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by DXTR
Wed Aug 20, 2008 3:38 am
Forum: War Crimes
Topic: Luftwaffe War Crimes
Replies: 14
Views: 7149

Re: Luftwaffe War Crimes

Just as Donitz was acquited for having violated the laws regarding submarine warfare due to similar allied violation of the same laws, so was Göring and his cohorts not put on trial at Nüremberg for targetting civilians in aerial bombardment. The double standards in such cases would undermine any le...
by DXTR
Mon Aug 11, 2008 1:28 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Music inspired by WWII
Replies: 15
Views: 7698

Re: Music inspired by WWII

Slayer: Angel of Death - about Josef Mengele Iron Maiden: Aces High - about Battle of Britain Iron Maiden: The Longest Day (about D-day) Iron Maiden: Tailgunner about alied bombing of Germany) Iron Maiden: Run Silent, Run deep (about submarine warfare) Pink FLoyd: When the Tigers Broke Free (about t...
by DXTR
Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:15 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: German-ish looking uniform in the new Indiana Jones?
Replies: 7
Views: 3309

I have to disagree with you Phylo The knight says: KNIGHT You must choose. (beat) But choose wisely. For as the True Grail will bring you life- the False Grail will take it from you. [...] KNIGHT You have chosen wisely. But the Grail cannot pass beyond the Great Seal. That is the boundary and the pr...
by DXTR
Tue Jan 22, 2008 2:00 am
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Tracing a weapon to its unit
Replies: 2
Views: 1909

Tracing a weapon to its unit

Is it possible from the markings to trace a specific weapon to its unit of origin? And how do one do it?

Kind regards
by DXTR
Thu Jan 17, 2008 3:49 am
Forum: Verboten! - Off topic content
Topic: blasphemy! StG wars?
Replies: 31
Views: 11099

Pzm2: Are you referring to the civilian contractors engaged in building the Death Star? Let me quote the movie Clerks: Randal: So they build another Death Star, right? Dante: Yeah. Randal: Now the first one they built was completed and fully operational before the Rebels destroyed it. Dante: Luke bl...
by DXTR
Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:27 am
Forum: Verboten! - Off topic content
Topic: Tom Houlihan's Last Arrest
Replies: 16
Views: 7604

Thats just a lost scene from the DVD special edition christmas release box set of David Lynch "The Straight Story"....
by DXTR
Tue Oct 02, 2007 12:30 pm
Forum: Verboten! - Off topic content
Topic: Mussolini's grandson to pursue case of Benito's death
Replies: 6
Views: 3661

Even if a British operative had killed them, where's the crime? He was a uniformed head of a military organization, wasn't he? While there may be arguments against killing the head of the enemy state, it ain't illegal in war, is it? I mean, if some poor lieutenant/leftenant ( :wink: ) bombadier jus...
by DXTR
Sun Sep 16, 2007 12:35 pm
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Timemachine! feldgrau of yesterday
Replies: 14
Views: 4363

Timemachine! feldgrau of yesterday

I don't know if it was brought up before but as some might know there is a web archive outthere which eneables you to go to sites of yesterday, a truly internet archeology.... see http://www.archive.org/web/web.php Anyway I found it funny to see feldgrau how it was on december 02 2000... see http://...
by DXTR
Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:21 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Another T-34 extracted from Russian soil
Replies: 18
Views: 6917

Wasn't the positioning of the hatches a way to protect the commander from incomming light armed fire?
by DXTR
Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:44 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: greenland and denmark
Replies: 5
Views: 3248

Sityuation like Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia How can the german occupation of Denmark be a "situation like Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia? The Baltic states were occupied by the USSR prior to the German occupation, when the germans arrived they at first was perceived as liberators. The germans...
by DXTR
Mon Aug 06, 2007 12:49 pm
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: So....My Tank Corps in Prussia...
Replies: 904
Views: 336980

Oh, sure... Suck up to the guy writing the story! :roll: Well... I don't think that will get me any favours.. I will probably recieve a bullet in the back of my head whatever approach I choose.... if David C. decides a heroic path for me, in line with soviet hybris... the commisar will eventually s...
by DXTR
Sun Aug 05, 2007 12:08 pm
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: So....My Tank Corps in Prussia...
Replies: 904
Views: 336980

Please don't stop the story I love the forum heros and notably the spin-off Tank corps i Prussia... I have not ask for volunteer duty in defence of Germany since I would much more prefer to defend the radina...

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by DXTR
Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:42 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Why is Bulgaria A Mystery Land?
Replies: 5
Views: 2616

Hi Sid

True, but technically Dobrogea was handed to Bulgaria before it entered WWII.
by DXTR
Wed Jul 18, 2007 12:55 am
Forum: Soldatenheim
Topic: Why is Bulgaria A Mystery Land?
Replies: 5
Views: 2616

David, Bulgaria signed the tripartite pact with Germany in march 1941 thus making her an ally with Germany. Bulgaria provided access for the German led invasion of Greece and occupied a large part of Greece. However as correctly stated the Bulgarian armed forces never fought on the eastern front. I ...
by DXTR
Tue Jul 17, 2007 6:26 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Wartime Military Discipline
Replies: 2
Views: 3125

Start with Alfred de Zayas' "The Wehrmacht War Crimes Bureau, 1939-1945" Nebraska University Press, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wehrma ... mes_Bureau