Did the American Airborne units parachute dogs into action........
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I noticed there are many on this forum with a great deal of informaiton. I am doing some research regarding my grandfather. I recently found his...
On 16 July 1944, FM Montgomery decorated Maj Howard with the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in recognition of his efforts on the coup de main...
'Find My Past' this week's episode takes three people on a journey to uncover how they are related to someone who was part of the D-Day invasion...
Along with the engineering achievements of the Mulberry Harbours allowing for the disembarkation of men, materials and vehicles in Normandy...
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Hand-in-hand with the tricky art of large scale camouflage goes wholesale deception of the enemy with dummy tanks and guns, fake towns and wharves...
The German occupation of France in June 1940 was a massive defeat for the French population. It meant not only a loss of political freedom, but...
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Caterpillar Tractors were capable of a greater variety of war front tasks than any other single piece of mechanism. In the foreground a bulldozer...
A revolution in military engineering had earned high praise from Field Marshal Montgomery, a permanent way which can be assembled on the spot to...
[img] Celebrating its three months freedom from the Nazi oppressors, the Normandy seaport of St. Valery-en-Caux, on December 12, 1944, gave a...
Douglas A-20 Bombers of the 9th Air Force seen flying away from Normandy after dropping their bombs over Pointe du Hoc in May 1944. [img]
Ground Crew servicing and re-arming a Spitfire on an advanced landing ground somewhere near the beaches in Normandy. [img]
After the surrender of the German troops defending the Longues battery, the Royal Air Force engineers took control of the cliff-top and set up an...
The Cross Section Of A Casment. Firing Chamber Used Cartridge Trench Cannon Ammunition Hold [img] The Cross Section And Plan Of A...
Just like all the other major construction works forming the Atlantic Wall, but with the added curiosity of being situated right in the centre of...
The 'Tank Fist' was one of the most successful 'throwaway' anti-tank weapons of World War 2. Produced In huge numbers and four main variants, the...