Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.
..While I was in germany I also visited some of the concentration camps.They were horrable places,and a testament to Hitlers sadism! I dont know how any of the Jewish people ever survived that horror.Not only jew's,but handicapped and americans,and…
When I was in Germany in the early 70's,I would go hitch-hiking on my off duty hours,to several differant towns.One thing I noticed about the German's in these small Villages were that they seemed to be very cautious of Americans,still several years…
..Great Group to start, I am an Army veteran from the Viet nam era.I served during the end of the war but only went to Germany. I spent almost two years in Hitlers home country and saw many of the raveges WW2 caused,that are still there today. I wil…
Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.
Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.
I am not really interested in this group but my father was in the Army in WWII. He is 87. I will see if he is interested in talking to you. He is on the computer daily. I will let you know after talking to him.
Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.
This is a facinating story. I have a couple of documentaries on the battle and computer reenactment. The German's were masters in figuring out the range of the Hood, thereby making direct hits.
What was your uncle's name and position? Any other inf…
Gillian:
I appreciate your wanting to share the horrors of the concentration camps. Although the atrocities were many, I have probably seen all of these pictures as well as the videos. If someone wants to see these horrors, they are welcomed to see…
Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.
Glen,
This is a cool concept for a group. I love all miltary history. Both of my grandfathers and my grandmothers second husband were WWII veterans. Sadly, all three of them have passed. The WWII Vets are getting more rare each passing day. I am a D…
Since I found a gunner's manual for a B-29 bomber in a Salvation Army store years ago, I have wanted to know as much about WWII as possible and communicate with those who lived through it.