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- Thu Aug 12, 2004 6:52 pm
- Forum: The Allies in WWII
- Topic: Russian Penal Battalions
- Replies: 18
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Russian Penal Battalions
I understand that these units were moved to the start line under guard - issued weapons moments prior to the start and advanced to the objective. Does anyone have any info on what small arms they were issues - ie all rifles, squad/sect weapons - SMG, LMG and rifle, or unarmed being some of them or a...
- Thu May 13, 2004 6:01 am
- Forum: Weapons and Equipment
- Topic: Flamethrowers and Pillboxes
- Replies: 5
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Flamethrowers and Pillboxes
i heard a while ago that flamethrowers used against pillboxes did often burn the occupants but 'burn' the air and cause the occupants to die from lack of oxygen - any comments
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Guy
- Wed Apr 07, 2004 2:28 pm
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: Beach Obstacles
- Replies: 8
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How far along the channel coast did these fortifications go?
By that I mean towards Holland and Belguim.
- Wed Mar 03, 2004 5:59 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: 716. Infanterie Division
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5139
SP arty in 716th ID Arty units
Anyone have any info that some of the Bttr's of the 716th ID were Lorraine Schleppers with the 15.5cm How.