SOVIET WORLD WAR II OFFICER UNIFORMS Officer field and everyday uniforms STALIN , MARSHAL , GENERAL UNIFORMS SOVIET WORLD WAR 2 HEADGEAR Winter fur hats, pilotkas, Visor caps REPRODUCTION SOVIET WW2 INSIGNIA branch insignia, rank, sleeve insignia, cap insignia ...
The 2nd Panzer Division The 2nd Panzer Division is a member of the Historical Reenactment Society. They are World War II reenactors and they portray a German Panzer Division. The Historic Iron Cross Great site which deals with the history of the highest German military award....
Often the military records will show the duties a WWII veteran held during the war. This includes when and where the WWII veteran was promoted in rank. The daily location of the WWII veteran’s unit and any movements they made. This often includes map coordinates which can be translated usin...
World War II proved to be the deadliest international conflict in history, taking the lives of 60 to 80 million people, including 6 million Jews who died at the hands of the Nazis duringthe Holocaust. Civilians made up an estimated 50-55 million deaths from the war, while military comprised...
1st Infantry Division, was cancelled because of the Armistice on 11 November that ended the war. In the intervening years between the world wars, the U.S. military establishment paid little attention to the idea of airborne warfare. Russia and Germany, however, developed forces within their ...
that within these averages there was a great deal of variation from man to man and at what point in their service they were measured. So, while we may be able to get at some sense of the size of the average fighting man in World War II’s US military, each man was an individual....
"The Sixteenth Armadillo"- 16th Armored Division newspaper from June 1945 issued in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia. Military Manuals & Training Publications FM5-20B: Camouflage of Vehicles- April 1944 version of the vehicle camouflage manual. Color images make this one of the more interesting WWII field man...
I created the site for veterans, enthusiasts or anyone else interested in aviation insignia of World War II. The goal is to create a collection of images of as many different patterns, sizes and makes of the wings worn by these valiant people. In the resources section you will find some ...
"The Sixteenth Armadillo"- 16th Armored Division newspaper from June 1945 issued in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia. Military Manuals & Training Publications FM5-20B: Camouflage of Vehicles- April 1944 version of the vehicle camouflage manual. Color images make this one of the more interesting WWII field man...
A new World War I memorial paying tribute to the 4.7 million Americans who served in the military during the war has been unveiled in Washington, D.C. The memorial's centerpiece is a 60-foot long sculpture called "A Soldier's Journey." ...