"The Pearl Harbor Memorial Is Littered with Errors" Topic

4 Posts

All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.

For more information, see the TMP FAQ.

Back to the WWII in the Pacific Message Board

Areas of Interest

World War Two on the Land
World War Two at Sea
World War Two in the Air

Modelling Tips

Featured Ruleset

No Safe Port

Featured Workbench Article

Urban Construct 28mm Sandbag Emplacement/Machine Gun Nest

Patrice Vittesse paints a machinegun emplacement, and realizes he needs more...

Featured Profile Article

First Look: Battlefront's Train Tracks

Editor in Chief Bill checks out some 10/15mm railroad tracks for wargaming.

Editor in Chief Bill	06 Dec 2021 6:34 p.m. PST
…"I've been tilting at this windmill since 2013," said former Navy aviator and retired Capt. Charlie Gillman. "How many thousands of people have to see these things and they're wrong?"… Military: link
Oddball	07 Dec 2021 7:06 a.m. PST
The biggest error I've seen that is repeated is that the Japanese attacked. I know I've seen a speech where the Germans have been correctly identified as the agressors. YouTube link
codiver	07 Dec 2021 9:41 a.m. PST
Forget it, he's rolling…
David Manley	07 Dec 2021 10:58 a.m. PST
No great surprise. On several visits to US monuments, museums and battlefields the guides (written and staff) have often featured some pretty basic historical errors. Of course thats not confined to the US, I've seen similar in Canada and the UK

Sorry - only verified members can post on the forums.