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- Tue Oct 30, 2012 12:25 pm
- Forum: Books, Video & Other Media
- Topic: DVD
- Replies: 0
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DVD
always looking for good dvd documentries. any suggestions for pacific based docs?
- Mon May 07, 2012 4:09 pm
- Forum: Wrecks & Losses
- Topic: Hobbiest needs guidance
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3925
Re: Hobbiest needs guidance
http://www.combinedfleet.com/bb.htm
http://www.combinedfleet.com/ss.htm
i guess u will have to go through each link ship by ship. good website though. hope it helps.
http://www.combinedfleet.com/ss.htm
i guess u will have to go through each link ship by ship. good website though. hope it helps.
- Mon May 07, 2012 4:05 pm
- Forum: Wrecks & Losses
- Topic: Hobbiest needs guidance
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3925
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 4:34 pm
- Forum: Books, Video & Other Media
- Topic: the reluctant admiral
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4000
the reluctant admiral
biography on adml. yamamoto. decent read but i wont recommend it. seems to concentrate on the 1920s-1930's. I was hoping for more of the WW2 years. Although the story of his last days and the story his last flight was excellent.
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 4:27 pm
- Forum: Books, Video & Other Media
- Topic: shattered sword
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3872
shattered sword
great book about Midway. Most of it is from the IJN side. Very detailed. Basically blows Fuchida's book out of the water. Most western books on the matter are full of errors and bad info. Discusses alot of "midway myths". I was interested to learn about the cyle speed of the IJN carrier elevators, t...
- Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:08 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: new to forum , travel questions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 15011
Re: new to forum , travel questions
i only know the cenrtral pac, saipan and truk for sure. manila has corrigedor isle which has alot of good stuff.
- Tue Jul 05, 2011 6:01 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Visiting Anchorage, Alaska in September
- Replies: 1
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Re: Visiting Anchorage, Alaska in September
if u make it to kodiak ft ambercrombie has some nice bunkers
- Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:48 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Plan to go to PONAPE...
- Replies: 4
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Re: Plan to go to PONAPE...
I should be beck in ponape, guam and saipan in sept 2011. i have seen alot of the ww2 sites but now i would like to see off the beaten trail stuff. any stuff in ponape to see?
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:32 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: Hello from Manila
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4508
Re: Hello from Manila
simon:
ive always enjoyed staying in paco, manila, from the books i have read that was a hot spot. i think the paco cemetary was fortified. any info on that? i like the corrigador isle tours also! any other ww2 sites in the PI i need to see? not sure if i can get to leyte. is there much to see?
ive always enjoyed staying in paco, manila, from the books i have read that was a hot spot. i think the paco cemetary was fortified. any info on that? i like the corrigador isle tours also! any other ww2 sites in the PI i need to see? not sure if i can get to leyte. is there much to see?
- Tue Apr 12, 2011 1:29 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: Hello from Marshall Islands
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4447
Re: Hello from Marshall Islands
hey whats new at the tide table? i been through the RRE many times, starting in the 90s.
- Fri Apr 01, 2011 12:31 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Truk in August
- Replies: 9
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- Fri Apr 01, 2011 12:26 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Truk in August
- Replies: 9
- Views: 22991
Re: Truk in August
i dont dive but they are a few dive shops for sure. not sure if its reed diving or what. sorry.
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 3:43 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Truk in August
- Replies: 9
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Re: Truk in August
are u going guam to chuuk or hawaii to chuuk? if hit guam check out some w2 sites there also!
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:13 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: new member saipan
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3770
new member saipan
hey, i am a transplanted canadian incalifornia, but travel micronesia extensively for business. i like ww2 history, nhl and cocktails. if u need travel advice id love to help. fav places in the pacific to visit are manila, saipan and new zealand.
- Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:07 pm
- Forum: Travel
- Topic: Plan to go to PONAPE...
- Replies: 4
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Re: Plan to go to PONAPE...
well you posted it 2007 so i am 4 years late. pohnpei is clean and safe. i have been ther 10 times at least for business. its pretty laid back, not alot of nightlife. people are friendly and laid back. i usually just buy some booze and hang at my hotel. as for ww2 relics id suggest guam or saipan. i...