I'm not even close :(
Joseph Grew, the acting SOS in 1945, suggested that Japan may have surrendered as early as May 1945 - if assurances had been that the emporer...
The Japanese award is really nice!
To answer my own question, Lt. "Tex" Wheelis was his name. Anyone know if Tex was charged or what happened to him?
Wow - that is interesting. Wasn't some other guard (I thought a Lt.) accused of aiding Goering in fetching medication from his luggage?
I have to do the best I can to improve the image of my profession! :D
Maybe because no one "rated" you yet - see, there you go - you're a five star ;)
Utah, Omaha, and New Guinea
Anyone know what the Soviet policy was on Imperial awards? Were recipients still allowed to wear them or were they replaced or disregarded?
That was a quick one :( Yup, Free Russian Air Force flew 262s.
Quiz - what russians squadron first flew jets? What plane?
--- start with mad scientist type laugh --- :D Assuming that Hitler listens to everything I say and I can't create a long range bomber force?...
Hell, I give everyone five stars - I think rating is just silly - you'll all great. Opps - I have three out of five stars! Oh well, I suck :D
Just saw Tora Tora Tora for the millionth time - whenever the damn thing is on I end up watching it.
I read this a few years back - just wanted to find out what people's thoughts were. This happens to be the book that inspired me to write my own...
But, then again ... Stalin appears to have announced the first "scorched earth" policy on the Ostfront in July 1941: "In case of a forced...
Apparently, Army Group South issued the following "Top Secret" Memorandum to all combat commanders in Ukraine on December 22, 1941: "The...
Say wha? 6 year olds/sex? - I gather there's going to be a lot of giggling in class ... [img] Talk about uber-government.
Finally got some info on my GP's record. Says he was with the 633rd Air Materiel Squadron and served as an MP. Any idea of how to find out more...
But you have to agree, weather aside, some of Hitler's meddling affected the outcome of Barbarosa? I'm no expert on OKW's planning, but wasn't it...