As longtime mebers may remember, I don't really 'do' awards. However, over the years I've picked up a few of the more common German awards (...
+ 1 ! :)
Thanks, Rich - all I need now is the other half of it ! :D
As a recent returnee myself, JJ, may I just say - welcome back ! :)
Thanks for posting - I envy you the opportunity to visit ! As an aside, this is a very old thread - since it first appeared more material has...
Actually bought something...by mail order. This was offered by a trusted UK dealer and caught my eye - a relic Schwere FH 18 15cm shellcase...
If you're going to Overloon, then the Graves River Bridge is essential, and has a very good original blockhouse which saw action in...
COA's are a difficult area. They are usually provided for autographs etc, but you'll be lucky to get one for a medal or helmet etc. If something...
Luckily, it came via a regular dealer who doesn't usually sell photos - so it was quite cheap ! Photos of aircraft like this can often be quite...
A book that I ( and quite a number of other collectors ) recommend is 'Deutsche Soldaten - Uniforms, Equipment and Personal Items Of The German...
Just picked this up from e-bay ; an original press release photo dated 1943. Taken on the Eastern Front, it shows a Ju88 returning from its...
A very warm welcome to the Forum, Homer S ! You're definitely moving in the right direction with the comment I've quoted above. US and Japanese...
Firstly - welcome to the Forum, Geoff ! Secondly - I would tend to agree with your post. When I visited Arnhem for the 60th in 2004 I had a...
No ... confusingly, it seems the other way around .....o_O 'First Day' uses some of letters in 'filleted' form, whereas Soldiers Of Barbarossa...
Jeff Rutherford's book is very good, but a rather 'heavy' one to read. But it's a highly-regarded reference work for the Eastern Front. I agree...
Thanks for the advice. I'll give it a try.
We are working toward having a cockpit section fitted out so that visitors can do this. Many people ask to sit inside a Mosquito - but it is...
Mosquito Protoype rolled into the new hangar, October 2019. I've been away from teh Forum for a while but the Mosquito Museum keeps going..........
The 75mm KwK L/70 gun of the Panther was due to be upgraded to KwK L/100 for the Panther II ( which didn't make it beyond prototype stage)...
This is an odd thread. We've had 100,000+ dead in the UK - including my Mother-in-law. My wife and I weren't allowed to visit her in hospital ; we...
