Been working on a trilogy about an fictional USAF pilot from 1963-73 and here is a chapter on the first trilogy called "Recon Over the Mekong"...
Yes it was a disaster for the Germans and a victory for the Russians..and I'll leave it at that...time to move on.
He was with the 3485th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company...which I believe was under the 73rd Armored Ordnance Maintenance Battalion....
Any idea why Bogart and Massey are wearing masks while playing chess on the movie set????..looks rather familiar these days...interesting. [ATTACH]
Congratulations on your book there ColHessler..working on a trilogy myself..about halfway done..set during Vietnam..I'll post a chapter soon.
I still haven't been able to defeat Cyberdemon in Doom 3 without cheating...such is life.
As a big Humphrey Bogart fan, finished watching "Action in the North Atlantic" from 1943. Haven't see this one in awhile but I am glad I did. The...
Here is a good article to read...many of Japanese war criminals simply weren't prosecuted, due to the divine war orders of Emperor Hirohito and...
Glad to have you on board.
There have been different movie versions of the Battle of Stalingrad over the decades but it seems this one often gets overlooked for some...
With millions of artillery rounds being fired on the ridge..you would think there would be many unexploded shells buried as well.
Sorry but Bob Newhart in "Hell is For Heroes"..his character drove me crazy and I might of shot him myself.
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My Dad was in the Italian Campaign until the end....always wanted to retrace his footsteps from his scrap book...I'll keep you in mind Frank when...
A guy was walking through the Sahara desert, desperate for water, when he saw something far off in the distance. Hoping to find water, he walked...
If there are any survivors in a banzai charge???..feel free to chime in...my Dad's best friend was with the 2nd Marines in the Pacific..think I'll...
Remembered reading about the famous naval battle as a kid of the Monitor vs the Merrimack in 1862 aka Battle of Hampton Roads. It was pretty much...
I have never perpetuated nazi domination as some just cause for the destruction and suffering of others..but I simply feel as a military historian...
After some intense deliberation, the panel has awarded you two the Close Combat Badge for action above and beyond...congratulations.
Never heard of this before but thanks to these great Mark Felton video productions now I know...interesting how Italy was involved in the Far...