I am reposting here because I need a little help. does anyone know anything about this Japanese group? I've been receiving some interesting tales...
You said it quite well. But I have to say that the film did have some moments that hinted it could be better. The bad thing was, they were merely...
Anybody know first hand of the activities of this group known as the Kuentai? I've been monitoring some disturbing tales from this group as...
I agree, gromit801. Now this raises the question. How efficient was the weather service of the IJN?
Just finished watching Combat, episode title "The First Day." Saunders takes several replacements on their first combat patrol. Most memorable...
Thanks for sharing. I'll check it out.
TA, you have a point. It's definitely a trade off. However, I lean to the idea that a night drop is better than a day drop. As mentioned in...
A daylight drop would allow the airborne units to land in better shape. However, doing so would telegraph the Allied punches. The German generals...
Simply put, Germany couldn't sustain its losses. It's true the Germans were inflicting damage on Britain's infrastructure, however, Germany...
Thanks for the list. There are some really good ones in it. My personal favorites in that list are Tremors and Big Trouble in Little China.
Opana, I think it's B for bomb. B movies weren't really that great but once in a while there is a good one. When I was still in college, my best...
Took out and dusted off my CD copy of the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich and the book too because I have to admit I felt like reminding myself...
I don't think you have to apologize...you do have a valid point which for me is worthy of discussion.Since I'm from Southeast Asua, this thread is...
Thanks you saved me from searching my book pile. Come to think of it, I'd better review a few stuff. Book reading weekend!:)
Sniper, thanks for sharing that website. I understand how things really are for these elderly Filipinos. I'll just have to add that not all of...
I think you're right. I just can't remember his name. I can understand why he was ignored. Those guys in the ETO have their own amphibious assault...
Opana, thanks for elaborating on the message that didn't arrive on time. For me, what happened at PH was the culmination of small unintended...
Thank you all for posting your stories. Somehow, despite the passing of the years, the angst and fear we all felt that day still resound in the...
Hmmm ... aside from the observations of the other posters here, I'd like to add one more: "And, we must ask, why was Short told to alert against...
Formerjughead, thanks for sharing your story. It does help put things in perspective for me.