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WORLD WAR II: DECENDENTS OF WWII RESISTANCE (ALLIED RESISTANCE) |
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10/30/2019 |
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I am looking for any livig survivors, or survivor's families, who an tell me amything about a radio man named Joe Brandt who was assigned to the S>S> ... |
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10/29/2019 |
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Was the 2nd U.S. Marine Division awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for the battle of Tinian Island 24 July-10 August 1944 and if so, does a membe... |
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4/29/2019 |
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How did US involvement change the course of the war? |
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2/23/2019 |
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Have there ever been any rumors that Jean Claude Killy's father was an american soldier serving in France during the war. I have proof that we share t... |
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1/1/2019 |
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How many Italian aircraft and aircrews were destroyed and lost defending France and the Low Countries in the Battle of Britain and Blitz against Allie... |
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12/29/2018 |
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Where to I find a roster of personnel for Operation Varsity during WWII |
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12/6/2018 |
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How many tanks destroyed in the World War II East African Campaign on both sides? |
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5/6/2018 |
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“Only the truth can stop the wars and make the world the paradise it can be.” -from *The Present* |
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4/5/2018 |
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Who was the presedint during world war two???? |
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4/10/2017 |
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Black RAF Aircrew in WW2 |
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3/18/2017 |
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Hi there! I'm new in this forum and super interested in knowing more about the World War II...this has always been a topic of great interest to me and... |
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2/13/2017 |
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Research in to Canadian Red Cross Quilts sent to the UK in thousands due WW2 |
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1/20/2017 |
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What are social,political &economic problems caused by ww2 |
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10/23/2016 |
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This war enter nigeria 2?
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10/11/2016 |
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World War II in China |
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9/24/2016 |
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The invasion of Tarawa, I've read a number of books on the battle and would like to hear of first hand accounts of the fighting there. I know I will ... |
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3/28/2016 |
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As I understand it, my paternal grandfather was a member (out of Liverpool) in the ealy part of the 20th Century. He travelled to Australia on the Suv... |
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2/24/2016 |
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Why did the grat war ever began in the first place it lasted four years like in the presint iraq lasted at least two years so what happin thin and now... |
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2/21/2016 |
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My father was in the 36th Combat Engineers, participated in the invasions of North Africa, Sicily, Anzio and Southern France. Is anyone outthere know... |
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1/14/2016 |
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I have planted spring flowering bulbs do I still have to protect them from frost the buds are just showing through now and I don,t want the frost to k... |
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1/14/2016 |
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I have an uncle and pappaw that was in world war 2 and one of them has a Batery C 68th Field Art. (Mecz) badge and i was wondering what it was for if ... |
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1/10/2016 |
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How did realism play a role in the world war 2 |
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1/5/2016 |
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San Gabriel Arcangel |
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12/27/2015 |
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The first bomber to complete 25 missions in the Pacific Theater of Operation in WWII |
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11/25/2015 |
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Can a person be appointed as a captain if the person is not a full member of a church? |
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11/21/2015 |
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I live in hazleton pa and there is a war memorial that i been trying to get info on.the miner's bank and war memorial in west haazleton pa.i found a p... |
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11/18/2015 |
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What did henderson ky do during this war? please help.
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11/10/2015 |
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What is one thing that Henderson, KY did special during World War II |
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10/24/2015 |
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My mother, Elizabeth Lavinia Clarke, was one of the two nurses assigned to care for Sir Winston Churchill when he was taken ill in Marrakesh in World ... |
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10/12/2015 |
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Aftermath of the war |
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9/22/2015 |
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Who coined wars of 1914 and 1939 as
"world warI" and "world warII"? and why? |
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8/14/2015 |
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My daddy was a member of the 504th in WW2 Col Tucker was his co.Daddy was in Head quarters an head quarters company. He had two parachute assaults an ... |
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8/4/2015 |
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What type fire control director did the USS Wedderburn DD-685,have during WW2.She was a Fletcher class. |
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7/26/2015 |
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Bletchley Park. BP. Enigma. Code breakers.British.
Translation.. The German Enigma Code machine.A team of British mathematicians,and scientists bas... |
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7/25/2015 |
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Accepted war criminals |
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7/21/2015 |
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Aviation asbestos researcher |
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7/18/2015 |
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I am looking for the name of a Liberty Ship that left Portsmouth, England on July 10, 1944 arriving at Normandy on July 11, 1944, my father is a WWII ... |
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7/9/2015 |
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What standing in the World today would America have,had Britain agreed to give Germany (as Hitler had pleaded)a free hand in the East.
