Just a thought Bish......... Do you really hold the OBE ? If so what does that medal stand for ? Mmmmmm "Glass houses.... throwing stones". Pot...
Sapper. [/QB] Sorry, but you sound like a total hypocrite to me. [/QB] I find that comment a bit harsh Bish [img] Brian is simply stating...
Erich I don't know about closure of this thread :eek: Members may still want to contribute to it. What I do know is that I will be there...
Well it looks very much as if Sapper has answered my points in my post above. As Martin also says, people have very strong views on this...
Well the thread seems to be inviting quite a few interesting comments (we can forget Mr Nonames effort [img] ) I respect greatly 'Sappers'...
Crapgame, Many thanks for those links. :cool: I will view them later tonight. Kind regards Graham
On the evening news tonight is the story that the German leader has been invited to the 60th anniversary of the D-day landings. This is the first...
Great films all of em [img] Would have been even better with 'The Duke' in the lead roles. What the hell has historical fact got to do with...
BKB Many thanks for the reply I will try the links provided :cool: I did try the canadian government and army by e-mail but they never got...
That's "Bumper" sticker here in the 'colonies.' [/b]</font> Sorry T.A. I thought all US people called bumpers 'fenders' :confused: It's nice...
Hi everyone, hope you all had a good xmas [img] I have just read 'The devils own luck' by Denis Edwards......Denis is one of the survivors of...
The quote from the US troops that found sadman saying he said that Im the president of Iraq etc are incorrect......... A source close to british...
Here is my two pennies worth...... I think it may have been MUCH simpler if he had been FOUND dead!!! Who would have known any different? One...
Here are a few albums of D-day photographs taken from a link Martin was good enough to pass on to me on another thread..... Well worth a look...
ong time since I posted any pictures so I hope this works [img] Should be a glider picture by artist david Thorp entitled 'Surprise, Surprise'...
Brian, No problem at all. Martin, Thanks for that link, had a quick look will explore more in the morning [img]
Thanks for the replies so far [img] It would seem that the opinion is that the Sherman DD tank was the 'only funny' used by the US on D-day...
I have seen pictures of the tank conversions known as Hobarts Funnies. I recall the 'flail tank' for knocking out landmines and beach protection...
Sapper, Brian consider it done. [img] Regards Graham.
Any members see the first one hour programme regarding the setting up of the Commando unit on Channel four (C4) at 1900 hours tonight? Some...