I quote: "At SAC headquarters in Omaha, Sprague challenged LeMay. The General dismissed Sprague's concerns contemptuously. SAC had reconnaissance...
As I get into Richard Rhodes's "Dark Sun" further and further, I swear, I'm appalled. There was this insane maniac named "Curtis LeMay" -- I put...
You're absolutely right. Why would anyone who had any position of power in the USSR have given a damn what happened to their little "spies?" Of...
I'm not 100% sure just how badly Fuchs screwed the West but I know that a lot of these "atomic spies" were about as loving and loyal as a nest of...
Oh, and the way Simon Sebag Montefiore puts it in his excellent bio of Stalin, Beria practically was hugging his executioner's knees to not shoot...
Well, knowing what I know about both Himmler and Beria, I would say they were evil twins . . . BTW you don't have to buy the book -- I belong to...
Tovarisch, I post the following for your perusal: I must say that I am staggered. I've reached a point in Richard Rhodes's "Dark Sun:The History...
Yep.
It's all becoming clear to me now . . . good. The more we know the better things will be!
My friends, I know this might be out of line but perhaps we could identify what viwpoint we are coming from? I think it might be important to know...
Good one! I myself enjoy facts! +)
I don't think he meant anything bad. But the war is something so huge, you can't just summarize even tiny sections of it -- it was just too vast....
Sorry, my huge mistake for just skimming instead of actually reading. I will try to pay attention more in the future.
From all that I've read and absorbed, I'm not an expert on Dresden or any of the carpet bombing tactics of Curtis LeMay or Bomber Harris, but...
Thank the gods for voices of reason. I don't know who you are but there are few cases in which I agree 100%but this is one of them.
Hi Sorry, it's actually a book that I just finished reading. I apologize if I'm linking stuff unintentionally -- I don't mean to and I definitely...
