Ah, another great garage sale find. Looks like garage sales were good to both of us this past week! One of my favorite Summer activities, ev...

Just finished watching again the story of Col. Pergrin's unit on my "Unsung Heroes of WWII" DVD, and picked up a few new things I'd missed. For one, t...

Just finished reading that PDF article. It's no wonder you are so proud of your father being an Army Engineer! No matter how many different accounts ...

Guess what Dogdaddy?? I am sending my book, First Across the Rhine to the Colonel tomorrow. He is going to sign it and also send me his other book ...

Just wanted to say how much I enjoy this category...This Day in History. When you think of the 6 years of terror and sufferring that all began on that...

Looks like it's in good shape! It is in nice condition and didn't cost much. I am down to just a few 'axis' items now. I decided to just hono...

Such a ludicrous farce, that tiny Poland would "come to invade Germany". It reminds me of the movie "The Mouse thar Roared", except that in this case ...

I read the "As You Were" stories...all very touching. Thanks!

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Here's a nice WWII British helmet... Jim

Allow me to add my welcome to the rest! Jim

The D-Day engineers kicked some ass to and prevailed when the situation looked hopeless. Amen to that.....They had one of the most imposing and...

".....and strong currents pulled many boats off target. " ....to which Teddy Roosevelt Jr. replied: "Men..we'll start the war from here!" Pr...

Hi Sgt. Leo, Whenever the Germans and their automatic weapons are mentioned I always think of one of the US Army's training films that you guy...

A common thread among WWII veterans I have known has always been Humility, always gracious with flattering remarks about their fellow Soldiers,Sailors...