Keep in mind a... |
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7/4/2015 |
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Were there any houses in hermit park used during world war 2 |
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6/25/2015 |
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Was thailand an ally of Japan during ww2. |
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6/24/2015 |
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War relocation authority confusion |
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6/23/2015 |
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Sammy |
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6/20/2015 |
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Douse any body no were i can find out about my greatgrandpa he came out of the war alive and his name is Elmer G. Raymond thanks for your help im 14 y... |
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5/25/2015 |
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Why did World War II occur?
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5/25/2015 |
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Why does world warII have lot of gun |
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5/16/2015 |
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Hey |
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5/10/2015 |
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REPLY TO S.T. FORUM PAGE BY MR LEE CHEE KOON |
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5/4/2015 |
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Does anyone know what a Webley & Scott flare gun is worth?
I also have a knife that matches the gun. The only history I can pull up is that they we... |
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5/4/2015 |
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Can anyone tell me where i can get info or pics of my grandad douglas arthur foster who was in 35 squadron (pathfinders)until 1944? |
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4/25/2015 |
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1871st and 1874th Army Aviation Engineers, Pacific Theater |
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4/17/2015 |
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World war ll |
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4/15/2015 |
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How many Marines had their active duty status extended involuntarily since the US invasion of Iraq? |
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3/15/2015 |
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What is State's rights and what did it serve during, before, and after the Civil War?
I would love all the help and thanks a lot. |
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3/1/2015 |
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I have being trying to find out where the first atomic bomb was created that was dropped in hiroshima.... Was it created or developed in chicago...? |
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2/28/2015 |
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Im am looking for information on my grandfather in-law..i just recently have been able to find one existing picture that is dated august 2/1946 follow... |
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2/25/2015 |
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What started the war |
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2/25/2015 |
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Does anybody know if all type 99 arisakas have the same length stock, i know the handguards can come with a short or long one but what about the botto... |
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2/6/2015 |
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I have a sauer and son model 38h pistol with original holster and 2 clips as well as 5 original bullets. the only thing that i dont understand about t... |
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2/6/2015 |
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World war 2 |
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1/22/2015 |
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WWII - largest bank robbery in history. Reichsbank, US450Mil. Safehaven, X-2. |
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1/15/2015 |
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Why was World War 2 started in the first place.
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1/14/2015 |
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What were the main reason why world war II occured? |
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12/19/2014 |
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Births at Folly Farm during WW2 |
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12/5/2014 |
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I found this site during the course of researching the USS Savannah, CL 42. I am about to start a model of her in 1/8 scale and I have some question... |
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12/1/2014 |
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My father was involved in World War 2 as an officer that met at times with some of the general staff mainly in the european theater. There was a quest... |
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12/1/2014 |
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Japanese internment |
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12/1/2014 |
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Airgun shooting and restoration |
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11/20/2014 |
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My father was an instrument man in the Army in WWII, can someone tell me what that is? Please, i was told he was a scout. |
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11/18/2014 |
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What extent did the Suez Crisis of 1956 mark the end of British influence in Middle Eastern affairs? |
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11/12/2014 |
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What was the cause of WW2 |
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11/8/2014 |
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Staff Sargent Bennie Johnson served in the Eighth Air Force stationed in Halesworth RAF near Suffolk,England in WWII. He was a instrument man with B-2... |
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11/5/2014 |
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HMS Liverpool in world war 2 |
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11/3/2014 |
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Battery D 199th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion information |
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10/30/2014 |
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Which were thn 100 largest corporations in
the United States during World War II? |
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10/29/2014 |
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Was there (American) collateral damage at Hiroshima and Nagasaki? |
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10/28/2014 |
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Why did they have to war in the first place. |
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10/27/2014 |
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How does carrie feel when nickis angry with her |
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10/26/2014 |
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When did hitler die?
