Picture of the day.

[Elmas]

Blimp over Cagliari, Sardinia, 1944. The place is Piazza S. Giacomo and all edifices still esist.

 

[Elmas]

 

[michaelmaltby]

July 17, 1941. Alfred Rosenberg, an Estonian of Baltic German extraction, is appointed Minister for Occupied Eastern Territories

 

[Greg Boeser]

Was he the guy that wrote "the Myth of the 20th Century" ?

 

[Wurger]

Yer-2 of the 81st ADD.

 

[michaelmaltby]

"... Was he the guy that wrote "the Myth of the 20th Century" ?"
He's the guy.

 

[michaelmaltby]

German arctic weather station

 

[michaelmaltby]

There's no life like it ....

 

[michaelmaltby]

Preparing to launch for Pearl Harbor

 

[syscom3]

"Cry 'Havoc!', and let slip the dogs of war".

417th Bomb Group Havocs taxis at Floridablanca, Philippines

 

[Wurger]

 

[Shinpachi]

Yes. 72nd anniversary but nowadays few people talk about it in my society.
Nice post MM

 

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[Wurger]

 

[vikingBerserker]

That had to be a fun plane to fly!

 

[Gnomey]

Good shots guys!

 

[Greg Boeser]

Pretty high accident rate. Worse than B-26. Not as bad as single engine fighters.

 

[Greg Boeser]

"... Was he the guy that wrote "the Myth of the 20th Century" ?"
He's the guy.

I had to read excerpts of that when doing research on the Nazis for my degree. Found a way to combine anti-semetism and anti-Catholicism in one sick pseudo-religion. A real charmer. People need to read it just to see that what is old is new again in contemporary culture.

 

[Elmas]

Women pray among the ruins of St. Anna's Church, Cagliari, Sardinia, 17 February 1943.