp detail about the men and women she worked alongside: Rhodesian Army soldiers, Rhodesian Airforce helicopter pilots, B.S.A.P. officers, Support Unit troops, PATU patrol members, Special Branch operatives, and the farming families who refused to abandon their land. On one occasion, a chance switch to a different radio frequency intercepted a Mayday call that saved a man who had lost both legs in an RPG7 ambush. He drove to Beitbridge specifically to thank her. The book features forewords from Superintendent Mobie van Wyk (B.S.A.P.), Flight Lieutenant Keith Spence DMM (Rhodesian Airforce 7 Squadron Alouette pilot), and Major D.H. Price BCR (1 Independent Company, Rhodesian African Rifles). It is dedicated to her husband Beaver Shaw, helicopter technician and gunner, whose companion memoir is Choppertech by Beaver Shaw. Spanning first-person combat accounts, police operations, airforce missions, family memoir, bush war poetry, and songs of Rhodesia, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Rhodesian Bush War, Zimbabwe history, African military history, Rhodesian memoirs, white Rhodesia, colonial Africa, Cold War proxy conflicts in southern Africa, BSAP history, Fireforce operations, Rhodesian Airforce, Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts, counterinsurgency warfare in Africa, ZANLA, ZIPRA, or the human cost of one of the twentieth century's most contested conflicts. Contributions from over one hundred veterans, farmers, pilots, soldiers, and police officers make this a rare and irreplaceable archive of lived experience. The book covers the full arc of the war in the Beitbridge district, from the escalation of ZANLA and ZIPRA insurgency through cross-border raids, mortar attacks on Beitbridge village, ambushes, casualty evacuations, and Fireforce call-outs, all the way to the 1980 ceasefire and the end of Rhodesia. Accounts are drawn from police, army, and airforce personnel, farmers, and civilians, many of whom have never before shared their stories in print. This is also a book about women in war. About what it meant to be 18 years old, female, and the voice that soldiers called when they had no one else. About loyalty, loss, laughter, and a community that held together under conditions that would have broken most. Comparable to memoirs by Ron Reid-Daly, Peter Stiff, Alexandre Binda, and Chris Cocks, THE VOICE OF 303 brings an entirely new and previously unheard perspective to the literature of the Rhodesian Bush War.For those who were there, this book will bring it all back. For those who were not, it will take you there. A signed limited hardcover edition of 1,000 copies is available directly from the author. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Beitbridge, Rhodesia. 1977. An 18-year-old woman sits behind a radio console at a remote B.S.A.P. border post where South Africa meets Mozambique. Her call sign is 303. For three years, that voice was a lifeline for soldiers, airforce pilots, farmers, and civilians caught in one of the most brutal conflicts in southern African history. This is her story. THE VOICE OF 303 is the firsthand memoir of Pamela Hope Cawood (Mimi), a British South Africa Police radio operator who served at Beitbridge during the Rhodesian Bush War from 1977 to 1980. At just 18 years old, she coordinated Fireforce responses, relayed contact reports, managed emergency communications under fire, and kept morale alive across a war zone that stretched along the Limpopo River into the killing grounds of southeastern Rhodesia. This is not a conventional military history. It is a deeply personal account of war as experienced from the signals room, a perspective that has never before been told in Rhodesian war literature. Mimi writes with honesty, warmth, and sharp detail about the men and women she worked alongside: Rhodesian Army soldiers, Rhodesian Airforce helicopter pilots, B.S.A.P. officers, Support Unit troops, PATU patrol members, Special Branch operatives, and the farming families who refused to abandon their land. On one occasion, a chance switch to a different radio frequency intercepted a Mayday call that saved a man who had lost both legs in an RPG7 ambush. He drove to Beitbridge specifically to thank her. The book features forewords from Superintendent Mobie van Wyk (B.S.A.P.), Flight Lieutenant Keith Spence DMM (Rhodesian Airforce 7 Squadron Alouette pilot), and Major D.H. Price BCR (1 Independent Company, Rhodesian African Rifles). It is dedicated to her husband Beaver Shaw, helicopter technician and gunner, whose companion memoir is Choppertech by Beaver Shaw. Spanning first-person combat accounts, police operations, airforce missions, family memoir, bush war poetry, and songs of Rhodesia, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Rhodesian Bush War, Zimbabwe history, African military history, Rhodesian memoirs, white Rhodesia, colonial Africa, Cold War proxy conflicts in southern Africa, BSAP history, Fireforce operations, Rhodesian Airforce, Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts, counterinsurgency warfare in Africa, ZANLA, ZIPRA, or the human cost of one of the twentieth century's most contested conflicts. Contributions from over one hundred veterans, farmers, pilots, soldiers, and police officers make this a rare and irreplaceable archive of lived experience. The book covers the full arc of the war in the Beitbridge district, from the escalation of ZANLA and ZIPRA insurgency through cross-border raids, mortar attacks on Beitbridge village, ambushes, casualty evacuations, and Fireforce call-outs, all the way to the 1980 ceasefire and the end of Rhodesia. Accounts are drawn from police, army, and airforce personnel, farmers, and civilians, many of whom have never before shared their stories in print. This is also a book about women in war. About what it meant to be 18 years old, female, and the voice that soldiers called when they had no one else. About loyalty, loss, laughter, and a community that held together under conditions that would have broken most. Comparable to memoirs by Ron Reid-Daly, Peter Stiff, Alexandre Binda, and Chris Cocks, THE VOICE OF 303 brings an entirely new and previously unheard perspective to the literature of the Rhodesian Bush War.For those who were there, this book will bring it all back. For those who were not, it will take you there. A signed limited hardcover edition of 1,000 copies is available directly from the author. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…