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  1. Spitfire XIV-E
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    De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito

    Like most of the world's great combat aircraft the Mosquito owed nothing to any official specification but was the result of dogged persistance by...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 16, 2007, 8 replies, in forum: De Havilland Mosquito
  2. Spitfire XIV-E
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    M1A1 Bazooka Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher

    The development of the Bazooka was born of 2 different weapons - The Recoilless Rocket and the Shaped Charge Warhead. Following work done by Dr...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 14, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Allied Light Weapons
  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. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Ilyushin IL-2 Stormovik

    The "Stormovik" is probably the best known Russian Ground Attack Aircraft of WW2. It was a virtual Flying Tank and was very heavily armed &...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Jul 30, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Allied Fighter Planes
  5. Cabel1960
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    Did you know

    When the war had started in the west and the battle for Caen was underway, Hitler visited his Generals , Rundstedt and Rommel, as these were...
    Thread by: Cabel1960, May 8, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  6. Jim
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    Bloody Omaha

    Omaha Beach was the only landing area where the outcome was ever in doubt. The fighting raged for 18 hours, concentrated around the "draws," the...
    Thread by: Jim, Feb 24, 2007, 30 replies, in forum: Omaha Beach
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    Life and Death Aboard a B-17, 1944

    America joined Britain's strategic air campaign designed to destroy Nazi Germany's industrial capacity soon after her entrance into World War Two....
    Thread by: Jim, Feb 9, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Allied Bomber Planes
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    Operation Judgement: The raid on Taranto

    While the Japanese navy was planning its attack on Pearl Harbour the Royal Navy prepared to launch a very similar operation. On the night of...
    Thread by: Jim, Dec 20, 2006, 5 replies, in forum: Britain at Sea!
  9. Jim
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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
  10. Jim
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    The First V1 Falls on London

    There are times when one finds oneself eye witnessing history, yet not fully realizing the implication of what one saw at the time. Such an...
    Thread by: Jim, Nov 29, 2006, 1 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Dave War44
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    Operation Greif

    Operation Greif Operation Greif was a special false flag operation commanded by the notorious Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny during the...
    Thread by: Dave War44, Oct 30, 2006, 7 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  14. 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
  15. Jim
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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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