Thanks, well Ok. I have yet to read much about Guadalcanal (add to my books to research), but I see many reasons why that could be it. The US...
I have really enjoyed reading what you have posted. My grandpa, also a WWII vet and his 2 sons (one is my father) enjoy hunting for arrowheads....
From what I have read on Custer, I think the fool felt that he was immortal. He made many hasty decisions without much planning and thought...
Ulrich (his name on here is Gebirgsjaeger ) would be a good guy to ask, but I haven't seen him on here in awhile. He has mentioned knowing some...
Excellent read so far. I have nothing intelligent to add, but I see the reasons behind so many of the places named. Carry on
Oh yes, thank you. Filled the whole bottom shelf :) I had planned to put the Civil War books on top, WWI on 2nd shelf and use bottom 2 for WWII. I...
Another that I added that looks promising. Amazon.com: Courage on Bataan and Beyond: Memories of an American POW who was a slave of the Japanese...
I have read With the Old Breed. It was a great book. I will check out the Once an Eagle. I am in the process of filling my amazon cart. Got a...
This looks like an interesting read Amazon.com: Bread and Rice: An American Woman's Fight to Survive in the Jungles and Prison Camps of the WWII...
yes I love it. You are very pretty. With it in black and white I assumed it was either someone in your family from WWII era or perhaps you. :)
Clementine, is that you in the picture?
Does anyone have any good recommendations for a memoir of a soldier/soldiers that fought in the Philippines? I would love to read something other...
Welcome and it is wonderful to see the younger generation using good English skills and not that texting short hand crap. There are so many...
I tried to get info on my grandpa's dad that was in WWI. We had quite a bit of info and still were unable to get anything back. I was thinking the...
Hoping someone can help you out. :)
I hope it is Ok if I add these, they are a day late but still great. The first is a song I heard on Sunday, that I haven't heard in a long long...
My old favorite was Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors, my new favorite is Unbroken by Hildenbrant. Its one of those books you read cover to cover.
Does anyone know right off hand how many of these great WWII ships are left and where they all are? I would love to take a family vacation to see...
Very sad. My heart goes out to the families.
Thank you Clint. I didn't want anyone thinking I was judging anyone. Very sad about the loss of life no matter the reason. Will the damages from...
