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Offline AKIron

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Re: Eagle's nest on fire
« Reply #15 on: November 01, 2026, 05:05:35 PM »
Wife's father was at the Battle of the Bulge. She has a silver cup he took from some German hotel.
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Offline hazmatt

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Re: Eagle's nest on fire
« Reply #16 on: November 01, 2026, 08:38:02 PM »
Wife's father was at the Battle of the Bulge. She has a silver cup he took from some German hotel.

Ya, somebody took Hans Rudels log book in which he wrote the details over every mission. Probably lost forever at this point.
Imagine if that got published. I would have loved to read that kind of first hand detail.

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Re: Eagle's nest on fire
« Reply #17 on: November 02, 2026, 06:24:42 AM »
Ya, somebody took Hans Rudels log book in which he wrote the details over every mission. Probably lost forever at this point.
Imagine if that got published. I would have loved to read that kind of first hand detail.

You might enjoy this book then...

I Flew for the Führer is a World War II combat memoir written by German Luftwaffe fighter ace Heinz Knoke.

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