Yes, mate. A military historian has to do many things to make something of a living out of it! :cool:
My latest TV project goes to air tonight at 8.15pm on BBC2 in the current Timewatch series. The programme looks at the final day of the First...
Simon, if you can email me what you have downloaded I may be able to help. My email is: ww2society@googlemail.com Best wishes, Paul
I bought a British unit history in a junk shop, and tucked in it were various German wartime banknotes the owner had picked up during his service...
I'm saying that Vimy was a victory for Julian Byng's Canadian Corps. In that Corps were large numbers of British units (including elemtns of two...
Recommendations for awards are found here: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wo373.asp This man seems to come close to the one...
Why would the Germans think that in April 1917, when the only operations the Canadian Corps had fought as a Corps was on the Somme. I have no...
Thanks for that - very interesting indeed.
Welcome - I am sure we would like to hear what you remember of the Bulge.
Ok, but let's get our language in perspective when we talk about these things.
Not for the crews of the Churchills. From your comments, thankfully you haven't seen what happens to tank crew when a vehicle brews up. WW2 wasn't...
Yes it was, Becky. Glad you are getting on ok. Sounds like a good subject to research. Am sure people here and over at WW2 Talk will be able to help.
How are you getting on?
This site is useful for artillery research: Royal Artillery 1939-45 This is the page for 57th Fld Regt RA: RA 1939-45 57 Fld Rgt
I downloaded on my both laptop and PC with no major problems to date. Laptop downloaded a patch for it this morning as well.
Becky, my wife is a History Teacher here in the UK so I have a little idea of what's expected. I would go for something along the lines of, for...
Because as a Recce unit it was not equipped to lead a major advance, which has been explained to you at length in another place I seem to...
It would never happen with British and Commonwealth dead. The Commonwealth War Graves Commision does not permit the exhumation of graves from its...
I haven't logged in for a while; nice to catch up on some great posts like this.
Welcome Martyn - I have been a member here for while (some say too long...) but I tend to read rather than post. Am presuming you are in UK if you...
