Ireland, although neutral, was a hub of activity with German espionage before and during the war. The Irish Army Counterintelligence Section play...
As far as I know it was common for men that were awarded the iron cross to also wear a ring attesting to that.
You may want to try contacting your local legion. Another sure bet is to try your local retirement homes.
As far as I know these were given out by the Episcopal Church for soldiers to wear with thier dogtags. How an Anglican priest came to bear one is...
They also used an allison chalmers transmission in some of them so you may want to contact them for a service manual
I think you'll find your answers if you hit on this link. Joe Gertler's Memaerobilia It appears to show at least one of your items.
Thanks, much appreciated.
I agree there would be several problems there. If not for the fact my deceased lawyer friend was about to invest a small fortune for this...
If you are after first hand accounts of basic training probably the best best is to contact your local legion and explain your situation.Another...
The route for the Japanese attack on Dutch Harbor and the Aleutians [IMG]
I can quite agree with you on that. Hence my earlier saying that you could hide an aircraft carrier along the B.C. coast; therefore I had no...
One has to wonder as to how seriously the allied forces origionally saw a threat to the pacific northwest coast. And one has to wonder how the...
I recon if you have questions about the History Channels quotation try this link:http://hitlernews.cloudworth.com/ww2-in-american-soil.php. The...
Hi, Here is a tidbit for you. Kind of makes the BC coast base seem more plausable. It appears they may have wanted to sieze a bit of North America...
I concur that defending it would be impossible, however, did they think it would require defence. One has to remember that that Germans and...
Hi All, One must keep an open mind on this. My lawyer friend (who passed away) was checking into salvage rights as well as doing a documentry on...
Hi All, Back in the 70s' I was asked to guide an expedition along the B.C. coast in seach of a WW II Japanese sub base. There were two subs as...