As a new bod around here i have missed the controversy surrounding the original site. However from the searches i have done would it be fair to...
In trying to put together a logical reading list which will give me the greatest possible and most accurate understanding of WW2 as a whole i find...
Ill see if she is interested in stocking my "Mr Cutie" T-shirt line. They show Pol Pot devouring a live kitten while standing on a mound of skulls.
"Voices of the bulge: Untold stories from veterans" makes a passing reference to him on P102. where it notes he is Fuller's signal officer.
Its probably not much use as it is both wrong period and wrong nation but seeing as some of the shipping lines like Norddeutscher Lloyd operated...
Had to add this in having seen your photo of the replicas. It was too coincidental not to. HMS Tiptoe backing away from alongside 2 other Ts and...
Embarassingly i was signing up for "the other place" as you posted. Not falling into the expert or interesting category made me feel a little...
Ditto. Great bunch of very interesting chaps and boats. I also need to kick the research up a step as my knowledge is woefully slim despite the...
WooHoo! Thanks to everyone who helped with that!
Interesting thoughts Arminiuss, none of which i agree with. :) I thought i was in a different forum and this probably isn't the thread to get into...
At what point after Normandy would you have stopped? Do you think the Germans would have meekly sat in trenches while you did this? Would you have...
Must be in relation to the Eastern front "run at the enemy with your bare fists or your own side machine guns you" school of thought.
The piping on the garrison caps may be an aid. Not going to get much colour from it but at least you can say its lighter than olive/khaki. I might...
Nice! Slow to load like you say, but definitely worth it.
Its probably dangerous on my part to assume the Army followed any sort of logical path with regard to the distribution of personnel according to...
Well i'm pretty confident in saying she has been the only Tiptoe on the lists but she had a very long service and was the last of the Triton's to...
I cant find any others in the immediate vicinity with Italcementi or any other company so im guessing this is a good bet. Italcementi is still an...
Fascinating little nugget! Id always envisioned huge piles of mail being freighted about the place. Really interesting that they had a techie...
I don't know whether you have seen it (and this is a WAG) but i'm wondering whether this may be the cement factory.... [IMG] From:...
Don't sweat it Nick. I enjoyed poking around for answers to your questions. They give a solemn reminder of the human aspect of the conflict which...