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Chris, hi,

I have looked at the papers again and noticed my earlier posts were inaccurate I had thought the Order No.s were dates as they are similar format.
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From 4 P. Panc........

My father worked on the development of training materials for the self-levelling and control system of the Chieftain main gun at Bovington where they had a simulator in the buildings just behind...

Unfortunately Chris, no idea how many but I do know he enlisted with another Pole from 4PP, who also went out to fight in Malaya. Don't know the other guys name. The RAC was a loose association of...

Yes Chris, he served 23 years on his sometimes extremely hot Cold War adventure!

His records do mention Westwick Camp 1947. His last few years of Army service ended up as senior instructor at the...

Szczęśliwego nowego roku Chris!

My late father (of 4 Pułk Pancerny „Skorpion” ) was demobbed into the PRC 1947 and later enlisted with 4th Hussars - RAC British Army on 14 June 1948... sent out...

Nicely stamped -- Polish Provisional Brigade - Brygada Świętokrzyska -- pass dated 14 September 1945:

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A great painting!

Have you looked at making or purchasing some kind of acrylic tiered stands such as this idea:

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Because your cabinet isn't full by any means...most of the vertical space is empty.

There would be many a TR collection presented on WRF that would be the poorer had such "souvenir hunting and looting" not taken place by US GI's. They were "preserving history" for future...

This unusual photo appears to show a group of Polish workers undertaking "silver service" training for working in the hotel trade?

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Another HIAG flag found online:

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Even if the flag is genuine, looking at the two photos it is going to be full of drawing pin holes...!!!e

The only other example of a HiAG flag I could find online (Jewish Ghetto Fighters House) is this form:

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...who has this for sale?

This was reported by Forbes way back in Feb 2014...wonder what has reactivated this story again?

Search Is On For Hitler's Secret Atom-Bomb Lab Under Death Camp - Forbes


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One of the...

....that has got to be $25 worth of good advice!

Never seen this particular type of Polish para wing before. Wasn't there a connection between former Polish paras and the Green Berets and maybe this badge had something to do with that to explain...

"Göring returned to Germany but found himself shunned because of his family name."

Ironic really given that so many former Nazis landed up in the post-war German government, its institutions, its...

The later single piece Skorpion collars do feel of very poor quality and the enamel very soft and easily chipped. Brass backing plates are correct and spinner style is also correct. These look...

The finish on the casting of your item looks similar to some of the cast Polish badges (below) produced whilst the Polish army was based in Palestine. As does the design of the eagle. Not half of a...

Very interesting article, thank you for posting!

Tony is right, Catholic.

IHS - Christogram for the name of Jesus using the first three letters of the word in Greek. The Greek Christogram ΙΗΣΟΥΣ (IHSOUS) for Jesus, and in Latin Iesus Hominum...

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Erwin Blumenfeld
Grauenfresse / Hitler, Holland, 1933
Collage and ink on photomontage (gelatin silver print, double-exposure). Printed later
Collection Helaine and Yorick Blumenfeld,...

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A recent addition to my photo archive: STALAG XVII b. GNEIXENDORF 1940

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Did PoWs receive some form of monetary allowance to enable them to pay the photographer for his time and...