Can anyone describe, or better yet reproduce a description, of the (forgive the spelling)Guerra de Corso Rapido intended by the Italian Army...
Helpful indeed! Thank you.
I had no idea that there was a wide variation. Say '45, Pacific, Iwo. This should include most lessons learned.
Can anyone provide any info?
The Japanese inventory included a large caliber, short range, spigot mortar that was, to the best of my knowledge, unique in design and concept. I...
Thanks, JP. I was wondering if anyone was out there.
I know precious little beyond fire planning for a tank or infantry unit, so most anything will be enlightening. I am struck, however, with the...
Did the soviets use their SU assault guns like tanks or did they use more specific tactics? Feldgrau.com has a super section of Strumgeschutz...
A great deal of information is available about Panzers but very little about artillery. Did German artillery tactics differ from those of the...
Thank you Lupo. The info you have given us is probably not available anywhere else in the US. It is a real gift.
Lupo, you stirred my curosity with your references to "M" and the Arditi. Can you tell us how these units were organized and what sort of missions...
Thank you so much for the information you have shared. The unit which had sparked my interest was the 32nd. The battle that wiped them out left...
The unit that sparked my interest was mentioned in a book about Alamain by some Italian officer who's name I do not recall. I think this is the...
I know practically nothing about any of these units. Information about any and/or all such units would be enlightening. The Italian forces have...
I have seen an assault battalion mentioned in a couple of books. Can anyone tell us about these units and how they were organized?
Believable about knocking the track off. Tracks have always been pretty fragile. Still, I'll bet it was one brave s.o.b. who pulled the trigger!
WW2 FACT FILES Infantry, Mountain, and Airborne Guns by Chamberlain and Gander sez: The Cannone da 65/17 was produced in 1913 and there were still...
Soviets couldn't invade Japan because they couldn't cross the sea. They were consequently a very minor factor in Japan's decision to surrender....
