After reading that book I'm not surprised by the above quote. You clearly have to pick a side when reading this book about who you're going to...
Are there really no movies about Warsaw 44? For some reason I thought there was one, but I can't find anything now that I'm looking. Something...
I'm becomming a big Jeff fan. Your interests seem very similar to mine: partisans/resistance groups, eastern front, and I'm assuming SOE and OSS...
I'll be getting some Max Hastings tomorrow, thanks for the info.
I would say that The War is possibly the best WWII documentary from the American perspective, but I definitely have more appreciation for the...
Perhaps there is already something like this out there, but if not then I would like to see something from the point of view of soldiers in one of...
I'm in the middle of Talvisota (The Winter War) Talvisota (1989) It's worth watching, but I wouldn't call it a great movie by any means.
I see mention online of a Löwen brewery, perhaps in the former Zeltenplatz. I can only find one clear reference of it online. Someone who...
Great post! My grandfather was in the 15th reg 3rd ID so I'm assuming he was relatively close to this scene. I'm extrememly interested in any...
Ask me tomorrow and you'll get a different answer, but for today I would say that for fiction I would pick Winter - Len Deighton the story of a...
you might want to start your search here For Veterans and Next-of-Kin service number is helpful but I think they can help you without it if you...
It's the next town over. I never knew about the museum, thanks for telling me about it. From what I'm seeing online it looks like they try to...
Framingham, 20 miles west of Boston
I think this is a remarkable book that I will revisit often. The authors ability to track down witnesses of Ms. Atkins secret trip early in the...
Hello all, My name is Brian and I live about 20 miles from Boston. My interests in WWII are somewhat scattered. The best way for me to...
I have come across a few of my grandmothers pictures from the end of the war in Illkirch-Graffenstaden near Stasburg. She is still alive but it's...