Is there a book which describes in depth the Japanese War Trials much like the Nuremberg Trials of Germany?
If absolutely necessary any ship can off load marines in an amphibious operation. It's that we have sufficient transport type ships to do the job.
Had the war lasted much longer the F4U would've been the Navy's fighter of choice oer the F6F. There was another Navy fighter (F8 Bearcat) which...
I haven't heard anything about the F8 Bearcat fighter. I understand it was a superior fighter which was employed during the latter part of the...
I believe that Operation Desert Storm was the last major battle which involved extensive use of tanks and other armored vehicles. By that I meant...
I've seen a lot of documentaries on TV (Military Chanel) regarding the desert warfare between the Axis (Germans and Italians) and the British in...
I still think it was a big screwup by the allies. I believe that the Abbey was unoccupied by the Germans. I believe that the Germans were too...
From those who knew about the campaign, I gather that the Abbey wouldn't have been used by the Germans had it not been bombed by the Allies. Much...
From what I've seen and heard, the historic Abbey at Monte Casino in Italy I believe was used as a German fortification but was heavily bombed and...
If McAuliffe replied with a less mundane expletive four letter word such as "f**k you", like what I would expect Gen. Patton would have said,...
The British screwed up in Singapore something big. I've read an article somewhere that the British thought the Japanese were too dumb to have such...
I've read an article but I'm not sure where or when that in December 1941 bur prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor that a Filipino pilot named...
Is it true that we made the first shot during the war in the Pacific with Japan? I heard that a US plane shot down a Japanese Zero even before the...
While I was on sub duty in the San Diego, CA area, the sub I was on will start to cavitate at 1/3 speed. While on silent running, we go dead slow...
We don't owe Japan any apology. Unlike the Germans, the Japanese were sneaky. No Pearl Harbor, there would not have been no Hiroshima. I still...
Bravo Zulu regarding the data and statistics regarding the Alied ASW assets brought forth in this thread. Clearly ASW in the Atlantic...
Why were the US and Allies somewhat late in the application of jeep carriers, antisub frigates and long range patrol bombers escorting supply...
During the occupation of Manila, Philippines by the Japanese, life in the city was becoming unbearable mostly because there was nothing to eat. To...
Later during the Japanese occupation of Manila (1944) I use to hear P-61s flying over the city at night. They had a distinctive sound. I don't...
Early in the air battle in the Pacific, the US Navy's front line fighters were the "Wildcats" (F4F). It had problems taking on the Japanese Zeros....
