Diary September 30, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Wednesday, September 30, 1914: Western Front Belgium: Belgians appeal to Allies for help at Antwerp. Artois: French troops re-enter Arras. General Maud’huy given […]
PPS-41 Shpagin
Russian submachine gun PPS-41 Shpagin (Part II). Production, service, pictures, 3D model and video of the ‘badge’ of the Red Army soldier in WW2. back to PART I of PPS-41
Diary September 29, 1939
WW2 War Diary for Friday, September 29, 1939: Politics Russo-German ‘Treaty of Frontier Regulation and Friendship’ signed, partitioning Poland and defining spheres of influence. Joint Declaration issued calling for a
Diary September 29, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Friday, September 29, 1944: Russian Front Russian campaign by Leningrad Front and Baltic Fleet to recapture Moonsund Archipelago off Estonia (September 29-November 24): Russians land on
Diary September 29, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Tuesday, September 29, 1914: Western Front St Mihiel: Salient solidifies. France: French repulsed near Roye, Lassigny and Chaulny. French XXI Corps checked before
Diary September 28, 1944
War Diary of World War One for Thursday, September 28, 1944: Western Front Germans surrender Calais Citadel after further heavy bombing by RAF. German frogmen attempt to blow up bridge
Diary September 28, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Monday, September 28, 1914: Western Front Belgium: Germans take Malines. German super-heavy howitzers bombard Forts Waelhem and Wavre-Ste Catherine, outer ring of Antwerp,
Diary September 28, 1939
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, September 28, 1939: Poland Armistice between Warsaw Garrison and German besiegers from noon.
Martinsyde G.100 Elephant
British long-range escort fighter Martinsyde G.100 and G.102 ‘Elephant’. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and model. Martinsyde G.100 and G.102 Elephant Martinsyde G.100 and G.102 Elephant Type: single-seat long-range escort
Diary September 27, 1939
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, September 27, 1939: Poland Germans overrun outer defenses of Warsaw; Garrison Commander offers to surrender (talks held in bus on city outskirts) . Air War
Diary September 27, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Sunday, September 27, 1914: Western Front FIRST BATTLE OF ARTOIS (until October 12) begins. Antwerp: Beseler deploys 125,000 troops including siege train of
Diary September 27, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, September 27, 1944: Russian Front 2nd and 3rd Belorussian Fronts make unsuccessful attempt to storm the ‘Sigulda Line’, northeast of Riga. Western Front British 2nd
Fw 190 A
Focke-Wulf A fighter planes from the German Luftwaffe in World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-series Type: German
Diary September 26, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, September 26, 1944: Russian Front The Central Front stabilizes along line of Rivers Narew and Vistula. Russians have advanced 604 km since June 23 and
Diary September 26, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Saturday, September 26, 1914: Western Front Somme: First Battle of Picardy ends. Castelnau halted at line Ribecourt-Roye-Chaulnes-Bray-sur-Somme to await formation of new Tenth
Diary September 26, 1939
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, September 26, 1939: Poland Massive indiscriminate artillery bombardment of Warsaw, followed by major German infantry assault; city center in flames. Poles recapture Mokotow Airport and
Diary September 25, 1939
WW2 War Diary for Monday, September 25, 1939: Poland Second German ultimatum to Warsaw Garrison. Mass air attack on the city: 400 bombers and Stukas make repeated sorties, starting huge
Diary September 25, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Friday, September 25, 1914: Western Front Meuse: Bavarians enter St Mihiel; after storming French Camp-des-Romains. Dubail soon drives them back to outskirts. Aisne:
Diary September 25, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Monday, September 25, 1944: Western Front Remnants of British 1st Airborne Division withdrawn over the Rhine by night, after suffering 7,000 casualties. Home Fronts Germany: Allies
Diary September 24, 1914
War Diary of World War One for September 24, 1914: Western Front Germans retake and then lose again Peronne on river Somme. Joffre orders shell economies, reduces daily issue to
