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  1. John S
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    Pegasus II

    Thanks. I checked it out. Btw: I never heard of that forum until now.
    Post by: John S, Oct 11, 2015 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Pegasus II

    According to the War Diary of the 23rd Fd. Coy. R.C.E. it was Lt. Wilcombe.
    Post by: John S, Oct 7, 2015 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
  3. John S
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    Pegasus II

    That is what I have as well, but I only have a partial list. Thanks.
    Post by: John S, Oct 6, 2015 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Pegasus II

    Who was the Lt. who was killed during the ill fated Pegasus II operation? I have read that it was both Lt. Dixon of the 506th PIR and Lt. Wilcombe...
    Thread by: John S, Oct 4, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Operation Duck: April 28th 1945

    During an interview for Storm Boat Kings a veteran mentioned that Operation Duck was worse than Operation Berlin. This was the inspiration that...
    Post by: John S, Oct 14, 2014 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    River Assault

    A little known river assault by the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division in Leer, Germany. http://cmea-agmc.ca/publications/river-assault
    Thread by: John S, Oct 3, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Cameos of War!

    Got my copy too!
    Post by: John S, Oct 3, 2014 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Operation Duck: April 28th 1945

    Check out this new book: http://cmea-agmc.ca/publications/river-assault
    Thread by: John S, Oct 3, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    question about film saving private ryan

    Remember that 1,016 Americans died on Omaha Beach that day and having been there, I've seen a few remaining bunkers and can see why so many died....
    Post by: John S, Aug 17, 2014 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Image of War by Mark Henniker

    Oh, to answer your question, yes, it is the same guy.
    Post by: John S, May 23, 2014 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    Image of War by Mark Henniker

    I liked this book and I source it frequently. I have a lot of respect for this man and what he did during and after the war. Operation Berlin was...
    Post by: John S, May 23, 2014 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    Number of survivors from Arnhem landing

    Nobody knows the exact number and I don't think that we ever will. Major Tucker, the OC of the 23rd Field Coy. RCE, started to record the number...
    Post by: John S, Apr 26, 2014 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    4th Canadian Armoured Division

    For the 4th Armd. Division's Royal Canadian Engineer (and more) check out: www.ww2engineers.2urweb.net/R-C-E/
    Post by: John S, Apr 26, 2014 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Major General Robert "Roy" Elliott Urquhart, CB, DSO on 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen

    Very interesting! There is no mention of Ultra, which we now know knew about the presence of the II SS Panzer Corps. Either he wasn't informed or...
    Post by: John S, Apr 26, 2014 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    U.S. Stormboats

    Thanks, I have pictures already.
    Post by: John S, Apr 12, 2013 in forum: Information Requests
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    List your top 5 favorite WW2 authors (Historians)

    My top three in no particular order: Middlebrook C. Ryan Ambrose
    Post by: John S, Apr 12, 2013 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    Magazine about World War II

    Is there an English version? I think not, right?
    Post by: John S, Apr 12, 2013 in forum: WWII Books & Publications
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    Book Swap

    I am willing to send a copy of my `Storm Boat Kings' in exchange for another book. I would prefer that it was the person's own book, but I am open.
    Post by: John S, Apr 12, 2013 in forum: Book Swap
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    What went wrong with Operation Market Garden?

    Frost's men weren't dying in droves trying to cross the bridge. After the flamethrower blew up the pillbox on the bridge, Frost's men were...
    Post by: John S, Apr 11, 2013 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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    Exactly Numbers of Aircraft Used in Operation Market Garden?

    Hey Martin, I can't agree or disagree with this because both of those books aren't in my collection. Why? Because they are too damn expensive and...
    Post by: John S, Apr 10, 2013 in forum: Western Europe 1943 - 1945
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