Although its quite obvious that 23 years seperate the Two World Wars I dont think people realise just close these wars too one another, 2...
When trying to research a separate topic, I came across this and thought I would share. Hans Klein, born in 1921, was a journeyman cabinetmaker...
Thought that this exhibition could be of interest for on or the other member of this forum:
Published in The Times on Thursday, Oct 28, 1943 [ATTACH]
Ok, peeps; The last time I saw the James Mason film I was old enough, and alone enough, to find myself saluting the Field Marshall, with a rock...
Videos and Photos of Army Special Ops, Navy SEALs, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard in Action - Shock and Awe - Military.com
Here are two primary sources about the Atlantic wall that I found on the US Navy Historical Center website. Both are html versions of original...
Hello all,Do you think Gen.Aukinleck,got a raw deal from Curchill?iam Tom by the way,a newbie you might say.Tom.
Squadron Leader Le Roux of 602 Squadron was flying his Spitfire Mk 9 on a sweep through the French countryside that morning on the 17th July 1944....
edit:2015 replaced most of the photos Hello everyone I'm back. Thanks to the DNS playing up I posted these on Saturday night when I got back but...
Who do you think was the better battle commander? Have another choice? Share.
Whilst surfing the IWM photos, I happened to stumble across the comment 'Rommel badly wounded on the road from Livarot to Vimoutiers' on 17th July...
I found this interesting account of Operation Flipper, the ill-fated Commando raid to try and “capture or kill” Rommel in November 1941. Has some...
Does anyone know anything about the rate of suicide during the Second World War both at home and in service? This arose from a conversation with...
This is a subject that normally causes a fair ol ruckus on a board but we are better than that!!! So do you think he was overrated and more...
So which Military commander of General Rank and above, axis or allied made the greatest contribution to their nations war effort? And by extension...
First off General Benerard Montgomery then Patton then Rommal.
I just ordered it as my next book. Cant wait for it to get here. Anyone read this? Opinions?
The reason why the Allies got off relativly easy was because of the damned Eastern front generals and Hitler. By not allowing the to place all...
Anyone help with details on this battle, it was where a colleague of mine's dad was captured. His dad was in the 10th Hussars. Cheers John
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