On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 22:17 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Old news, quite well known.
indeed. i'm not sure what secrets were discovered by the BBC. this
army / mutiny was also a sub-plot in amitav ghosh's fascinating the
glass palace [1].
-rishab
1.
Another bit of trivia on the same lines... :
the first jet fighter aircraft built in india, the HF24-marut was designed by,
a german aircraft designer who was the designer for various WW2
german aircraft.. most notably the Fw190
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_HF-24_Marut
On 9/19/07, shiv
On Wednesday 19 Sep 2007 3:25 pm, ashok _ wrote:
Another bit of trivia on the same lines... :
the first jet fighter aircraft built in india, the HF24-marut was designed
by, a german aircraft designer who was the designer for various WW2
german aircraft.. most notably the Fw190
Pictures of them;
http://www.geocities.com/alvinlee_81/WarPicsIndian.html
shiv
On Tuesday 18 Sep 2007 10:01 pm, Gautam John wrote:
Hitler's secret Indian army
By Mike Thomson
BBC News
In the closing stages of World War II, as Allied and French resistance
forces were driving Hitler's now
Hitler's secret Indian army
By Mike Thomson
BBC News
In the closing stages of World War II, as Allied and French resistance
forces were driving Hitler's now demoralised forces from France, three
senior German officers defected.
The information they gave British intelligence was considered so
On Tuesday 18 Sep 2007 10:23 pm, shiv sastry wrote:
Pictures of them;
http://www.geocities.com/alvinlee_81/WarPicsIndian.html
More info
http://www.vho.org/GB/Journals/JHR/3/4/Borra407-439.html
http://www.feldgrau.com/articles.php?ID=8
