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....
Despite all the planes, ships, artillery and tanks, the the core of US fighting forces in duringWorld War IIwas the squad of American men armed withM1 rifles.General George Pattoncalled the weapon “the greatest battle implement ever devised,” and in the hands of a small groups ofUS Airbo...
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...
"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...
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 ...
"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...
To mark the 80th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War II, we are proud to announce the Green-Wood World War II Project. The goal? To honor the memories of individuals who served this country, whether in the military or as civilians, and who are interred at The Green...
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 ...
Ross Steering Gear Types:Ross provided five different types of steering gears for military vehicles during World War Two. Only three are known to have been used. Type I Single Lever Fixed Stud:There are no known World War Two uses for the Type I. ...
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...