I can't completely agree with avoiding Cooper's Death Traps. What he witnessed first hand is accurate and gives a good picture of what his job...
Harry Yeide's 'Steel Victory' covers the ETO tank battalions. It doesn't go in depth on any individual one but has some passages for each....
http://www.tankbooks.com/charland/charland24.htm http://www.tankbooks.com/stories/escape/bollag1.htm http://www.tankbooks.com/stories/atruehero.htm
Also recall that there were squadrons of bombers and dozens of ships trying to hit the beach fortifications. The closer the paratroopers landed...
Don't really care either way as long as my taxes aren't paying for it.
You're correct validation is always a problem. I can only go off of what I've read. However if even a quarter of his claims are true it is still...
Quite effective. Particularly due to the lack of cover in some area's. Ju-87G Rudel 519 Korol 99 Fw190F-8 Joswig 88
Welcome to the forums. We'll be happy to help in any way we can. If you could post his name and the information from his enlistment records and...
http://www.navy.mil/navydata/nav_legacy.asp?id=266 For the US navy 3 stripes would be a O-5 Commander. Unless you mean 3 diagonal lines on the...
I've got at least 1 interview that describes the effect of an "88" AP shell against the front of a Jumbo. He described it as if someone had taken...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kAj9syecU0 Precisely, one hit was all it took.
In addition it was fired off the ships bow rather than the stern. Reducing the time the submarine had to escape.
Why is the US tax system so convoluted? Over 200 years of growth without being torn down and completely rewritten. Most other countries have...
There are several programs online usually ranging from free poor quality to $250 professional. However all of them will require time to learn and...
Might work... Place a hi power searchlight in a gyro-stabilized mount and try to dazzle the bird.
Barrage balloons with ships painted on the sides. Smoke screens. Flack to jostle the bird inside the missile.
For zombies I'll stick with a nice big combine harvester with enclosed cab. Paint most of the cab windows black drive into the middle of town,...
Links fixed. http://sill-www.army.mil/firesbulletin/archives/1945/DEC_1945/DEC_1945_FULL_EDITION.pdf...
Derelict Places might have some. http://www.derelictplaces.co.uk/main/showthread.php?t=23176 The Maginot Line should have some decent photos out...
Executive Order 11905 is a United States Presidential Executive Order signed on February 18, 1976, by President Gerald R. Ford as an attempt to...