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- Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:34 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Nikopol 1943-44.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3821
Re: Nikopol 1943-44.
Hello to all :D; more.................................. Replacement in a defensive position. II. Regimental order for relief. The advanced elements use the road passing through Severnyye Kairy and Komekherovka, which the enemy cannot see behind the small bridge to the east to point 20, three kilomet...
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 5:12 am
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Koruck 532 and Brig Kaminski - 1942
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2636
Re: Koruck 532 and Brig Kaminski - 1942
Hello to all ; more.................
Lokot district.
Source: Fotoalbum Funker Frankreich Russland / russische Miliz mit T-34 Panzer 192 Fotos. Ebay Auction. (11. Jan. 2015 19:33:13 MEZ)
Cheers. Raúl M .
Lokot district.
Source: Fotoalbum Funker Frankreich Russland / russische Miliz mit T-34 Panzer 192 Fotos. Ebay Auction. (11. Jan. 2015 19:33:13 MEZ)
Cheers. Raúl M .
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 5:53 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Partisans in the Balkans.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3591
Re: Partisans in the Balkans.
Hello to all :D; more.................................. Partisan struggle in Albania. The supply and pack animal columns that followed deeper and deeper into the impassable, waterless Karst mountains were ambushed or captured far behind them. It was not possible to provide them with adequate infantr...
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 6:45 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The war seen from the air.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 29275
Re: The war seen from the air.
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- Wed Jan 31, 2024 6:41 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7023
Re: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The air defense of the German Reich in the World War 1939-1945 and its lessons. The fight for air supremacy over Germany until the invasion 1943-1944. The year 1943 prepared the ground for the outcome of World War II. Taking into account the Allied...
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 5:05 am
- Forum: Weapons and Equipment
- Topic: The 'phantom' scopes: Zf42 and Zf39. Any info?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14809
Re: The 'phantom' scopes: Zf42 and Zf39. Any info?
Hello to all :D; about the previous photo................... The soldier in the foreground carries a rifle with a telescopic sight (ZF39 Scope?) it is actually a Hensoldt-Wetzlar DIALYTAN 4x. But someone pointed out to me that the weapon has a folding monopod..........was this type of support, artis...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:22 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The war seen from the air.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 29275
Re: The war seen from the air.
Hello Prosper ; it's good to know about you..........
Indeed, I've had the same problem! Sometimes work well, most of the time not (last days it seems to go faster) . Hope it be temporary. Cheers. Raúl M .forum is very, very slow.
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 6:35 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1060
Re: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Hello to all :D; something about it........................ The air war in Poland in 1939. II. Deployment of the Polish Army and the Polish Air Force. As expected, the deployment of the Polish army took place north of the Narew and west of the Vistula-San-Line in seven large groups. Three groups - a...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:31 am
- Forum: The Allies in WWII
- Topic: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.
- Replies: 31
- Views: 35857
Re: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.
Hello to all :D; more....................... Independent Operational Group "Narew". The SGO "offensive turn" fiasco. The Commander of the 42nd Infantry Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Wacław Malinowski, gave the following order around 03:00: the 1st Battalion will occupy the initial...
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:30 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Traces of the battlefield................
- Replies: 87
- Views: 79213
Re: Traces of the battlefield................
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War booty 1939.
Sources: https://sallyantiques.co.uk/product/exc ... id=1&pid=7
Cheers. Raúl M .
War booty 1939.
Sources: https://sallyantiques.co.uk/product/exc ... id=1&pid=7
Cheers. Raúl M .
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 5:10 am
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: GERMAN CEMETERY NEAR KYIV: DEATH OF WEHRMACHT IN UKRAINE 1941-1944
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2523
Re: GERMAN CEMETERY NEAR KYIV: DEATH OF WEHRMACHT IN UKRAINE 1941-1944
Hello snakekeeper2007 ; I found the article very interesting, thanks for sharing it here . Cheers. Raúl M .
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 5:01 am
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: Influence of technical communication.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6459
Re: Influence of technical communication.
Hello to all :D; more............................... Influence of technical communication on leadership and combat events. The Ardennes 1944. Also interesting is the report of an eyewitness who observed that smaller units, including the 106th Reconnaissance Squadron, quickly lost their will to fight...
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:05 pm
- Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
- Topic: Hebert Gomille
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8617
Re: Hebert Gomille
Hello to all :D; a little complement................ Herbert Gomille. Born August 15, 1913 in Waldmohr (Kreis Kusel). Son of Oberwerkfuhrer (rank equivalent to Oberfeldwebel in the Reichsbahn) Theodor Gomille. In 1933 he joined the Kavallerie Regiment 7 as a volunteer, in 1935 Leutnant joined the Pa...
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 8:21 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Nikopol 1943-44.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3821
Re: Nikopol 1943-44.
Hello to all :D; more.................................. Replacement in a defensive position. II. Regimental order for relief. At 12:00 sharp, all the officers who had been ordered to attend the meeting gathered at the headquarters of the commander of his regiment in Bolshaya Lepatikha. He, who had j...
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:42 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Monte Casino
- Replies: 35
- Views: 14392
Re: Monte Casino
Hello to all :D; more........................... The offensive battles against Cassino. Final considerations. Combat procedures. The Germans had solved their defensive task in an exemplary manner with very reduced forces. The superiority of Allied artillery and aviation was the main reason why large...