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Well... since I am invited to do a few lectures on that same island coming May... I will ask some serious questions then!

Or drink a beer or two with them and laugh about the good times we had at Feldgrau.

I do agree Andy. Same here. I have not been on FG since March 2015. Did not miss much

Very impressive! Thankyou very much for sharing!

Respect!

Let me pinpoint the EXACT location : The Weinstrasse, in Oberotterbach. The Höckerlinie is fully destroyed, the road is still there. We will go down there!

http://deanoworldtravels.files.wordpres ... e-1945.jpg

The second pic I was looking for. And thanks to Mozilla Firefox and Google: It was Karlsruhe. Now, let see if I can visit this specific location this summer !

Hi all, What a great day... NOT! I tried to find a second picture on the www or my pc, no succes so far! Here is the first one: https://www.facebook.com/285411644827744/photos/a.362841777084730.73243.285411644827744/362847067084201/?type=3&theater on FB, on the page of the book about my granddad...

Got one 'Mitteilungsheft' for sale, published by the Zwölfer-Bund, Kameradschaft ehemalige 12'er, 467'er and 27'er. It is number 72, published April 1987. Articles about German monuments in France for the war of 1870-187, Nekrolog zur Erinnerung, an article about members who died during 1986 and 198...

Found it! It was near Petrovo: http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... 6#p1738076

Have fun and enjoy yourself dgc47! ANd if you got FB too? Watch out for the FG-people there. I've seen a few... ;-)

http://www.ebay.de/itm/370659849512?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 GOT IT!!! Well... I bought it, it's on it's way. Anyway, the sign says Moskau 100 km, Hannover 2267 km. The sign is also to be found in Rolf Hinze's Bug Beresina Moskwa in the foto section. This one (or one t...

No, only once. If one was not awarded a KC, for example Hitler didn't agree the proposal, one could get a '2nd chance', a soldier could be proposed to be awarded a KC. Tankcommander Kurt Knispel never got one, though he was three times mentioned to Hitler for his actions. He died without a KC after ...

Yesterday I received a copy of the book 'übersicht der im Kampfraum Stalingrad eingeschlossen gewesenen Heeres- und Luftwaffen Einheiten', written by Florian Freiherr von und zu Aufsess and Christian Bauermeister. The book contains a list of all units that where identified by the 'Arbeitsstab Stalin...

Or do read them and wonder why it was published... A few days ago I picked a copy of Charles Messenger's Hitler's gladiator The life and wars of panzer army commander Sepp Dietrich. A bargain, only €2,50. After reading the first 100 pages I still wonder why this book was published. Messenger wrote '...

Hitler to Eva: 'Nein, Liebchen, I will not be home at dinner time. Yes, I have to conquer Poland first. And don't call me during worktime, okay?'

According to Tessin: Fahr-Ers.Abt. 11 * 26. 8.1939 in H a n n o v e r , WK XI aus der Friedenstruppe Fahr-Abt. 24; Okt. 1942 geteilt; April 1943 vereinigt als Fahr-Ers. u. Ausb.Abt. 11. U: Div. 171; 1.10.1942 Div. 471 Band 3, page 211. Intersting, in so far for me for April 1. - August 1940, so the ...