While it is amusing making fun of the French, I would have to agree, both for WWI and WWI. The French tend to get a bad rep, but really they...
Ivan Kozhedub: "I was upset by my new appointment but only until I found out that I could fly with aces who went on lone-wolf operations. Day in...
Heh, well, as far as "stealing" they are safely tucked away on my private hard-drive anyway. I tend to think of it as helping preserving them in...
I don't know about that, the Russians put the Shermans to very good use and weren't too displeased with it as far as I'm aware. In fact, the...
Yeah, that is probably a good idea. I must agree with the people pointing out the absurdity at immideately taking those pictures as proof of...
Interestingly, the Iraqis seem to have learned a bitter lesson in Kuwait. As usual the loser usually learns his lesson better than the victor....
So actually got it now. Great stuff. Flew a couple of quick battles to get the hang of some of the new aircraft, as well as the new detailed...
Check this one out, the Soviet Military Awards page with pretty good descriptions and rarity ratings. http://soviet-awards.addr.com/index.htm
So, since there seems to be plenty of aviation enthusiasts on the board...anyone flying this one yet? One day to go for me until release in...
Found a pretty nice site with Soviet pictures. Check out the Berlin ones, like the IS-2s and the dug-in Panther! (or is it just a Panther turret?)...
Yes, I read that article a while back as well, and I honestly don't know what Beevor is on about here. Women snipers certainly operated by the...
The German scope is currently located in the Museum of Armed Forces in Moscow. Zaitsev's rifle on the other hand, is in the Volgograd Historical...
Here is a good page on the Swedish volunteers: http://www.svenskafrivilliga.com/
Er, come again? Two men who never existed? Zaitsev certainly existed, he only died back in 1992. There is hardly any doubt the duel took place as...
Very well written article, and a good summary of the situation in the city culled from a couple of authours. However, I'm a bit back and forth on...
[/b] Dunno, the USSR seems to work fine for me, and the tech seems pretty much according to history. More often than not Finland survives in my...
Let's see, just a research screenie for those who haven't read about the game......
Yep, I have played it quite a bit by now, and yes, there are definitely some flaws. Overall though, I think it is an absolutely marvellous game at...
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last." - Winston Churchill,
The bombing campaign absolutely, definitely, unquestionably helped shortening in the war. At various points in the war, the bomber fleets...