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 […]
WW2
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,
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
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
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,
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 Armed Forces in World
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
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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AK Pistols Used in World War II
One of the most persistent misconceptions in firearms history claims that AK pistols saw action during World War II. This myth has spread across internet forums, video games, and even
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
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
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
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
