22-24 year gap between U.K. and USA publishing dates ....gosh! Must/could have been some cross-fertilisation between those dates, especially in...
Any clues in 'The Communist Manifesto' by Marx and Engels? Published 1848.
Can you produce a higher resolution scan of the farmhouse and buildings? The architecture is very 'Lincolnshire' and this would itself be...
Are you a member at WW2Talk.com ? Would get higher profile for your question. I can post enquiry for you if you prefer. Note: there are some real...
Forgive me for butting into this thread but it gives me a chance to say.....Come on guys and gals. Step up to the plate and facilitate Ottos...
If you mean the 'T' census numbers, they are simply the equivalent of a car registration number. Each type of tank (for example Comet or Sherman)...
The Christie design peaked with the British Cromwell and Comet tanks where it was superb. After that, something else was needed that could support...
. Edit: posted in error.
Sunset time 'peaked'...or should that be 'minimised'...in the Northern Hemisphere about a week ago so the good news is that it is already getting...
All now fixed. Thanks Otto.
Yes.
That's a big 'ask' for a first post! It would help us to help you if you could provide a little background information such as why you are...
Cheech56 Thanks for the update. Appreciated. While it's obviously up to the French and obviously absolutely nothing determinable by us, I...
It appears unfortunate that cheech56 has not checked back since posting the original question about a week ago.....this makes it very difficult,...
'The Sharp End' by Major John Langdon MC Subtitle: A personal account of life in a tank unit in the Second World War' Johnny Langdon commanded...
Provided he was directly involved in the Campaign to liberate France, my understanding is that he will qualify for the award.
I agree with your final comment..but that's not for us to decide. Let's not decry the fact - this is an amazing gesture by the French. I've...
The French decided in, I think, 2014 and corresponding to the 70th anniversary of the Normandy D-Day to award the Chevalier rank of the Legion...
Sorry to be pedantic, but they are not 'blood grooves'....they are simply grooves. No such thing as blood grooves....that's an Urban Myth.
That's a fake! We all know the real one lives in Nelson Mandela House.....