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‘totals’

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:25 am
by debrito
Red Army soldiers referred to Hitler Youth and the Volkssturm as ‘totals’ because they were the product of the total mobilization. Wehrmacht officers called them the ‘casserole’ because they were a mixture of old meat and green vegetables.


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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:27 am
by debrito
Mobilization 1945

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:27 am
by debrito
Mobilization 1945-2

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:29 am
by debrito
Mobilization 1945-3

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:30 am
by debrito
Mobilization -4

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:31 am
by debrito
Mobilization -5

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:32 am
by debrito
TOTALS 1945
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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:33 am
by debrito
Mobilization-6

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Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:43 am
by Panzer_M
great work,

Re: ‘totals’

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:51 pm
by Skauser
[quote="debrito"]Red Army soldiers referred to Hitler Youth and the Volkssturm as ‘totals’ because they were the product of the total mobilization. Wehrmacht officers called them the ‘casserole’ because they were a mixture of old meat and green vegetables.
]Antony Beevors Berlin ????

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 5:00 pm
by immeww2
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Re: ‘totals’

Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 7:01 pm
by debrito
Skauser wrote:
debrito wrote:Red Army soldiers referred to Hitler Youth and the Volkssturm as ‘totals’ because they were the product of the total mobilization. Wehrmacht officers called them the ‘casserole’ because they were a mixture of old meat and green vegetables.
]Antony Beevors Berlin ????
yes Antony Beevor, Fall of Berlin 1945.

Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:46 am
by Skauser
Have you read Stalingrad .. also by Antony Beevor ? . Stalingrad was the first book and is equally as excellent.

Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 6:08 am
by debrito
Skauser wrote:Have you read Stalingrad .. also by Antony Beevor ? . Stalingrad was the first book and is equally as excellent.
Best book I have read, I read 2 times in the same year I bought.

Cheers

Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:57 pm
by Skauser
Excellent books . I can highly recommend them to all. Have you ever read anything by the british author David Gemmel ?. I have just finished the Trojan wars trilogy ....great reading mate.