Approval for U-boat to resurface Plans for a former tourist attraction to be handed a permanent home on the banks of the Mersey have been given the...
Another website - Eyewitness accounts of Russia's Jewish resistance during World War II This site has a 19 film that can be viewed using...
This site is building up a video archive of interviews with members of anti-fascist resistance groups across Europe. At the moment they have 20...
Mike The Cinque Ports is the name given to a series of towns that run along the coast of Kent and Sussex. I haven't found anything definative but...
There were 1,700 Allied prisoners (14 Americans, and the rest Dutch - mainly 10th Infantry Battalion KNIL, and some Stadswacht "City Guards"), 506...
An amazing site on Canadian forces. The section on Bomber Command is great: http://www.valourandhorror.com/BC/index.php
Kitty, you have a copy of Beam Bombers, The Secret War of 109 Squadron don't you? Does it happen to have a picture of Scott because I can't find one...
A list of the hellships mentioned in the above book. If there are any that members would like more details on then I can look them up in the main...
An excellent film covering Czechs in the RAF, and the terrible things they went through immediately after the war back in their homeland is...
Teams escape punishment over fuel Kimi Raikkonen has been confirmed as world champion following an inquiry into the cars of BMW Sauber and Williams...
Mike As you've stated, the 5th (along with 2nd & 4th, and the 4th Battalion The Buffs) was part of the 133rd Infantry Brigade [IMG] The...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2007/10/22/db2201.xml Squadron Leader Harry Scott, who has died aged 89,...
Not a veteran so I have placed this in the barracks, but I would like to acknowledge the life of Fox, and his wonderful contribution to punk music....
CTNana I once made the mistake of asking the exact same question in a pub - and the reply I received took an hour of my life that I shall never get...
Wartime Czech fighter pilot persecuted, but later honoured, at home for his services to the Allies...
Wartime flight engineer on Sunderlands, and then a chief engineer on aviation projects:...
So close but hopefully he's learnt a valuable lesson. Having said that he may still get the championship with latest controversy about Raikkonen's...
Ahh, to be royalty and have multiple-birthdays. But Tuesday is Saint John of Capistrano's day and Wednesday is Saint Anthony Mary Claret's day - I...
Now Hugh, were those really for Andy's b'day, or were you drowning your sorrows? :peep: errr....did anyone mention rugby :>
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