The end result of the DD Tanks was not the fault of poor training but of the inadequate trial methods used in the development.
Hi Friedrich: No, I no longer have AOL. I dropped it when I moved to Florida. I will pick it up again once I get to Germany.
Hi Carl & Panzerknacker: The design of the "3 little fishes" was created by Cremer to go along with the boats number. Also, I believe Cremer was...
I agree, there is and can only be one Fuhrer, er, I mean Friedrich. :D
If you get a chance pick get a copy of Doss' book, "Hero Without a Gun". He was an unarmed combat medic with the 77th Division in the Pacific....
Martin : Must not be that far off your area, although I wouldnt refer to the 43rd Div as a NG unit, they get kind of finicky over that. :D
I think the A\B units from both countries were superb. As far as the beach landings go I would have to side with the US. From what I have read...
Here we go. Give me the 3 US Army divisions to see combat on Guadalcanal.
Hi Panzerknacker, Is it Francis Arthur Jefferson?
Hi Andy: Up until early to mid '43 there were only 8 US Divisions plus 3 Marine Divisions in the Pacific. You cant get more mininal than that.
Hi Sniper: Right on the money. Your turn. :D
Sorry Panzerknacker, thats not the one.
Hi Andy: There are a couple of reasons for sending troops to the Pacific. First, even though the Government had declared Germany to be the first...
OK this one was tough. On October 23rd 1944, the civilian government of the Philippines was formally reinstated at Tacloban, the island capitol,...
Hi Martin: I am going to give you this one. Kesselring sent 14th Army troops to keep an eye out for the a landing that would never take place....
Hi Knight: I dont thnk its a FS. I have a couple and that doesnt look right. However it strongly resembles the Case stiletto that I have. Its a...
Hi Knight: Does the knife look like it was made from a couple of different knives or does it look like it was originally made that way?
OK: I will give you part of the answer. The second invasion site was thought to be Civitavecchia.
Even with Germany having a half year edge on the A bomb I dont see Hitler using it on England or the US. I dont think he would risk the US...
Would you believe that at the end of the war, Sweden and Switzerland had two of the largest airlines due to all the damaged aircraft that were...
