Takao, I'm went back to watch it again. Its been almost 4 years since I last saw it. I did not focus on the various characters so much as the...
I think it runs parallel to the interests of those like us, who frequent military forums, read history and collect artifacts. If you look at the...
Thanks for the welcome. As for the bucks, they all go back into more miltiaria or another book. I think it all works out level in the end.
Adam, those are some great docs to read! oz
I received a question about documentation regarding the contact made between the US 17th Airborne Division and the British 51st Highland Division...
Yes, as they say on Monty Python...in the naughty bits! And now for something completely different...a man with three bottoms! Number one...the...
Thanks to all of you for the kind comments. I cannot believe my luck for stumbling onto the site. I have had my nose in the books for too long and...
We live to serve!
I have a chapter on their time in England in the book i just published. It can be reviewed for free on my blog. Just open the page at the link...
Owen, Sounds great. Thanks. I'm trying to get situated on a few of the forums to generate interest in the 17th A/B. It seems to be the...
Sam, I think I'll underscore Adam's point. Go to my blog as I've posted the entire 155th there. It is my hope that you find his face in one...
Lou, Thanks for the info. I stand ready if the option is available. oz
Since i started this thread, can someone advise on how to donate? Is it the store and buy a widget for $10? I know it costs to run these and I...
Sam, I hope you found it at a good price. You are referring to "Thunder From Heaven". There are two separate books, Thunder From Heaven is just...
Sam, I have found the roster to be wrong on occasion and there are some missing names. I cannot imagine what it was like to type 20,000 names...
In the interest of helping family members and veterans to identify photos of those they know, I will begin to post all of the Platoon and Company...
I can also email you scans from the 17th AB yearbook which will have photos of every platoon in the 155th. You can pick him out from the lineup. oz
Sam, a copy of the book "Thunder From Heaven" by Don Pay. It is the brief history of the 17th A/B Div in WW2. Its a bit short on history, but...
Thank you very much. I like the Vorsicht sign! reminds me somewhat of the current times eh? :listen:
hello to all. I just received this link and am happy to start wading through this forum. I am an avid researcher of the 139th Airborne Engineer...