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10/26/2014 |
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I would like pictures of the interior and exterior of castle class corvettes? |
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10/24/2014 |
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how did hitler died
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10/24/2014 |
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My grandfather was an SS officer |
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10/18/2014 |
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Does anyone know "how the twenties should be remembered?" |
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10/11/2014 |
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at second world war the economic condition in germany. |
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10/9/2014 |
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IS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE THAT CAN HELP ME OUT .I AM LOOKING FOR AY DETAILS ABOUT A SHIP CALLED ( HMS INDEFENSIBLE ). |
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10/5/2014 |
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My grand father died in the french indichina war with the french legion. does any one know how i can get info about him? |
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10/3/2014 |
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How did a section egit discharge effect a soldiers future |
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9/15/2014 |
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Did the Eagle Land? |
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9/11/2014 |
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Japanese Hospital Ship hit & sunk by unknown submarine |
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9/9/2014 |
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My dad was in the Army fr. 1943-1945.He was in the Battle of the Bulge.I have done research but am still confused about his division.I've even been to... |
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9/7/2014 |
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My father Harry Warner was a member of the 15th Air Force. He was a crew member of a B24 Liberator. His Pilot's name was Bob Laux. Does anyone know mo... |
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9/6/2014 |
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What U.S. Army Ranger units were located on the Moselle River(French side)? Is there anyone reading these posts who knows how to find out what unit a ... |
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8/23/2014 |
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World war ll |
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8/22/2014 |
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How did the British government lose their control over Singapore? |
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8/19/2014 |
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Trying to locate list of crewmembers for the USS Concord(CL-10). Have document for Domain the Neptunus Rex, trying to locate info on person listed. ... |
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8/16/2014 |
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German Instincts |
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8/14/2014 |
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I think, when I was ten, I got to Sheffield with my Grandma on one of the December 12 -14 1940 days of the Blitz when Sheffield had been hit so hard. ... |
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8/7/2014 |
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A record of the flooding of the rur {roer} river in germany for 1930 to 1940 |
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7/23/2014 |
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About the product of your company that we found in the mountainous part of Philippines. A nickel bar. how come that a bar of a nickel came here in our... |
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7/14/2014 |
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What are the crew locarions in a heinkel 111?thx
prtty |
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7/4/2014 |
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A quote often attributed to General George S. Patton (with several variations) "No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by makin... |
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6/20/2014 |
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How tall is a v2 rocket?
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5/26/2014 |
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I wonder if anyone could tell me about the RAF role in Malta in WWII? My Uncle died last year and I found out he flew for coastal command and that the... |
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5/23/2014 |
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I am tracing the Leser family for a memoir.
Does anyone have info on a man named Itche Leser,
who was murdered in 1941 in a pogrom along with Ra... |
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5/22/2014 |
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My uncle was one of less than 200 that received the Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal. Upon his death, the actual award could not be locate... |
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5/22/2014 |
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Was the collapse of the German army at Cherbourg an nindication of their lack of military preparedness or was it a matter of the degree that West Poin... |
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5/20/2014 |
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What did Itzak do to help save more people during WW2 |
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5/13/2014 |
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Infomation on the Libyan Arab Force particularly its role in the defence of Tobruk |
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5/11/2014 |
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Who led allied invasion?
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5/9/2014 |
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Where might I find the history of the 10th Air Drone Squadron. |
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5/9/2014 |
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How to find a soviet soldier killed February 1945 at Oder?
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5/2/2014 |
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Was 8th infantry divison a part of the big red one during wwii in the eto? |
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4/30/2014 |
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Hello Folks,
I have a Scammell Pioneer tank transporter that is nearing the end of its restoration, would anyone know of any records so I can trace... |
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4/30/2014 |
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I am trying to research the battle for biak .
what japanese units where thier regiment etc
i have a battle flag and sword which i am traceing i h... |
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4/29/2014 |
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Do you think that Adolf had a narcissitic personality disorder?
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4/26/2014 |
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Adm Yamamoto's opinion about the war |
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4/26/2014 |
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What were some obstacle Dwight D Eisenhower faced planning operation overlord |
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4/25/2014 |
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Why did the world war2 ?
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4/23/2014 |
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Wat was a major role of the Jewish Resistance and did they have a key part in the war |
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4/23/2014 |
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Is anybody knows about role of German architect Alfred Mensebach in destruction of Warsaw? What happen to him after WW II? Thank you |
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4/17/2014 |
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ENGLAND NOT PREPARED FOR GERMANY TO INVADE WHY? |
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4/12/2014 |
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I am seeking information regarding actions of 2/1 hvy battery RAA in the Battle for Timor 19 Feb 1942 - 23 Feb 1942. Unit was part of Sparrow Force an... |
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4/11/2014 |
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Is there any help with canadian history exam on world war 2? |
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4/8/2014 |
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Which one of the following expressions was coined by Marshall McLuhan in the 1960's? a) generation gap b)flower power c)global village d)countercultur... |
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4/8/2014 |
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I am interested in the SSB part of the 6th South African Armoured Division who served under Papa Britz in Italy.
