[IMG] The URL for the flickr site is All sizes | p013423.jpg | Flickr - Photo Sharing! , as it indicates some rights restricted. addendum:...
I'm much more familiar with the Garand than the M1 Carbine but indeed, that is an inspection mark. There are plenty of websites that go through...
At the risk of straying too far off WWII, this is complicated, isn't it? Bother Wilson and FDR were interested in seeing an end to colonialism...
It used to be that news agencies verified their sources. Now in the age of "all news, all the time", apparently a "tweet" is all they need to be...
That report says "near death".
V-N P, thanks for a wonderful and concise summary of the issues. At the risk of straying OT, one of the most enlightening things I ever saw was a...
Excellent photos, V-N Patriot. Keep 'em coming!
Ahh, now I think I understand what you were trying to say initially. Thanks!
You have quoted me out of context. I was speaking of the imprecision of bombing of the day. Even if we accept that as the case today for the...
"When German troops invaded Poland, the Soviet Union was ill prepared to fight a major war. Although military expenditures had increased...
Thanks for your response. I find it hard to keep the shifting nature of what happened with Finland during WWII clear in my mind, so I just wasn't...
As sad as this may be, it is somehow comforting to know that the outlook in GB in these PC times differs little from that across the pond.
I read over this resurrected thread with some interest. Harris was no war criminal as has been explained amply in many previous posts. His and...
I agree with most of what you said. Dropping out of world affairs is a bit of an overstatement, as the US was clearly involved in global trade...
[IMG] Kai, I'm not sure what is being portrayed in this picture. The foreground appears to be a statue of a K-9 soldier and dog. Specifically...
:confused: When did the Germans try to blitzkrieg Finland??
I hate working nights. You have my sympathy.
For a little more light-hearted fare, check out this propaganda combat footage from the German Wartime newsreel (Die Deutsche Wochenschau). Pay...
And in the opinion of many, a revisionist. I really can't buy into many of his theories, but I do appreciate the quote you posted. As I've...
The only way to put a meaningful number of boots and materiel on the ground and "overrun England" would be an amphibious invasion. Period. Loss...
