Diary December 2, 1914
War Diary for Wednesday, December 2, 1914: Sea War South Atlantic: Spee’s East Asia squadron surrounding the Horn in the night of December 1-2. East of the Horn cruiser Leipzig […]
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Armenian Genocide
The genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1916 during World War One. The genocide of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire 1915-1916 The Armenian Genocide
Diary December 1, 1944
War Diary for Friday, December 1, 1944: Western Front 3rd US Army reaches river Saar. Occupied countries Crete: Germans on Crete abandon all areas except large towns. Air War Germany:
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Diary December 1, 1914
War Diary for Tuesday, December 1, 1914: Air War Western Front: First German aircraft with radio equipment on artillery spotting duties. French aviators Garros and Saulnier make first airborne firing
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Diary December 1, 1939
War Diary for Friday, December 1, 1939: Finland Winter War Finland: Helsinki bombed (80 killed, November 30 – December 1). Finnish coalition government formed, including Ryti (Prime Minister) and Tanner
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The Best Fighter Planes of World War 2
The Best Fighter Planes of World War 2: A Comprehensive Overview. What were the best fighters of the Second World War? World War II saw the skies dominated by some
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Diary November 30, 1944
War Diary for Thursday, November 30, 1944: Air War Germany: 8th USAAF encounters severe flak during raids on oil plants in Leipzig area (53 planes lost). RAF drops 2,000 t.
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Diary November 30, 1939
War Diary for Thursday, November 30, 1939: Finland WINTER WAR: RUSSIAN INVASION OF FINLAND. 26 divisions attack on four fronts at Karelian Isthmus, North of lake Ladoga, in the ‘Waist’,
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Diary November 30, 1914
War Diary for Monday, November 30, 1914: Western Front Flanders: Artillery duels. King George V first visits BEF, now 200,000 strong. Artois: Artillery duels. Eastern Front Poland: Battle of Lowicz-Sanniki
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Walther Model 38
Standard pistol Model 1938 (Walther P-38) of the German army in the Second World War. History, development, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3d model. Pistol Model 38 (Walther) Pistol Model 38
Diary November 29, 1944
War Diary for Wednesday, November 29, 1944: Russian Front Russian and Yugoslav forces capture Mohacs and Pecs, after crossing river Danube south of Budapest. Sea War Pacific: Giant Japanese aircraft
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Diary November 29, 1914
War Diary for Sunday, November 29, 1914: Western Front Somme: French advance around the village of Chaulnes. Argonne: French recapture Bagatelle. Vosges: French repulse attacks at Ban-de-Sapt. Bavarians forming first
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Diary November 29, 1939
War Diary for Wednesday, November 29, 1939: Politics Russia severs diplomatic relations with Finland.
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Battlecruiser Dunkerque
History of the French battlecruiser Dunkerque and its proper use at World of Warships. French battlecruisers Dunkerque and Strasbourg, built between 1932 and 1938, service, video and specifications. French fast
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Diary November 28, 1914
War Diary for Saturday, November 28, 1914: Western Front Artois: German attacks round Arras. French poet Jean de La Ville de Mirmont killed by landmine explosion at Verreiul, aged 27.
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Diary November 28, 1939
War Diary for Tuesday, November 28, 1939: Politics Russia renounces Soviet-Finnish Non-Aggression Pact (signed 1932). Finns inform Moscow that investigations show that Russian artillery fired the 7 shells at Russian
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Diary November 28, 1944
War Diary for Tuesday, November 28, 1944: Western Front 3rd US Army (Patton) holds now 42-km wide salient inside West Germany (Saar) – in front of the Siegfried Line. 9th
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Soviet arms production
Russian (Soviet) armaments production in the Second World War. Following are tables of the annual Russian (Soviet) armaments production (excluding ammunition) and a comparison of the necessary strategic raw materials.
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Diary November 27, 1914
War Diary for Friday, November 27, 1914: Eastern Front Hindenburg promoted to field marshal. Litvinov replaces Rennenkampf in command of Russian First Army due to Lodz fiasco. Western Front Champagne:
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Diary November 27, 1944
War Diary for Monday, November 27, 1944: Air War Germany: Very heavy day and night raids on marshalling yards in Western Germany. Freiburg severely damaged in night raid. Pacific: Second
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