Does anyone know what the rank TPR... |
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4/7/2014 |
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How can i find out the year of a japanese t38 carbine through the serial #,and what site do i need to go to? |
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4/3/2014 |
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When did the axis members surrender |
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4/2/2014 |
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The film Der Ewige Jude (The Eternal Jew) |
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4/2/2014 |
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I am writing a paper on world war 1 and trying to find out a good resource to get information on it what do i do and where do i start? |
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3/29/2014 |
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Does anyone know of a video interview with Adolf Galland in color where he is wearing a gray suit and tie? I have been searching for after I saw it o... |
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3/26/2014 |
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Flying a historic Canadian flag |
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3/25/2014 |
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When did italy surrender? |
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3/23/2014 |
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Who flew the supermarine spitfire in world war 2? |
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3/19/2014 |
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Did lee lue go in that war or was it in world war 1
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3/16/2014 |
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How many Virginia Army National Guard members were awarded the CIB? |
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3/15/2014 |
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Would there be any reason why in pre WWII would a german flee to France other than they had a Jewish background? |
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3/14/2014 |
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My father was wounded in Normandy on June 10th, 1944. He was hidden in a wine cellar for a while until he could be sent to England to the hospital. I ... |
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3/10/2014 |
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Do you think that somthing the U.S.A. did in the war could be changed into somthing less harmfull? why? |
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3/10/2014 |
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Which new tactics did germany use in his assault on poland
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3/10/2014 |
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I am seeking information about SGT. Paul W. Glee.
He grew up in Rochelle and left to fight in Europe in WWII. He never returned. He was born in 191... |
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3/9/2014 |
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What is the name of the U.S. and British generals who led their troops into battle in Europe? |
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3/8/2014 |
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I have a A2 type bomber jacket with a colored drawing on the back showing Flying Tigers at the top in red and below that is the image of John Wayne an... |
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3/7/2014 |
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Who developed the multiple rocket launcher? |
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3/4/2014 |
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Who killed michael wittmann ? |
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3/4/2014 |
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I'm trying to find blueprints of a(generic)WWII contact mine - the type with the Hertz Horns.. from which I can build a scale model for display - perh... |
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3/4/2014 |
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World of Tanks and other WWII games |
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3/3/2014 |
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I have no idea how I am on this site . Was trying to research an original photo of a Hawker Hurricane test flight from the Port Arthur/ Fort William O... |
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3/1/2014 |
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Hello, I am wondering if anyone has any info,pics,etc on Hmcs Saskatchewan during the D-Day time frame. My grandfather was part of the crew from 1943 ... |
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2/27/2014 |
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I would like to know if anyone knows the value of a Sauer & Sohn 7.65mm hand gun from Germany.From 1939 to probably 1945.My Dad brought it back from G... |
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2/23/2014 |
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World War 1- I need Help! |
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2/18/2014 |
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John r. fox
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2/16/2014 |
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Does there exist a record of names of allied service personnel who were aided by the French Resistance during WWll - I am attempting to discover which... |
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2/16/2014 |
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What were the the consequences of second world war and is the war is a solution of problems or creation of problems??? |
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2/15/2014 |
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I'm looking for information about the work that Dr. Kurt Eulau did to help local Manilla residents during WWII during the Japanese occupation. Thanks ... |
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2/13/2014 |
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625 Squadron RAF.
