I think you mean "alterations" Better check out my post again. There is no such statement in my original post, nor any other post I have made. The...
The 4th Area Fleet was based in the Mandates and responsible for the defense of the of Marshalls and Gilberts. Vice Admiral Inoue had only three...
There are two volumes to "Hitler's U-Boat War"; the first volume covers the period from September, 1939 to August, 1942. and is sub-titled, "The...
I'm not ruling out the possibility of T.A. Gardner's supposition. IF the Japanese do begin building an airstrip on Guadalcanal, but I think, given...
"Originally Posted by Devilsadvocate [IMG] The acquisition of the Baltic states was in no way different than the acquisition of...
The Japanese didn't even begin building the air base on Guadalcanal until early July. If they are intending to invade Darwin in the May/June time...
Both Frank and Bergerud are writing from the actual historical perspective, NOT one in which Japan has chosen not to fight the Battle of Midway,...
That would have been Heisenberg's B-8 experiment in March, 1945, in the village of Haigerloch in the Black Forest. The pit was in a former beer...
My reaction was much the same when reading these documents; I was thInking, "My God, didn't they understand the implications of what they were...
Longevity does not confer legitimacy. The fact that a people, constituting in effect, a nation, were subjected to one feudal system or another...
A lot depends on the time frame; if it's December, 1941, the answer is quite simply, no. According to H. P. Willmott, it required of the Japanese...
The Germans didn't actually manage to do jet engines better than anybody else, although they did put a relatively fair amount of resources into...
The common thread among these articles is that the Germans exploded a "dirty" bomb, not a nuclear device which relies on splitting the atoms in...
Welcome to the club! I spent hours putting together an analysis of global US troop shipments for 1942, and lost the whole shootin' match when the...
These are good questions. According to David Cassidy, Herr Heisenberg came close to turning himself and his lab crew into toast just trying to...
John, Thanks for the additional information. The picture I get of the Darwin area south as far as Daly waters and east to Mount Isa is that the...
LOL! For mowing the grass on grass airfields, I presume?
John, I wasn't aware of that solo attack on Katherine, but on 22 March, 1942, nine Betty bombers attacked Katherine Field, killing one Aboriginal...