Great article. I always wondered how much more difficult the war would have been if Spain had allied itself with the Axis. Definitely would have...
That being said, in Japan and Germany there was a lot of brain washing going on. So the government can mold and change ethics around to meet their...
I guess the propaganda still works today as it did more then a half century ago. I for one worship one organization more then any other in WW2,...
This is a great story. I just read about it in WW2 magazine.
At first I thought you were insulting me. But I do only know one language. The only one I need to know.
He should have made sure his papers were in order!! :D He would not have made a very good OSS agent.
Ya but what happens when they catch you??? Snipers are not treated well when caught. And should never put notches in their rifle.
Don't be passive aggressive and put the writers name down.
Love the nukes!!!!!!! :D
I personally would have a battalion of heavy tanks with tigers, two battalions of panthers. Panzer infantry with SG-44s and with B.A.R.'s for...
Just thought of this after posting on another thread about favorite weapons of WW2. If you could create your own division in WW2 using any weapons...
I heard the MG42 was cheaper to produce also from several places over the years. And you cant beat its rate of fire. 'Hitlers Buzz Saw' I have...
Eugene Sledge "With the Old Breed" and Flags of our Fathers.
Well wasn't Churchill actually more interested in attacking the soft underbelly of Europe? The British also wanted to secure Greece from the...
I didn't realize that the Dutch contributed in the Pacific until just this week. I started reading Bahh Bahh Black Sheep by Pappy Boyington USMC....
I just finished "Helmet for My Pillow" by Robert Leckie, and read "With the Old Breed" by sledge a few months ago. Writing styles are different...
Great suggestions. Thanks I might check out the book on Crete by Beevor
I found it on alibris.com a bunch of used copies. Just did a search. I find it the best place to pick up a book. The prices are also in greenbacks.
Found this cool web site to the upcoming HBO series "The Pacific". Due out some time in Mid 2009. Can't wait....
Wow Looks like a big book of statistics. Quite expensive also. I did see it for $50 though. Thanks for the suggestion.