The way I understand it, in the very early days of the war, the British RAF Bomber Command tried daylight bombing raids with appalling loses. With...
France to London in 1943. No, since France was under German occupation, and Britain was at war with Germany. The flight would have to be from a...
From page 82 of Brady's book: "We know to the day the date that John would later join the Marine Corps, but there is debate on when,...
The new "social historians" would rather spend page after page focusing on the period propaganda posters and cartoons the American press published...
Oh Excellent!! Sid is going to be at the WWII Weekend & Airshow at Reading, PA, an event I attend every June. Thanks for posting! Greg C.
Thank you Mr. Marlowe. In March 1941, my father made a deal to go in in place of his younger brother under the Selective Service Act you...
Bob, That's a good document. I am reading James Brady's Hero of the Pacific: The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone. Brady goes on at length...
Steve, My dad tried to bring those items home with him in his barracks bag. I'm not sure about *sending* items home. Items may have been easier to...
Nice work LRusso!! [salute] Greg C.
