Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 28 Sep 2015, 17:35

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Abbeville

Seriously marred by the lack of detail of the French and Germans. Pity that some of the material on AHF isn't cited or I'd use it.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 13 Oct 2015, 09:28

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier_Wire_%28Libya%29

Frontier Wire (Libya): another quickie limited by my sources.


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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 17 Oct 2015, 22:22

There's an assessment backlog reduction drive on so I added these for review, despite their obvious deficiencies

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sonnenblume

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Skorpion

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 20 Oct 2015, 19:20

Skorpion's a B now but Sommenblume is a bugger, lots of the place names have changed.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 22 Oct 2015, 22:46

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sonnenblume

B now and found out how to add red dots to locator maps.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 02 Nov 2015, 14:28

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_XVII

Quick revision to use for the Schlieffen Plan revision which is taking much longer.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 03 Nov 2015, 11:01

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Abbeville

B now, courtesy of additions from French sources by MWAK.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 06 Nov 2015, 22:00

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Cycle

Put the partial rewrite on but need to finish the narrative, analysis and lead before asking for a B class. Now That Roskill 1 has arrived I can get it done.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 22 Nov 2015, 15:41

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunsterforce

Had a go at Dunsterforce while I'm waiting for OH Meso IV (£5!)

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 14 Dec 2015, 15:21

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ramree_Island

had a quick dash at this yesterday but I've had to take the crocodiles out of the infobox....

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 20 Dec 2015, 21:07

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Pedestal

being polished for a GA grade GA now

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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Post by Attrition » 28 Dec 2015, 13:14

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Great_War

Added material but have been obstructed by a fat bloke in a red suit.

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Re: Poelcappelle 9 Oct 17

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