What, an Army consisting purely of Volunteers, well over 1 million of them who fought in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Italy, Syria,...
My old man was the duty signaller at 78 Div HQ who took the message that Darlan had been killed. [/b]</font> Its interesting to see how much...
Brits, Indians & Aussies, the only Kiwis were driving supply trucks. Awesome performance by the British Empire!! 13 May 1943 Tunis. Over...
It had to spin correctly as it exceeded the Speed of Sound. The cave-in effect was called camouflet. It was said one of the amazing sights was...
As Iceland was under the control of DENMARK (Not Norway) it could not be attacked prior to April 1940 without making WW2 "hot" The Wermacht...
They feared for Tirpitz's safety with the withdrawal of the Northern Front. It was to be moved to Skarmen Fjord near Narvik, but the RAF arrived 2...
What units were used in the Guadalcanal operation that you say were earmarked for "The Indian Ocean Operation" ??
Not discounting the ability of the Wermacht in 1943-45. The overwhelming numbers they faced in the East, and the massive technology they faced in...
http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-P-Approach/index.html http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-M-Peleliu/index.html
"We sent troops there in 1939-40" I suppose this is the Royal wee. First to get past the Royal Navy, when they are not sheltering in their Home...
Charles Hazlitt Upham V.C & Bar 20th Bn. New Zealand Expeditionary Force Crete 1941 & Ruweisat Ridge 1942
Not worth the time & effort.
All of this Military threatening should have taken place 20 years ago, when the USA had a decent military and were no knee deep in VietNam II....
But Za, How many were ready for the onslaught, Just like the Japanese they took advantage of a world looking for peace. Easy pickings. It took...
It achieved many of its early victories against Nations ill-prepared for any combat, let alone modern combat. However its defensive record was...
Za, You were far too polite. This was the greatest load of tripe I've read for a long time!!!! Sadly, this comes across as the average...
OK.
460 RAAF Sqn attacked the following flying bomb installations in July 1944 Foret du Core, Ardouval, Coquereaux, Bois de Jardine (On 26/7/44) &...
I've found a Bomber Command raid on 15/7/44, target struck was NB/V-Site, OBOE(N) by 41 aircraft and maybe mission 662 Other targets hits in same...
Your first part was correct, partially. What did the Krait achieve?
