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The chances of it being a German miniature submarine are more against than for and it is unlikely that it is an X Craft. I see no reason why it should be an unrecorded Mini sub. taken to Lisahally post war , these craft were not in short supply in post war Europe and the rational in bring one beyond...

http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0427/lough-foyle-sonic-sunken-submarine.html A false alarm , a bogus sonar return. (So it seems the nearest sub in Derry is the local "Sub-way" outlet.) :) A lot of speculation in the news when this broke and afterwards, as far as the three U Boats which are in ...

A talk with your local PSNI firearms officer will lend clarity.

http://triggertimeforum.yuku.com/topic/5946/Grave-of-SS-Obstubaf-Christian-Tychsen?page=1#.T3Nv1WGJfjE Was looking over this thread and thought I would add this link - a very good series of photos which Justin and other members will be aware of , a thread well worth looking at. I saw this scene some...

Unfortunately eBay is your best bet , some decent ones on there in recent times...the 7x50 d.glas is a set harder to get but 10x50's turn up thee on quite a regular basis one with a case will be expensive, having said that how often do you actually see a photo of anyone with the case ? Go for a Zeis...

A series of books which I am sure the tank loving fraternity will be aware of and can vouch for. Recently bought 3 from this series which I think now runs up to 12 volumes what you get -Excellent and well captioned photo histories of German Armour after it has been disabled or destroyed. Random phot...

Published by History Book Press (2008) by Mark Healey . I was put on to this book by a friend on another forum - a very readable yet detailed account of the German decision to attack the Kursk Salient in the summer of 1943. The author explores the various view and options open to Germany in the Spri...

Cheers Francie.

Justin occasionally some of the Luftwaffe / photo collectors on WA have some up for sale , I have narrowly missed out on some there, worth checking on a regular basis but they mover very quickly.

I will forgive you Cam . (Your links always give the source)

Having spent some time with this book it is well worth its cover price , the sample pages in your links show what potential buyers may expect .

http://www.panzergrenadier.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=88&t=8335 This previous thread gives an account of Scharnhorst in some detail, an unnecessary and wasteful swansong (for the surface fleet of the Kgm) she fell victim to a well executed ambush. Scharnhorst was always regarded by all who sailed...

If you want a good book in your stocking tomorrow look no further than "Blood, Steel and Myth" by George M.Nipe. Nipe is the author of three other books on the war in Russia "Last Victory in Russia" (Kharkov) and "Decision in the Ukraine" . The book itself is on sale vi...

I was fortunate to see this full set up in a collection in France this summer - guarding it 12 fully armed SS mannequins all in period gear.

One has to doubt the value in it given the years which have past , the possible frailty of the individuals etc.