D0fus t1_j7mq7f9 wrote on February 7, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Reply to Would the Allies have kept fighting if the axis powers stopped? by Techno-87

Hitler made overtures after the fall of France. At a ceremony creating new Field Martials, IIRC.

D0fus t1_j6gpkh4 wrote on January 30, 2023 at 4:48 AM

Reply to How do you tell the difference between and Englishman and a Scotsman? by creativecontrol

Why do Scotsmen wear kilts? Because a sheep can hear a zipper from a mile away.

D0fus t1_j4w6vus wrote on January 18, 2023 at 6:08 PM

Reply to Bookclub and Sources Wednesday! by AutoModerator

I have enjoyed the works of John Keegan. They are very well researched, and he has an unique approach, and obviously enjoyed teaching. But what sets him apart, in my mind, is the elegance of his writing. Regardless of the subject, I just enjoy reading his work.

D0fus t1_iy8t6hi wrote on November 29, 2022 at 4:43 PM

Reply to Books on world war one? by Agile_Dependent7034

The Bandy Papers. Well researched, historically accurate absurdist humor, from the viewpoint of a first world War pilot.