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  1. Spitfire XIV-E
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    North American Aviation P-51 Mustang

    The Mustang was born out of an RAF requirement for more Curtiss P-40's (Called Tomahawk in RAF service then Kittyhawk with various Commonwealth...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 12, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: P-51 Mustang
  2. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Focke-Wulf Fw 190

    So good was the Bf 109 considered in 1937 that many experts in Germany thought there was no need to consider a successor. A successor was however...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 2, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Focke-Wulf
  3. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Katyusha Multiple Rocket Launcher

    The Katyusha Rocket Launcher was used extensively throughout WW2 by the Red Army. Russian Soldiers coined the Nickname after a song "Katyusha" and...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 1, 2007, 11 replies, in forum: Russian Heavy Artillary
  4. Jim
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    Rocket Man

    The Cold War was in full swing and Sputnik spun in the heavens. Wernher von Braun, "a thoroughly Americanized German," explained satellite flight...
    Thread by: Jim, Apr 19, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: History of Germany during World War II
  5. Dave War44
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    Richard Todd

    With huge apologies to www.pegasusarchive.org , Also it's long but what could I have left out ? [IMG] Lieutenant Richard Andrew...
    Thread by: Dave War44, Mar 5, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Celebrities and Entertainment From WWII
  6. Jim
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    Pointe du Hoc

    On June 6th 1944 an international coalition attacked Nazi occupied France along the Normandy coast. Supported by paratroops, soldiers landed on...
    Thread by: Jim, Feb 9, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Pointe du Hoc
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    Stalin’s Winter Offensive

    Stalin’s Winter Offensive Never having visited the Front himself, Stalin decides on a wholesale offensive from Finland to the Black Sea. By...
    Thread by: Jim, Dec 22, 2006, 3 replies, in forum: History of Russia during World War II
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    The blitz and New Perspectives

    One of the most enduring images of Britain at war is that of bombed cities and towns, the destruction and devastation caused by aerial...
    Thread by: Jim, Dec 11, 2006, 0 replies, in forum: The Blitz
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    WWII color guncam footage

    Recently declassified guncamera footage from Allied aircraft in the European Theater during WWII. 75277905547951258
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 28, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: WWII Films & TV
  10. Kelly War44
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    Nebelwerfer

    [IMG] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebelwerfer
    Thread by: Kelly War44, Nov 16, 2006, 32 replies, in forum: German Heavy Weapons
  11. Jim
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    Hobarts Funnies

    Major General Sir Percy Hobart Percy Hobart joined the Royal Engineers in 1904 and then in 1906 transferred to the engineers in the Indian Army....
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 11, 2006, 13 replies, in forum: Allied Motorised Weapons
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    Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher

    Near the chateau at Lion-sur-mer which can be seen in the background, a demonstration of special weapons took place in front of FM Rommel on 11...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 11, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: German Motorised Weapons
  13. Dave War44
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    Hawker Typhoon,Tempest, Fury & Sea Fury

    First conceived in 1937, the Hawker Typhoon was dreamt up by Sidney Camm as the successor to the Hurricane and the Spitfire. The idea was for a...
    Thread by: Dave War44, Sep 30, 2006, 12 replies, in forum: The Hawker Range
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    D-Day Glossary

    Military operations are thick with codenames, acronyms and nicknames that need explaining to the layman. Unfortunately, the written history of...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 28, 2006, 0 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    The V1 And V2 Missiles

    It is in fact, well known that the strides forward taken by German science in the field of jet propulsion could have taken a heavy toll of the...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 21, 2006, 9 replies, in forum: German Heavy Weapons
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