That is some great information you have provided, in the United States we don't see the view and the life of the enemy. Great information again.
I use to listen to my grandfather and uncles all the time and ask him about their time in the Navy, especially when my dad ask all the questions....
Those are some great pictures; I need to get in the garage and find mine of Normandy, Bastogne, and other places I have been in Europe.
Some great information, I got from Wikipedia, about a man who started in a war torn country of Poland to become on of the highest ranking officers...
Ready to jump into the unknown and to put the fear in the German or Japanese Army. Green light Go! [ATTACH]
Thanks for the post, very interesting reading so far, saved them for more reading later.
Richard, thanks for the information, will read that book next. Thanks again.
It is always great to hear about the old paratroopers who came before. I have visited the Normandy area and the area the 82nd fought and I take my...
Sloniksp, I know the feeling, they think they rule the world and US.
Awesome post, love the first person view, look forward to hear more.
I give a 21 gun salute for these fine men who lost their lives so many years ago. So happy that American doesn't not forget and hopefully never...
Thanks for the comment on who serve. So your father served in the Pacific did he do any of the jumps?
Congratulations on the retirement and serving your country. Someday I will be right behind you enjoy my retirment from the U.S. Army.
I'm reading Auschwitz by Laurence Rees. So far learned a lot not only about Auschwitz but about other camps. Going to have to take another trip to...
I have to agree with 4th wilts, Operation Overload was the key successful operation for the E.T.O. If it wasn't for the start we would never had...
My name is John, age 38 years young, from Washington DC area, and with many family members who fought in World War 2. I have been interested in...
