US Navy in late 1941
Strength, Ships and Organization as the United States enters the Second World War in December 1941. US Navy in the Atlantic and the Pacific. US Navy in WW2 The United […]
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Stauffenberg Assassination Attempt on 20 July 1944
Stauffenberg Assassination Attempt on Hitler and Attempted Coup on 20 July 1944: A Turning Point in WWII. Stauffenberg Assassination Attempt on Hitler and Attempted Coup on 20 July 1944 On
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Battleship Iowa
US battleship class Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri, Wisconsin of WW2. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. US battleships of the Iowa class Iowa battleship class (four ships: Iowa,
Type VII U-boat
U-Boat Type 7 class (VII), most numerous German submarines of World War II with 705 boats. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. German Submarines of the Second
T-34 Model 1940
Famous Russian medium tank, first version T-34 Model 1940. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. T-34 Model 1940 Type: medium battle tank. History: The new generation of
Czech National Army in Exile
Czechoslovak Exil Forces 1939 to 1945 during the Second World War. History, strength, organization and air force. Before 1938, the 1,500,000 strong Czech Army was one of the largest in
V-2
Ballistic missile A-4, German revenge weapon V-2. History, origin, development, production and difficulties until operational debut and specifications. German Ballistic missile A-4 (V-2) A-4 (V-2) Type: Ballistic missile. The German
Battleship Mutsu in WoWs
World of Warships: Japanese premium battleship Mutsu of the Nagato class and her history and specifications from Second World War. Japanese Nagato-class battleships The Nagato-class battleships were a pair of
Panzer IV H
German medium tank PzKpfw IV Ausf H. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model of the Panzer IV variant. PzKpfw IV H Panzer IV Ausf H (SdKfz 161/2)
Operation Compass – First British Offensive in North Africa
In December 1940, British forces in North Africa kicked off their first real offensive against Italian troops who’d invaded Egypt a few months earlier. What started as a quick five-day
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Luftwaffe
The German Air Force ‘Luftwaffe’ of the Second World War. The victorious years until 1942 (Part I): Blitzkrieg in Poland and the West, Battle of Britain, Operation Barbarossa. German Luftwaffe
Hs 129
German close support and ground attack aircraft Henschel Hs 129. History, development, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3d model. Ground-attack plane Henschel Hs 129 Henschel Hs 129 Type: Close support, ground
V-2 in action
V-2, the German ‘Retaliation Weapon 2’. Organization, deployment, launch and effect of the ballistic missile A-4 (V-2) in the years 1944 to 1945. Here to Part I: Development of V-2.
Vichy France l’ Armee de l’ Armistice
Strength and Organization of the l’ Armee de l’ Armistice of Vichy France after the armistice of 1940. Divisions of Vichy French Army and Colonial forces, Air Force and Navy.
German Jet Aircraft Projects During World War II
Messerschmitt P.1101, Junkers EF 130, Focke-Wulf Triebflügel, Blohm&Voss Ae 607 und P. 208, Lippisch DM.1 and Daimler-Benz A bis F. Germany really broke new ground in jet-powered aviation during World
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German Orders of Battle November 1944
German Orders of Battle on 26 November 1944 after the German withdrawal from the Southeast Balkans following the coup d’état in Romania. German Orders of Battle November 1944 The German
Rommels attack on Tobruk
The Siege of Tobruk, from April to December 1941 (Part II). Rommel’s attack on the defensive perimeter, trench warfare and the circumstances get worse at Tobruk. Here to part I
Canadian Armed Forces in World War 2
When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, Canada made a decision that would transform its military from a small, poorly equipped force into one of the world’s most significant fighting
F4U Corsair
US Navy carrier-based fighter-bomber F4U Corsair with the kill ratio is unmatched in the history of air warfare. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Vought F4U Corsair
Operation Bagration – the Soviet Summer Offensive 1944
Operation Bagration, the Soviet Summer Offensive 1944: Decisive Blow to German Army Group Center. Operation Bagration, the Soviet Summer Offensive 1944: Decisive Blow to German Army Group Center Operation Bagration
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