For a country with a Totalitarian Regime that send millions of its citizens to their death. Then hides behind their heroism, to ignore its failure...
It was a combination of both. One interesting fact, Russian Liberation Army pilots were the only foreigners in Luftwaffe to fly ME 262 at the end...
[IMG] This statue-(THIRST) is very moving. Brest for one reason or another did not have enough water stored for its defenders. Fortress sits on...
I believe Vlasov to be an opportunist who was a patriot of Russia. Vlasov was treated well under Stalin. He had a very rapid rise in the Red Army....
This was his only choice in 1941.
A little bit off topic, but I have a story. Years ago a friend off mine took me to a big German Bar in Manhattan. Most of the patrons were old...
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3/4 Scale WW II Tiger Tank:eBay Motors (item 280435063772 end time Dec-13-09 09:04:37 PST)
My Grandfather always talked about the winter of 41. For many frontline divisions American canned meat was the main food group for weeks at a time.
Wow, I was away for 2 weeks and missed such a good discussion. I think the answer lies in what Stalin is doing during this European conflict? If...
I remember reading that Zaitsev had a wife at Stalingrad, who was also a sniper. She was presumed to be killed on a mission behind enemy lines....
Most of the French Foreign Legion after WW2 were old SS soldiers and officers. The battle of Dien Bien Phu was as much a loss for the SS as it was...
I do not think they tried to capture the city. The cost would have been to high. Hitler ordered the city encircled and starved.
Great photos, but snow was a couple of months later.:D
The planes are probably Finish Air Force Hurricanes.
I was in Yugoslavia when Tito died. The whole country stoped for a couple of days. He was loved by a lot of people. He kept the Russians out and...
I never seen Star Wars Nazis.:)
Yes, the case was made by me.:D
I also would like to add that there were a lot of Anti-Soviet (Nationalist) partisan groups that operated in Ukraine, Belorussia and some Baltic...
I did not mean to highjack this thread. My gun is not Mosin M44 Carbine, but a full size Mosin-Nagant 1891 model rifle. The picture that I posted...
