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What happened to the small arms after a battle
what happened to the small arms after a battle
by Guest
D-DAY INVASION ORDER OF BATTLE
IF THE NORMANDY INVASION REPRESENTED THE BEGINNING OF THE LIBERATION OF FRANCE WHY DID NO MAJOR FRENCH FORMATION PARTICIPATE ? I AM AWARE THAT A SMALL FRENCH COMMANDO UNIT WAS PRESENT AND THAT THE ...
by JERIEUSTIS
Which is the battle you find most impressive?
Which is the battle you find most impressive? That may be a battle from ancient times or one in a modern war.
by jade
Battle of Britain Dates
There seems to be quite a bit of controversy as to when the BoB is considered to have ended. I believe the most widely accepted date is 10/31/40 but from my understanding German war records indicate ...
by SS r Us
Which firearm did George S. Patton call “The greatest battle implement ever devised”?
Which firearm did George S. Patton call “The greatest battle implement ever devised”? A. M1 Garand B. M-14 C. Remington 700 D. Mossburg 500 E. Browning M2
by Vale
Bloodiest Japanese vs Australian battle!!
Could someone tell me what the biggest and bloodiest battle of W.W.II between Australian and Japanese troops? Also did New Zealand troops serve in Australian Units or were they separate?
by Mespo_Man
Tank battle statistics
... uestion: What was the typical combat experience of a US Sherman tank in terms of how it was used in battle on the western front in 1944-1945. Did it most commonly ...
by dslonline
Enemy determines field of battle
If you are saying that WW II is bening defined only on the basis of the Holocaust, then, expecially here, you have missed the mark. Look that the thread 'Nuremburg: the world that cheat itself' for ...
by teraklingeru
Trying to identify a battle field military equipment find
... ave found a couple of these brass straps (see photo) each with two D Loops. These were found on WW2 battle fields in Hong Kong amongst British, Canadian and Japanese equipment but I have not been ...
by Unidentified military ...
What happened to the small arms after a battle?
... ns captured during the Korean War. The answer to the question 'what happened to small arms after battles' is as varied as the armies and battlefields. An efficient fighting force that wins a ...
by reddyeddy69
What was the last major naval battle fought in world history?
What was the last major naval battle fought in world history? Who was involved and where was it located?
by Vale
Where can I find out about my father who was in the Battle o...
Where can I find out about my father who was in the Battle of Hurtgen Forest and received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart? Jack H. Sanders army serial number 34 685 932 DOB 11/23/13 pfc inf ...
by Guest
What is the most influential battle/war ever?
Thinking about it the first leader that comes to my mind is Genghis Khan and his conquer of Asia and Europe. I think his conquests has changed the world and the social and economic situations not ...
by jade
Can you match the battle to the war?
Can you match the battle to the war? 1. Battle of Verdun 2. Battle of Britain 3. Battle of Trafalgar 4. Battle of Cannae 5. Battle of Lexington and Concord 6. First Battle of Marne 7. Battle of ...
by Vale
Which European country lost at the Battle of Adwa?
On March 1, 1896, this European country lost to a local king. This loss was one of the first times that a European colonial power lost to the native people they were trying to colonize. Can you name ...
by Vale
What was General Patton's Rank, during the Battle of the Bulge?
What was General Patton's Rank, during the Battle of the Bulge?
by Guest
MY father was in the Battle Of Bataan WW2. His name is Albert Hessman from ...
MY father was in the Battle Of Bataan WW2. His name is Albert Hessman from Indiana. What did he do in the war? He would not talk about it only to say so many dead. I don't think he ever got over what ...
by Guest
Air craft in the battle field.
When was the first time aircraft was used in a battle. Was it a part of the whole battle plan or just some kind of a solitary experiment?
by jade
Who said "Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war"?
