Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

We have severly underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the trechery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.

- General Hienz Guderian, letter to his wife 1941

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Today in Military History

February 13

1942:

Formation of first RM Cdo at Deal

1945:

Budapest falls to the Red Army

1945:

RAF and USAAF bombers cause firestorm in Dresden

2006:

Friedrich Engle part of the Nazi's SS who was convicted of murdering Italians dies at 97

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