I understand that a lot of what I said might not be logical or make sense. After seeing my comments quoted I can see how they came out wrong. I...
In July 1945 US planes started to blanket the few remaining Japanese cities that had been spared firebombing with an “Appeal to the People.” It...
I think everyone had made some very good points here. Although as far as the Japanese surrender due entirely to the continuous fire bombing and...
http://s1280.photobucket.com/user/USAAF-B-17/library/Collins%20Foundation%20pics?sort=3&page=1 That's a link to some of the photos I took last...
Very well put I feel the same way. I feel the ball/belly turret was one of the most dangerous jobs there was. Your all alone in there from take...
It was confusing to me because it seems out of place there's only one that says that on it and my grandfather was in the Marines not army. But I...
http://s1280.photobucket.com/user/USAAF-B-17/media/image_zps32309dbe.jpg.html?sort=2&o=25...
I was blown away when I first discovered them. Although some are confusing to me like the aerial photos and one that says army signal corps. I've...
We're you able to view my library at photobucket?
My grandfather passed in 1999 at that time and up until a few years ago I was completely unaware of what he went through in the Marines. These...
I guess I just found out for myself. I'm posting them under those who served
http://s1280.photobucket.com/user/USAAF-B-17/media/image_zps816c572b.jpg.html?sort=2&o=0 I just put them all on photobucket let me know if this...
I would have to say good old "Smiling Albert" Kesselring would have been Hitler's most logical choice. I know Albert was controlled the Luftwaffe...
I have to agree with your feeling that whatever your reading at the time is instantly a favorite. There is so much out there about WW2 that there...
Thank you and I'd like you all to see them. They are somewhat a mystery to me and my family. Like I said most of them having writing on the back...
Yeah not many people have I don't think it's been open to the public for to long. You have to book a date and time through there website and you...
If anyone on here hasn't heard of this museum I highly recommend you check it out. They have the most comprehensive collection of WW2 memorabilia...
Lemay revolutionized low level night bombing raids. For awhile the B-29's bombing was highly inaccurate until lemay went with the low level tatic...
Well when you state "above division status", my first thought would be III Amphibious Corps. It was composed of 12,422 troops that provided...
