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I am playing WIR 3.2 as Russian against the Germans, the 42 scenario with "Axis help" enabled. During '42, everything seemed to be okay. Now it's summer '43, and the Germans do not gain the SL10 bonus anymore (as in summer '42). I did not forget to set the start ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Ed Cogburn <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
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Are German students shown the Swastika in schools, do young Germans even know what it looks like now? <e>[/B]</e></B><e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE>

Of course the swastika is known even by ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Mark_BookGuy <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
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Odd piece of info: the SS uniforms were designed by none other than Hugo Black (yes, the designer label). Humm... wonder what Himmler would have thought of his guys wearing Nikes ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[QUOTE]</s><I><s>[i]</s>Originally posted by Ranger-75 <e>[/i]</e></I><br/>
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StG = StukaKampfGeschwader<br/>
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Staffel = Squadron = 12-16 planes depending on type / role / and how far along the war was on.<br/>
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Gruppe = wing = 3 Staffeln about 40 planes ...

<r><B><s>[B]</s>You can say much about the Me109, but it was never a bomber killer. the weaponary of the Me109 was to weak. The Me109 carried one 20mm cannon and two 1,3mm MG, later a 30mm gun. All this weapons had very little ammo.<br/>
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The Fw carried much more firepower from the very ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by RickyB:<br/>
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I believe that the tank armies were designed to carry out the deep penetrations, while shock armies were designed more for breaking through the lines and short penetrations. However, in practice I don't think there were too ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by Frank:<br/>
<B><s>[b]</s>Hey Vern, what about the "Edelweiß-Division" (1. Gebirgsdivision)?<br/>
There are a lot of special names, given to the Divisions by their soldiers.<e>[/b]</e></B><e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

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"Edelweiß" is, of course, not an ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by Gen. Maczek:<br/>
<B><s>[b]</s>Just a sidenote...There is a book called <B><s>[b]</s>'The Forgotten Soldier'<e>[/b]</e></B> by Guy Sajer who served with the Grossdeutschland Divison. One of the best personal accounts of the Eastern front I have read ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by Rundstedt:<br/>
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I would have to say the Hermann Göring Panzer Division.Especially its panzer regiment. The tankers of that unit wore both the death scull of the panzer units AND the Luftwaffe eagle on their uniforms, the only unit in ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by g00dd0ggy:<br/>
<B><s>[b]</s>There were quite a few Heer units like this I think - a couple that come to mind are Brandenburg, Panzer Lehr, Fuhrer Begleit (brigade only).........<e>[/b]</e></B><e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE>

The names you mention are more ...

<r><QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Originally posted by Alexey:<br/>
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I've tryed another search and found this:<br/>
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