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I would give Day Of Battle a 12 out of 10.

Yes,its that good.

The 1st book is even better.

Sam Cox

A halfway decent book about Truscott!!!!

Im in!

Sam Cox

Merry Christmas to all,have a safe and happy new year

Sam



Sam Cox

Does anyone know the name of the film that they used for the gas attack from the trebches episode?
It was pretty cool,gas caped cavalry

anyone?

Sam

Sam Cox

yes the us dvd does that

if you saw the 1st run (1992 if i recall)you may remember that each episode of season 1 was about 45 minutes of air time with 15 minutes of adds

the pic up shots that join stick out mainly because of the silly wig that Flanneruy wears

Sam Cox

Gday Pat The 1st season had bookends,with the rerelease the bookends all disapear(not including the Harrison cameo).The 2nd season wasnt bookended with old Indy With the 1st Stateside video release they morphed episodes from season 1 and 2. The 3rd season (only 4 episodes of movie length) has been p...

Im a big fan of the Films and a slight fan of the TV shows. Like anything George Lucas does it tends to be rehashed,tweaked,rerealesed and remastered beyond recognition. The original tv shows followed a very differant aproach to the current dvd release. The original show are bookended by an Iniana J...

Interesting site.

Pat,i dont know how you find this stuff but good work.

Only wish i sprekened ze talk

Sam

Sam Cox

Bingo tiger

Sam Cox

I also really love this film.
Custer has many critics and history really passed the final word,but Flynn as Custer is great fun

12 out of 10 from me.

Sam Cox

Sounds good
Have i missed this or is it for next year?

Regards

Sam

Sam Cox

Gday Pat
Curtens Cowboys is still regarded as cannon by a lot of self taught experts.
The book you have reviewd here is the real deal.

Thanks for your input.

Regards

Sam

Sam Cox

The horse platoon,Recon Troop was originally formed as a ceremonial escort unit.


Sam Cox

The photo is the 16th Constabulary (formerly 78th Cavalry Recon Troop)
The saddle apears to be German
I will scan some tighter grabs of the saddle tonight

regards

Sam

Sam Cox

I suspect that the halters were removed after dismounting from the vehicles

Sam

Sam Cox

from the archives



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http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n155/alden405/img044.jpg http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n155/alden405/HorsePlatoon78thRecon.jpg http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n155/alden405/img024.jpg http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n155/alden405/img046.jpg http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n155/alde...

Burma mules are covered in my pack troop thread

Sam Cox

Berlin Horse Show 1947
16th Sqd take a ribbon

Sam Cox

16th Const Horse Platoon
1st patrol of activation
1946
Berlin


Sam Cox