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Stalingrad was a good movie. War of the Rats is written by David L. Robbins. It came out in 1999, a really good read, the ISBN# is 0-553-58135-X.
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RSW

I meant to write, does anyone know if he ever wrote a war memoir about his experiences? If so, I think it would be an interesting read. I thought all SS soldiers and especially officers if captured by Red Army forces recieved an immediate death sentence. This man must have had lady luck following hi...

Greetings from Canada! In our national paper yesterday, The Globe and Mail, there was a an obituray for Otto Guensche. The title,"Nazi officer set fire to Hitller's body" Otto Guensche, 86. It was an interesting obituary. I didn't know that this individual was captured by Red Army troops a...

Sorry Jason, I can't read tonight. Is this set still available?
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Robert

Hi Jason, how many photos are in the Guderian collection? Thank you for your time.
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Robert

Hi Smiget, thanks for that info, I will look for that back issue of Fine Scale Modeler.
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Robert

Greetings, just read my morning paper and saw something that looks interesting tonight on the television. Hitler's Atlantic Wall looks at the ring of Nazi defences along the Atlantic (PBS at 10:00 PM-(22:00 Hrs). And who said there is never anything good on tv? Enjoy!
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Robert!

Hello Kocjo from Schomberg, Ontario Canada. I was just looking in the gallery and came across your photo of the Panzer-werk-station. Great picture of the Freis Crane. The camoflagued crane is full of great detail. Thanks for the great posting!
Best regards,
Robert Wilkes

Today, on the 60th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory at Stalingrad, Russia honored the veterans of the grisliest-and arguably the pivotal-battle of World War II with wreathes, speeches, a military parade and a spwecial payment of 1,500 rubles, or a little less than $50 each. The New York Tim...

Greetings Forum readers! In the Toronto Star yesterday, there was a full page article on the Stalingrad debate. If your not up on your significant German battles that changed the war, tomorrow is the 60th Anniversary of the end of the seige. For a great story about how Stalingrad veterans want the c...

So true!

Hi Apothis! Two words: Hermann Goring. He would get my vote ahead of all others. This man can be called many things, majority not good. His turning point for me is the retreat of the British at Dunkirk. Just imagine the possibilities had the German Air Force took a more strategic stance in the retre...

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Robert

FYI:Globe and Mail reports today that Pulitzer Prize winner showed grim wit of war through eyes of battle-weary Willie and Joe, Bill Mauldin passed on Wednesday. For a really interesting read about an American war cartoonist/reporter who wrote for the Stars and Stripes during the bloody final years ...

Hi L.Kafka! Question about KIA for US side in said battle:movie credits listed 19 at end of movie, that included the two posthumous Medal of Honors for the two Delta Force Soldiers-first time since Vietnam War that this highest award was given out.(I have seen the movie 10 times and counting and sti...