Not unusual at all, since most English-speakers would know the slang term for a clecical collar is "dog-collar", but I'm sure it sounds odd to anyone who...
In the Uk we call a cleric's collar a dog collar. martin ... From: Björn & Titti To: Hassel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 2:41 AM Subject:...
Hi to you all! I'm glad to tell the dutch speakers that the books of Sven Hassel are again printed in dutch. A publishing company from Holland does it. In...
I was reading "The SS General", and noted a couple of lines that might indicate where Hassel found the inspiration for some of the events in the story. As I've...
I've just finished reading Laurence Rees, 'The Nazis - A Warning From History' Late in the book he mentions two students that protested against the Nazis in...
Yeah, that's correct. It was the "White Rose" resistance group. Hassel hints that Ursula was a member and subsequently arrested and executed. In real life,...
Servus! I use to pass by the Scholl House everyday in Munich for a couple of years. The White Rose will never die! Sanfu the Elder Stefan <stefan613@...>...
-- The quote reminds me of another one. A sergeant in WWI once said to the soldiers before going over the top : Come on you apes, you wanna live forever? The...
That was actually attribute that do Gunnery Sergeant Dan Daly at the Battle of Belleau Wood: "Come on you sons of bitches do you want to live forever?" ...
I stand corrected bostasan ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? ...
LOL don't worry, its what Heinlein put. But I dunno why it was off a bit... but thats the closest thing I've heard to the statement he refers to... maybe he...
Probably put the ape in the quote because they were fighting the bugs Bostasan ... http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping ... ...
Been lurking far to long, have to write something.. I read "a deathcentanced army" (my own crude translation of the swedish title "En dödsdömd armé") by...
Thats fine and you bring up some excellent points. Don't worry the officer baiting happens, I've seen officers walk right into a joke and they don't recover...
Hi all ,someone posted about this book awhile ago.I saw the film on movies4men yesturday ,it was in german with english subtitles.I think it was excellent,it...
Jim, It is also in Russian. My Ukrainian wife enjoyed it as she speaks german as well. I did like the job tvoyematje bit. I've heard her say that to the cat. ...
Does the film include the bit with the Yeti (which is in the book)??? -Dan- ... ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! For Good...
Afternoon all, Also watched this on movies for men and thought it was a tremendous picture. Got the book from Amazon a few years back and would recomend all my...
Hi gang, ive just joined this group but am now means new to the ways of Sven, ive been reading Mr Hassel's books since 1978 when my old-man brought one home...
This made me remember when I first started reading the books. I was a 14 year old Convent schoolgirl! I bought 'Wheels of Terror', second-hand, and was...
Major Mike is an interesting character, and Monte Cassino is one of my favorites, if it is posssible to have a favorite when they are all my favorites! Only...
I honestly think the fabled "final book" is mere fantasy.....it has been been about 20 years since I first heard the rumour and I reckon some form of...
