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by TacAide
Thu Aug 12, 2010 5:06 pm
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: Dents in a feldflasche!
Replies: 10
Views: 3449

Re: Dents in a feldflasche!

Oh you mean 'dents', Mike, as in concave bumps, thought you meant 'dents' as in false teeth! :? :) Try the freezer method as mentioned. However take it in small doses as too much can 'split' the flask - happened to me with a vintage water bottle. :roll:
by TacAide
Sun Jun 13, 2010 9:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Der Angriff auf Langemarck – 20.– 23. Oktober 1914
Replies: 1
Views: 1677

Der Angriff auf Langemarck – 20.– 23. Oktober 1914

This short article on the Battle of Langemarck may be of interest to persons interested in WW1. Der Angriff auf Langemarck – 20.– 23. Oktober 1914 Map of General Area of Ypers Gen-Situ-Flanders-Front1915W.jpg Background In a previous article I described how on the 28th of October the opening of the...
by TacAide
Tue Jun 08, 2010 9:49 am
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: Bunker Prop
Replies: 19
Views: 7194

Re: Bunker Prop at Duncannon Fort Show

The finished prop in place at the BGS display at Duncannon Fort Show over the weekend. Nice one C! 8)

http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e40/f ... 748_BW.jpg
by TacAide
Mon Jun 07, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Imperial Army at War - Der Flandernslacht (Sept-Nov 1914)
Replies: 2
Views: 3623

Re: Imperial Army at War - Der Flandernslacht (Sept-Nov 1914)

A Postscript on this particular article. Thought I might share this with forum. Quiet recently myself and four others were displaying our Imperial Army uniforms and WW1 'stuff' at an exhibition at the Collins Barracks museum in Dublin and I was approached by a retired Belgium Army para who told me t...
by TacAide
Sun May 30, 2010 1:13 pm
Forum: Questions, Tips and Tricks
Topic: Bunker Prop
Replies: 19
Views: 7194

Re: Bunker Prop

Going well, Von! Better watch out I hear the Padre and the Yanks have a 'bunker buster' in the pipeline for this weekend in Duncannon. You could end up covered from head to toe in poly-whats-its-name. :)
by TacAide
Sun Apr 25, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: UK reenactment and events
Topic: Private Tactical event April 17th 18th 2010 Pip Pk
Replies: 179
Views: 54151

Re: Private Tactical event April 17th 18th 2010 Pip Pk

Looks to have been a pretty good event and some great photos. But what happened to those posted by Heraldmessanger, or am I the only one who cannot view them? :?
by TacAide
Mon Feb 08, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: "Attack of the destroyed factory..."
Replies: 21
Views: 5130

Re: "Attack of the destroyed factory..."

CDB Schmidt wrote:
Heinz O. Kaufmann wrote:DAMN! Great location guys! It's a miracle that it hasn't been painted full of graffitis.
It is..... :D
But not on the photo's... :wink:
Ah, that explains it - my first reaction was wow, great shots and NO graffiti! 8)
by TacAide
Fri Feb 05, 2010 2:55 pm
Forum: WK2 BÜCHER, MUSIK UND FILME
Topic: NSB Jeugdstorm Farbfilm
Replies: 9
Views: 7329

Re: NSB Jeugdstorm Farbfilm

Danke, sehr interessant.
by TacAide
Thu Feb 04, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: Anything WWII!
Topic: 100 Days – The Waffen-SS and the Siege of Budapest
Replies: 4
Views: 18170

100 Days – The Waffen-SS and the Siege of Budapest

100 Days – The Waffen-SS and the Siege of Budapest Introduction On this day 65 years ago the siege of the Hungarian capital Budapest entered its final and bloodiest week. Soviets forces, sensing victory smash their way through to the north of Eagle Hill on the west front of the city, with massive a...
by TacAide
Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:57 am
Forum: Paperwork
Topic: Company level paperwork?
Replies: 2
Views: 2816

Re: Company level paperwork?

Schenk wrote:This is a really old topic, but anyhow:
I would like to know as well. Who can answer ze questions?
Already discussed at some length here: viewtopic.php?f=16&t=10047

Not sure of the current status of the project.
by TacAide
Sun Jan 31, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: Books, films & other media
Topic: Paul Merton in Europe
Replies: 22
Views: 7991

Re: Paul Merton in Europe

For those who might be interested the Duncannon clip from the show is now up on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzo2qj8e2YE
by TacAide
Thu Jan 28, 2010 2:43 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: German WW2 Medal Ribbon Bars
Replies: 5
Views: 2329

Re: German WW2 Medal Ribbon Bars

Can anybody please tell me where it is possible to get German WW2 Ribbon Bars , either original or reproduction will do . I want a bar to hold five combat ribbons. Justin, If you want a five ribbon bar made up from scratch, I would try here Pricey but excellent work. However if three ribbons is suf...
by TacAide
Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:43 pm
Forum: Books, films & other media
Topic: Paul Merton in Europe
Replies: 22
Views: 7991

Re: Paul Merton in Europe

i must say i liked it - paul merton even seem to enjoy it at the end :D i am really glad to see that telly CAN be nice to the hobby micky Generally WW2 events and Axis re-enactors have had a reasonably fair press in Ireland, for differing reasons. Last night's programme is a case in point and whate...
by TacAide
Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Imperial Army at War - Der Flandernslacht (Sept-Nov 1914)
Replies: 2
Views: 3623

Imperial Army at War - Der Flandernslacht (Sept-Nov 1914)

(As this appears to be the unofficial WW1 section this is probably appropriate here for the moment) This is the second of three articles on the Imperial German Army, the first looked at the the level of training and organisation of the forces called up in the lead-up to the war. This article look at...
by TacAide
Tue Jan 19, 2010 1:35 pm
Forum: Internet and links
Topic: Ant Z /Pirschen militaria
Replies: 16
Views: 8188

Re: Ant Z /Pirschen militaria

.......I think I am right in saying that Chris Hobbs (Dog Green 1) is going to be the UK seller, so obviously carriage/postage etc will be reasonable then... Chris will be launching a new website soon so all will be revealed... Thanks, looks like the question is answered in the last post on this th...

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