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  1. Welcome back!

    Welcome back!
  2. A Hard Won Victory: The South Pacific 1942-43 (Eisenhower in the Pacific part 2)

    Great to have you back, Know this will be a great TL>
  3. Very Sorry Sir!

    Very Sorry Sir!
  4. Eisenhower in the Pacific: Part 1 The Shoestring Warriors of Luzon

    4th Marines as Cadre? As well as more forces/arms landing by submarines, 350K forces well trained by USMC veterans in the upcoming battles. The Japanese will have a real nightmare.
  5. Eisenhower in the Pacific: Part 1 The Shoestring Warriors of Luzon

    Sorry about your Dad my prayers are with him and your family
  6. AHC Carrierborne parachute assault.

    Carrier Airborne Assault The OV-10 could launch with 4 Recon Marines with minimal equipment. Very interesting insert on the deck with #1 with Knees in the breeze literally, then a vertical pop up to 1250 and you fell out. Again SOF recon insert only. S/F
  7. AHC Carrierborne parachute assault.

    Carrier Airborne In the 70's the aircraft to be used in Pre invasion Recon Parachute insertions (maybe not classified as an assault for sure) was the C-1A Trader the COD aircraft at the time. Jumped one once, not from a carrier however and remember it carried about 7-8 Marines and was a...
  8. A True and Better Alamo: The Battle For Wake Atoll

    Please Vote This Timeline deserves a Turtledove! Well done on the Update, forgot all about the Sittang disaster in OTL "Vote early and often it's the Chicago Way!!!"
  9. A True and Better Alamo: The Battle For Wake Atoll

    Superb update. Great way to go in a new direction!
  10. Dr Who: Alternatives to Regeneration

    Humans flying the TARDIS what! Perhaps one of them would be the Dread Pirate Roberts
  11. A True and Better Alamo: The Battle For Wake Atoll

    gomen asai In reference to previous msg, gomen asai = so sorry I completely missed your comment about the 442 RCT, Deveraux devils very cool way to show what one Man can do. please keep this up
  12. A True and Better Alamo: The Battle For Wake Atoll

    Part VIII Sorry to hit the wayback machine, but you have Thach arriving at Wake and being unceremoniously welcomed by one of the Leatherneck Garrison. Having met a couple of gentlemen of the "Old Corps" early in my career, those gentlemen having the very First Presidential Unit Citation and a...
  13. America Under the Nazi Yoke: Who Would Make a Better Puppet Leader?

    Smedley D. Butler "Old Gimlet Eye died in 1940, if he had been around and the Nazi's attacked the USA you would probably find a large statue in Philadelphia probably near the Tun Tavern of a 60+ year old guy with a .30 cal Machine gun in his hands killing Germans. Butler was that kind of guy...
  14. AH Osprey books...

    ELITE Marines of the Irish Republic in the defense of Northern Norway 1940-1943 Collins is not killed, takes Ireland in a whole new direction in the 30's
  15. The Anglo/American - Nazi War

    Return of PWR Please!!! PWR has a great following!
  16. AHC: Expand the Army's amphibious warfare program

    Too late In a single word answer to your question NO! The Army's amphibious efforts were just taken from the Corps Playbook. WPO planning for the central pacific Drive was developed by one Earl Hancock Ellis for advanced base operations in the 20's/30's and in order to support the Naval...
  17. Battle of Wake Island: Defeat in Victory

    Outstanding, now if you were to couple this with a reinforcement of Wake and then would the "victory disease" be riding as high?
  18. Pacific War Redux

    Tribute? Of course This is your T/L. Your work is superior.You have this all wrong was only trying to show respect because, your placing MacA in China was outstanding and a real twist. Did some research and offered some ideas for comment to the Board. Learned a lot about this part of the war...
  19. Pacific War Redux

    Mac in China options 2 There are a number of Senior Officers of all services with experience in China with the 4th Marines, Yangtze Patrol, and 15th Infantry. If this is not a “throw away” option for PWR like OTL this could make the Pacific War more interesting and play into what post war China...
  20. Pacific War Redux

    MacArthur in China options? Although PWR has quite a spell between updates the Mac Arthur /China option has generated a lot of comments. Having done some research on this, there is a great opportunity for a spinoff or subsidiary TL on what craziness could arise BTW Mac and Chang and all the...
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