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  1. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30 Rifle

    The Mosin-Nagant was the most widely used Russian Rifle of WW2. Made in great quantities it was the standard issue rifle of the Red Army until...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 15, 2007, 8 replies, in forum: Russian Light Weapons
  2. Jim
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    Arthur Szyk Cartoons

    Polish born Arthur Szyk attended art school in Paris and studied Islamic art in the middle east before enlisting in the Russian Army in 1914. He...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 4, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: History of Poland during World War II
  3. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Soviet Self Propelled Guns - SU Series

    The Russians were slow to realise the need for Self Propelled Mobile Artillery & Assault Guns. During Operation Uranus, the Russian Counter Attack...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 2, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: Russian Heavy Artillary
  4. Spitfire XIV-E
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    The KV (Kliment Voroshilov) Heavy Tank

    The KV series of tanks were a result of extensive design competitions in the mid to late 1930's. The T-35 with 2 Turrets was finally revised to a...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 1, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Russian Motorised Weapons
  5. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Mikoyan & Gurevich - MiG 1 & 3

    Designed to meet a Soviet specification of 1939 for a High Altitude Interceptor the MiG-1 was first produced in 1940. It proved somewhat difficult...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Jul 31, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: The Lavochkin, Yak & MiG
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    Yakovlev - Yak 1, 3, 7 & 9

    Alexander S. Yakovlev was the chief Soviet designer of Gliders & Sporting Aircraft from 1925 - 1935. He then studied fighters and when the Soviet...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Jul 31, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: The Lavochkin, Yak & MiG
  7. 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
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    PPsh-41 Sub-Machine Gun

    The PPsh was the standard Russian Sub Machine Gun during the Great Patriotic War. It looked similar to the American Thompson but had a rounded...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Jul 29, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Russian Light Weapons
  9. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Lavochkin LaGG-3 to La-11

    Perhaps not as well known or as fast as it's Yak & Mig rivals the Lavochkin series of Piston Engined Single Seat Fighters none the less earned a...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Jul 29, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: The Lavochkin, Yak & MiG
  10. Cabel1960
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    SS Groups

    Do you know how many in total had the Germans of the groups SS? I think 5, Hitler Jugend, Totenkopf, were 2 do you know of more names. :oi:
    Thread by: Cabel1960, Jul 13, 2007, 11 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  11. Kelly War44
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    Nazi war mascot was Jewish

    [IMG] IT looks like a typical wartime photo. In fact it is evidence of one of the most remarkable stories of the Second World War that has only...
    Thread by: Kelly War44, Jun 15, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: History of Germany during World War II
  12. Jim
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    Who Won The War?

    Interesting article by the historian Norman Davies in an old Sunday Times aticle i found while surfing... :thumb: How we didn't win the war ....
    Thread by: Jim, May 13, 2007, 15 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    How Young Should They Be?

    A "son of the regiment" wearing the Red Star for bravery, surrounded by his admirers. Sons of the regiment were orphans adopted by Soviet...
    Thread by: Jim, Apr 25, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: History of Russia during World War II
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    William Joyce (Treason)

    Introduction The case of William Joyce must be one of the most famous treason trials in British legal history. Due to the legal issues...
    Thread by: Jim, Mar 26, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: The Secret War: Resistance and Espionage During WW
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    Who Was Waiting For the Allies at Sword Beach on D-Day!

    At the time of the landings, there were 60 German divisions in the West waiting for the Allies to strike. It sounds like an impressively large...
    Thread by: Jim, Mar 10, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Sword Beach
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    The Warsaw Ghetto

    The clamp down on Jews in Poland began almost as soon as the first shots of WWII were fired. Following the brief conflict, occupying German...
    Thread by: Jim, Mar 5, 2007, 40 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  17. Kelly War44
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    Doctors of Depravity

    After more than 60 years of silence, World War II's most enduring and horrible secret is being nudged into the light of day. One by one the...
    Thread by: Kelly War44, Mar 3, 2007, 9 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  18. Jim
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    The German Army

    At the time of the landings, there were 60 German divisions in the West waiting for the Allies to strike. It sounds like an impressively large...
    Thread by: Jim, Feb 28, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
  19. Dave War44
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    Spoof Orders

    An example of the kind of spoof orders/guidelines discovered by Red Army soldiers on the bodies of German soldiers. Entitled: ‘Notes For Those...
    Thread by: Dave War44, Feb 23, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  20. Jim
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    Captured Planes Tell Their Tale

    When a Nazi aircraft falls into the hands of the R.A.F. in comparatively good condition, technical experts make exhaustive examination of its...
    Thread by: Jim, Feb 17, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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