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Hi Allan, I would like to see if there is any cover of the LZ in the NCAP archive. I fear not, but will send an email to them before requesting...

Hi All, My favorite French railway map is the one titled 'Normandy Peninsula: Special Strategic Map' held in the McMaster University Archives....

Hi Jan, Just missed you there with my last post. I would think damage to railway lines could be repaired relatively quickly, given enough...

Now this is interesting... Extract from page 36 of 'The Western Front 1944 - Memoirs of a Panzer Lehr Officer' by Helmut Ritgen: [img]...

Jan & Niels, Thanks Jan; anything you can find on any of the three aircraft would be most welcome. Niels, was there a westerly movement of...

Hi Niels, Many thanks for checking the records on German rail movements. Its possible that the Montsecret mission was expanded on in the...

Regarding the camera aircraft... It would be unusual, but not impossible for an aircraft from a different squadron to form part of another...

Success! I dug a bit deeper into the huge archives on the B26.com site last night and happened on Chester's collection of 386th BG Formation...

Hi Stephen, I am still trawling to see if there are any ground photos showing the shed before it was demolished in the 1990s. So far no luck,...

Another two captioned imprecisely: First, SUK13656: [img] The caption reads: This is the small town of Putanges Pont Ecrepin on the River...

More... I just located the Rocquancourt footage. Its between time marks 01:12 and 01:20 in the BP Film 'Allies Winged Warfare 1944'...

Hi Allan, I would like if the shed, as it appears in the gun camera footage, could be confirmed by a local resident...who is old enough to...

Hi John, Yes, I think it looks very good; certainly far better that any other junction I've looked at. I was a little concerned also about...

Hi All, I believe we may have the location of the 2nd attack..the one at the 'T' junction...not certain but it looks very good :D Today, I...

To continue from page 98... Chapter 9 - Von Kluge Retreats The two days referred to in the opening sentence below appear to be that of the...

To continue from page 97... This short paragraph needs to be read in context with post #71 of the German part of this thread. The evening...

To continue from page 95... Von Kluge set about relaying Hitler's orders to his sub-ordinates; orders which he knew were unworkable and doomed...

To continue... In order to reach Feugeries, the family had to pass through the town of Periers, where Raoul expected to find some...

To continue... Almost immediately following Anthony Cotterell's arrival at 8th Armoured Brigade, orders were received to advance. With Anthony...