Now here is a character in every sense of the word. Col Hurley Fuller who equiped his comapny with Springfield rifles because thats what he used...
French Renault Tanks were used after the fall of France and until Normandy.
I believe that Hitler killed himself, there is no way he could be kept in seclusion for about 30 years he would have remaining on his life. He was...
Your right but I have seem to grown fond of Lucius Clay however. I think his performance in Berlin both times, in 45 and 61 shows he was a tough,...
When I think of the amount of gear that was left over after the war and either abandoned, sold for scrap, or surplus and compare that to the...
I agree with everything you say in your reply. I would however find it hard to believe that everyone was pro allied in Ireland or any neutral...
Ireland would maybe be another place where the Germans might find a sympathetic or neutral bunch to deal with. They were neutral as far as I know,...
The South African stuff is more believeable since they would be most sympathetic to Germans as Boers. Where would these guys come ashore here,...
Did the U Boats ever come ashore to the east coast. I have heard stories that the crews would get bold and come ashore, purchase goods at the...
What about the sound of the captured weapon, especially at night. An artillery piece is one thing, but other Germans may not know that is just...
Jesus Christ himself Lee, John Courthouse Lee were some of the names given to him. One of the worst characters of the war in my opinion. Hard to...
Americans would use cooking grease on their rough leather combat boot to waterproof them. Otherwise nothing realy kept the water out. Shoepaks...
I think the Germans were waiting for us to take it. I have often wondered if we had made more of a move to do so would they have accomodated us in...
There were how many allied soldiers with loaded weapons and in a mob mentality operating in the theater?? Lets not be niave to think or believe...
I think this all goes back to the human wave mentality of the time period. Just keep sending in replacements was the thought until you overwhelm...
Hello from the Jersey Shore. I have always loved this subject since I was a kid. I can remember buying militaria with my newspaper money at the...
