Now does this mean that aside from being politically correct, people have to be religiously correct, too? Argh!
I deinitely agree with you. Kelly's Heroes is always fun to watch. Just saw another rerun of PT 109.
Just a general question: does this section allow discussions in the Pacific just before World War II? It seems to me since Poland is mentioned in...
Thanks for the tips, guys. As I've said, I have read The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich and I also have a copy of the book's black and white...
Good point, guys. That's the problem with documentaries. Many of those producing them have a tendency to use stock footage to emphasize or...
I have played some of the games you guys have mentioned and they're all good. Personally, I think Steel Panthers: Brigade Command would be the...
Kruska, brndirt1, Opanapointer, thanks for sharing what you know of the subject. I think it's time to expand my reading and that means finding a...
Brndirt1, thanks for the explanation. I based my post from what I remember from reading the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. I may have have...
Kruska, I agree that Afghanistan is a mess right now but Stefan and Biak do have a point. The question, at least for me, is what else would work?...
Good summary, Anzac. I'd add that the adverse effect of the Depression was made worse with the huge reparations that Germany was required to pay...
In the Philippines, collaborators in areas liberated by guerillas were killed, especially those who joined the pro-Japanese group called Makapili....
This reminds me of a previous series of posts on who's faster on the draw, Clint or the Duke.
I just saw a B/W WWII movie starring Charlton Heston on cable. I didn't catch the beginning so I don't know the name of the movie. It's about two...
Thanks for sharing that link, kerrds. It was very informative. I'd just add this tidbit about the Battle for Manila. The Japanese Army did...
Good points. Those are clearly seen in the historical record. The US had to be seen to be doing something. At first glance, cutting off Japan's...
Hey Carl, El Cid is still a good movie with a strong story line plus a dashing and talented Heston in the lead. As for playing the piano, I know...
Thanks for sharing that very thoughtful article, Luketdrifter.
Thank you for your frank answer, especially with the phrase "jumping into the jungle was not looked upon as an ideal thing." That simple statement...
To expand on this, I have just been reading Ward Rutherford's "Fall of the Philippines" "The Japanese estimated that some 200 combat-ready...
Okay, Glenn239. I am glad to learn that the Japanese carriers are not "invincible." I have to admit that what you posted earlier seemed to point...
