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by perrya
Sun Mar 27, 2011 7:12 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Tank combats in Poland in August 1944
Replies: 17
Views: 21138

Re: Tank combats in Poland in August 1944

Regarding the German counterattack towards Staszcow, Aug 12 1944, first, are there any decent maps showing the battle area. I have a few from a Russian website, but it does not show this "bulge". Is there one? Had the attack been successful, how would this impacted the Russian? if at all? ...
by perrya
Fri Aug 07, 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle of Tel el Eisa, July 10-16, 1942 (north Africa)
Replies: 1
Views: 2160

Battle of Tel el Eisa, July 10-16, 1942 (north Africa)

Looking for any detailed list of the actual axis and allied units actively involved in the battle. Mostly need the German and italian. Most battle summaries simply refer in general terms to units. I know the 15th and 21st Pz was involved, but what specific units were shifted north. Same for the Ital...
by perrya
Sun Apr 05, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: German maps for France 1940
Replies: 0
Views: 1564

German maps for France 1940

can anyone point to or post situational maps showing German units from May 21-24 1940 in the Amiens, Arras area?

Perry
by perrya
Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:52 am
Forum: Feldgrau Published Authors
Topic: Calling all published authors on Feldgrau!
Replies: 20
Views: 27878

Re: Calling all published authors on Feldgrau!

I have three published books:

1. Stamping Out the Virus: Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War 1918-20 (Schiffer)
2. Corridor of Death: Operation Goodwood 1944 (Helion)
3. PanzerSchlacht: Hungary 1944 (Helion)

Perry Moore
by perrya
Wed Jan 28, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: French counterattack at Cambrai May 22, 1940
Replies: 0
Views: 1567

French counterattack at Cambrai May 22, 1940

does anyone have any more information than the following: French inf reg from 25DIM and 38th BCC (45 H35) with air support attack the lightly held line at Cambrai held by elements of the 32nd German division which melted away and the only thing stopping the French were Stukas. This is not the Arras ...
by perrya
Wed Jan 28, 2009 2:28 pm
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 7th Panzer division 1940 OOB
Replies: 5
Views: 4162

Re: 7th Panzer division 1940 OOB

On May 22, cambrai was lightly held by the German 32nd division elements when the French attacked with 45 H35 AFVs and an infantry regiment which nearly broke through and only halted by Stukas. Was either the 7th or 5th Pz involved in this? what were the location of the german\french units at the st...
by perrya
Tue Nov 25, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle of Alam El halfa Sept 42
Replies: 0
Views: 1426

Battle of Alam El halfa Sept 42

What was the composition of the british holding this hill? how many 6 pdr guns did they have? I have read that the 15th Pz complained about the 21st Pz not engaging at a very critical time when assaulting the hill. What are the details? does anyone have a tactical map of the situation of the panzer ...
by perrya
Wed Nov 19, 2008 8:28 pm
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: 15th and 21st panzer divisions at El Alamein Oct 42
Replies: 1
Views: 1272

15th and 21st panzer divisions at El Alamein Oct 42

I am interested finding any good maps and OB info on the tank composition for both divisions just before the El Alamein Oct battle. Also, Is there a map showing how the 21st Panzer crossed the minefields and the location of the minefields? Also, what did the 15th Pz do during the battle? Perrya@jps....
by perrya
Sat Apr 21, 2007 5:26 pm
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: Panzer Lehr division at Remagen 1945
Replies: 1
Views: 1761

Panzer Lehr division at Remagen 1945

Does anyone have the actual strength of the Lehr division that attacked at Remagen, March 1945? One account states, 300 men and 15 tanks? is this true?

Thanks
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by perrya
Mon Apr 16, 2007 5:41 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Info on 9th Pz, 3rd Para and 26th divisions in 1945?
Replies: 0
Views: 1588

Info on 9th Pz, 3rd Para and 26th divisions in 1945?

Looking for any strength information, location, designations for the 9th Panzer, 3rd Para and 26th divisions in 1945, specifically for March, but January or feb will do also.

Thanks
[email protected]
by perrya
Sun Apr 08, 2007 10:17 pm
Forum: World War I
Topic: Tank Gun Range and effectiveness
Replies: 6
Views: 4949

Tank Gun Range and effectiveness

Does anyone know what the range of the MkV 6pdr gun in Ww1 used in the tank? I know there would a gun theory range, but could it actually aim and fire at a target more than 800 yards?

Thanks
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by perrya
Wed Feb 14, 2007 3:55 pm
Forum: Wargames
Topic: Wargames and simulation
Replies: 1
Views: 9981

Wargames and simulation

For those interested in some unique wargames available, check out http://www.firefight-games.com A wargame is an abstraction that simulates the most important aspects of a specific battle in a realistic manner based on historical events and research. Some games say they are wargames, but in reality,...
by perrya
Wed Jan 24, 2007 3:02 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: contact info needed for author Peter Mujzar
Replies: 1
Views: 1808

contact info needed for author Peter Mujzar

Does anyone have email or other contact info for the author Peter Mujzar ( Royal Hungarian Army book)?

Please do not send me to AxisEuropa, already went there.
by perrya
Wed Jan 17, 2007 11:47 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Radio range in WW2
Replies: 4
Views: 2760

Radio range in WW2

Does anyone know what the radio range is for German and Russian infantry and tank units to a divisional or Corps parent HQ? For instance, how far could a tank or infantry regiment be from its divisional or Corps HQ before it was out of communication range? Did the German and Russian radios have the ...
by perrya
Thu Jan 11, 2007 10:32 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle of Torda and Arad Sept 1944
Replies: 4
Views: 4460

Battle of Torda and Arad Sept 1944

Looking for some maps or OB of the hungarian and romanian units involved in the either in detail, strengths etc. I know the Hungarians attacked at Torda and Arad and were successful.

If you have any info, let me know at: [email protected]

Perry