In the individual death record is the report of the summary court martial for the KIA. Circumstances of death "17 Jan. 45, 0200, Hill 470, Luzon...
The Jeep should not be compared to anything that came after with regards to handling and speed. It was a good, solid addition to the war effort....
The Germans had several networks in the US, but most were rolled up by the FBI by 1941. One agent escaped capture and continued to report until...
Story about the dye shells. When the US was landing troops in Morocco in '42 the French battleship Jean Bart was under repair, but still fought...
This is one view of the war and the occupation certainly that put forth by the Allies at the time. The politics of France in the 1940s was complex...
Is there information about the ethnicity of Czech officials involved? Ethnic Germans held high positions in the Czech government and after VE Day...
Here is an oral history by MAJ (later MG) Robert Goldsworthy. He was shot down over Japan in December 1944 and was ordered to instruct the...
At the battalion and regiment level the executive officer supervises the staff and the headquarters, but in practice can have wider...
It took six months, but they got back to me with a CD and all the records. This man was MIA when a hospital ship was bombed at Anzio and still, it...
Sort of a technology question. All the combatants had bands and orchestras. Who produced the best-quality musical instruments. One would think...
Eyewitnesses have said that men who refused to take part in killing were yelled at but not really punished. They were given other duties.
VD lectures and films were standard fare to scare troops into chastity or at least safe sex. I see some are available on Youtube. A soldier who...
I should think armored trains would be vulnerable if the tracks were damaged.
Dad went through this unit in '42 and '43 as a USAAF Aviation Cadet, but he called it British Flight Training School.
You will often find unit histories that detail action down to the company level. Your local librarian can help you with manuscripts collections...
Dad's experience was the same as Dr. Constein and at the same time. Dad had the same memories of 6 January 1945 and loved the C-46.
I got into the search function for MACR. I am looking for medical corps men who were passengers on flights, but did not find these names. One man...
Is it possible to search the MACRs for names if the date is known? I subscribed to Fold3 and see that they are only filed by aircraft number. I...
Canaris was hanged. I don't believe he knew Rommel. They served in far different circles.
Very poor images. Do you have more details to classify this as a war crime?
