My dad was 82nd Airbourne 505 PIR , did all 4 combat jumps , served in North Africa , Sicily , Italy , England, France , Belgium , Germany His...
Nice story , thanx for sharing , cant wait for the next one ! Dan
A book is what it is , how many people have time to go through and fact- check everything you read? I just pointed out that there was a book on...
For what its worth, Anyone ever read Day of Deceit the truth about FDR and Pearl Harbor by Robert B Stinnett? It about 250 pages plus another 100...
It states , due to high volume , photos unavailable Maybe he can post them here in a gallery? out Dan
Thanx for the nice comments........Heres a couple more.........the generic "propellor" can, one government design but at least 5 different brewers...
Yep that was part of the problem, no US armor to support the US troops. They had to wait and rely on the UN which was the Pakistanis at that time....
Some of the OD cans came home as souvenirs. In recent years a great deal have been coming out of Italy, Iceland, Greece and most recently New...
In addition to collecting 82nd airborne memorbilia, I also save WW2 Olive Drab beer cans and photographs of WW2 soldiers drinking beer in cans....
Heres some pix I took about 10 years ago. I had a bunch from the exhibits inside but still searching for them. It'll only let me upload 5 on this...
The movie was great, the book even better. Yes it 'disturbed" me as well, especially when the convoy kept having to run through the gaunlet time...
CJ thats an impressive list , thanx for posting ! Dan
Since the Russians were first in Berlin , how many patents, documents and other scientific data did they come away with?? out Dan
Where would one go to find the citation for a medal? I have the medal and it is also listed on my fathers discharge. I would like to see what was...
Welcome and thank you for your service I salute you ! Dan
Im just finishing up Alamo in the Ardennes by John McManus right now. What an awesome book !, "the untold story of the American soldiers who made...
Howdy , just found this forum and I think its awesome ! 1. NAME--- Dan Scoglietti aka 505Dan 505 PIR was the unit my father was in WW2 , also...
What if ....Hitler had listened to his generals???? What if let the Generals the military tatctical decisions? What if he allowed his troops to...