Thanks for the link, it was the book on Shingle Street that I was remembering, and will read the link.
If you search the site for 'Shingle Street', you'll see that this one rumbles on somewhat....
Hoping others on the forum can help me with something I saw in a book a couple of years ago, and I had wondered if there was any truth to it. The...
I've recently come across the following doing my podcast and thought it ought to be placed in the forum. I've got a stack more material which I...
Thanks for reminding us of the Canadian commitment to drive northwards up the coast and relieve the coastal strip of North East France. Dieppe...
shingle street would have been a raid not an invasion. Germans invading UK is just us Brits being paranoid init? makes for a ripping yarn....
Shingle street, mate. :unsure: It was all about scotch eggs, which is obviously why it was hushed up. The potential blow to morale was seen as too...
Canosa 1944 January 1 Very wet and cold. This would have been a cheerless beginning to the New Year had it not been for the opportune issue by...
...People had HEARD of it happening, of course...but just like Shingle Street it was always somewhere else just up the coast or just back down the...
I have been watching a series on Yesterday about those who collaborated with the Germans. Belgian, Dutch and Norwegian have all been covered. Last...
...on the East Anglian Coast near the secret British base at Shingle Street but were beaten off by the sea being set alight. This legend, which...
I am at present reading, "The Real Dad's Army".The War Diaries of Col. Rodney Foster. In it it is claimed Hitler tried to invade England and lost...
...the conspiracy theory about the supposed German invasion at Shingle Street, there's plenty of hot air and rumour about such events, but not a...
...Is this the one you are thinking of? The Bodies on the Beach: Sealion, Shingle Street and the Burning Sea Myth of 1940 - James Hayward...
On phone at the mo, so fiddly to search/link, but if you search 'shingle street' on here you might find some discussion in the rough area.
Hi Im researching Heinrich Poncke who is buried in Cannock Chase German War Cemetery in Block 1 Grave 151. Evidently Poncke was washed ashore at...
Couple more 'Shingle Street' sort of threads on rumoured German Landings: WW2Talk - Invasion Attempt: Shingle Street WW2Talk - Any Truth in This?...
I dont know if this has already been broached but just wondered if it was proven or not, WORLD WAR TWO MYTH EXPOSED AS GERMAN LANDING ON THE...
On Sunday evening I had a cold shiver of deja vu. I was watching Upstairs, Downstairs when the story reached the Munich Crisis. One evening I...
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