Battles and Personalities

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1. Last Female Battle of Stalingrad Participant Dies.

   By Zooropa_Fly, November 14, 2023
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   • Zooropa_Fly
   • November 14, 2023

2. Titanic

   By cardboard_killer, November 10, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • November 10, 2023

3. Summer '43

   By cardboard_killer, April 8, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • October 8, 2023

4. Book Recommendations on Pilot Memoir's

   By SteelValkyrie, January 19, 2016
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   • Freycinet
   • October 6, 2023

5. Searching for a war-time illustration of the Schwarm or finger-four formation

   By Freycinet, October 5, 2023
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   • Freycinet
   • October 5, 2023

6. The beginning of the end

   By cardboard_killer, July 31, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • July 31, 2023

7. Long Flight

   By cardboard_killer, July 7, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • July 7, 2023

8. Zoot Suit Riots

   By cardboard_killer, May 30, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • May 30, 2023

9. RIP Peter Brown, RAF

   By cardboard_killer, May 25, 2023
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   • cardboard_killer
   • May 25, 2023

10. Africa 1 2

    By cardboard_killer, April 29, 2021
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    • cardboard_killer
    • May 13, 2023

11. The Night New York City Almost Blew Up

    By cardboard_killer, April 24, 2023
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    • cardboard_killer
    • April 24, 2023

12. Richard "Bud" Peterson "vengeance".

    By Sokol1, April 8, 2023
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    • Freycinet
    • April 23, 2023

13. Z12 Erich Giese

    By Lusekofte, April 16, 2023
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    • Lusekofte
    • April 16, 2023

14. Habbaniya, Iraq

    By cardboard_killer, May 2, 2021
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    • telona
    • April 15, 2023

15. RIP Benjamin B. Ferencz

    By cardboard_killer, April 9, 2023
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    • cardboard_killer
    • April 9, 2023

16. Bessie Coleman

    By cardboard_killer, February 18, 2023
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    • Soarfeat
    • March 30, 2023

17. Mary Louise Hawkins- Distinguished Flying Cross

    By Wardog5711, March 30, 2023
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    • Soarfeat
    • March 30, 2023

18. Deadly Duo

    By Sheriff88, March 28, 2023
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    • Sheriff88
    • March 29, 2023

19. No.615 (County of Surrey) Squadron 1 2

    By Ajcrou, May 1, 2020
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    • Chief_Mouser
    • March 23, 2023

20. Need help on a Document

    By GOZR, March 7, 2023
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    • GOZR
    • March 7, 2023

21. Winter Battles 1 2

    By cardboard_killer, October 12, 2021
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    • cardboard_killer
    • February 20, 2023

22. The "Devil" Hiroyoshi Nishizawa

    By ITAF_Rani, February 3, 2023
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    • busdriver
    • February 6, 2023

23. The end at Stalingrad

    By cardboard_killer, November 19, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • February 3, 2023

24. Harold Brown, Tuskegee Airman Who Faced a Lynch Mob, Dies at 98

    By Uriah, January 29, 2023
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    • DBFlyguy
    • January 29, 2023

25. Need info on Cape Bon Massacre

    By AWC, January 20, 2023
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    • ZachariasX
    • January 20, 2023

26. FW190 Fighter units in south / center Italiy from Juli 43 to May 44?

    By kraut1, December 27, 2022
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    • kraut1
    • January 9, 2023

27. The Last Dambuster dies

    By shirazjohn, December 8, 2022
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    • ST_Catchov
    • December 10, 2022

28. Malta 1 2

    By cardboard_killer, November 17, 2020
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    • cardboard_killer
    • November 20, 2022

29. Normandy air battle - recommended books?

    By Picchio, November 2, 2022
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    • 357th_KW
    • November 3, 2022

30. Timeline of the ETO air war?

    By Voyager, October 24, 2022
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    • JV69badatflyski
    • October 25, 2022

31. Second Summer

    By cardboard_killer, June 28, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • October 15, 2022

32. Soviet Airpower Targeting

    By cardboard_killer, August 30, 2022
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    • firdimigdi
    • October 8, 2022

33. Rip Diz Laird

    By cardboard_killer, August 30, 2022
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    • BOO
    • August 30, 2022

34. Brazil

    By cardboard_killer, August 18, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • August 22, 2022

35. RIP Zofia Posmysz

    By cardboard_killer, August 14, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • August 14, 2022

36. WWI Battle of the Somme - Original footage on the battlefield

    By IckyATLAS, August 10, 2022
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    • IckyATLAS
    • August 10, 2022

37. RIP Evie Wichiens

    By cardboard_killer, July 4, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • July 4, 2022

38. RIP Woody Williams

    By cardboard_killer, June 29, 2022
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    • Hoss
    • June 30, 2022

39. Fascist Wood

    By cardboard_killer, June 30, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • June 30, 2022

40. They found a Finnish Buffalo, They found a Finnish whoa-oa Buffalo

    By cardboard_killer, June 25, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • June 25, 2022

41. RIP Józef Walaszczyk

    By cardboard_killer, June 22, 2022
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    • Dauntless
    • June 23, 2022

42. Hans Rudel

    By Vishnu, May 15, 2022
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    • Yogiflight
    • May 18, 2022

43. Hans Rudel 2

    By Vishnu, May 16, 2022
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    • MisterSmith
    • May 18, 2022

44. Springtime for, well, you know the song

    By cardboard_killer, March 31, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • May 18, 2022

45. Interview with a Red Tail POW

    By Cybermat47, May 16, 2022
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    • Cybermat47
    • May 16, 2022

46. Help needed: Frontlines Velikiye Luki - Novosokolniki Area from ca. May 42 - Sept.43

    By kraut1, May 15, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • May 16, 2022

47. Climbing on the outside of an aircraft at 13,000ft over enemy territory to put out a fire.

    By Cybermat47, April 24, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • April 24, 2022

48. 18 April 1942

    By Ribbon, April 18, 2022
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    • MajorMagee
    • April 23, 2022

49. Imber Incident

    By cardboard_killer, April 13, 2022
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    • DD_Arthur
    • April 13, 2022

50. Hump

    By cardboard_killer, April 8, 2022
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    • cardboard_killer
    • April 8, 2022