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Fiat G.50 Freccia

Aircrafts, Axis fighters, Fighter planes, Italian fighters, Weapons, WW2

Italian fighters Fiat G.50 Freccia to G.55 Centauro. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Fiat G 50 Freccia, G 50bis, G 50ter, G55 Centauro. Type: Italian WW2 […]

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Germany Army Unit Organization 1939-41

Armed Forces, Armies, Axis, Divisions, WW2

Organization of the formations and units of the German Army from the Polish campaign til Operation Barbarossa 1941. Organization of the German Army at the Beginning of WW2 Overview At

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British Revolvers

Allied weapons, British infantry, British infantry 1914-18, Infantry weapons, Infantry weapons 1914-18, Weapons, Weapons 1914-18, World War One, WW2

British revolvers of both World Wars: Webley .455in, Fosbery, Webley .38in Mk 4, Enfield No.2. History, development, specifications, statistics and pictures. Pistols Webley .455in, 0.38in Mk 4, Fosbery, Enfield No.2

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Mosin-Nagant rifle

Allied weapons, Infantry weapons, Russian infantry, Weapons, WW2

Russian infantry rifle Model 1930G, carbine 1938G and 1944G. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Mosin-Nagant Mosin-Nagant Model 1930G Type: Infantry rifle. The Mosin-Nagant rifle is a military

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Ju 52/3m

Aircrafts, Axis bombers, Bomber planes, German bombers, Weapons, WW2

German transport plane Junkers Ju 52/3m ‘Auntie Junkers’ of World War II. History, development, service and dive-bombing tactics, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Transport plane Junkers Ju 52 Junkers Ju

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Morane-Saulnier M.S.406

Aircrafts, Allied fighters, Fighter planes, French fighters, Weapons, WW2

French single-seat fighter Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 of World War II. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. French Morane-Saulnier fighter of WW2 Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 Type: Single-seat fighter. The Morane-Saulnier

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T-26

Allied tanks, Russian tanks, Tanks, Weapons, WW2

Soviet Light Infantry Tank of the Second World War. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. Soviet light tank T-26 T-26 Type: Light tank. The T-26 light tank

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RAF Squadrons in September 1939

Air Forces, Allies, Armed Forces, WW2

Aircrafts and bases of the Royal Air Force at the beginning of World War II in September 1939. Number of squadrons, locations and aircraft equipment in Western Europe, Africa, Middle

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Vickers Gun

Allied weapons, British infantry, British infantry 1914-18, Infantry weapons, Infantry weapons 1914-18, Post-War, Weapons, Weapons 1914-18, World War One, WW2

British Vickers machine-gun from both World Wars. History, development, service, specifications and pictures of the heavy Vickers gun. British heavy machine-gun Vickers Vickers Gun Type: heavy machine-gun. History Great Britain

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Mauser C/96

Axis weapons, German infantry, German infantry 1914-18, Infantry weapons, Infantry weapons 1914-18, Weapons, Weapons 1914-18, World War One, WW2

First self-loading pistol German Mauser Automatic C/96 (built 1896-1938) used in both World Wars. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. German Automatic postol Mauser C/96 Mauser C/96 Type: Automatic pistol.

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105 mm leFH 18

Artillery, Axis guns, German guns, Weapons, WW2

German light field howitzer 105 mm leFH 18. History, development, service, specifications, statistics and pictures of the ‘Leichte Feldhaubitze 18’. German light field howitzers in WW2 During World War II,

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'Schleswig-Holstein' bombards the Westerplatte

Polish campaign 1939

Battles, History, WW2

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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Chiang Kai-sheks's German-trained and equipped Chinese soldiers.

Chinese Nationalist Army

Allies, Armed Forces, Armies, WW2

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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French soldiers moving a heavy artillery gun

French Armed Forces 1939

Air Forces, Allies, Armed Forces, Armies, WW2

Strength, organization, equipment and divisions of the French Army and aircraft of the l’Army de l’Air in September 1939. The French Army between the World Wars The French Army between

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Hawker Hurricane

Aircrafts, Allied fighters, British fighters, Fighter planes, Weapons

British fighter plane and fighter-bomber Hawker Hurricane. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. Hawker Hurricane and Sea Hurricane Hawker Hurricane I to XII, Sea Hurricane IA to XIIA.

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Ariska Rifle Meiji 38

Axis weapons, Infantry weapons, Infantry weapons 1914-18, Japanese infantry, Japanese infantry 1914-18, Weapons, Weapons 1914-18, World War One, WW2

Japanese infantry rifle Type 38 Ariska from 1897 to World War II. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Japanese Ariska infantry rifle Type 38 Ariska rifle Type 38 Type: Infantry

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British and Empire Armies 1939

Allies, Armed Forces, Armies, WW2

The British Army and Empire Armies at the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 with organization, divisions, equipment and tanks. British and Empire Armies On 2 September

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88 mm gun Flak 18, 36, 37

Artillery, Axis guns, German guns, Weapons, WW2

German medium anti-aircraft gun Flak 18, 36 and 37. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, video and 3D model. 88 mm Flak 88 mm gun Flak 18, 36 and 37. Type:

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Mannlicher-Carcano M1891

Axis weapons, Infantry weapons, Italian infantry, Weapons, WW2

Italian infantry rifle Mannlicher-Carcano M1891. History, development, service, specifications and pictures of Mannlicher-Parravicino-Carcano Modello 91. Italian Mannlicher-Carcano rifle Mannlicher-Parravicino-Carcano Modello 91 Type: Italian infantry rifle. The Mannlicher-Carcano rifle, often simply

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Pocket-battleship Admiral Graf Spee

Axis ships, German ships, Warships, Weapons, WW2

Pocket-Battleship Admiral Graf Spee and Battle of the River Plate. History, development, service, specifications and pictures of the German armored ships of the Deutschland class (later Lützow, as well as

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