Can anybody advise please details of operational missions this squadron undertook between its formation on 1 October 1943 and 21 ... |
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2/4/2014 |
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Nazi secret |
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2/3/2014 |
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There were 6 Luftwaffe Field Marshals - were any of them captured by the British? |
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2/1/2014 |
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Does anyone know the aims of George Clemenceau + Woodrow Wilson in the paris peace conferance in 1919? |
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1/18/2014 |
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Camp polk, la secret units |
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1/15/2014 |
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Why would there be WWIII? |
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1/12/2014 |
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Does anyone know where I can search German WW2 reconosense photographs of South Wales, UK. |
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1/11/2014 |
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Where can I find detailed information about USS Wake Island (CVE 65) in WWII? |
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1/8/2014 |
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Does anyone know much about the ULTRA secret? I know my Grand father was involved (Robert Henry Humphreys) RAF but I can't find anything on line. His ... |
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1/7/2014 |
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When was the gatling gun first produced
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1/7/2014 |
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Is there a comprehensive list of Presidential Unit Citations awarded to the 36th (Texas) Division in WWII? |
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1/7/2014 |
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Tobruk Medal |
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1/6/2014 |
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WHY WAS THE S.S SUCH A SUCCES IN POLAND. |
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12/29/2013 |
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During the occupation of the Czech provinces of Bohemia and Moravia, Czechoslovaki, during 1939-45, did Nazi German decree to the citizens that there ... |
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12/26/2013 |
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"Der 36m hohe Aussichtsturm" and WWII |
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12/17/2013 |
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D-day |
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12/16/2013 |
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A triple questions:
Is it true a that the side Altars in the Basilica di San Bartolomeo all'Isola in Rome are each dedicated to the new Martyrs fro... |
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12/10/2013 |
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What happen to military motorcycle's left by british after the war |
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12/6/2013 |
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wats the dill with hitler still hes dead get over hitler |
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12/3/2013 |
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How many people are still remaining. my grand fether served in 1 and 2.... |
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12/3/2013 |
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Question about Russian tanks in WWII, Poland...? |
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11/24/2013 |
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It is my understanding that the village of Molodycz,Poland was razed by forces unknown in the spring of 1945.I am assuming that this was done due to t... |
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11/23/2013 |
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Australian Red Ensign |
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11/17/2013 |
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Who was the French and Canadain dictators during world warII |
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11/16/2013 |
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Please what was the starting date of world war 2 and what are the names of the heros |
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11/11/2013 |
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Does anyone know anything about the "Hedge Hoppers" of WWII?
These were Spitfire pilots that flew low to the ground over the hedges, to get enemy pos... |
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10/30/2013 |
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How to locate military records of an ancestor that served in the U.S. Army, 11th Airborne Division |
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10/25/2013 |
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Hitler: A Great Leader |
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10/16/2013 |
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Alabama airfields |
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9/29/2013 |
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2568057 Sgt Robert Hunter Henderson |
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9/25/2013 |
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Egypt, and the sinai peninsular during world war 2 |
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9/23/2013 |
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Hello,
I have been searching for plans/drawings of the British
18/25pdr (25pdr Mk1)field gun that are detailed enough to work from in building... |
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8/24/2013 |
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The Royal Indian Navy mutiny (also called the Bombay Mutiny) encompasses a total strike and subsequent mutiny by Indian sailors of the Royal Indian Na... |
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8/13/2013 |
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93rd Bomber group squadron 409 |
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7/30/2013 |
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My Father(deceased) told a story about,his part in Hitler's downfall.
In Cairo in 1942 he was the,Green Howard's driver given the task of taking Gene... |
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7/22/2013 |
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I have a black hatband from Panzerschiff Admiral Graf Spree for sale.
Where can I sell it?
Thank you and kind regards Christiane |
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7/9/2013 |
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What were the total number of U.S. troops who served in the pacific theater during world war II, by branch of military service (army, navy, marines, a... |
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7/4/2013 |
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Why did the russians attack poland |
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6/23/2013 |
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What were some of the affects and results of world war 2? |
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4/14/2013 |
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My Grandfather was stationed in Blackpool during World War 2 responsible for the barrage balloons. I believe he was a civilian instructor and the R.A.... |
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4/12/2013 |
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What is the meaning of the 'V' insignia on the right sleeve of SS officer uniforms? It resembles the chevrons worn by non-commissioned officers, but ... |
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4/5/2013 |
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I also urgently need to know about where ist btln of Suffolks went towards the end of 1945 and until nearly end of 1947. Anyone who has any info abou... |
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4/3/2013 |
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I am writing a war memoirs and need to know as much as possible about Toulon (when war was over) - apparently 1st Battalion of Suffolks went overto Pa... |
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4/3/2013 |
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SACRIFICE,TRANSFORMATION,AND UNRESTRICTED WARFARE |
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2/10/2013 |
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PEARL HARBOR & D-DAY |
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2/10/2013 |
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When You Become A P.O.W. |
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2/10/2013 |
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Was Japan state ownership op property
Japan constitutional monarchy military rules |
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2/6/2013 |
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How many Italian Aircraft were destroyed in the Battle of Britain Oct. 1940-April 1941? |
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1/19/2013 |
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I am looking for information on the 40 and 8 soldiers of the american legion during WWII. There was something about there being 40 men and 8 horses on... |
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9/2/2012 |
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What were some of the consequences of Nazism? |
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1/3/2011 |
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International response to German remilitarization |
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1/2/2011 |
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What key historical events led up to WW II? |
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1/2/2011 |
