you might try checking out this book, P.O.W. in the Pacific: memoirs of an American doctor in World War II by Donovan, William N i haven't...
oh sorry 4 the misundrstanding Stefan!!! i was just thinking about how the US was thinking "oh, the germans are so hard to beat!" when really...
Bush's exit strategy for Iraq: "we'll go through Iran."
Isn't that true...
I completely agree with you, the seaborne part of any attempted invasion would be very risky. addressing your concernes over the para drop...
makes u wonder when 83% of Wehrmacht casualties were in the East what the US was really facing...amazing. So far I've concentrated really only on...
I remember reading somewhere that Churchill was advised that Malta was "undefendable" (if that's a word) by top brass early in WW2. I'm not sure...
What percentage of the German Army was deployed in Russia during D-Day(roughly)?
couldn't the Mk 4 be carried in a Giant? that would be interesting.... would it have been possible to mine the approch from Alexandira to Malta...
here is a link to an astonish amount of photos dating from '29-'43. This next part is taken directly from the seller's ebay listing: Album #1...
here's the helmet i was thinking about, actually the 502nd http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=4722&item=6516966705&rd=1
hi nick! I was just on Ebay and I saw a great repro helmet for the famed 501st. Great detail! I'm sure if u ask and look around, u will find...
Here is a brief bio on Max Schmeling: http://www.auschwitz.dk/schmeling.htm Now a little out of date...
This is really making me angry!! I bought Rome: Total War, but I don't have a fast enough graphic card (yet) to play it! I have to sit here...
why does it seem some members have ratings, but others do not? Does it have to do with the # of posts?
I recently bought 4 Dept. of the Army Pamphlets printed between July of 1951 - Jan. '52. These appear to be from a series entitled "Historical...
Correct Hessler! TA, I really do want to know where you found that info...
TA, I don't have that down as being the first raid from my source. Where did you find that information? FYI, I have the first raid occuring on...
Oh, this one is good: What was the first target attacked by the US Eighth Army Air Force? Extra Credit for date and planes involved.
Here is his POW photo: http://starbulletin.com/2002/05/11/news/arte.jpg