tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post1536639190249923341..comments2024-03-28T22:08:48.577-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: HomecomingOldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-88000461846865530742021-01-22T06:56:36.839-08:002021-01-22T06:56:36.839-08:00Especially that one!Especially that one!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-4739462025038465262021-01-21T21:48:28.313-08:002021-01-21T21:48:28.313-08:00Yeah, but Feldgendarmeries are really high in chol...Yeah, but Feldgendarmeries are really high in cholesterol, saturated fats, and are quite tough and gamey I'd expect. Tunahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04930237104692982421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-47094300177748433732021-01-21T19:36:19.378-08:002021-01-21T19:36:19.378-08:00They tended to be arrogant pricks. Like many milit...They tended to be arrogant pricks. Like many military policemen in every service, every era. Also, if they didn't act the way they did, they'd get sent to the front.<br /><br />Note that Hermann Goering didn't lose any weight during the war either.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-14672594693395405202021-01-21T19:33:36.696-08:002021-01-21T19:33:36.696-08:00Not a mirror, it's a traffic control wand. It&...Not a mirror, it's a traffic control wand. It's basically a stick with a red and white circle at the end. Used in daylight to signal to traffic.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-39138045054236204212021-01-21T18:46:06.597-08:002021-01-21T18:46:06.597-08:00The picture at the top - I "assume" that...The picture at the top - I "assume" that is a mirror but to what purpose? Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05720206407574457665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-64415349929986818402021-01-21T18:43:53.686-08:002021-01-21T18:43:53.686-08:00You would think those Feldgendarmerie, stationed i...You would think those Feldgendarmerie, stationed in the relative safety of the rear, would have had a little compassion towards those who suffered at the front. <br /><br />And to be fat during those times! I too am starting to like Manfred as well as von Lüttwitz. I think they would have the respect of soldiers anywhere, regardless of nationality. Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05720206407574457665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-82288142575021007922021-01-21T17:43:41.609-08:002021-01-21T17:43:41.609-08:00Yup.Yup.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-53796742034941608972021-01-21T17:41:39.477-08:002021-01-21T17:41:39.477-08:00(Don McCollor)...they did. That Panther took no sh...(Don McCollor)...they did. That Panther took no shit from nobody...<br />Don McCollorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18028324869570493102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-15859792168054779872021-01-21T17:34:43.260-08:002021-01-21T17:34:43.260-08:00Always hungry. Ever watch Deadwood on HBO?Always hungry. Ever watch <i>Deadwood</i> on HBO?OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-49322988909364443982021-01-21T17:24:12.603-08:002021-01-21T17:24:12.603-08:00My farmer Grandpa Lind, said to never trust pigs. ...My farmer Grandpa Lind, said to never trust pigs. In the ETO, in combat zones, pigs were frequently shot on sight, as they would go for the wounded.SCOTTtheBADGERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12859188068159799373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-47589659331313134912021-01-21T17:00:50.036-08:002021-01-21T17:00:50.036-08:00I just had to...I just had to...OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-69599561007992338162021-01-21T15:45:16.146-08:002021-01-21T15:45:16.146-08:00Naming the fat Hauptmann of the Feldgendarmerie &q...Naming the fat Hauptmann of the Feldgendarmerie "Fettermann" ... precious, just precious.<br />I am still laughing. MartinFromGermanynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-7004314673412257022021-01-21T14:22:31.328-08:002021-01-21T14:22:31.328-08:00It very much was.It very much was.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-33677069701786033632021-01-21T13:21:37.810-08:002021-01-21T13:21:37.810-08:00Total War......that's all I can think of, Sarg...Total War......that's all I can think of, Sarge.....drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-22293225162191859432021-01-21T13:18:07.625-08:002021-01-21T13:18:07.625-08:00Damned good thing!Damned good thing!OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-47195303035488417742021-01-21T13:12:26.569-08:002021-01-21T13:12:26.569-08:00Hey Old AFSarge;
Some Bureaucrats forget who...Hey Old AFSarge;<br /><br /> Some Bureaucrats forget whom they serve and think that they are above their decisions that they foist on others.....Then they get a reminder. it is a good thing that those Ami Snipers targeted Officers...Nich JaMrGarabaldihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05768774166065615995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-41480090579362530582021-01-21T12:32:23.512-08:002021-01-21T12:32:23.512-08:00Perhaps.Perhaps.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-59665638940424457922021-01-21T12:01:39.370-08:002021-01-21T12:01:39.370-08:00(Don McCollor)...fighting alongside the SS, one le...(Don McCollor)...fighting alongside the SS, one learns quickly...Don McCollorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18028324869570493102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-40987317360089834532021-01-21T10:45:02.460-08:002021-01-21T10:45:02.460-08:00A word for our times...A word for our times...OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-79243090362530481652021-01-21T10:27:49.764-08:002021-01-21T10:27:49.764-08:00"Mendacious". I should have used that w..."Mendacious". I should have used that word instead, because one can use it so seldom. But a perfect description.Toirdhealbheach Beucailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14872794169534403463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-89317278452611822172021-01-21T10:19:41.468-08:002021-01-21T10:19:41.468-08:00Removal of obstacles by whatever means are availab...Removal of obstacles by whatever means are available.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-2991106037456841832021-01-21T10:07:38.826-08:002021-01-21T10:07:38.826-08:00I'm kinda over the "fear" part Beans...I'm kinda over the "fear" part Beans; it's been replaced by feelings our friend Manfred would recognize.<br />Boat GuyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-63606589030503196512021-01-21T09:42:37.768-08:002021-01-21T09:42:37.768-08:00Odds are pretty good that "our" Germans ...Odds are pretty good that "our" Germans will remain in the West. But you never know where the Muse might take me...OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-47145477871128646512021-01-21T09:41:40.942-08:002021-01-21T09:41:40.942-08:00Indeed.Indeed.OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-11759670513131254432021-01-21T09:41:29.712-08:002021-01-21T09:41:29.712-08:00The hazards of war dontcha know?The hazards of war dontcha know?OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.com