tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2225875593099728358.post3201046309121591740..comments2024-03-24T11:56:12.455+00:00Comments on DROPSHIP HORIZON: Octopods arrived in the postMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13835446049246785287noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2225875593099728358.post-27413127437361461952010-07-29T22:23:49.103+01:002010-07-29T22:23:49.103+01:00It always seems strange when you get a "time ...It always seems strange when you get a "time warp moment" reading a book. I read "Blackhawk Down" then shortly after read an account of the siege of Lucknow during the Sepoy Mutiny. The first relief expedition's fight through the streets of Lucknow reads astonishingly like the US Rangers attempt to get to the downed helicopters in Mogadishu.Barking Monkeynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2225875593099728358.post-83936414345074577992010-07-21T15:12:40.770+01:002010-07-21T15:12:40.770+01:00Have you read 100 Days by Sandy Woodward - also ab...Have you read 100 Days by Sandy Woodward - also about the Falklands. Very good. When read in conjunction with Sea Harrier over the Falklands by "Sharkey" Ward it gives a very good picture of the air war and the differing opinions and egos in the fleet too.GJDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05246536496252658467noreply@blogger.com