Now Now no teddy losing! Sorry I have been away for a bit. I still feel that as i stated initially an as Martin has backed me up on, the...
Even with the might of the Luftwaffe they just couldn't win. The load out of a German bomber was between 60 to 80 tons. They never hit the bases...
I cannot believe that someone thinks the IRA as not being terrorists. And I have to say that I have worked with the Southern Irish Army and they...
Hi dasreich, I personally think he has not done a decent job. If you are declaring war on terrorism it is 'ALL' not just who they feel like...
Hi Guys, Right for a start I want you to remember this day. On the 18 August 1940 the Germans launched two massive raids. The first was directed...
I think it would be New York first. Then Moscow. Then London. My argument for this is that the US and the USSR were the greatest threats to the...
I have read the article and I still fail to see how we annilated the German populatiion willy nilly during WWII just because we had this inward...
I'm glad that people agree with me on this one. This type of thing worries me. What we should all be doing is discussing the reality of the...
Can't say I discussed that here on this forum being new. Churchill was very good at whims. He was also good at bad ideas, Gallipoli, Italy etc....
I'm well aware of how little effect the allied bombing had on the German war machine. You only have to look at the survey the allies did after the...
Oh Wow! He wrote some excellent books. One that comes to mind is WWII Through German Eyes. It was all accounts of soldiers who fought on the...
Hi Timo, Try this site: http://www.wssob.com/001divlah.html Hope this helps. [img]
I don't think that Hamburg can be considered an outright act of allied genocide towards the German population. That was just a concerted effort...
Tank: King Tiger. Weapon: MG42. Aircraft: Bomber: B-17, Fighter: ME 109E. Ship: Bismarck. Infantry (Cos they are a weapon) Fallschirmjager.
I found this on the net if it is any help The 26th Infantry Division landed in France at Cherbourg and Utah Beach, 7 September 1944, but did not...
Steve, The book I recommend you buy before going to Normandy is The Battle of Normandy by Gallimard Guides. You should be able to purchase it...
Normandy is a good place to start. There are the beaches, obviously, all of them excellent. Omaha is especially poignant. Go there and see how...
Alright Steve, Where do you want to go? Normandy, for instance, is excellent it is now considered an open air museum by the French. If you...
Don't get me wrong on this, but Nerve Gas does not do that to soldiers. I am at the end of a long career in the armed forces and stuff like sarin...
This is why I said about the other areas that the German paras fought in. They were totally misused in their role later on in the war. If you are...
