Diary October 31, 1915
Diary for Sunday, October 31, 1915: Western Front Official issue of steel helmets to British troops. Southern Fronts Serbia: British join French, relieve 2 battalions northwest of lake Doiran. Sea […]
Assault tank Brummbär
German assault infantry gun on tank chassis ‘Brummbär’ (‘Growler’). History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model and action with Brummbär in War Thunder. Sturmpanzer IV (Sd.Kfz. 166) Sturmpanzer
Diary October 30, 1940
Diary for Wednesday, October 30, 1940: Sea War Atlantic: U-boat U-32 sunk while attacking convoy by destroyers Harvester and Highlander. Destroyer Sturdy wrecked in Hebrides.
Diary October 30, 1915
Diary for Saturday, October 30, 1915: Sea War Dardanelles: French submarine Turquoise having been first French boat into Marmora, but forced ashore by gunfire and captured by Turks with details
Matilda II
British Infantry Tank Mk II (A12) Matilda from the Second World War. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Infantry Tank Mk II (A12) Matilda Matilda II Type: Infantry
Diary October 29, 1940
Diary for Tuesday, October 29, 1940: Home Front Britain: General Legentilhomme (ex-commander of French-Somaliland) joins General de Gaulle in London.
Diary October 29, 1915
Diary for Friday, October 29, 1915: Sea War Black Sea: Salvaged ex-Turk cruiser Medjidieh incorporated in Russian Fleet at Nikolayev under the name Prut. Adriatic: Austrian CinC Conrad writes to
Mk VIII tank
Heavy Mk VIII ‘Liberty’ or ‘International’ tank build in U.S. after World War One. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. Mark VIII (Liberty or International tank) Mk
Diary October 28, 1940
Diary for Monday, October 28, 1940: Politics Italian ultimatum to Greece, demanding right of passage for Italian forces to unspecified ‘strategic points’, by 6 a.m. Greek Prime Minster Metaxas rejects
Diary October 28, 1915
Diary for Thursday, October 28, 1915: Western Front KING GEORGE SERIOUSLY INJURED. He visits British First Army at Labuissiere, southwest of Charleroi, then goes on to Hesdigneul and inspects parade
Panzer 3
German medium battle tank Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf G, H, J with 5cm KwK L/42 gun. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Panzerkampfwagen III with short 5cm gun
Diary October 27, 1940
Diary for Sunday, October 27, 1940: Neutrals USA: New York World’s Fair closes after only two seasons (first opened April, 1939).
Diary October 27, 1915
Diary for Wednesday, October 27, 1915: Home Fronts Britain: Food Home Production Committee urges more intense farming, use of female labour and guaranteed prices. Western Front King George visits French
Diary October 26, 1940
Diary for Saturday, October 26, 1940: Sea War Atlantic: Liner Empress of Britain (42,300 t) bombed, strafed and set on fire by Focke-Wulf Condor, 150 miles West of Donegal; she
Diary October 26, 1915
Diary for Tuesday, October 26, 1915: Southern Fronts Serbia: Germans troops link with Bulgars south of Danube. Isonzo: Italians capture Globna and Zagora but lose latter. Air War Western Front:
Battleship Yamato
Japanese super battleship Yamato. The Yamato stands as one of history’s most famous warships. It marks both the peak of battleship design and, honestly, the twilight of that whole era
Diary October 25, 1940
Diary for Friday, October 25, 1940: Air War Formations of high-flying Me 109Es make several attempts to reach London, but few penetrate RAF fighter screen: heavy casualties when loaded tram-cars
Diary October 25, 1915
Diary for Monday, October 25, 1915: Western Front King George writes to Lord Stamfordham, his private secretary and confidante: ‘The troops here are all right but … several of the
WARNO
Game Review WARNO from Eugen Systems: Tactical Warfare Excellence Game Review WARNO from Eugen Systems: Tactical Warfare Excellence WARNO, the latest release from Eugen Systems, is making waves in the
Diary October 24, 1940
Diary for Thursday, October 24, 1940: Politics Hitler meets Petain and discusses Franco-German collaboration. Air War RAF night raids on Berlin and Hamburg: first raids to inflict significant civilian casualties.
