British Conquest Of Iraq, Syria And Lebanon
The campaigns in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon in 1941. In the spring of 1941, Britain found itself facing a sudden storm of threats across the Middle East. A nationalist coup […]
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Battle Results in World War One
Results and statistics about 15 battles of World War One. Beginning with the Battles of the Frontiers from August 14-23, 1914 and ending with the Meuse-Argonnes campaign from September 26-November
French Armed Forces 1940
Strength and organization of the Army Forces and Air Force of France at the beginning of the Western Campaign in May 1940. Deployment, divisions, equipment and aircraft. The French Armed
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
French Army 1914-18
The French Army in World War One 1914-1918 – uniforms, strength, organization, divisions, tactics, casualties and leaders. French Army at the beginning of World War I The populations of France
St Chamond assault tank
French Char d’Aussaut St Chamond. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Char d’Aussaut St Chamond Type: Assault tank. History: The introduction of the Schneider tank had by-passed the
Mortier de 370 Filloux
French heavy 370-mm howitzer Mortier de 370 Filloux from the First World War. History, development, service, specification, and pictures. French heavy 370-mm howitzer Mortier de 370 Filloux The Mortier de
Vichy France l’ Armee de l’ Armistice
Strength and Organization of the l’ Armee de l’ Armistice of Vichy France after the armistice of 1940. Divisions of Vichy French Army and Colonial forces, Air Force and Navy.
Free French Army
Strength and organization of Free French Army 1941-1944. Divisions, units and Air Force in the Middle East and North Africa and the French Expeditionary Corps in Italy. Free French Forces
FT-17
French light infantry tank Renault FT-17 of the First World War. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Renault FT-17 Renault FT-17 Type: Light Infantry Tank. The Renault FT-17,
Obsolete Allied aircraft
A selection of British and French aircraft that were obsolete at the start of the war, designed and built between the two world wars: Vickers Virginia, Hawker Hart, Armstrong Whitworth
Verdun
The Battle of Verdun (February 21 – December 18, 1916). Situation end of 1915, to bleed the French army white, ‘Sauve qui peut!’, order of sacrifice and the suicide club.
Fleets in 1939
British Royal Navy, French Navy and German Kriegsmarine at the beginning of World War II in September 1939. Part I: Ships and deployment of Royal Navy and French Navy. Overview
The British raid on the French fleet
British attacks on the French fleet in 1940: strategic decisions and lasting effects. The raid on Mers El Kebir In July 1940, British forces launched attacks on the French Navy
Armistice between France and Germany in 1940
The armistice between France and Germany in June 1940: key events and lasting effects. The Franco-German Armistice, signed on June 22, 1940, ended the fighting between France and Germany and
Schneider Tank
French Schneider assault tank Char d’Assaut (CA) of World War One. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. French tanks in WW1 During World War I, the French military
Morane-Saulnier M.S.406
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
Dardanelles Operation 1915
Dardanelles Campaign 1915: Key Strategies and Failures of the Allied Naval Assault. The Dardanelles campaign and Gallipoli The Dardanelles Campaign, launched in February 1915, was a bold but ultimately unsuccessful
French Armed Forces 1939
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
Nieuport 11
French scout and single-seat fighter Nieuport 11 and 16 ‘Bebe’. History, development, service, specifications, statistics and pictures. Nieuport 11, 16 Type: single-seat fighting scout. History: The Nieuport 11 found its
