Great Museum there. I have heard they have a German rail gun; maybe I missed it.
Precision bombing is a relative term. The Allies spent a lot of time and money developing methods for better accuracy. 'Precision' compared to...
Been to SC myself. Fort Jackson in 1983. Basic training. :machinegun:
Amen to everything said!!
Ambrose had a major segment on the BBC production The World at War. He had about a half hour in which he summarised the outcome. I thought it was...
Well, using Ussher's chronology, the Flood occurred about 2300 BC. If you buy it. Personally, I think the Flood stories, prevalent across the...
The article says the wood is 5000 years old, and that they used mortice and tenon construction. What is the earliest known use of mortice and...
I read a book years ago, 'Trading with the Enemy' which documented American companies doing business with the Germans DURING the war. For some...
Gonna do it! See you in Davy Jones' Locker!! :bb-cruising:
Good stuff coming out here. I am also aware of the smoke caused by fire on the bluffs. Would smoke grenades have been a better idea? Smaller...
Read it. Really good, suspensful. Dangerous business.
Apparently, you can play for free, but are disadvantaged over premium subscribers?
Hamburger Royal mit Kase, bitte. Eine bier auch!
Hope you enjoy this site as much as I have.!
Holy cow! Big guns, but they took a lot of manpower to set up and operate.
I can't say more than has been said. Love this place.
Interesting. Did not know about the LVTs. From what I gather, the preparatory bombardment was useless at Omaha. The DDs came in close later and...
I have often pondered whether it would have been more effective for the Navy to lay smoke on the major strongpoints at Omaha beach rather than...
I know that Europe and America use commas differntly when it comes to money. Do you mean 46 Euros or 46 thousand Euros?
Wow. My wife's uncle was an aviation machinist's mate on the Hornet during its history. I wonder what the scuttlebutt was after the incident?