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  1. TailendCharlie

    What Are You Reading

    The three comrades A novel of post WW1 Germany by the author,Erich Maria Remarque(1898-1970)
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    Favorite Detective?

    Elementary Vladimir! Ditto Kamerad!:eusa_clap
  3. TailendCharlie

    What do you do for Living?

    Doh! I am a Baker;early to bed,early to rise.Plus I get to wear a cool hat:coffee:
  4. TailendCharlie

    Top 10 Books About the Lost Generation

    Lost Generation Razors Edge;William Somerset Maugham(1874-1965)
  5. TailendCharlie

    Battle of the Atlantic/Merchant Marine

    Z-card Oh yeah, the Zcard resembles like a dogtag/credit card with s.s. numbers,race ,nationality,height weight,hair and eye color,this card has induction date of 6/23/45.Its called a zcard because the merchant union number on the card starts with a z******,its also made of aluminum.
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    U.S. Enlisted uniform regs

    Give this site a shot www.olive-drab.com/
  8. TailendCharlie

    New Old Pants

    I recently purchased resale wool pants with a abercrombie&fitch label is there anyway to date them? They are a four pocket pant with a watch pocket and zipper fly olive color aprox size 33x32 thanks Tailend
  9. TailendCharlie

    World War II poet

    I am moved.
  10. TailendCharlie

    The Evergreen Aviation Museum

    That's BIG!
  11. TailendCharlie

    Show us your Vintage Rucksacks!

    Try this site many vintage bags in military section;www.sportsmansguide.com/
  13. TailendCharlie

    G.I.'s and beer

    Thirsty? Speaking of Germans it looks like they knew how to throw a party in the desert,check this out;www.afrika-korps.de/galerie/main.php?g2_itemId=294
  14. TailendCharlie

    G.I. Joe in WW2

    Came across this today,give it a look www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/us_soldiers_01.shtml
  15. TailendCharlie

    How did you find the lounge?

    I was searching for information on a campaign hat I purchased at a estate sale,and what a pleasant surprise,I came upon the Fedora Lounge.
  16. TailendCharlie

    G.I.'s and beer

    Whats you're favorite oldtyme beer? some of mine are. Black Label Rolling Rock Strohs Here is a photo of some G.I's on a little R&R I know its a little modern but found this interesting www.falstaffbrewing.com/past50.jpg Cheers everyone! Tailend Charlie
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    WWII GI pants....

    Right you are sir it is a M43 field jacket,but from what I've read this jackets didn't show up until late 1944 early 1945 in the ETO I don't know how true that is,but I do recall seeing photographs from the Bulge where G.I.s used them in winter dress.
  19. TailendCharlie

    WWII GI pants....

    Good idea the buttons on the epaulets are all that are left,otherwise its in good condition and a bargain for 2$ at my local Salvation Army
  20. TailendCharlie

    WWII GI pants....

    Buttons Great thread , I'm in search for buttons for my field jacket,circa 1944any thoughts?
  21. TailendCharlie

    What Magazines Do You Read?

    National Geographic Vanity Fair
  22. TailendCharlie

    War Stories

    My Uncle Walts war story Its really not much of a war story as much as its his own observation of how things in the Army we're run,you see my Uncle Walt was in a construction unit and my other Uncle Julian was in intelligence,any way the running joke or argument between the two of them was who...
  23. TailendCharlie

    The greatest WWII blunder

    The Fog of War Any one see this movie? Much of what is being discussed here is for the most part on the mark,no sane person or persons would even attempt to control the entire globe,but when things get started I guess you could call it the biggest blunder of all...

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