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Old 10-29-2009, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by bunk22 View Post
His famous day aside, looking at other days where German claims and allied losses just don't add up, days where he scored, hard to determine acutal score. He was no doubt by all accounts a dangerous man and probably would have been overall the number one guy if not for his early demise. As far as his 17 kills in one day, have to compare the actual losses vs the claims and try to piece it together. Might be impossible to do though John B Lundstrom did it for the early months of Guadacanal. Must have taken years of research. Anyone got the time?
Aren't you a self-confessed HISTORY GEEK who is currently in KOREA??? and you dare ask such a question?

Sounds like a perfect Master's paper at your choice of Command Staff College!

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