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...sting discussion here and I just couldn't avoid comparing the way in which the west and mainly Britain of course responded to Hitler moves 70 years ago to the way even the smallest aggressions and inv...
...se - Bombing Afghanistan. Response that resulted in many civilians being killed. Was that the purpose? Of course not, but when fighters and civilians are operating from the same place no principal of ...
...trest in the Haggard. Any potential source of information you may know of would be appeciated. I would of course like to contact those who served on the ship alongside my dad. Any information you coul...
...rican = 2 Russian soldiers in 'combat effectiveness' (the figures gained from detailed information on the course of battles). I wondered if this program was available to home users for their own analy...
...terners could relate to. A key related issue was the absolute Japanese obediance to their rulers and of course to the emperor. But during the war various Japanese military officers committed acts ...
...'ve seen more than a handful of v- and regular mail pieces between servicemen. Delivery time varied, of course. A fast mover might take as little as a week or ten days, a slow piece might take a mon...
...st the Germans had to offer during some official visit (while the two countries were 'friends'). They, of course, had the T-34. And it hands down takes the award from the invasion of the Soviet Union ...
...ny of her sources of supply. He said that would be an act of war, and besides, we would lose our navy. Of course Roosevelt had to abandon it. Admiral Richardson visited Roosevelt twice during 1940 t...
...States in refusing to comply with Constitutional obligations as to rendition of fugitives from service, a course betraying total disregard for all constitutional barriers and guarantees.) I admitted...
...e is a longing for adventure, be it wanderlust or the (misplaced) romanticism of fighting in the Army. Of course, I think communism was seen as a potential scourge to the human race at that time, was ...
...able act ever committed by guilty man...' (Who would carry out the extermination? White Southerners, of course: it would be necessary self-defence against the 'savage', 'bestial' Africans. But it wo...
...movies would you like to see? My candidate would be a movie about the voyage of the Alabama, ending, of course, with her encounter with the Kearsarge. I think this could be done well, and historical...
...useums about WWII. I have been to many museums in Normandy (France), Belgium (Ardennes), England and of course Holland. I will compile a 'shortlist' of the reactions. Thank you, Rob Vogels -...
...r under the US Constitution, as distinguished from grants of power under Article II of the AoC, which, of course, were only those powers that were 'expressed' '...The men who drew and adopted this a...
.... One of the lines that we would say to each other was, 'Who won World War Two, if your so smart?' Of course the line was totally out of context if you were not a Firesign Theater buff. But one da...
...d get more information on this subject as I am writing an article on the use of media during WW II and of course would like to include this matter too. Juan Mansfield...
If course your doubts are perfectly legitimate. No, that's not how I read it. At least not coming from you. Well, my point is this: I don't understand how one makes the leap from Mr. Hoover's asse
...andard way of doing things, really did not comphrehend the potential effectiveness of Lincoln's ideas. Of course, eventually, Lincoln would find an unorthodox western general whose thinking was very m...
I don't think this was the reason men were thus posted, but of course it worked out that way. Most American combat pilots served a year or a fixed number of missions, say 25 for heavy bombers over Eur
...explain why Lee sent those men to a certain death with Picketts Charge was he sick or what. They never of course stood a chance in hell to make it. And the south still adores Lee?????...
...he US leadership was predominantly influenced by them up until at least the mid 20th century, we would of course adopt their methods... and improve them with a bit of yankee ingenuity. Isn't militar...
...t went to Edward Johnson in OTL. Second, the campaign leading up to Gettysburg goes much the same. Of course Jackson would not hesitate to attack Cemetery Hill on July 1. Yet it is far from certai...
...t include the right to take Fort Sumter. Lincoln would have picked a fight anyway, one way or another, of course, by having the Union try to enforce U.S. federal laws, such as patents and copyrights, ...
...denly a potato masher lands close by. In the half-second you have to think about it, you decide your best course of action is to hit the dirt, face away from the pm, and hope for the best. At what d...
...talin worked for Hitler's defeat. His own took another 40 years, and I'm glad we were willing to hold the course for that. Are you?...
