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  1. Jim
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    After the Battle of Kursk

    The great prize for the Soviet Union in defeating the Germans at Kursk was the gaining of the strategic initiative. After Kursk there were no...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 23, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: Battle of Kursk
  2. Jim
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    Germans Hang Russian Civilians.

    The many reports of German brutality in the occupied towns and villages in Russia were strikingly confirmed by this remarkable series of...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 23, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  3. 10cents
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    Rape of Manila

    General Douglas MacArthur supposedly called Manila after the 30-day battle to take the city, "the most devastated city in the world, next to...
    Thread by: 10cents, Nov 21, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  4. 10cents
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    Mosquito's first combat appreance baffled the Germans

    :D The mosquito's first sortie was on September 18, 1941 for a recon mission. However, there were some malfunctions with the camera, not the...
    Thread by: 10cents, Nov 21, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: De Havilland Mosquito
  5. TxGirl
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    WWII Food

    It was interesting to say the least about the food that had to be eaten. There were Rations that were given to the soldiers. I found a great...
    Thread by: TxGirl, Nov 20, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  6. Jim
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    U-Boat Snorkels

    The snorkel, so long associated with U-boats, was not originally a Ger-man idea. Rather, it was of Dutch origin, having been first experimentally...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 20, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: German U-Boats
  7. 10cents
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    Browning .50 cal M2 "Ma Deuce"

    Officially adopted in 1923, Ma Deuce doesn't show any signs of retiring. Here's an excerpt of a letter of what a marine told his pa about their...
    Thread by: 10cents, Nov 20, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Allied Light Weapons
  8. anirban3598
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    Battle of Monte Cassino

    General Information: The Battle of Monte Cassino was, in fact, a desperate and costly series of battles fought by the Allies during January and...
    Thread by: anirban3598, Nov 18, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: The War In Italy
  9. Jim
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    Cliff and Cave Positions

    Here is a report that was taken by the Military Intelligence Service on the 15th June 1943, which stayed classified until 23rd April 2003. The...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 18, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
  10. Jim
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    Occupation of France

    While Britain was bombed, France was in the process of being torn apart. On 10 July 1940, the Senators and Deputies voted by an overwhelming...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 17, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: History of France during World War II
  11. 10cents
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    Mas-38

    The MAS-38 is a French designed and manufactured SMG but due to the capture of it's factory by the Germans, it mostly saw action on the hands of...
    Thread by: 10cents, Nov 17, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: German Light Weapons
  12. SamIam
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    The D Day Photos of Robert Capa

    The D-Day Photos of Robert Capa :thumb: I know there are more of his photos that were lost.
    Thread by: SamIam, Nov 16, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  13. SamIam
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    A Little-Known Episode in the Battle of the Atlantic (interesting)

    The Battle of the St. Lawrence A Little-Known Episode in the Battle of the Atlantic by Fabrice Mosseray In the summer of 1942, German...
    Thread by: SamIam, Nov 16, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  14. Jim
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    Resistance in Western Europe

    Civilians trapped in the occupied countries were often unsure of how to respond to their predicament. Many turned a blind eye to the atrocious...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 16, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: The Secret War: Resistance and Espionage During WW
  15. anirban3598
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    Poorly planned War

    Lets come up with some poorly thought out plans in WW2. Well we have to start somewhere and try to figure out which was the worst planned war...
    Thread by: anirban3598, Nov 16, 2007, 7 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  16. SamIam
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    Can you believe this ?!

    Can you believe that people in this day actually think this is true? I had a discussion with a few White supremacists that swear the holocaust did...
    Thread by: SamIam, Nov 13, 2007, 18 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  17. Jim
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    U-Boat 85

    U-85 was a Type VII-B U-boat commanded by Oberleutnant zur See Eberhard Greger. The 85 had limited success on its three tours, and was out looking...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 10, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: German U-Boats
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    The Hudson Made History In Capturing a U-Boat

    Early one morning a Hudson of the R.A.F. Coastal Command took off and headed out over the Atlantic. Visibility was poor, frequent rainstorms swept...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 10, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Britain at Sea!
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    I Posed as a Traitor to Get Out of France

    A young French infantry officer, who volunteered for service in Syria in order to have a chance of getting out of France, here, gives a revealing...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 10, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    The German Officer Shot Me in Cold Blood

    In a special hospital in Moscow for men severely wounded in the head and face laid V. Dolgin, a 26-year-old Ukrainian, who was maltreated and left...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 10, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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