Hi, not a really new member (see my join date). Just checking by to see what happened to the old forum. seems that I lost my old forum member...
In March 1943, Dr. GÖRDELER (member of the opposition) visited GUDERIAN and asked him to join the conspirators. He refused to do so. After the...
Nothing new. See the transcript of the accidental conversation, posted in 1998: http://www.wargamer.com/articles/bdvisit2.asp Cheers,
Mansteins Koprs was almost sacked, hard to believe he could spearhead any further exceeding his supply lines another 100 km's or so. Suggesting...
„Dem „Professorle“ Rolf mit den besten Wünschen zum Geburtstage zu Eigen, von seiner Brunlinlohe (?) Henning Trier, den 9.4.1943“ (To the „Litte...
And the consequence for the Western Allies war efforts would have been in this (or a even worse) case? Any gallon fuel, every locomotive, pair of...
I'm European. I never knew a Pat Tillman before I read his name here. After reading this, I know that Pat Tillman was a popular sportsman. I did...
I would translate "Noch und Noch" in this context as "More and More": continiously, endless, ad infinitum i.e. the "endless" appetite for...
It is Jew bashing. But that's not Mel Gibson'a interpretation. That's what the Gospels say! But the film has so much power that a Jew can indeed...
If I would have to walk in the shoes of a 18+ German male living in 1939, and if Hitler would have drafted me into his Wehrmacht, I wouldn’t spend...
In 1993 when I was there the exchange rate was 1DM for $1.60US. [/b]</font> Vice versa, PzJgr: For 1 USD you were getting around 1.60...
1 Deutschmark was buying 1.60 bucks? A 323 Beemer with eight cylinders? Guys,you're really trying to sell this to me here? :D :confused:
Just to give you an idea: 1 gallon (=3.785 liters) Super unleaded in my town today (Germany): 4.14 EUR. This is, thanks to the strong EUR, a...
A scaring thing is that European election campaigns are beginning to "learn" from the examples shown to us from the motherland of democracy....
Paulus was not in a position to make a call if a breakout will not cause a bigger harm to the entire Army Group. Nor is a simple platoon leader...
Can we shorten this? Easy: Because they thought they will win and can harvest the gains of victory. And they preferred this over the...
Until Feb. 1, 1942, Waffen-SS was responsible for the concentration camps, IIRC. The seperation between SS and their armed branch is deliberately...
"all losses" is a difficult number, because of the WIA, sick and POW's included. I prefer "irrevocable losses". Cheers,
Ther can't be a doubt: It's election campaign in the U.S. of A. and again all those are creeping off from under the rock whose job is to...
Yes. How about Churchill and Rooseveld giving everything to Stalin if he only don't surrender? Guess the two weren't quite keen on invading Europe...