I for one think that authentic items should be left as they are, without
adding authentic items. I'm saying "should" because I have no problem
whatsoever with a collector adding an original cuff title to an original
uniform. I think that the importan...
Yes! Way to go! After all, we can't expect every aspiring 3d Reich
militaria collector to do 20 years of reading and research. There's lots
of fun into research, to be sure, and nothing beats experience. But I
hate to see a young collector being ripp...
What are all of you guys doin' over here im ny neck-of-the-woods?
Anyway, I'm a historian (military) and I have the utmost respect for
members of the U.S.Armed forces. But then again, I'm biased: the more
you read on warfare ( and how to avoid it), t...
If you're a veteran ( I take it you are) than I of course understand and
respect that. I deliberately made my message provocative in order to get
" the ball rolling". I am European, and Vietnam always has been a "far
away- war" over here ( well, mayb...
Nearly sixty-thousand dead and five times as many wounded, in a conflict
lasting a lot longer than WWII. I would have expected long and fruitfull
discussions here, more so because I suspect that a large number of
members are U.S. citizens. Strange, a...
