Shit rolls downhill. I'm sure the guy who gave the orders was a useful tool for the allies like Gehlen was. They get off and the little guys get...
So Germany should still be fighting until all their enemies are defeated. Also the US should go back to Vietnam and defeat them, and so on. Like I...
Basically what you are saying is that no war should ever end. No matter who wins the losing side should just keep fighting until they win. Then...
I think Chamberlain does not get alot of credit for preparing the empire for war. He realized what was up and started rearming which was an...
So you consider the Japanese that "fought WWII" for a few decades after the war ended MEN? I think they were borderline brain damaged. As to...
I guess the US did not learn anything from it either. They did not do well against the VC. Destroy the village to save it?
Italy has fond memories of some French North African troops. The allied part of Italy was just a giant black market and brothel.
What does the Geneva Convention and Hague Convention say about partisan warfare? They offer no protection to these forces for a reason. The...
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And what do you think those soldiers would do if they captured someone in civilian clothes who shot up their unit or faded back into the crowd...
I reread my post and this one and I have no idea what you are talking about. I said he did what he could with what he had, but rather than stop...
I don't know about that. I think Rommel realized that he was never going to get what was really needed, in Africa or against Malta. So he took a...
Anyone ever see The Misfit Brigade? It was pretty good even though they used SU122s as Stugs. Pretty funny in a Kelly's Heroes kind of way.
I stll think 1937. The amount of troops and areas in conflict between Japan and China after the Marco Polo bridge incident was quite large and all...
Regular soldiers hate partisans. Ask the GIs in Vietnam what they thought of getting shot or blowed up real good by civilians who then hid behind...
I always thought it strange that the war started in 1939 and not 1937. Racism?
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There is only 1 real war crime. Losing. Everything else can be explained away by winning.
I think, and this is not to denigrate the fallschirmjager or SS Panzer units, that people overlook the fact that the vast majority of fighting was...
I think not too many people realize how belligerent Poland was. They did not have many admirers in either camp. And since they were between the...
