Sounds like the 2nd Infantry Division ...the 2d moved 200 miles, 1-3 May, to positions along the GermanCzech border near Schonsee and Wald...

Great post. But how sad they lost their precious freedom so quickly after being liberated. From the frying pan, into the fire. Included in th...

Seventeen Moments of Spring? YOU'RE TOO GOOD, M-1...I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE AT LEAST A DAY BEFORE SOMEONE GOT IT!! Dogdaddy

You will need to magnify this tiny picture I cobbled together...Sorry. This is not technically a "movie", but a 12 part mini-series. Your clue: It was...

Outstanding display Erwin! These men in the Shermans were routinely up against superior tanks that were capable of destroying a Sherman @ 1000meter...

This is a nice set Hi Janis- We seem to share the same taste in documentaries. I have that set too, and loaned ...

I have the DVD. I found the movie absolutely fascinating Having been exposed to views from the Allied side for all of my life I found this view of t...

The reviews that I've read say that he was terrible, but the rest of the movie was quite good and that the other actors were excellent. I'm going to ...

There are some new WWII Documentaries in stores lately....just in time for Christmas! They are Boxed sets of 5 DVDs in each set. The titles are: THE R...

Great pictures Verow! My grandfather, Fred M. Nelson was a WWI Combat veteran "doughboy" who served in France during The Great War. For any who might ...

M1, YOU ARE A GEM! DOG-1

This is a Neckerchief/Dickie which once belonged to Obergefreiter Erich Radtke, an NCO aboard the German Panzerschiff (Pocket battleship) Admiral Gr...

I too have made the comparison between the way the Japs treated Allied POWS and the way the Wehrmacht treated the Russian POWS. I think it would be s...

I wanted to add something to this thread before it goes into hibernation. I recently bought a Documentary DVD called "The Unknown Soldier" which docum...

I really admired Simon Wiesenthal for his tenacity in hunting down these guys and I'm glad there have always been people too follow in his footsteps. ...