Clearly there are a lot of unknowns about this project. A virtually intact flak tower is not an easy thing to alter, change nor raze. My first...
The rendering shows many windows in the flak tower below the top-level hotel and a list of possible tenants. If the walls are 3.5 meters thick...
I agree with Von Poop and CAC. In my life, split between academia and practice, it finally occurred to me that there were good and bad examples of...
turn that bunker into our World Headquarters, dang!! A former Nazi bunker in Germany is being turned into a luxury hotel with a 5-storey roof garden
Did anyone get this book yet? Does it seem or perhaps it is worthwhile? It is on Kindle for 6 USD. I have read most of his naval books but...
Bronk, I often think of allied pilots trying to make it across France. Often the helping "Resistance" was not so helpful. But the good resistance...
This short clip is not heady stuff and some may think it not worthwhile but......but it was news to me and if I were still traveling I would visit...
It is sad and distressing. The loss of life paramount but the loss of a B-17 a terrible thing in itself. One crashed making "Memphis Bell", A...
ColHessler, my memory of it too. A little the worst for wear. That the museum would house it and put it into better shape is near-miraculous and...
When I see FAL I always think battle rifle and vice-versa. Are there others?????
Gotcha! Makes sense now. I hope the Prince has a back up plan!!!
Dear Coll-Hessler, I do not understand your comment. I simply thought it a story of interest Did I imply I had made a choice, I did not feel that...
Perhaps odd information but I thought pertinent as WW2 decisions still producing consequences today. Kaiser's heir angers German public over huge...
Buten42, you might try "Savage Continent" by Keith Lowe. It definitely covers your period of interest. It might not cover individual duties as...
Thank you, Gordon, the void is certainly a powerful reminder..
CNOCK, this forum has a sister forum, I might add a great sister forum ....... WW2 Talk.com ..... It is the UK version of this one,...
What is wrong with you two? Cannot you answer a simplistic question in one word or less?
Our own Carolyn "Clem" Cloyd would be the perfect visage to adorn a recruitment poster. That garrison cap photo is a marvel!!!
Otto and moderators, I had only a vague clue as to the time involved in maintaining the forums, especially while constantly being spammed and also...
I was being totally facetious !!! $1.000.000 targets will add up, even by Pentagon standards (: