Doesn't the buyer know who this Knight's Cross was awarded to? I would have thought that would account for most of its value?
We have two children; at present all I can do is watch our bank account and try not to worry. I wonder if its worth changing bank accounts? The...
Despite what Harvey says, I'm sure more ships were sunk, at least in the open sea, by dive bombers than by level bombers. Hermes, Cornwall and...
Well she's not a blonde, so I suppose its just feasible. :evil:
:focus: Ok, back to the serious stuff, another boring question from Adrian: The site is great on the men involved, but unless I haven't looked...
Anyone know a good hitperson? :irvine:
Did any of you read Ad Harvey's article in BBC History magazine this month; a revisionist view of the Ju87 Stuka? He basically says that their...
This leads to the question of whether the Germans could have invaded Britain at all, if the RAF was neutralised. Look at the size and technology of...
CTNana Well, the very fact that you are reading this removes one possible obstacle - you obviously don't consider anything invented after the 1930's...
This is our house, the corner one of the semi-detached pair. If you look carefully, you might be able to see my wife in the nude through the...
Unusually, I picked up a copy of BBC History magazine this month, as it includes some debates about the Battle of Britain. Leo McKinstry points...
Good thing there weren't seven; surely they wouldn't have called them "Temperance" or "Prudence"!
Ok, but there was more to the T34 than speed alone - that sloping front armour, a decent gun. They wouldn't have got far trying the Kursk tactics in...
Depends how low they were. I can't believe he didn't have a parachute; its virtually impossible to sit properly in an ejector seat without a...
If I had to go to war in a tank, I'd want very good armour, whatever this did to the speed. The British experience with cruiser tanks such as the...
If using during the day, the main requirement was that it had to be jolly fast, i.e the Mosquito. If it was slower than enemy fighters it was dead...
Only time for a brief reply.... Tactics and crew profiency were important because, within reason i.e. if the disparity was not too great, they were...
Mind you, have you ever tried removing a wheel nut after a certain well-known tyre and exhaust company have tightened them with a pneumatic tool?...
And I suppose a Moderator, or Lee, may have to act fast if there was a chance of the poster or site owners getting sued, or even the site being...
The preservation movement is greatly in his debt. I'd heard of him but didn't realise how old he was. Sadly as with Ray Hanna, cancer took him while...
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