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This group is for people interested in ww2 history the politics ,the technology and the mistakes in tactics and the lessons learned from those mistakes

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WW2 group

Hello every one i was hoping to get a discussion going on ww2 its history its tech advancements its politics but not just that but personal opinions on what you think the turning point of the war w... | posted by JungleBear
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THE PACIFIC, miniseries

Did anybody else see on HBO (I think) the non-ficton mini-series, The Pacific, a few months ago? It followed 3 marines, from Pearl Harbor, to the end of the war. It did not spend much time on the t... | posted by MichaelHession
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65th Anniversary of D-Day

Anyone in the group going to the celebration at the National WW2 Museum in New Orleans? I'll be there the week of D-Day. It would be fun to meet up with group members. | posted by normandie
1 reply - last reply: "How many ex German POW live in... more" ~ Sinatra78259
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Aircraft of ww2

in your opinion what was the best fighter of ww2 and the best bomber or in general what plane did you like the best | posted by JungleBear
11 replies - last reply: "Although I think the P-51 was the... more" ~ kv5m
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Operation Husky

I have written a 4segment piece on my visit to Sicily and the beach landings of the Allies. Drop a line if you are interested. There is an unsolved mystery that you might be able to crack. | posted by normandie
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Eurpoean Theatre website

This website lists several Luft or Stalag prisoner of war camps with personal stories. Most are by airmen. view link janet | posted by jansails
2 replies - last reply: "Hello, Janet (jansails) You stole... more" ~ Joyful38
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Book Recommendation

In the United States the common knowledge is (and I have no statistics to support this) that there are more books published about World War II than any other topic except the Civil War. Worldwide, ... | posted by PerfectTommy
1 reply - last reply: "Hello, PerfectTommy I doubt if this... more" ~ Joyful38
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Target Patton

I just finished reading "Target Patton" by Robert J. WIlcox, which argues that George Patton was assassinated. His best evidence is the word of a former OSS operative that he was personally asked t... | posted by kv5m
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just new question

my father was in the pacific theatre in new guinea, finch haven as a sargeant in the quartermaster. He described it to me as he counted everything that came off a ship. My question is about some ne... | posted by yichel
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no idea

I am reading about the nuild up of American forces at the beginning of world war 2. I am amazed at the strategic differrences between whether the pacific or europe should be the priority. Do yu thi... | posted by yichel

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