Colouring the War
I’ve been playing once more with colouring some of the pictures from the mystery album I own. I picked this
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VE Day Dinner from the US Army Cook Book
I’m a bit late posting this! A couple of weeks ago for dinner I once more put my family through
WW2 in Colour
For the last few weeks I’ve been scanning in and uploading pictures from a photograph album of a unknown German soldier.
Berlin 1945 in Colour
Its always great to see anything filmed during the war in colour. Most of the colour film used by the
7th May 1942, USS Neosho Attacked
In the next podcast I talk to Don Keith about the USS Neosho, which on the 7th of May 1942
Mystery Photo Album… Part 3 – Wehrmacht Years (continued)
Here are the final pictures from the war. It seems poignant that toward the end of the album is a
Mystery Photo Album… Part 3 – Wehrmacht Years
This is the largest selection of photographs and I’ve barely scratched the surface of what information must be available. My
Mystery Photo Album… Part 2 – The Reichsarbeitsdienst Years
Presumably at aged 18 our young man was drafted into the Reichsarbeitsdienst. From June 1935 it was made compulsory for every
Mystery Photo Album… Part 1
Ten years ago I purchased a photograph album with over forty pages of pictures. It seemed to show the life of
Army Recipes – No. 385 Chicken Stew with No.314 Dumplings
I own the US army recipes book from 1945 (TM10-412, August 1945) and the British equivalent the Manual of Army Catering