Polish campaign 1939
The campaign against Poland in September 1939 (Part I). Deployment, the German attack and the advance on Warsaw until 9 September. Polish campaign The Polish campaign of 1939, also known […]
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WW2
Performance on the Russian Front
The German military performance on the Russian Front during the Second World War. Part IV of the analysis of fighting power on the Eastern Front, during the Battle of Kursk
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Chinese Nationalist Army
Chinese Nationalist Army 1937-1941. The seizure of Mukden on 19 September 1931 marked the beginning of overt Japanese aggression against China, and from 1937 there was open war. The disorganized
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StG-45 and successors
StG-45 or Sturmgewehr 45 (assault rifle) and its modern successors G3, CETME, HK33, G36. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Sturmgewehr 45 Sturmgewehr 45 (StG-45) Type: automatic rifle. Overview The
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Did Hitler really invent sex dolls? What’s behind the myth?
Did Hitler really invent sex dolls? What’s behind the myth? Nowadays, everyone is aware that Hitler is responsible for a number of terrible events. But did you also know that
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Type 100
Type 100/40 and 100/44. Japanese submachine gun Type 100. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. Japanese submachine gun Type 100 Type: Japanese submachine gun. The Type 100
Pilot Training mid- and late-war
Decline of the pilot training of the German air force Luftwaffe in mid- and late-war from 1942 to 1945 (Part II). Decline of the Luftwaffe Pilot Training The Battle of
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de Havilland Vampire
British jet fighter plane De Havilland Vampire DH 100. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. De Havilland Vampire DH 100 De Havilland Vampire DH 100 Type: British jet
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RAF Squadrons 1942
Aircraft and bases of the Royal Air Force in June 1942. Number of squadrons, locations and aircraft equipment in Britain, Africa, Middle and Far East. By July 1941 the strength
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Lee-Enfield Rifle: A Legacy of British Military Precision and History
Lee-Enfield Rifle: A Legacy of British Military Precision and History. The Lee-Enfield rifle is one of the most iconic firearms in military history. Developed in the late 19th century, this
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Mosin-Nagant: The Russian Bolt-Action Rifle That Left Its Mark on History
Mosin-Nagant: The Russian Bolt-Action Rifle That Left Its Mark on History. Few rifles have had as long and storied a history as the Mosin-Nagant. Designed in the late 19th century
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Siege of Tobruk
The siege of Tobruk from April to December 1941. Tobruk Tobruk is a tiny but significant harbor on the coastline of Cyrenaica. Before WW2 its inhabitants figures about 4,000 citizens,
Battle of Okinawa 1945
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Slovak Armed Forces
Slovak Armed Forces in the Second World War: organization of the Army and divisions and Air Force in the Polish campaign 1939 and on the Russian front 1941-1944. In March
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Firearms Used in D-Day: What Allied Troops Carried on June 6, 1944
Firearms Used in D-Day: What Allied Troops Carried on June 6, 1944. On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in history—D-Day. As American, British, and Canadian
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Battleships South Dakota Class
Battleships of the American South Dakota class and action with USS Massachusetts in the F2P game WoWs. History, construction, missions, specifications and pictures of the USS battleships South Dakota, Indiana,
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Bombing accuracy
Bombing accuracy and targets of USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator bomber groups in Europe during the Second World War. Bombing accuracy: With less than 50 per-cent cloud coverage
The StG 44 (Sturmgewehr 44): The World’s First Assault Rifle
The StG 44 (Sturmgewehr 44): The World’s First Assault Rifle. The StG 44 (Sturmgewehr 44) was a revolutionary firearm developed by Nazi Germany during World War II. It is widely
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DH Mosquito FB
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Hawker Typhoon
British fighter-bomber Hawker Typhoon Mk 1B History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, video and 3D model. Fighter-Bomber Hawker Typhoon Hawker Typhoon Mk 1B Type: British fighter-bomber. The Hawker Typhoon was
