10-Occupation of Norway 1941
Pictures from the occupation duties in Norway 1941. Pictures from Norway during the occupation duties in the year 1941 taken by a soldier of the 214th Infantry Division of the […]
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WW2
Finnish Armed Forces in the Winter War 1939-40
Armed Forces of Finland in the Winter War 1939-40. Finnish divisions, strength and equipment, tanks, air force and navy. Winter War 1939-40 in Finland The Winter War was a military
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Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day
Operation Overlord: Unveiling the Allied Strategy for Normandy on D-Day. Operation Overlord: Unveiling the Allied Strategy for Normandy on D-Day Operation Overlord marked a pivotal moment in World War II
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1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte-SS-Adolf Hitler
Creation, organization, commanders, actions, particularities and the end of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte-SS-Adolf Hitler. 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte-SS-Adolf Hitler History of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte-SS-Adolf
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Obsolete Allied aircraft
A selection of British and French aircraft that were obsolete at the start of the war, designed and built between the two world wars: Vickers Virginia, Hawker Hart, Armstrong Whitworth
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Military Expenditures, Strategic Raw Materials, Oil Production
Comparison of military expenditures, distribution of vital strategic raw materials, oil and fuel production in World War II. Warmaking potential, value of the arms’ production, Military Arms Production Index of
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Panzer IV G
German medium tank PzKpfw IV Ausf G. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model of the mid-war Panzer IV G version. PzKpfw IV Ausf G (SdKfz 161/1 and SdKfz
07-Oslo 1940
Oslo and on the drive in 1940. These pictures were taken at Oslo and on the drive of the German 214th infantry division to Kristiansand in 1940. Please click to
Hawker Sea Fury
British carrier-based Naval fighter-bomber Sea Fury from the end of WW2. History, development, service, specifications, pictures, images and 3D model. British carrier-based fighter-bomber Sea Fury Hawker Sea Fury Type: British
Aircraft carrier Unryu class
Japanese aircraft carrier class Unryu and Ibuki of the Second World War. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Japanese carriers of Unryu class Unryu class (carriers Unryu, Amagi, Katsuragi, Kasagi,
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MG42
German machine gun MG42, the deadliest infantry weapon of WW2. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, video and 3D model. German MG42 machine gun MG42 Type: light or heavy machine
Erwin Rommel (Biography)
Erwin Rommel Biography: Life, Military Legacy & The Desert Fox Story. Erwin Rommel stands out as one of World War II’s most complicated military figures. He became famous for his
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Panzer 38(t)
German ex-Czech light tank PzKpfw 38(t). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Czech PzKpfw 35(t) and PzKpfw 38(t) in German service Panzer 35(t), Panzer 38 (t) Type: Light
Were there alternatives to Operation Barbarossa ?
Were there alternatives for Hitler to Operation Barbarossa ? Part II to the question ‘Why the Germans invaded Russia ?‘ Here to Part I: Why Hitler attacked Russia ? In
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Nazi Germany attacks the Soviet Union
The German attack on the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941 – The beginning of the operation with the code-name ‘Barbarossa’ On June 22, 1941, the German Wehrmacht began the
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Universal (Bren) Carrier
The British Universal (or Bren Gun) Carrier from the Second World War. Introduction to the British Universal Carrier The British Universal Carrier, often referred to as the Bren Gun Carrier,
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Dutch Armed Forces
Strength and organization of the Army, Air Force and Navy of the Netherlands in Europe at the time of the German invasion in May 1940. Dutch Army During World War
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WWII Sidearms of Soldiers and Officers
WWII Sidearms of Soldiers and Officers. In World War II, sidearms served roles far beyond simple backup weapons. They were symbols of authority, tools for close-quarters combat, and often the
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SdKfz 124 Wespe
German self-propelled gun SdKfz 124 leFH18 on Panzer II ‘Wespe’ (‘Wasp’). History, development, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Self-propelled gun Wespe (Wasp) Wespe (SdKfz 124, leFH18 on Panzer II)
WWII Ammunition that Changed Battlefield Tactics
WWII Ammunition that Changed Battlefield Tactics. Every ammunition enthusiast knows about the .30-06 Springfield and 8mm Mauser cartridges from World War II. But the war’s true ammunition innovations often get
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