Well said Redcoat !
Market Garden was a risk worth taking, for reasons which we all know it didn't work out but was it the worst move of the war , i don't think so...
I realise that this thread goes back a bit but for one the Leningrad Front was one of the hardest Fronts to fight on , the attritional combat was...
These discs were certainly used by the Luftwaffe , they are a common relic found at Gumrak,Pitomnik and Stalingradski which were the airfields at...
Got to concur with WW , i found it quite heavy going but a a very disturbing and thought provoking film , it is a film that i would find hard to...
Messer, Wilhelm * 19.04.1917 Pfungstadt + 05.04.2008 Pfungstadt Ritterkreuz am: 12.03.1945 als: Leutnant Funktion:...
We seem to have quickly digressed from your original question Luke , i'm sure that at some point the SAS and the SS would have been in combat...
Z R your right even with Tony and Gordon in charge we would still go down there and kick their arses off the islands if they fancy another go !!
Ironically most of the men of 3 Kompanie Der Fuhrer Regt , of Das Reich who were involved in the Oradour sur Glane massacre were frenchmen form...
How about the Navy guns firing off the coast of Normandy , a veteran SS Man who is a good friend of mine says the worst bombardment he was ever...
Luke, You can't compare the SAS to the SS , the SAS are are relatively small group of special forces , best in the world in my opinion and the SS...
Bloody hell if they'd had a President like that in 1982 instead of Galtieri we might have let them win !!!!!
A great location for observation but with the whole German Army in Normandy retreating through this valley the Poles on the hill got hammered and...
