Nice one. I hadn't come across this one. Looks like I'll be busy for a while
The Last escape is, indeed, an excellent book. I read it a couple of years ago, and really should go back to it. Another excellent introduction...
Now that's a question - if it doesn't have wings then I'm usually stumped. But from what I gather it is a Sturmgeschuetz III but am probably very...
No worries Joe, more an afterthought on my part. The irony is that Churchill blamed his generals for the very same reasons that Mussolini blamed...
Aussie WW2 ship's tomb reveals the harsh truths of war - Stuff.co.nz
Aha Richard, so you are the mastermind behind that fantastic site. I found it recently in connection to a query by another member and was blown away...
That's excellent, I had no idea the Canadians had a digital library too. That appears (if I've read the serial correctly) to be Spitfire XIV RM795:...
Welcome jlemma, glad you could join us after the initial hiccup. Good points. What I noticed in my original post was that doctrine is not the same...
I haven't seen the first two but The Clear Blue Sky is a wonderful film. And 1941 always has be rolling around on the floor.
Cheers John. Just went through the list and there are a few who are listed on the CWGC: # ALLEN, Anthony # ANDERSON, Herbert C # AUST, R L #...
I'd love to see both the dog and the Wall
Notorious German Third Reich U-boat base Valentin for sale to serious bidder - Times Online Dank and dark, built by slave labourers, the vast...
It is indeed a fantastic site. Unfortunately they've been moving their servers etc and so their MACR search facility has been offline. Will be good...
That is a great site. I've used it before, and really wish there was a similar one for the RAF. Cheers Andy
I like both Memorials. Unfortunately the last time I was in that part of London they were still building and so it was all enclosed (shows how long...
I'm sure I've seen some of his pieces on Billy Connolly's Tour of Australia. RIP
The only name I could find on the NAA were OPAS and PSAILA, but no digitised copies
They are on the CWGC: Name: McCALLUM, DUNCAN Initials: D Nationality: Australian Rank: Canteen Assistant Regiment/Service: Royal...
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Though I never read any of his books I always enjoyed his interviews - he had a scary ability to predict many technological advances. RIP
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