Dominix
@dominix
Lawyer in Warsaw, historian.
Boxer Amphibious Ready Group with the 11th MEU seems to still be in the region, USS Tripoli (with the 31st MEU?) seems to have departed, but it’s not far.
Those insane Cold War era plans for giant submarine tankers or container ships now look a bit less mad (btw during WW1 Germany had a specialized merchant submarine that made two voyages to the then still neutral US).
Osprey will have a whole book on this battle next year, by Robert Forczyk (can’t see it listed on Amazon yet).
Turns out that Wehrmacht pioneered adding googly eyes-with a painted version (source: www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0DY...).
Some more work needed to reduce it to January 1943 state (German soldiers fought there for two more days after Paulus surrendered).
Ok, ten francuski mini komiks o Andersie jest całkiem dobry. (books.apple.com/pl/book/le-p...)
This is how it looks after putting it through a free online enhancer. Text non-sensical, but maybe someone will recognize UI.
Big Starmer may be gone, but little farmer Starmer will live forever in our hearts.