Never heard of this tactic before, Iwd... do you happen to have the picture?? That would be interesting to see.
Awesome story here, a very sensitive soul. Not everyday you see relinquishment like this. And, he's from my home state! Go MN!
Very sad and kind of scary. Are they identifying the remains has his through DNA testing I presume? Frightening to think that this could have...
^ Wessex, you'd also have the good ol' Navy rations if I'm not mistaken :)
Yes, I hope he does too! :D
I've learned a lot from what people are saying. From what I can gather it seems obvious that Germany was trying to get new models of tanks onto...
Yup it did, along with the BT series. I guess the final factor would be the terrain at stake... if you're fighting in places that are not...
Wasn't able to visualize how many parts a BAR had until now :D Great site!
I'd be interested to hear what the Germans thought of this one. My grandpa fired both the M3 and the Tommy a lot during his time in the Army and...
Vehicle: Type VIIB Uboat OR P-51D Mustang. Weapon: Still the Luger. Ever since I was a kid, like the Mustang.
They'd best put a memorial of some type there, or at least make the local populace more aware of the site if possible to prevent further decay.
Wow, very interesting story here. What a life those kids had, knowing about their parent's past and yet having to adjust to the...
I too have never heard of the camp. Good for the husband / wife team who decided to do the research!
Pretty incredible story here, Earthican.
Tulibee was one, along with the USS Tang
Nifty nifty! I updated my location to Russia for now but I'll change it back once I'm stateside (I like to take things literally... y'know?)
You're right, they distinguish them in context by stating the years As for the thread I find Otto's point interesting, how Stalin put ideology...
Excellent post! Indeed a quite similar story to Bader's
Keep the photos coming Martin! Definitely some unique insight into what the whole business was about on the ground. It's always interesting to...
Tamino, I love this series of photos, every time they seem to hit me differently... It's strange knowing that I walk past a few of these places on...
