I'm a big Red Alert fan myself
that was a good beat-down, Justice was served.
Thanks for your pics and your service, greatly appreciated. I was in Inactive Reserve at that time but was never called up. thanks again
The Italians and Hungarians were poorly trained and equipped. The Russians smartly attacked the Axis flanks (manned mostly by Hungarians,...
I always shake hands with current and former vets hands. I missed out on combat during my enlistment so I appreciate those who have heard shots...
Same here, I've read both Leckie and Sledge books and the previews look great.
1. Stalingrad: there was such incredibly nasty urban fighting going on and then the Soviets hit the Italian/Hungarian/Romanian flanks and...
The story of Denis Avey is incredible. I would be interested in reading more about him if he decides to write a detailed book about experiences.
Thanks for the links, the profiles you mentioned and a couple more talking with the actual Marine veterans are on-demand under the HBO service...
I was stationed in Germany in the 80s and I'm very fond of the people I knew there, most of them were decent, intelligent, kind and honest people....
The Gabreskis are family friends, I knew his brother Ted and my father met Frank several times while Frank was still alive. I read his book about...
Thanks for the clip, was a learning experience, I did not know about any action on Greenland before. the audio was breaking up on me, did the...
Here is one out of left field, I don't think she was a celeb at the time but is famous now: Julia Childs was in the OSS Julia Child - Wikipedia,...
I think I remember from the book Enemy at the Gates (not that horrible movie of the same name) it was mentioning about the German army being...
I think this was one of the more interesting units of the War and just found out about it last year.
haha...just checked that book out (Devils Disciples) from the Library. is it any good? I started the intro...
yeah, when I was a kid I always thought the allies won the war by rolling a bunch oil barrels down a hill and torching the panzers :)
I have to agree with you there, that movie was horrible and the duel probably never happened. Read the book of the same title, great book but the...
hey Greg, thanks for the book recommendations, I've read both Leckie and Sledge. Which book about Basilone do you think is the best? (I'm on a...
I would love to watch such a series. I guess one of the things is funding, and you're right about getting back the funding you would have to sell...