Who said "Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war"?
by Vale
Battle Fatigue and aftermath of WW II
My father served in the Canadian Navy during WW II. When he returned to civilian life he was alcoholic, abusive, moody, and at the end of his life attempted to shoot my mother, my brother(aged 3) and ...
by Jeanne
Prokhorovka: The Battle of Kursk
I have just signed a contract with West View Press to prepare a book on the German offensive south of Kursk in July 1943. This offensive resulted in the famous Battle of Prokhorovka. Due to a ...
by BrendaWiks
What is the definitive book for the Battle of Iwo Jima?
What is the definitive book for the Battle of Iwo Jima?
by Guest
Japanese battle flag in Black?
I was in a flag shop today to buy a Japanese flag to fly on our boat as my wife is Japanese...if will fly as a burgy when she is on board. The owner asked if I knew that ships involved in the Dec. ...
by Jerry Barlows
Battle of dunkirk
I'm trying to find my fathers army records he was at the battle at Dunkirk in 1940
by George Holton
My Father was in the Battle of Monte Casino, in ww2 , what u...
My Father was in the Battle of Monte Casino, in ww2 , what unite was he in ??
by Guest
Re: Best Soldiers at WW2?
I completely disagree. I believe you have to judge a soldier/warrior's skill and prowess in battle when using the exact same equipment. If the Alamo Scouts used thompson submachine guns and fought ...
by Alex S.
D Day order of battle,
My dad was at normandy , and in his army records say that he was in the norfolks until a few weeks before the action (from 1939 to1944)but in the Hampshires at the landings in june 1944 , could the ...
by peter
Re: Name of German Soldier that killed 2000 allied soldiers with...
... one replacement barrel", because I've read it was 8. To actually believe there was only 1 given the battle that was coming and him having over 12000 rounds at hand just for his MG-42, you'd ...
by El Lobo
Which South Pacific battle saw the sinking of 3 American / British / Dutch ...
Which South Pacific battle saw the sinking of 3 American / British / Dutch / Australian destroyers and 2 cruisers while the Japanese attackers suffered no losses?
by Vale
What battle marked the end of the time during WW2 when there was little military action?
What battle marked the end of the time during WW2 when there was little military action? What was the period referred to as and when was it?
by Vale
43rd recon battle the bulge info
looking for information about my grandfather Karl Otto Schwarz from New york -- died on 12/20/44 was corporal in 43rd cavalry recon. squadron. Help please?
by Guest
Re: Help: Recommend a comprehensive WWII history book?
On a completely different tack from other respondents, if you are stimulated by cartography, then the following may interest you : - The Times Atlas of the Second World War; ed John Keegan; ISBN ...
by freerap
What do you think is the biggest incident? which war, battle, etc. Why do y...
What do you think is the biggest incident? Which war, battle, etc. Why do you think that its that important for us?
by Miss.Curious
Re: Reason for Japan not invading continental US
I heard that the Battle of Midway was the battle that stopped the Japanese from attacking U.S. mainland. Their plans were to conquer Midway and Hawaii first and then proceed to U.S. mainland but due ...
by copper
Battle of Kursk/ Fall Zitadelle
Hello, I'm writing a paper for school about the famous Battle of Kursk. My teacher said that it would be interesting to contact veterans. I have been searching the net to find any ...
by Kursksearcher
I want to find a picture of my dad william reason army 1945 battle of bulge...
i want to find a picture of my dad william reason army 1945 battle of bulge radio man i think belgum..hes deceased i would love a picture please help..sincerely gerry bachanes ...
by Guest
What is the most interesting war or battle of this millennium?
Was thinking about it lately and it seems that since the turn of the millennium there were no real interesting wars. Either the forces were not equal so the result is clear beforehand or it seems ...
by jade
What do you call the Operation ordered by Hitler during the Battle of the Bulge assembling an army o
This was a famous ruse where the German wore American uniforms and speak English to pose as G.I.s
by Marra M
During which World War II naval battle did the Japanese first utilize kamik...
During which World War II naval battle did the Japanese first utilize kamikaze pilots?
by Vale
William j reason radio man ww2 battle of bulge brussels 1945-46
William j reason radio man ww2 battle of bulge brussels 1945-46
by Guest

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