At first glance, given the geography of the Mediterranean, it would appear that the lack of a carrier would not be a big deal. But you're right,...
Notmi, I noticed that in your location description there appears the word "Perkele". I'm curious, what does that mean?
Indeed. But imagine the shock the audience would get when confronted by a cast that, lo and behold, can ACT! :wink:
Any plane can be shot down; all you have to do is hit it enough times or in just the right spot. Of course, that can be difficult.
An Internet article today said that a British TV station asked 4,000 people to choose from a short list the most ridiculous laws in Britain. Here...
The war comics were pretty cool, but they often had inaccuracies that defied belief. I once read an issue of "The Haunted Tank" which had two...
But at Iwo Jima and Okinawa the Japanese were commanded by generals who refused to throw their troops away in useless banzai charges. They were...
I read once that the Kriegsmarine troops had some difficulty adjusting to infantry warfare, largely due to their lack of training.
There is that. The Italian tanks were sadly outdated; even the best of them were obsolescent. They might have done better had they been fighting...
Yes, but it's a shame the Finns got left swinging in the wind.
To me, a personal defense weapon would be something like a kinfe, bayonet, or pistol, not a shoulder arm. My choice would be the .45 Colt M1911A1...
I have to agree. The German Army was the only one in WW2 that I'm aware of that could form ad hoc units for a specific combat situation and have...
Yeah, really! Although someone like Will Rogers is okay, IMHO.
I kinda have to wonder why they're doing this. Has a sudden demand for Tiger replicas suddenly sprung up? I do commend them for making sure that...
Japan's attitude towards WW2 and her role in it constitutes the biggest flaw in her national psyche. Unlike Germany, the Japanese have never...
The Army has had trouble meeting its recruiting goals for some time, which explains his persistence. There are several reasons for this; the wars...
Given the small number of slots and the very high standards in the Gurkha units, I wonder why they wouldn't be more understanding of the ones who...