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by tixodioktis
Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:20 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle for Hill 112
Replies: 22
Views: 18524

1. Evrecy-Caen Road The Evrecy- Caen road was the first objective of the 4th Somerset Light Infantry’s attack on Hill 112. The main German positions were sited along the line of a hedged bank bordering a field immediately north of the road. After bitter fighting the 4 Somersets captured the area an...
by tixodioktis
Sun Mar 02, 2008 4:04 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle for Hill 112
Replies: 22
Views: 18524

German Forces As with the British the battle for hill 112 was an infantry action. Motorised Panzergrenadiers, supported by panzers (including Panzer IVs, Panthers and Tigers) stubbornly held the hill against the British. It is recommended that Panzergrenadier or Panzerpioneer companies be used with...
by tixodioktis
Sun Mar 02, 2008 3:41 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle for Hill 112
Replies: 22
Views: 18524

Allied Briefing The British have and Canadian forces have finally driven the Germans out of Caen, now Montgomery has his eyes firmly set on his next objective, Hill 112 which dominates the skyline and which both sides have recognised as being the key to Normandy. Your mission is simple, advance ont...
by tixodioktis
Sun Mar 02, 2008 3:28 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Battle for Hill 112
Replies: 22
Views: 18524

Battle for Hill 112

Battle for Hill 112 http://imansolas.freeservers.com/Angelos/kaempfer.jpg The River Odon runs from south-west to north-east, and enters the river Orne at Caen. Both north and south of the Odon are ridges of high ground, which dominate the surrounding area. The sides of the Odon valley roll gently d...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 4:49 am
Forum: Comments and Suggestions
Topic: Istoria it calls Repousi
Replies: 4
Views: 8419

Istoria it calls Repousi

Istoria it calls Repousi The gentleman of repousis wrote for the Greek schools the book of history " only book of history was not " all Greeks protested also thus became replacement of book the Greek acquaintances for the humour and satira that they have they wrote many satirikes proposal...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 3:16 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

Alexandros Diakos, first officer dead of war, 1940
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by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:31 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

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by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:24 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

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by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:17 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003834417547701641_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003597607070289412_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003585223775031035_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003569785115788090_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003525109976198197_rs.jpg http://greekmilitar...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 2:11 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

Greek Troops photographed in snow covered hills during the winter of 1940-41 http://ww2greece.wargaming.info/images/troops02.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2005985610707126159_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003976433318363763_rs.jpg http://greekmilitary.net/WW2/2003954904735275818_rs.jpg ht...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 1:39 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: 28th October 1940: "OXI" (NO) DAY - the day Greece
Replies: 11
Views: 13476

The war in Albania delayed the German attack against the Soviet Union, the operation "Barbarossa" about two months, because Hitler was forced to hasten to Mussolini's aid in the operation "Maritsa", conquering Greece and driving her British allies from the Greek soil. The heavy w...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 1:17 am
Forum: Removed Threads
Topic: the bombardment of Dresden
Replies: 29
Views: 11648

Web pages Dresden 13/14. Feb.1945 http://www.pilotenbunker.de/Extrablatt/extrablatt3_engl.htm APOCALYPSE AT DRESDEN http://www.christusrex.org/www1/war/dresden1.html The bombing of Dresden in World War II http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/Bombing_of_Dresden_in_World_War_II Bombing of Dresden http:...
by tixodioktis
Sat Mar 01, 2008 12:46 am
Forum: Removed Threads
Topic: the bombardment of Dresden
Replies: 29
Views: 11648

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