it was highly effective, though inherently inaccurate at all but very close ranges. Its impact was such that later described it as one of the...
The Garand is loaded with a full clip of 8 cartridges. Once all eight rounds are expended, the bolt will be automatically locked back and the clip...
The Thompson, especially the early Model 1921, has a fairly high rate of fire at 900+ rounds per minute (rpm), higher than many other submachine...
A well-maintained Sten gun is a devastating close-range weapon. If a Sten does jam with the bolt forward, standard practice to clear it is as...
The weapons were known as 25/17-pounders and given the codename Pheasant. Well, The 17-pdr Gun was a much bulkier and heavier weapon than its...
There are hundreds of surviving T-34s. Examples of this tank are in the collections of most significant military museums, and hundreds more serve...
The M4 was the primary tank produced by US for its own use and the use of its Allies during World War II. Production of the M4 Medium tank...
Panther in battlefield: On September 13th of 1943, seven Panthers from 1st Battalion of 2nd SS Panzer Regiment of 2nd SS Panzer Division "Das...
well done jim, you did your research with everything covered on this medium tank medium tank that was developed in the late 1930s by Germany and...
Women's Voluntary Service (WVS), Air Raid Wardens, Auxillary Territorial Service (ATS), Women's Auxillary Air Force (WAAF), Women's Royal Naval...
I do emails, some work related word processing, sometimes chatting, and of course it would be wrong if i don't mention i play as well, lol. Apart...
I won't give away anything to spoil anyone, but all I can say is, you will want to be a paratrooper after playing this game! I know because it...
Share Some WW2 Facts here: - The first German serviceman killed in the war was killed by the Japanese (China, 1937) - The highest ranking...
General Information: The Battle of Monte Cassino was, in fact, a desperate and costly series of battles fought by the Allies during January and...
Yeah i just checked on to this site - An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and...
Bush and Powell were sitting in a bar. A guy walked in and asked the barman, "Isn't that Bush and Powell?" The barman said, "Yep, that's them."...
wow.. i never looked at this section of the forum. Anyways, My name is Anirban, and I am a new member. I live in India and I'm 26, I have studied...
Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr., the pilot and commander of the B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan FOXNews.com - Man Who Dropped...
David Lee 'Tex' Hill; Flying Tigers-American Volunteer Group; Shot down 18 1/4 enemy aircraft during the war. Renowned WWII fighter pilot "Tex"...
The story is a familiar one, colonial people.. color fighting for a country that hardly shows them respect and offers them little on their return....