...g over a motorcycle: after three hours they claimed possession of the rear wheel. Something like that. Of course that could have been American propaganda. We have a sometimes fatal tendency to make li...
...onquest was really in the mind of his Government and he then said that embargoes by this country were, of course, of increasing concern, and that he did not believe there would be any further military...
...ing, the bitterness and hatred toward those who were so lately our friends and are now our enemies. I, of course, have always strenuously opposed disunion, not as doubting the right of secession, whic...
and that was of course the position in the union as well. you do realize that chatel slavery existed in the Union until -after- the end of the war don't you. if the writers of the Unites States Co
I must ask a question I discussed in my history course. We didn't found a consensus. Maybe I can find some arguments here. The question: Who's to blame for WW2? Hitler (Germany) or the other Europea
...help. JFE James F. Epperson http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/causes.html A student who changes the course of history is usually taking an exam...
I have been an avid black powder shooter for years and of course have to deal with the sometimes inconvenient cleaning chores. Out in the field it only becomes more inconvenient. What methods were use
...hank you for providing even a more perfect illustration of his deep and hateful racism! The quote was, of course, in perfect context and entirely consistent with a Rhode Island legislator protecting t...
...t of people are unaware that you were a Marine in the initial landing at Iwo Jima ... and that during the course of that action you earned the Navy Cross and were severely wounded.' And you know how L...
... carrying human cargo for sale. The conditions aboard the slave ships during the actual crossing were, of course, horriffic. New England slave manangers contemplated the theories and benefits of loose...
...re 'fanatically loyal' to Japan and that they were either under arrest or under observation. Except, of course, they did have the time to check the other 246,000 enemy aliens resident in the Western...
...the dir command. The command for retrieving a file via ftp is: get genealog.filename substituting, of course, the proper filename for 'filename' above. Notice the PERIOD between 'genealog' and the...
...continue to be subserviant to the Constitution after the secession and abide by the Constitution. This of course renders the notion of 'secession under the Constitution' absurd, a fact not lost upon t...
...terminated unsuccessfully except where the disparity of forces was greater than it is in this case.' Of course it all depended on the type of defence the Confederacy used,and they picked the wrong o...
...g so would kill civilians? Well, certain segments of the populations will whine that it was immoral. Of course, those same segments will conveniently ignore who started the war, how those people fou...
...state quickly passed legislation to permit the government to continue to own the military reservation. Of course Kansas in 1861 had every reason to approve this: aside from the military payroll, there...
... the war and the fall of Poland, the Poles then most thoughtfully got the above to the French, who in due course passed it all to the British. It all then became ULTRA, as the teams at Bletchley Par...
...some basis for the United States to supress the independence movement of the Confederates. That basis, of course, would be that the majority of the citizens in the United States did not favor disunion...
SO.........the winners get to write history...and read it too? ;-) > (sent to Mr Huddleston...because I lost the original thread and address...and knew he might get a kick out of it ;-)..thanks fo
...p. 156-166. I believe the citation may be somewhat in error as to the volume it reposes in. I will of course pay costs involved in reproduction and mailing. Today I tried to access the Lotz Hous...
...ho had a degree before the war, I used the GI bill several years after the war to take some post-graduate courses to assist me in my business career. The GI Bill was meant to assist those who had been...
...hat the JU-87 pilot Hans Rudel at least claimed the destruction of many tanks, Russian, I suppose. He of, course flew a purpose built dive bomber with air brakes. He flew a version with 2-37 mm cannon...
...t the 90mm, or allow satisfactory depression / elevation due to breech / roof interference, if it did. Of course, the Israelis somehow managed to fit a hell of a big gun (14 pdr.?) into their version ...
...ng for zome good references on allied (UK/USA/UdSSR): - Tanks - Artillery - Anti-Tank Guns - AA .. and of course the regular vehicles. If one starts a search, you get overloaded with hits, but can any...
... friends. Now my question: Anyone always talks about the great advantage of higher grounds in battles. Of course Cemetery Hill and Little Round Top are great for that, but I do not understand why all ...
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