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by tigre
Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Replies: 10
Views: 1104

Re: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.

Hello to all :D; something about it........................ The air war in Poland in 1939. IV. The battle for air superiority over the Polish area on September 1 and 2. As the vanguards of the German army crossed the Polish border along the entire front at dawn on September 1, the Luftwaffe also lau...
by tigre
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:45 am
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.
Replies: 32
Views: 35917

Re: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.

Hello to all :D; more....................... Independent Operational Group "Narew". Withdrawal of SGO "Narew". On September 11 at dawn, the Podlaska Cavalry Brigade passed through Andrzejewo on its march towards the Oldaki Kolonia area (on the Zambrów-Czyżewo road), in accordance...
by tigre
Wed Feb 07, 2024 4:21 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Replies: 15
Views: 7066

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. In addition, the combined British bomber attack achieved other successes. The Reich Air Defense f...
by tigre
Tue Feb 06, 2024 7:23 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Replies: 10
Views: 1104

Re: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.

Hello to all :D; something about it........................ The air war in Poland in 1939. III. Course of the campaign. On September 1st at 4:45 a.m. the spearheads of the entire German army crossed the Polish border. The 10th Army - with the tanks leading the way - broke through Częstochowa. To pro...
by tigre
Tue Feb 06, 2024 5:29 am
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.
Replies: 32
Views: 35917

Re: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.

Hello to all :D; more....................... Independent Operational Group "Narew". Withdrawal of SGO "Narew". On September 10, around 3:00 p.m., General Młot-Fijałkowski arrived in Radgoszcz, where the commander of the 18th Infantry Division was staying. He decided to withdraw w...
by tigre
Mon Feb 05, 2024 5:20 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Influence of technical communication.
Replies: 8
Views: 6462

Re: Influence of technical communication.

Hello to all :D; more............................... Influence of technical communication on leadership and combat events. Arnhem 1944. Another example of the consequences of an inadequate transmission service is the Battle of Arnhem. The British 1st Parachute Brigade, which landed on the first day,...
by tigre
Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:34 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Nikopol 1943-44.
Replies: 7
Views: 3851

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...
by tigre
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: 2637

Re: Koruck 532 and Brig Kaminski - 1942

Hello to all :D; 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 8).
by tigre
Thu Feb 01, 2024 5:53 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Partisans in the Balkans.
Replies: 13
Views: 3611

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...
by tigre
Wed Jan 31, 2024 6:45 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: The war seen from the air.
Replies: 34
Views: 29753

Re: The war seen from the air.

Thanks :up:.
by tigre
Wed Jan 31, 2024 6:41 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Replies: 15
Views: 7066

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...
by tigre
Wed Jan 31, 2024 5:05 am
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: The 'phantom' scopes: Zf42 and Zf39. Any info?
Replies: 7
Views: 14931

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...
by tigre
Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:22 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: The war seen from the air.
Replies: 34
Views: 29753

Re: The war seen from the air.

Hello Prosper :D; it's good to know about you..........
forum is very, very slow.
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 8).
by tigre
Tue Jan 30, 2024 6:35 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Replies: 10
Views: 1104

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...
by tigre
Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:31 am
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Samodzielna Grupa Operacyjna - SGO Narew 1939.
Replies: 32
Views: 35917

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...