Comments on: The Final Campaigns of WWII http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/ Observations of a Reformed Liberal Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:50:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: James Cheetham http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3298 James Cheetham Tue, 23 Aug 2005 18:57:29 +0000 #comment-3298 Reference your quote: 'When you go home... ' Please follow this link for the actual author of the lines. Not, I think, Mr James Bradley. But the poet John Maxwell Edwards and inscribed on the Kohima memorial. However, I am sure the Burma Vets would have no problem for fellow servicemen... <a href="http://www.burmastar.org.uk/epitaph.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.burmastar.org.uk/epitaph.htm</a> Reference your quote: ‘When you go home… ‘
Please follow this link for the actual author of the lines. Not, I think, Mr James Bradley. But the poet John Maxwell Edwards and inscribed on the Kohima memorial.
However, I am sure the Burma Vets would have no problem for fellow servicemen…
http://www.burmastar.org.uk/epitaph.htm

]]> By: Nick B http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3297 Nick B Sat, 13 Aug 2005 23:01:32 +0000 #comment-3297 > Operation Coronet Assuming that the invasion of Kyushu was successful, the southern island was to serve as the staging area for launching a spring offensive (1 March 1956)... I presume this is a typo -- 1 March <b>1946</b> > Operation Coronet Assuming that the invasion of Kyushu was successful, the southern island was to serve as the staging area for launching a spring offensive (1 March 1956)…
I presume this is a typo — 1 March 1946

]]> By: GM Roper http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3296 GM Roper Sat, 13 Aug 2005 12:00:16 +0000 #comment-3296 AP, great story, with a great deal of attention to detail. Well done; you absolutely deserve the win! Some of my stories of WWII center around Europe. <a href="http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/war_and_remembe_1.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/war_and_remembe_1.htm</a> <a href="http://gmscorner.blogspot.com/2004/12/nuts-december-22-1944.html" rel="nofollow">http://gmscorner.blogspot.com/2004/12/nuts-december-22-1944.html</a> (my old site) <a href="http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/the_last_battle.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/the_last_battle.htm</a> and <a href="http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/03/atrocity_at_gar.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/03/atrocity_at_gar.htm</a> AP, great story, with a great deal of attention to detail. Well done; you absolutely deserve the win!
Some of my stories of WWII center around Europe.
http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/war_and_remembe_1.htm
http://gmscorner.blogspot.com/2004/12/nuts-december-22-1944.html (my old site)
http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/05/the_last_battle.htm
and http://www.gmroper.com/archives/2005/03/atrocity_at_gar.htm

]]> By: The Glittering Eye http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3302 The Glittering Eye Fri, 12 Aug 2005 08:04:51 +0000 #comment-3302 <strong>The Council has spoken!</strong> The Watcher’s Council has announced their selections for the posts of the last week most deserving of recognition. The winning Council post was The Education Wonks’ rare departure from education issues, “Washington’s Wasteful ... The Council has spoken!

The Watcher’s Council has announced their selections for the posts of the last week most deserving of recognition. The winning Council post was The Education Wonks’ rare departure from education issues, “Washington’s Wasteful …

]]> By: Watcher of Weasels http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3301 Watcher of Weasels Fri, 12 Aug 2005 03:51:22 +0000 #comment-3301 <strong>The Council Has Spoken!</strong> First off...  any spambots reading this should immediately go here, here, here,  and here.  Die spambots, die!  And now...  the winning entries in the Watcher's Council vote for this week are Washington's Wasteful Ways: Alaskan... The Council Has Spoken!

First off…  any spambots reading this should immediately go here, here, here,  and here.  Die spambots, die!  And now…  the winning entries in the Watcher’s Council vote for this week are Washington’s Wasteful Ways: Alaskan…

]]> By: DragonLady's World http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3300 DragonLady's World Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:10:18 +0000 #comment-3300 <strong>Favorite reads this week</strong> Granted I should be reading about PHP and Perl, and... Favorite reads this week

Granted I should be reading about PHP and Perl, and…

]]> By: AlphaPatriot http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3295 AlphaPatriot Wed, 10 Aug 2005 21:50:07 +0000 #comment-3295 Thank you sir. You are a man of great insight discriminating taste. ;D Really, I appreciate the kind words. Thank you sir. You are a man of great insight discriminating taste. ;D
Really, I appreciate the kind words.

]]> By: Eric http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3294 Eric Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:05:00 +0000 #comment-3294 .. far and away the best post yet for the anniversary... thanks... .. far and away the best post yet for the anniversary… thanks…

]]> By: Watcher of Weasels http://alphapatriot.com/the-final-campaigns-of-wwii/comment-page-1/#comment-3299 Watcher of Weasels Wed, 10 Aug 2005 03:37:01 +0000 #comment-3299 <strong>Submitted for Your Approval</strong> First off...  any spambots reading this should immediately go here, here, here,  and here.  Die spambots, die!  And now...  here are all the links submitted by members of the Watcher's Council for this week's vote. Council link... Submitted for Your Approval

First off…  any spambots reading this should immediately go here, here, here,  and here.  Die spambots, die!  And now…  here are all the links submitted by members of the Watcher’s Council for this week’s vote. Council link…

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