British Eighth Army North Africa 1940-43 Key Uniform Guides No. 3 Robin Adair 1974 From D-Day to Ve-DayThe British Soldier No. Volume 2 Jean Bouchery The World War II TommyBritish Army Uniforms, European Theatre 1939-45 in Colour Ph... ...
Battle of Cable Street: In Britain, Sir Oswald Ernald, 6th Baronet, Mosley, led around 2,000 BUF members in uniform in a march through the East End (an area of London known to have a high proportion of Jewish residents and much poverty) in an attempt designed to intimidate local Jews ...
WW2 British Prototypes OQF 3.7″ AA on Ram Mounting Dominion of Canada/United Kingdom (1942) Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Gun – 1 Built A joint venture between Canada and Great Britain, the Tank, Cruiser, Ram, was an expedient means of creating a conventionally turreted tank ...
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At an event at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Joseph Stalin noted to Aleksandr Vasilevsky his surprise that Vasilevsky only had a single Order of the Red Star and a medal on Vasilevsky's uniform; the Soviet leader had expected the general to be better decorated. [Kremlin and Red Square ...
After South Africa was formed as country in 1910 it did not have a navy as part of its armed forced. Naval protection and patrolling our shores was left entirely to the British and the Royal Navy. During WW1, all South African volunteers to join the navy found themselves in the Royal ...
prepared and equipped and a uniform system of packing and crating was worked out. On 28 March 1944,Colonel John A. Rogers, Chief Surgeon, First United States Army, inspected the unit and afterwards gave a short talk to the Officers and Nurses with regard to forthcoming operations on the ...
[1] In South Africa, rations, following the British scale, were supplied by the British Army Service Corps (ASC), supplemented by fresh mutton acquired from the enemy and cooked by members of the contingent.[2] After the conclusion of the South Africa War, interest in the military surged,...