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- Thu Aug 22, 2002 3:02 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Japanese Cavalryman
- Replies: 68
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Hey Chaps Sadly i cant yield any further info on this one,i have what apears to be an excellant book on the Japanese army during the second show but not an ounce is in English(doh).Great photos however and thats why im so sure the featured photo is Japanese.I wouldnt be surprised if Japanese Cavalry...
- Wed Aug 21, 2002 3:09 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Japanese Cavalryman
- Replies: 68
- Views: 19041
Hey all An interesting image and yes its Japanese cavalry.The single cartridge pouch on the right hand side supported by a wide strap and the narrow left strap is supporting the sword scabbard worn on the belt and not the saddle. The Japanese employed a fair amount of Cav in China but few Cavalry we...
- Wed Aug 14, 2002 2:56 am
- Forum: Reviews & Commentary
- Topic: U.S. Army Border Operations In Germany
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1429
- Fri Jun 14, 2002 12:54 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Khaki Breeches
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14598
- Fri Jun 07, 2002 10:19 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Use of Horses by Allied Troops In Normandy
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6228
- Fri Jun 07, 2002 8:45 pm
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Use of Horses by Allied Troops In Normandy
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6228
- Fri Jun 07, 2002 5:45 am
- Forum: Archive
- Topic: Use of Horses by Allied Troops In Normandy
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6228
Hey again The US airborne on horseback were photographed at Saint Mere Eglise on or just after June 7/1944. They belong to the 505th P.I.R of the 82nd Airborne Division.The horses probably came from the 624th or 624th Cossack Battalions.These were Cossacks in service of the German army(see Pannwitz ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2002 9:37 pm
- Forum: Public Forum - General Topics
- Topic: Finnish Cavalry
- Replies: 34
- Views: 14634
- Mon Mar 18, 2002 4:36 am
- Forum: Reviews & Commentary
- Topic: Recon Scout
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1414
- Thu May 03, 2001 2:27 am
- Forum: Reviews & Commentary
- Topic: In Pursuit of Honor
- Replies: 27
- Views: 19923
- Wed May 02, 2001 3:27 pm
- Forum: Reviews & Commentary
- Topic: In Pursuit of Honor
- Replies: 27
- Views: 19923
The Lucian Truscott story would make a hell of a read,starting with his Mexican border service and finishing with his 3rd Infantry Divisions provisional mounted recon troop. I have turned up an issue of The Cavalry Journal with a nice article on them. In Pursuit of Honour has no basis in history and...
- Wed May 02, 2001 4:48 am
- Forum: Reviews & Commentary
- Topic: In Pursuit of Honor
- Replies: 27
- Views: 19923
In Pursuit of Honor
Hey Rob you worked on that film!!cool I have a few of the costume pieces from it(Don Johnson uniform) Yes the film is fictional but for almost WW2 Cavalry its all we got(until they make MARSMEN IN BURMA)Check out my critique on amazon.com The film is fiction,the only truth in it is that there was 12...