I've got Martin Middlebrook's 'The Schweinfurt - Regensberg Mission' to read and I'll probably read it next. Eventhough it's not a personal account....
I get the same feeling. It's a snapshot of war from a tiny perspective. I don't see it as America winning the war.
Indeed the real star.
My book of 'Band of Brothers' came thru the post today and the missus and I are currently watching it thru the next few weeks. This is second time...
A bit late but Happy Birthday, Brian.
Like has been said, I prefer the MkI and the Emil, something about those early 1940 aircraft.
Sounds good, talk about a long night. Just reading 'A life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Lost Agents of SOE' by Sarah Helm, which is fantastic....
Got that book waiting to be read. Is it any good, LA?
There are a good few stories like that of old RAF stations going about.
Very nice pix, Keith. Spit and Mossie are my faves.
Not syrupy at all. Thanks Fixel.
A good site with some good SOE stuff. The Tempsford Airfield Pages
This thread has got me thinking back to old games. Crazy. Kids today have no idea.
Thanks for that, Fixel. Bless indeed.
My school and a mate had the BBC Acorn. I always remember he had a text adventure game, it was something to do with the devil. I had a text adventure...
So did my dad, I think mate. Just spotted this while having a look. I played this to death....
Yeah, the old Vic20 with the cartridges that were a b*****d to get in and out. My old man spent ages programming stuff in from magazines for crappy...
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Two of the women at Biggin Hill, for their actions on 1st September 1940 were awarded the Military Medal. Corporal Elspeth Henderson and Sergeant...
Try this excellent book by Mark Seaman. A very brave SOE operative. Bravest of the Brave: True Story of Wing Commander…Amazon.co.uk: Mark...
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