A review by Dr. Robert Lyman and cited in part:Admit it: how much do you really know about the Battle of Britain? Most Britons of my age asked...
Hello Everyone, I am looking for some help/clarification regarding Interrogation files of downed German pilots in the UK. I am researching the...
There are a number of threads which feature this village's name in the Scottish Highlands, close to Ben Nevis, mainly for training How about...
Does anyone have any information on the possible bomber units participating the noon raid? And any information about how AA units identified the...
This is the latest book by Andrew Boyd, a naval historian, whose name appears here a few times. Just found a splendid review in The Spectator a...
In the Bristol Channel, in Woodspring Bay near Clevedon, there are two merchant ships that were sunk there as test beds for Beehive explosive...
In the later months of 1941, the Luftwaffe set about developing an airfield in the south of Crete, close to the town of Tymbaki (Tympaki). An...
I guess many of us have headed off on a journey to a particular destination but ended up taking an unplanned detour along the way before...
Hi, hope this newspaper article may be of use to anyone, a bit deteriorated but readable. Three pieces of different information concerning ww2...
The latest offering by Tony Comer, ex-GCHQ historian, and his introduction:Perhaps it is the way in which the release of new records has added to...
https://www.ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Italy%20Sicily%20and%20Sardinia.pdf
Hello, I'm armature hobby historian based in the UK and I am currently researching a German pilot who was shot down and captured in ww2. I...
I am looking at a German plane that crashed on the 8/9th May 1941 just north of Patrington, East Riding of Yorkshire. The identity of the aircraft...
Hi guys, after book recommendations regarding the bombing of Britain during WW2, preferably in some sort of chronological order. Thanks for...
FLAK TOWER IN HUMMBOLDTHAIN PARK (BERLIN) The skeleton of the last Flak tower in Berlin was neither my priority nor the first location on the...
[ATTACH] Franz was a pilot in the Luftwaffe. He was with the 4./NJG 5. He piloted a Bf 110 G-4. Throughout his service he was awarded the Iron...
A podcast from Bletchley Park (1h 20m) and the summary explains:Eighty years ago, in July 1942 the Allies suffered one of their most notorious...
Erich was a Obergefreiter in the Luftwaffe and served as a Radio Operator. The card states he went on a mission with his combat squadron over...
Any help would be greatly appreciated for this ID. I think it may be Hugo Dahmer.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Touching and beautiful interviews with World War 2 Heroes [MEDIA]
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