In the North Africa campaign Rommel had a 1,000 mile supply line to bring fuel to his army. His petrol was coming in from Italy, according to a TV documentary last night. Where was the crude oil...
I heard recently that one of the earlier cosmonauts re-entered the earth's atmosphere wrongly and fetched up miles away from the designated landing place. He had to make his own way out of the space...
. . . during WWII, delivering goods to Russia when so much tonnage was sunk, thousands lost their lives and so much resources were used by the convoys that they didn't use the narrow stretch of sea...
My GGrandfather John Simpson Stewart got Married in 6/2/1903 to Frances Husband I think they stayed at 7 Robertson Bank , Gorebridge Midlothian Which Colliery Did he work at ??? Cheers Ian Anderson...
My GGrandfather pte John stewart died in southern Iraq and is buried there he died in 1916. I am trying to find where he is buried and what regiment he was in. I am also trying to find the link...