Apologies, Ulrich. 'Tis me. I forgot which account I had for this forum after it'd been offline for a while! ;-8
I've just been tidying up in one of the lofts and came across a box of old books and pamphlets I was given years ago. These are really...
Brilliant update, thanks. But what a shame they didn't keep the 'original' German markings, as that would have been truly unique, I think? :)
I apologise in advance if this has been posted before. I was searching for something else, and came upon it. It's fantastic that this unusual...
Looking good Robbie!
Skipper - how did you find this? Did you have permission to search the barn, was it a barn sale type event? Not saying you'd do anything illegal...
Have a look at the following link for details of how the first day & night of The Blitz on London unfolded. Fantastic resource. London Blitz...
LOL! No probs!
Nice one, except it's Northamptonshire, not Yorkshire (God's own county). ;)
Looking good there. Smooth paint job from what I can see. :)
The King Tiger here in Saumur does indeed run perfectly, and it's as awesome a sight now as it must have been back in the day! Website - Tigre II...
One of my uncles was part of the allied forces that liberated Bergen-Belsen death camp. He never spoke about it, and it's only recently that I...
Sad indeed. A true hero.
Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! :)
It's fantastic. I used to live not too far from there and visited often. In fact, once per year close to Christmas, I organised for a mass of us...
Hey - we all have 'em! ;)
You won't need a telescope to view the Perseids. They're 'naked eye' objects. Just 'shooting stars' really.
Yep. We have gorgeous dark skies here, so it's a must. Laid on the sunloungers, pointing NE....glass of wine, heaven! Literally.....
I've got it, and yes - it's well worth the read. So are all the other 101st books by Ambrose, 'Citizen Soldiers' is absolutely bang on the button....
Cheers Skipper. I truly believe that many of us 'amateur enthusiasts' by way of our actions contribute to keeping the memories alive....
