So images taken on a sunny day by a photographer working for a German propaganda publication is used as the barometer on how the French, all the...
Thats very nice to see these forgotten men and women remembered this way. I have the utmost respect for those civilians who waged a secret war...
I have read one at least 2 occassions that the hull design for the Sherman was inspired by that of the French Souma. There seems to be an...
Good photos, especially of the mole. I've done much research on the Dunkirk episode of 1940, as it interests me the most. The few times I've...
It is indeed interesting, though not entirely unique. It is pretty well established, that certain groups of soldiers, who would otherwise be...
Very true, but those were not painted with any insignia as they were distributed mostly after the North African campaign. That is not to say it...
It's true many in the FEC wore the French Adrian helmet, with the front badges plucked out. There were however several artillery support units,...
A few years ago, I put together some uniforms to depict soldiers of the FEC, and in the process I restored two WW 2 helmets and repainted them...
Well, I've been biting my tongue on this particular subject, because I know that what I would add would not make too many people happy. I will...
Mr. Austra's article could have begun and ended with this one paragraph. Not too long ago, we already had a lengthy discussion on this:...
I got Stonewall Jackson. [IMG]
mmmmmm...pretty women and boobies. I'd watch it! :bastid:
Well, having engaged in less than intelligent discussions with devoted followers of the FreeRepublic a long time ago ("Freepers", as they are...
The FreeRepublic....now there's an unbiased source. :rolleyes:
The following from a book I have entitled, "World War II, The Encyclopedia of Facts and Figures" (Section 3 Orders of Battle, part 2 -The Campaign...
Nazi or not didn't really cross my mind. I was loooking at suits vs. uniforms, and only saw Von Braun, and one guy partially visible on the far...
Even more interesting, the only person I see wearing a nice suit is Werner Von Braun. :eek:
I didn't know Franz Gockel was next to him at the time. If I'm not mistaken, Gockel has been seen on several documentaries about the German...
A group of girlfriends are on vacation when they see a 5-story hotel with a sign that reads: "For Women Only". Since they are without their...
I know EXACTLY which Ju-88 you're speaking of! It's sits at Wright-Patterson Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio. I remember seeing it many years...
