SS-Totenkopf Division
Creation of the SS-Totenkopf (Death’s head) division (T) and the campaigns in the West 1940 and Russia 1941-42 (Part I). The term “SS Totenkopf” (German for “Death’s Head”) most often […]
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FG-42
German Parachute Troops Automatic Assault rifle FG-42 (Fallschirmjägergewehr 42; FjG42). History and specifications of FG-42 from Second World War. FG-42 (Fallschirmjägergewehr 42, FjG42) Type: Automatic assault rifle. History: When the
Waffen-SS Uniforms
Uniforms, ranks, rank badges and special insignias of foreign volunteers and formations of the Waffen-SS during the Second World War. Uniforms of the Waffen-SS The prewar uniform of the SS
Luftwaffe Over Manhattan: Heinkel 177 via Greenland
Hitler and the German high command really wanted a direct strike on the United States. New York City sat right at the center of that ambition. Over the years, plenty
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Fw 58 Weihe
German twin-engined utility aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe (Kite). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe (Kite) Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe (Kite). Type: German twin-engined
German Fighting Power in World War I
German fighting power in World War One. During World War One the German armed forces were mobilizing a total of 11 million men and suffered almost exactly 6 million casualties.
German Kriegsmarine
German Kriegsmarine (Navy) at the beginning of the Second World War in September 1939. Ship classes and warships, organization. Here to Part I: Fleets 1939 The Treaty of Versailles strictly
Fw 190 F
German close-support attack aircraft and fighter-bombers Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F, G. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Fighter-Bombers Focke-Wulf Fw 190 F and G-series. Type:
3.7 cm PAK 36
German light anti-tank gun 37-mm PAK 36. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3d model. German light anti-tank gun Pak 36 3.7 cm PAK 36 Type: Anti-tank gun (Panzerabwehrkanone, German).
44th Reich Grenadier Division “Hoch- und Deutschmeister”
44th Reich Grenadier Division “Hoch- und Deutschmeister”: History and Deployment The 44th Reich Grenadier Division “Hoch- und Deutschmeister” was a significant unit of the German Wehrmacht during World War II.
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Battle of the Somme
The battle of the machine-guns on the Somme from July 1 to November 18, 1916. The battlefield and forces, the machine-gun decides a battle, fire and movement and losses. Not
Armored cruiser Scharnhorst
German Armored Cruisers Scharnhorst class from World War One, and the battle of Coronel in 1914. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3d model. The armored cruiser SMS Scharnhorst was
German Orders of Battle Balkans Campaign
German Orders of Battle on 5 April 1941 at the attack on Yugoslavia and Greece. German Army, Airborne Forces and Luftwaffe, Divisions, Corps, Armies and Army Groups. Balkans Campaign The
German Orders of Battle – Kursk July 1943
German Orders of Battle at the time of the tank battle of Kursk and the Allied invasion of Sicily from July 7, 1943. The German Orders of Battle and distribution
Rommel’s First Offensive in North Africa in 1941
On March 24, 1941, German General Erwin Rommel launched his first offensive in North Africa. What looked like an imminent Axis defeat flipped into a stunning reversal as Rommel’s forces
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Pilot Training of the Luftwaffe
Pilot Training of the German Air Force in the Second World War (Part I). Pilot Training of the Luftwaffe before 1942. Pilot Training of the German Air Force in WW2
Puma armored car
German armored scout vehicle SdKfz 234 Puma. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model of the heavy cross-country armored car series. Heavy armored car SdKfz 234 Puma SdKfz 234
Dornier Do 17
German Luftwaffe medium bomber Dornier Do 17 from the beginning of WW2. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. German medium bomber Do 17 Dornier Do 17 Type: Medium
Marder tank destroyer
Self-propelled anti-tank gun Marder II and III (SdKfz 131, SdKfz 132, SdKfz 139, SdKfz 138 Ausf H and Ausf M): Evolution of German Tank Destroyers. Marder II & III The
Ferdinand tank destroyer
German heavy assault gun and tank destroyer Ferdinand (Elefant) with 8.8cm PaK43/2 (SdKfz 184). History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Ferdinand (Elefant) Ferdinand or Elefant (Elephant) SdKfz
