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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    Back again! X-Day: Japan is due to hit all the usual sales channels soon. In the meantime I'm revisiting the forums where people were helpful and...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    World War Two Maps

    I might have found this very useful in my recent work, but not trapped inside a phone or tablet. I'd spring for a desktop app just to have all these...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Jun 15, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    VE Day ...

    I also spent some time this week looking up pictures from early May 1945 this week. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Happy "Job's Not Half Done" Day! [I looked them...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, May 8, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    Enola Gay, heroism or insanity?

    I'm not seeing the survey at all. At any rate, saying anything one way or another about bombing Japanese cities is completely vapid without...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Apr 26, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    Enola Gay, heroism or insanity?

    I got to see Bocks Car up close last year. It was oddly unsettling. [don't tell the docents at the Air Force Museum - I had to reach out and touch...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Apr 25, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    Casualty Rate for a Functioning Unit

    Please help me remember something, or where I found it! I am sure that in my recent research I read a paragraph on how much a large unit can lose,...
    Thread by: sdmahaneysc, Mar 23, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    Hello again! Long time no post, but I've been busy arm-wrestling with the editor. [I maintain commas go outside quotations in a list!] The cover...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Mar 23, 2015 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    I'd heard of that one, but didn't get to it. At the beginning of the project I read The Book of Five Rings, and an anthology on the history of...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 17, 2014 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    I thought a bit about the civilian defense brigades and what they would do. There is a bit in there about US troops finding some of the...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 16, 2014 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    There really wasn't any call for things about the POW situation in this story. It's all from the eyes of one observer, who's near the combat front...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 16, 2014 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    Kelly's Heroes is one of the finest films ever made. A star turn for Carroll O'Connor - "Can't you hear, we got the game on!"
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 15, 2014 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    So far the guy's voice is a little snarky compared to the likes of Tregaskis or Ernie Pyle - but my last project included reading a bunch of Ian...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 15, 2014 in forum: World War 2
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    Help Title a Book About Invasion of Japan

    I read Coppel and it is immediately one of my favorite novels. [My only complaint is that he glossed over the Kyushu operation ;-) [ This all...
    Post by: sdmahaneysc, Nov 15, 2014 in forum: World War 2