Hello Skipper, yes you´re right it looks funny how he wears his chin trap. He probably use it as an special Helmet strap as attachment for...
:D Hello Skipper -I know you´re only joking ... no, I never had a username "Ostwind" - my username is only remembering my grandpa - missing in...
Hello everyone - it´s Hauptmann (Captain) Friedrich Winkler (Friedrich Konrad Winkler) of the 305th Infantry Division at Stalingrad. Friedrich...
Hello Fred - no problem - the side is very well structered and it´s really interesting. Here some pictures of 2nd Armored Division in April 1945...
here the map I promised ... I uncircled "Hornburg" and the "X" shows the place I was born and raised ...[ATTACH] Does anyone here has this...
Hello Fred - thx for posting and sharing this side. When I checked some of the positions of 2nd Armored Division I guess I find a little mistake:...
Thx Sloniksp for your explanations. I read that Zhukov was very important for the stiffening of Leningrads defenses. Zhukov had to accomplish...
Hello Tamino - what do you call honourable and honest people?Give me an idea what you are talking about?
I don´t need a rosy picture of the WW2 - especially of Eastern Front. I lost my grandpa and 3 of my uncles during WW2, the family of my mother...
Part II The actual sequence of the attack, however, was different from what the Germans had planned. Well according to the plan the capture of...
During the first battle of Sewastopol their was only a small part of the heavy artillery support the assault on Sewastopol. For examle the 80 cm...
There´s a guy who will be registered as a missing soldier on the Eastern front later (1946) who could be the writer of this card - but it´s ONLY...
I will give some more detailed information about the attack of 45. infantry-division attacking the citadel of Brest-Litowsk: Part I The 45th...
Hello Sloniksp - which sources do you use for this statement? I guess you use Glantz, right? I know some books of Glantz too - I know that he...
Well, yes I have a suspission but I am not sure. The handwriting isn´t very clear, so it´s hard to say if my idea could lead us to the person who...
Hello Skipper - well, there´s a little mistake in your interpretation: the writer of this card heard about the air-attack on Stuttgart on 06th of...
I am glad that I could help you --it was a littlebit difficult to find out the city he was talking about, because he was using an abbreviation....
I agree with you about the Nazis completely - no doubt. That the ethnic borders goes along rivers Oder and Neisse and then along Czech, Slovak and...
The air attack the sender is talking about was on 06th of september on Stuttgart. The assault was launched between 10:44 am till 11:10 by nearly...
Lieber Herr ??? Inzwischen hat der Engländer ja schon wieder einen Besuch bei Euch in STUTTGART gemacht und diesmal sogar bei Tag. Soviel ich...