I just purchased this book a few days ago and it is very good and I agree that Sledge is worthy of his own story. I did not find Leckie that...
True. In all honesty I don't care much for Ekins.
I've seen them anywhere from 20,000 to almost 200,000.
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I don't mean to derail the thread. Iraq's losses. Estimated Iraqi Losses: (Reported by U.S. Central Command, March 7, 1991) 36 fixed-wing...
So am I understanding this correctly that the tank battles of Desert Storm were every bit as large as the battles at Kursk?
Interesting it took such a effort from so many nations to defeat Germany.
Why did you take my remarks personal? Nowhere did I take a shot at any person involved in this thread. I was generalizing because our general...
I understand your point but it was Moscow that was calling the shots.
I saw a recent article where in 1966 Soviet general Zhukov mentioned that the Russian Marines played a vital role in the defense of Moscow in 1941...
The more research I do the more I have begun to realize the Russians were a "tougher" soldier than the Germans. They fought under the same...
The Soviet Union almost lost the war in 1941 and suffered from poor planning, claims Marshal Georgy Zhukov in the frank TV interview that has been...
Which German division did the most damage in this battle?
Wish I could have met some of my German ancestors who served.
Is it possible that the fact the Germans had more combat experience contributed to their success in this particular mission or am I way off?...
Got to admit seeing how Basilone died really bothered me.
Great movie that made you feel like you were there.
I really enjoyed last night's episode and I believe it helped my wife understand war more clearly despite the fact she says she already did before...
There is no denying that Schwimmer did a good job in BOB.
