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Title: August 2013 Snapshots
Post by: ImADot on July 18, 2013, 07:27:10 PM
August 7th 68JR
Clash of the Victor's 1947

After the end of World War II tensions were high amongst the Allied Victor’s over Germany.
Soon a new Cold War would break-out between the Anglo-Americans and the Soviets.

August 14th 68Raptor
Hesitation

The plan behind the Anzio landing was for the U.S. VI Corps under Major-General John Lucas to land behind the German lines at the same time that the frontal assault on Cassino was being launched in January 1944.


August 21  Wildcat1
High Noon

In November of 1944 in and around the area of the Philippine Islands the 36th Fighter Squadron composed
of P-38s would fly for cover of B-24 strikes.

August 28th Co-hosted by 68raptor and Mason
Rhythm of the Cobra