18-Prisoner of War
The final battles, as PoW and documents. Pictures from the final battle as well as documents from the time as POW and Nazi era. Final battles, captivity and documents The […]
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WW2
Dornier Do 217
German medium bomber, night fighter and reconnaissance aircraft Dornier Do 217. The Dornier Do 217 stands out as one of Germany’s most versatile and capable aircraft during World War II.
Shotguns in WWII Close-Combat Firepower
Shotguns in WWII Close-Combat Firepower. While rifles and machine guns dominated the battlefields of World War II, shotguns played a crucial but often overlooked role in close-quarters combat. These devastating
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M4 Sherman tank with 76mm gun
Improved M4 Sherman series with 76mm gun and better protection. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. M4 Sherman 76mm gun M4 Sherman tank design improvements. Type: American medium
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Ju 87G Tank Buster
German anti-tank and ground attack aircraft Junkers Ju 87G. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. Junkers Ju 87G Junkers Ju 87G Type: anti-tank and ground-attack aircraft. History
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Battle Pistol
German ‘Kampfpistole’ (Battle Pistol) and ‘Leuchtpistole’ (Signal Pistol) of WW2. History, development, specifications, statistics and pictures. German Kampfpistole of WWII Kampfpistole, Leuchtpistole. Type: Battle Pistol, Signal Pistol. The Kampfpistole (combat
Winston Churchill Biography
Winston Churchill stands out as one of the most important figures of the 20th century. He served as Britain’s Prime Minister during World War II and shaped modern history with
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Spitfire Mk V
British fighter plane Supermarine Spitfire V of mid-World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Supermarine Spitfire Mk V Supermarine Spitfire Mk V Type: British fighter plane.
Browning 0.5in heavy machine guns
Browning 0.5inch (12.7 mm) heavy machine guns. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3d-model. here to the predecessor Browning M1917 and M1919. Browning .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Guns M1921 and
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Italian forces after September 1943
The Italian armed forces after September 1943 until 1945: Mussolini’s ‘Italian Socialist Republic’ in the north and the ‘Co-Belligerent’ troops of the Kingdom of Italy fighting on the Allied side
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Red Air Force and Navy 1941-1942
Soviet Red Air Force and Red Navy in the first years of the war 1941 to 1942. Organization, aircraft and warships. Soviet Air Force 1942 The enforced lull in air
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The atomic bomb and its dropping on Japan
The development of the atomic bomb, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and Japan’s surrender in 1945: origins, effects, and legacy. World War II hit its breaking point in August
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Battle of Kursk
Battle of Kursk in July 1943, the greatest tank battle in military history. The strategic decisions, preparations, the German offensive on July 5 and Hitlers break-off on July 13. Battle
Supermarine Spitfire Mk I – 2
British fighter plane Supermarine Spitfire Mk I – 2 from the Battle of Britain. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model . Supermarine Spitfire Supermarine Spitfire Mk I –
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Germany Army Unit Organization 1942-45
Organization of the formations and units of the German Army after the start of the Russian campaign until 1945. Here to Germany Army Unit Organisation 1939-41. Organization of the Wehrmacht
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Fleets in 1939
British Royal Navy, French Navy and German Kriegsmarine at the beginning of World War II in September 1939. Part I: Ships and deployment of Royal Navy and French Navy. Overview
SS at War
Waffen-SS at War – Hitler’s Elite soldiers in combat (Part II). From the first campaigns in Poland, in the West and Balkans with hand-picked men to the 38 divisions strong
Battleship Bismarck
Battleship Bismarck. History, development, final cruise, specifications, pictures and 3d model of the German warship. Design, construction and final cruise of battleship Bismarck. German Battleship Bismarck Bismarck class (two ships:
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Polish Armed Forces
Strength, organization, equipment and deployment of the army divisions, tank inventory, Air Force and Navy of Poland in September 1939. Polish Armed Forces in WW2 The Polish armed forces played
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Persecution of Jews in the Third Reich
The anti-Semitism, persecution and deportation of Jews until the final solution ‘Holocaust’ in the Third Reich. The Fate of the Jews in the Third Reich The unique decision to murder
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