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according to 'Der U-Boot-Krieg 1939-1945 in der Literatur' by Jürgen Schlemm 'good overview about publicationen in Marinerundschau until 1978 is given by Max Gunzenhäuser in his work "Die Marine-Rundschau 1890-1978. Bericht und Bibliographie (in drei Teilen)" In : Jahresbibliographie der B...

ok, can you give some information about:

EMA, EMC, EMR/K, other members of 'Einheitsmine' family ?
KMA
LMA, LMB
TMB

BM1000 (used by planes)

DM-1, D-Gerät ?


and can you suggest some literature ?
possible book dealing with mines is 'Campbell Naval Weapons of WWII' ?

btw, does someone have a list of mines and their characteristics + abbreviated names used by german navy during wwII ? i'm reading 'Kriegstagebuch der Seekriegsleitung' and its filled with cryptic abbreviations

Now why would OKH order Hgr. Mitte to do something regarding the 1. PzGr ? in russian it was written 'prikazanie', this means more like regulation ? (order is just 'prikaz') and destination address was 'Stab of HGr Mitte' now to document: i think OB des Heeres issued single order to rename these 2 ...

The 1. PzGr was redesignated 1. Panzerarmee on 25.10.41 The 2. PzGr was redesignated 1. Panzerarmee on 05.10.41 according to order from soviet military archives, captured documents branch: order from OKH to the Heeresgruppe Mitte 8570/41 geh. 05 Oct 1941 21:20 Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres has ordere...

my vote goes to DS-39 http://guns.ru/gallery/firearms/ds39.html from http://ankkurinvarsi.com/jaeger/MG2.htm Machinegun DS-39 was light gas-action machinegun developed by V.A. Degtjarev that went to production at summer of 1939. Once issued to some units the weapon proved to have serious problems, w...

4444 knows very well where is thule, greenland ;) he made sarcastic comment about carsten's statement: There were no mention of American troops, which the Danes anyway would not allow to be stationed permanent in Denmark. according to cia world factbook http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/g...

are you aware of following book: Festung an der Donau Unterlagen über die um Budapest geführten Kämpfe 1944/1945 in der Sammlung des Budapester Militärhistorischen Archivs ISBN: 3-86509-050-8 description from http://www.nw-verlag.de/detail.asp?ID=5154 : Die wichtigsten Aufgaben der Archive sind die ...

i can give you NARA roll numbers for rules found in Armeegruppe Narwa records (so they are for year 1944): T-312, roll 1629, frame 317, frame 424 if i remember correctly, one starting with frame 424 is more complete and both take few frames. it's interesting is this roll available in Australia ? if ...

Seems that local great commanders didn’t consider one simple thing: Lets count fronts: 1939 – Poland, covering forces west 1940 – Denmark, Norway, covering forces west and east 1940 – Belgium, Holland, France, covering forces east and north 1941 – Africa, Balkans, Soviet Union, covering forces west ...

Legend: month=total/MIAG/MNH/MBA/Deliveries to units Panther and It's Variants by Walter Spielberger [English Version] calls out three different numbers produced [419 and 415 and 384]. Upon analysis I determined that the 419 is based on MIAG producing 270, MAN producing 112 and MBA producing 37. Th...

In 1928, British Vickers-Armstrong designed the 6ton Tank Mark E and of which in 1931, Poland purchased 50 examples. 6ton Mark E was not accepted by the British Army but Vickers sold it along with a licence (in some cases) to Bolivia, Bulgaria, China, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Japan, Portugal, Roma...

operational strength of 11.SS-PzGrDiv during Feb 1944 see: http://www.feldgrau.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=5460&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight= all panthers belong to SS.PzAbt.11 in few days i will enter armor strength of ArmeeGruppe Narwa for end of Feb-Mar 1944. just now...

Do you or anyone else know if these terms were applied systematically (and with the same meaning)? The use of them in the OKW OOB charts appear to be a little haphazard. according to LIV.A.K. Ia 105/44 g.Kdos. 25.01.1944 : 1. Für die Bezeichnung der abgekämpften Inf.Div. hat das OKH folgende Weisun...

TERMINOLOGY AND DEFINITIONS: Hopefully mostly self-explanatory. Divisions listed as "Kampfgruppe" (Kgr) and Brigades are counted as half divisions, those listed as "Reste" and Regiments as 1/4 divisions. well, terms like 'half division' and '1/4 division' are actually misleading...