This makes me sad. I also never met him in person, but his posts were insightful and made me think. His gentle way will be missed. Gaines was one...
Welcome Barney. There are many posts about fighting in the Hurtgen Forest. Do a search (the box on the upper right) and read away.
Check the date. This post is a dozen years old! Unlikely that you'll get a response.
Merry Christmas from Hatboro, Pennsylvania!
I agree. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Besides, you've posted and raised some insights here. I would pose them there. I'm sure they would be...
I don't know German but I question the translation that says "merriest sympathy". Otherwise, a good letter.
IIRC, there was never a coordinated effort between the IJA and the navy. Each had its own objectives and there was never cooperation between the...
Check this Youtube video about the Kido Butai. [MEDIA]
I've read all of the Hornfischer books. I can unreservedly recommend them. They are informative to read, and the level of detail is impressive....
[ATTACH] Currently reading this. The author does a nice job switching between the Japanese point of view and the American point of view. The...
Welcome. I'm older and retired from teaching, but I find more things I didn't know. Feel free to post your musings, ask questions, or just spout...
I'm sure you've already seen this, nonetheless, there are some good pictures and information here. 325th Fighter Group | American Air Museum...
Greetings. Can you tell us more about yourself? What drew you to this site?
While the site is temporarily closed while it is updated, this is an exciting project. I read an article from the Washington Post today, but...
Welcome aboard. We're pretty harmless, but we're all in search of more knowledge.
"...a date which will live in infamy" Nohing more needs to be said. The more than 2400 men who died that day need to be remembered.
I'll check it out. I wasn't aware that he posted here.
Not as good as I hoped. Chapters are short and lack detail. More of a cursory look at various subs without much information on their patrols....
[IMG] Current read. Each chapter seems to be about another boat and its exploits in WW2. I'm looking forward to reading it. Sounds interesting.
[ATTACH] Current read. An interesting first person account of the Marines on Iwo Jima.
