Was it perhaps the Europeans who got trounced by him that were calling Napoleon an 'evil dictator'... People living in the past, who viewed the...
Well... There's a sort of "multi-media" holocaust museum... Why not such a memorial commemorating the sacrifices of WW2 vets/the war in general....
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by C.Evans: Let me make sure this is said clearly. No I do not believe that atrocities should be...
Point taken, my good popski, and thanx for that data, which I was unaware of! And Herr Otto, (did you have plastic surgery to look like Erwin...
I think the most the Germans could really have achieved was to end the war without an actual invasion of Germany. The second front had already...
Stalingrad. The loss of 6th army was something Germany couldn't afford. Also, the "distraction" of trying to achieve a political or propoganda...
Read this myself last year. Good stuff is all I'll say, lest I spoil any of it for you. One comment, though... I found the cover "blurb" "A...
I've never had it get quite so far out of hand as to be labelled a nazi... I've gotten something more along the lines of... "You're too fascinated...
There is a Schiffer Publishing book entitled "The Tiger Family" containing about a dozen photos of the Jagdtiger. About half are knocked-out or...
Hoo-Wee!! Stuff!!! OK! Herr Generalfeldmarschal: I was just being sarcastic! ;) Otto: War won by '42 indeed! This brings up the 'eternal'...
Should it not be noted that Japanese tanks, although they were inferior to the MBTs of the ETO when compared to them as though they were intended...
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Otto: "Nuff Said"? No Way! Killjoy I agree with what you state to a point. Although many were...
"'Nuff Said"? Of course not! Part of the manner in which the war was fought originated from the "Continental" mentality, if you will... Consider:...
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by mart: the jeep was good, but I reckon the German Kuebelwagen was just as good, if not slightly...
A war would have taken place... Not the WW2 we know from history, but a European conflict of some sort. Perhaps even a German civil war of some...
My initial interest concerned the misapprehension that Germany had begun the war with weapons in her arsenal only near war's end... That corrected...
Depends on the parameters of "not involved". If we did absolutelynothing (ie no lend lease. nada.) it may be that Germany would have actually...
Most of the attempts made by Germans themselves appear to have been plagued by slipshod hardware and/or wishy-washy resolve. The attempt which...
I once watched an old war film during which a Geman General said of the Normandy landings: "A two-front war! The old nightmare!!" A second...