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by Popeye
Sun Jan 25, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: The Battle of greece
Replies: 4
Views: 3454

Re: The Battle of greece

Hello

We're visiting Greece later this year and would like to visit some of the Metaxas line. I am struggling to find exact location of remaining fortresses, is there any information available online regarding which ones are open to visit?

Thankyou
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by Popeye
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:56 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

Another ruined church, graveyard
by Popeye
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:50 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

WWI monument with battle damage, think this was Lipovka
by Popeye
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:44 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

Ruined church on the Kalinigrad - Chernyakhov roadsk
by Popeye
Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:40 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

Another couple of Pillau
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 7:11 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

German graveyard near Pillau, the sea picture above taken in Pillau which is now Russian Navy base
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

Re: "East Prussia" pics

More images
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: "East Prussia" pics
Replies: 6
Views: 3928

"East Prussia" pics

Old German garrison, I forget the division
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Serbia/Croatia: Iron Annie
Replies: 0
Views: 2004

Serbia/Croatia: Iron Annie

Technically not WWII obviously but an Iron Annie pic which should hopefully come under the 1mb limit
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 6:48 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Seelow Heights
Replies: 0
Views: 2244

Seelow Heights

Hello

Just putting online some of my pics from various battlefield trips from around Europe, hopefully of interest.

Cheers
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Edit: Kind of restricted by the 1mb upload limit...
by Popeye
Thu Jan 09, 2014 6:47 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Monte Cassino
Replies: 0
Views: 1975

Monte Cassino

Some more pics. From memory San Pietro, view to Cassino

Again restricted by 1Mb upload limit
by Popeye
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Korsun Pocket Visit
Replies: 8
Views: 5771

Re: Korsun Pocket Visit

It was a great trip, it's hard to convey in print but actually visiting old battlefields and seeing the lie of the land I find very worthwhile. Just back from Kaliningrad/Koenigsberg and surrounding area and one thing that sticks in my mind is the biting cold, we drove East (on better roads than Bri...
by Popeye
Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:58 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: Korsun Pocket Visit
Replies: 8
Views: 5771

Re: Korsun Pocket Visit

Korsun Pocket Trip October 2010 Our party first discussed a trip to Ukraine from the UK in December 2009, some research on the web and recommendations from the Feldgrau website suggested Martin would be an excellent point of contact for arranging aspects of the trip in Ukraine. We made contact with ...
by Popeye
Wed Oct 01, 2008 5:11 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: RÜCKMARSCH THEN AND NOW
Replies: 3
Views: 1904

Re: RÜCKMARSCH THEN AND NOW

Whilst I'm too late for Stephen's query I can recommend this book for sheer number and quality of photo's. On our last trip to Normandy we found it interesting to follow some of the roads matching up the photo's.

First post incidentally.. From a long time lurker!

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