My father, Vail Van Leuven, would like to communicate with other Veterans of the 27th division who fought on Okinawa. He is 90 years old and has a...
What they're saying about the We Salute Our Heroes Project “Thanks to the work of Barry Stecyk [HevyD’s Kettle Korn)] and Fabian Dawson [Deputy...
I finished reading Iwo by Richard Wheeler last week. All in all it was good book, heavy on small unit details, especially where actions early in...
:D I'm Bill Barber---- born in Waltham, Mass., raised in Newton, Mass...now retired in Lumberton NJ. Came across this site a couple of days ago...
Dear “X” I would start by admitting that I have lost count of the number of requests I have had in the past from young people who asked me to...
Before joining this site I was very much involved in the every day running of the BBC WW2 Peoples War site. For my sins I became a "researcher"...
Since today is the anniversary of Iwo Jima, I'd like to open this up to anyone who wishes to comment or add facts about this battle. From what I...
Hi Glad to to recognise some old friends here and looking forward to making a few new ones :p My main areas of interest are: North Africa,...
I have posted the story of an RCAF/RAF Lancaster crew on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypNUEgNSV1w This 30 minute film was created by...
The Gates of Hell. This is no place for a Dorset boy! What followed next can only be described as a living nightmare, a nightmare of sheer...
The American. The most willing prisoner Always on the move. The British and Americans had broken through into the open French country side and...
You are invited to join me as the story of the war from 'Sword' evolves until the final Victory in Bremen This story will evolve slowly as bits...