Once our missions to clear roads at Cherbourg were completed on the 27th and 28th of June 1944, we were sent back to Saint-Joseph and Fresville to rest after the
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII 297th Engineer Battalion The Jack Rabbits
On D-Day the Allied troops knew exactly where the German defenses were, which divisions were deployed, what size gun battery they were to affront on the coastline and
Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII Engineers Special Brigade, WWII, Cotentin Peninsula, WWII 297th Engineer Battalion The Jack Rabbits
Nowadays to acquire knowledge about a specific subject, we have at our disposal a multitude of resources as books, internet websites, articles and more.
Topics: World War 2, WWII, Cotentin Peninsula, WWII 297th Engineer Battalion The Jack Rabbits
Frederick C. Murphy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 27, 1918, and lived in nearby Quincy.
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, The West Wall, Siegfried Line
Topics: World War 2, WWII 101st Airborne Division, World War Two, WWII Paratroopers, WWII 4th Infantry Division, Green Hell, Hürtgen Forest
The most important role of Operation Wacht am Rhein falls on the shoulders of the 6th Panzer Army under the orders of Sepp Dietrich, SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, Heinrich Luitpold Himmler, Reichsführer of the SS
Premise to Operation Wacht am Rhein
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, Green Hell, Heinrich Luitpold Himmler, Reichsführer of the SS, Hürtgen Forest
At 0530 hours on December 16th, 1944 the final counterattack of the German army took place in the Ardennes forest.
Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two, Green Hell, Infantry, Hürtgen Forest, The West Wall, Siegfried Line
During the Second World War, prisoners of war had to find ways to pass the time, their main concern was to get their minds off their unfortunate situation with whatever
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII, Royal Air Force (RAF), Poland, Ninth Air Force, Eighth Air Force, USAAF, WWII Golf
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