Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu
Japanese float plane fighter aircraft N1K1 Kyofu (Allied code-name ‘Rex’). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Japanese float plane fighter N1K1 Kyofu Type 11 ‘Rex’ Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu […]
WW2
Soviet Prisoners Of War (POWs)
Soviet Prisoners Of War (POWs) in German hands in WW2: The Inconvenient Truth. The story of Soviet Prisoners of War (POWs) and their staggering mortality rates stands out as one
Japanese Pistols
Japanese automatic pistols and revolvers from the First and Second World War. History, development, specifications, statistics and pictures. Japanese Pistols and Revolvers During World War I and World War II,
Sub T class
British submarine ‘T’ Class of World War II. British submarine ‘T’ Class of WW2 The British Submarine ‘T’ Class, also known as the Triton Class, played a crucial role in
Lavochkin La-5, La-7
Soviet fighter aircraft Lavochkin La-5 and La-7 from World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Soviet fighters Lavochkin La-5 and La-7 Lavochkin La-5, La-5FN, La-7 and
MP44, StuG44, StG-44, MP43
German assault rifle Sturmgewehr 44 (StuG44, StG-44, MP43 or MP44) History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, video and 3D model. Sturmgewehr 44 MP43, MP44, StuG44, StG-44, Sturmgewehr 44 or ‘vollautomatischer
The Unholy Alliance: Greek Security Battalions, German Occupation Forces, and the British
The Unholy Alliance: How the Security Battalions, German Occupiers, and British Forces Fought Greek Communism. Between 1943 and 1944, an extraordinary coalition emerged in occupied Greece: Nazi Germany, Greek fascist
Macchi C.202 Folgore
Italian Macchi C.202 Folgore fighter plane of World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Macchi C.200 Saetta and C.202 Folgore The Macchi C.200 Saetta and C.202
Second World War overview 1943-45
Second World War, overview of the course from 1943 to 1945 with the defeat of the Axis powers by the Allies (Part III). The Second Worl War from 1943 to
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Japanese canard type interceptor ‘Shinden’ (‘Magnificent Lightning’). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Kyushu J7W1 Shinden Type: Japanese canard type interceptor. History: As the war wore on, Japan’s
Yak-7
Soviet fighter plane Yakovlev Yak-7 of the Second World War (1942-43). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Yakovlev Yak fighters of WW2 During World War II, the Yakovlev
When the Wehrmacht occupied Canada
Imagine waking up in Canada, pulling back the curtains, and suddenly seeing soldiers marching through the snow wearing swastika armbands. Sirens wail, bridges are reported to have been blown up,
Soviet arms production
Russian (Soviet) armaments production in the Second World War. Following are tables of the annual Russian (Soviet) armaments production (excluding ammunition) and a comparison of the necessary strategic raw materials.
Hitler – Biography
A compressed Biography of the German Führer (Leader) of the Third Reich and Supreme Commander Armed Forces, Adolf Hitler (1889-1945). HITLER, Adolf (1889-1945) Overview Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was the dictator
Chinese Air Force, Fleet, Communist Forces
National-Chinese Air Force with Flying Tigers and Fleet and Communist Forces in the Second World War. During the 1930s, the Chinese Air Force was composed largely of foreign volunteers, at
French Armed Forces 1940
Strength and organization of the Army Forces and Air Force of France at the beginning of the Western Campaign in May 1940. Deployment, divisions, equipment and aircraft. The French Armed
Waffen-SS Myths
Myths about the Waffen-SS (Part I). Disproportionately high losses, poorer leadership and better and more equipment and weapons in the Waffen-SS. Myths of the Waffen-SS The Waffen-SS, the military branch
Rudolf Hess – Flight to England
Rudolf Hess’s flight to England in May 1941. The Rudolf Hess flight to England is one of the best-known and at the same time most mysterious events of World War
Me 109 B, C, D
Messerschmitt B-D fighter plane from Legion Condor in the Spanish Civil War. Messerschmitt Me 109 B, C and D Type: German fighter plane from Legion Condor in the Spanish Civil
Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow)
Dornier Do 335 ‘Pfeil’ (Arrow) fighter-bomber of the Luftwaffe. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. Do 335 ‘Pfeil’ Dornier Do 335 Arrow (Pfeil) Type: German fighter-bomber, long-range fighter,
