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New found color film of VJ Day in Honolulu
Love this stuff, I hope they don't find it all. I would like to see one or two of these each year ;) -
WWII Correspondent Howell Dodd - Anyone with Information?
Here's one One of the interesting things to do is go back and look at old newspapers from the past, but it costs. Normally you do this with microfilm readers and reals of film. Google has done us all a great service with the publishing of all the Life Magazines. But also the same... -
WWII Army Officers Dress Shoes
WW2 Impressions cost more but they have the best materials and construction. -
Desert War
And when you collect some of this fine gear, come out to a Desert Battle http://picasaweb.google.com/442ndrct/DesertBattle2010 -
11th Infantry
There was no 11th ID, that is 11th Infantry Division. There was an 11th Armored Division. There was an 11th Infantry "regiment" which was part of the 5th ID, i.e. 5th Infantry Division. Here is a listing of all the American units during WW2 -
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"The Four Days Of Naples"
I was consider reading/listen to the book, as the audible verison is on Audible.com http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_days_of_Naples The historical episode of the Naples rebellion was recalled in the ending of Luigi Comencini's film Everybody Go Home (1960) and in Nanni Loy's 1962 film The... -
442 Regimental combat team
Little Iron Men has/had a facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pages/LITTLE-IRON-MEN/45189453912 -
442 Regimental combat team
It seems the production of Ironmen went dark, and there hasn't been any activity since 2008. It may be in part that "Only the Brave" came out before "Little Iron Men" could be finished. http://www.littleironmen.com/blog/blog.html Here is another project that didn't seem to get launched... -
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New New Tuskegee movie "Red Tails" by George Lucas
On my reenactor unit's forums we have been following this for two years. We have a ton of still shots we found as well as video http://442ndrct.createforum.com/wwii-movies-and-television-f17/red-tails-t738.html#p9034- Davep
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Current Magazines on World War 2
In addition to World War II magazine you also have WWII History magazine http://www.wwiihistorymagazine.com/ America in WWII magazine http://www.americainwwii.com/ -
Sweetheart Pictures
Try using flickr.com that is what I use to print up pretend sweetheart photographs from home for our unit's mail call. Use it like a search engine for photos, using keywords like WW2, sweetheart, homefront, etc Here are some that I use http://www.flickr.com/groups/651657@N20/... -
Photos from FIG 2010 Battle of the Bulge Commemoration
The one thing I've noticed about all the FIG photos albums posted around is they seem to focus almost entirely on Barracks shots, you see very little photos from the battle let alone any armor. -
WWII in advertising
How about a classic G.I. Joe commerical http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXzwHJ0cLVw Carlton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On6M8IC1K-Q McNuggets http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sr6-OwFmvQ -
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Looking for Sgt. Richard Owen - 101st Airborne
I posted it on the 101st Airborne reenactor's unit in California. One of their members was able to reconnect Don Malarkey and Robert Noody after 60+ years. Donald had been trying to location his war buddy, and Terry Poyser was able to do it. Terry has been searching out veterans, taking... -
Willie and Joe T-shirts now on sale, licensed and legal...
The interesting thing, is the sites say it being done by Bill's youngest son. The kid looks he's 20. Bill must of had him when he was way up in years. His son is the one pictured modeling the T-Shirts -
Need help from FLers out there concerning WW2 Letters
I do a mail call for our unit with 25+ piece of mail for the big reenactments. I use a combination of regular mail and v-mail. Vmail is easier because there is no manual handwriting involved, you just need a handwriting font, and text. As far as the regular mail, I do handwrite those with a... -
Battle of the Bulge Reenactment - Big Lake, MN 19 DEC 09
Dylan? is that you? where have you been, are you still doing WW2 reenacting or going into prospecting as your main hobby? -
WWII Army Officers Dress Shoes
Yeah I notice that site, has update things since 2001. The have statements like "... for the upcoming HBO special, Band of Brothers" on their website. So I wonder if there still in business, plus if they having update their site, those prices may be real old, and out of date
