It should be mentioned, particularly in light of the article posted by our esteemed JCFalkenburgIII that the eugenics emphasis was from the SS and...
I understand and concede in a lot of topics at the forum, opinionation is inherent and I am no different, and certainly no more authority than...
I appreciate then the term "trench broom" may very well be an independent one for the tommy gun or any trench clearing weapon of the day, like the...
Not a personal challenge, just copying figures to the forum. .303 british army chambering (.311 bullet size) @ 180gr, 2480mv, 2375me, 446...
I can. They had something like 4 to 1 superiority in forces along the German border from late 39 through the phoney war, there was only once or...
Hey um, Volga Boatman, you kind of made me question your intimacy with central/west European common politics for the last 500yrs with the whole...
Much more a series of personal treatise than an articles. Whilst this is indeed the common practise of commercial and sensationalist journalism,...
Photos of the atlantic wall show all the german MGs set up for indirect fire, with the remote trigger and telescope. Seems to be the standard way...
You mean Guernica? Actual estimates are around 500 deaths aren't they? It was more shock of the "domestic" target than actual effect of the...
I've got some figures saved to disk. The 30-06 was made by Springfield, Winchester made the 308-Army the Garand uses I thought (both effectively...
C96 "broom handle" mauser was the first trench clearing weapon, used by Hindenburg's Stormtroopers in 1916, which transferred to the western front...
I liked reading once some reasoning for the inverted vee requirement for German inlines, the idea which worked was streamlining and pilot view....
Walter Boyne (very enjoyable gentleman to listen to), speaks about the strategic bombing hype of the interwar period. Mentions an authoritive...
I'd say if the British authorities played up Sea Lion it was simply a prewar momentum. They certainly had every reason to take war with Germany...
Actually, and admitedly I've been stretching my memory a bit here because at the time it wasn't a specific point of research, it was just...
I had a great write up-correspondance with an ex-Condor L. armourer back in about 98 I think, but it's gone from the web, I haven't been able to...
Quite true Triple C, Chris Bishop is a big editor of commercial aero warbird publications and he repeatedly states in his books from the 80s to...
:D sorry mate, I thought you meant GW B... and it was indeed weirding me out.
Göring was even more into politics than Hitler, but where Hitler was a fanatic, Göring was a professional. And damn good at it. Yet it is the...
It was a useful bump, glad to read this. I realise I'm sticking my neck out a bit here, but some editorials like the following are to my mind,...