Terry D, you've sure been quiet. Jump in and let's see what happens.
Why would Wilke have been a better CnC? As Opana Point suggested, his party platform was the US, North America, and then the Western hemisphere....
You're probably right. Would Wilke have provoked the Japanese into launching an attack on the US or it's allies in the Pacific, thus giving him a...
Yes, he did and what did he call FDR during the election campaign. If you can't find it I can supply the links for you. What defense programs did...
True, but we'll never know what Wilke would have done or when. FDR had a public paper trail of war preparation plans and the scars of fighting...
If December 7th,1941 was the Day that will live in Infamy, then November 5th, 1940, was the day that, the Greatest Generation, saved the world,...
Google Maps Google Maps Gaido's Seafood Restaurant – The Coastal Classic GALVESTON.COM: Webcams I've been going to Galveston since the late...
Galveston is becoming one of the up and coming cruise ship ports, in the country. When the Texas is situated, Go on a cruise and stop by. She'll...
What forum does this story belong in? The history of the USS Texas overlaps so many forums, that it would do somewhat of a disservice to her, to...
Just a few years before he passed away, My father-in-law told me stories about his service in the Pacific, in WWII. He was 18 years old when he...
Sometimes, you just run across stuff on youtube. I found this [MEDIA]. If this link doesn't work try this one. [MEDIA]. The author seems to have...
History and Technology - Performance of US Battleships at Surigao Strait - NavWeaps An interesting technical article on Oldendorf's battle line...
We all know the strategy and history of the different engagements between the IJN and the U S Navy between October 24th and 25th. What would have...
You guys want to argue the minutiae and to hell with what may, possibly, coulda, woulda, shoulda, have saved some lives at Omaha. Takao is so...
I had no idea who Temple Kehoe was but a quick google explains everything. Mr Kehoe passed away in 2015, not long after his book, D-Day Exposed,...
Since you wrote the book, which beach was most important and why? The question that I would like USMCPrice to answer, You are in the first wave...
The point you guys have buried in all your facts and I would like to know is, knowing what you know now, would you personally have rather jumped...
But, it was possible to equip, train, and move 8 battalions of modern USMC LTV units to a remote location, in the Pacific, thousands of miles...
First, you have a limited number of LTV's available, so which beach would be considered the most important? Omaha and screw the rest of them,...
