borne out by this quote from Steinhoff via Colin Heaton; " The B-17 Flying Fortress was dangerous without a doubt. They flew in defensive...
..while there are a lot of good posters and knowledge here, there's only one Martin Bull....cheers !
..I can't believe I said they were boring..they're like the Harlem Globetrotters tonight, pinging the ball about everywhere..shows what I know...
..my copy of Colin Heaton's " Me 262 Stormbird " arrived - 'an interesting and informative account of the significance and development of the Me...
..the Germans made England's result against Italy 0-0 look like a decent performance. Got to go with the Italians for the final, especially as...
I agree - so do some serious Luftwaffe authors ...quoted in Roba's new history of JG 53 " it is nonetheless a fact that many of these pilots'...
we go into the Euros with little or no hope at all - but yes Scholes is a class player..
given the prize for victory, got to be one of the most sensational last five minutes of a football match that I can recall ! Dzeko's goal was...
..here's a good link. L'odyssée des déportés du train fantôme - L'Amicale Still in French, but with a map depicting the route taken by the train...
a plaque was unveiled at Toulouse railway station this weekend to commemorate the 'train fantôme' or 'ghost train' which departed Toulouse on 3...
nice photo/artwork album from Thierry Dekker.. with some text by a certain FalkeEins of this parish.... Boutique ecommerce par Clicboutic -...
also 62nd FS eight vic ace Maj. Mike Jackson in front of 'Teddy' , his P-47 M coded LM-J- pics are fairly well known and how come this is 'news'...
I have extended my reading to this theatre - having just finished Max Hasting's superb 'Nemesis' - I've picked up Barrett Tillman's 'Whirlwind',...
I'd agree - I've just ordered their new 'P-61 Combat Chronicles' - at least with the larger format you know you'll get some decent image...
Hi Martin...awaiting your thoughts on this work ... from here though, the 'secrets' appear to have more to do with the 'propaganda' surrounding...
..what were the options, keep your own discredited PM (Brown) on in power no doubt - despite far fewer having voted for him..that's your...
" the narrowest part of the Channel is reached..now the Brits wake up.." on clear days when its easy to see across to the other side I often...
enjoyed it myself - to be fair the 'sub-text' was 'how to fly the Lanc'. The Dresden casualty figures were sensible and while 'area bombing' was...
see John Mosier's " Hitler vs. Stalin " - his argument, that the conventional narrative of Soviet triumph is a myth, that this 'triumph' only...
saw it on the main BBC news programmes.. clever lads !
