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    Frank D. Peregory: Medal of Honour

    Of the 9,386 soldiers interred at Colleville, three of them received the Congress Medal of Honour, the highest distinction of their Country. Frank...
    Thread by: Jim, Apr 12, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Colleville-Sur-Mer
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    General Koniev

    General Koniev, whose troops made a highly successful counter-attack on the central sector of the German armies in Russia, routing a German...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 31, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: General Chatter
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    German Gliders Used In Crete

    (1) A German plane towing three troop carrying gliders, or air trailers. The rear one was attached by cable to the tail unit of the towing plane;...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 30, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Axis Aviation Of WWII
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    Poland Was a Living Hell

    "We are living in hell." This was the incessant refrain of the letters which have been smuggled out of German occupied Poland. The photographs...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 29, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
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    Refuge at Sea for the German Airmen

    During the struggle for air supremacy over the British shores a vast number of German aircraft had been shot down into the sea or had been so...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 29, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Germany at Sea!
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    POW's In Germany

    In thousands of homes in this country and in the Empire overseas thoughts turned to a husband or father, son, brother or lover who was "kicking...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 28, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    British Honours for Polish Airmen

    The first British awards to be given to Polish airmen were made in December, 1940, when four pilots of the Polish Squadron of the R.A.F were...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 28, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Allied Aviation Of WWII
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    HM Submarine Seal

    British Submarine in German Navy According to the German's in April 1940 the submarine "HM Submarine Seal" reported by the British Admiralty...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 28, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: British Submarines
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    Buckingham Palace Bombed

    [IMG] At 1.30 on the morning of Tuesday, September 10, a time bomb exploded on the terrace of Buckingham Palace just outside the King's sitting...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 26, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: The Blitz
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    British Merchant Ship's Running The Gauntlet

    This small British merchant ship was among those in a convoy shelled in the Straits of Dover for the first time by long range German guns from the...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 26, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Merchant Navy During WWII
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    German Heinkel III bomber Crashes in Clacton

    Late in the night of April 30/May 1, 1940, a German Heinkel III bomber was heard circling low over the town of Clacton-on-Sea. It had been...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 16, 2010, 6 replies, in forum: History of Britain during World War II
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    Norway Ports Bombed

    Passing over Norway's tortuous coast a bomber of the R.A.F. Coastal Command sighted a 10,000-ton German merchantman unloading troops and stores at...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 16, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Britain at Sea!
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    Britains Flying Battleship Fights The German Junkers

    One of the most spectacular air battles early in the war was that of a lone Sunderland Flying-boat of the Coastal Command routed six of the...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 16, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Allied Bomber Planes
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    We Sailed Half Our Ship for Three Days

    Crews of of vessels sunk by enemy action have several times navigated small boats in masterly fashion, but a more unusual feat was performed by...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 15, 2010, 1 replies, in forum: Merchant Navy During WWII
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    Dogs of War Were in the Front Line

    Both the Allied and German Armies used dogs in WWII, just as they did in the 1st World War, to carry messages from the front line to advanced...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 13, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    Building Britain's Merchant Navy

    Besides warships many merchant ships were built at top speed in Britain's yards to replace the losses caused by German Submarines. Here is a...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 13, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: Merchant Navy During WWII
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    Final Scenes of the Battle of the River Plate

    A great "naval occasion" was the dramatic engagement between the "Admiral Graf Spee" and the British cruisers on December 13th, in which the...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 13, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Germany at Sea!
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    General Joseph Vuillemin

    General Joseph Vuillemin (born in Bordeaux 14 March 1883 – died in Lyon 23 July 1963) was a French military aviator who took part in both world...
    Thread by: Jim, Jan 12, 2010, 0 replies, in forum: General Chatter
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