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  1. el-tel
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    Matildas

    My uncle Tommy (no joke) was in a Matilda squadron during the El- Alamein campaign, although it was virtually inpenetrable to German fire, it has...
    Thread by: el-tel, Oct 23, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: War In North Africa
  2. Jim
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    The last of Japan's paratroopers

    Some months later another airborne raid on the Okinawa airfields was planned. This time it was intended to airlift 12 Type 95 light trucks armed...
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 21, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: The War In The Pacific
  3. Jim
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    Operations on Leyte

    The Kaoru Airborne Raiding Detachment, November 1944 The Kaoru Airborne Raiding Detachment was formed as an element of the Guerrilla Unit...
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 20, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: The War In The Pacific
  4. Jim
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    Casualties

    While there were many incidents which saw heavy loss of life, a few are worth mentioning as all indication of the impact upon local people and...
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 19, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  5. Jim
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    The Black Market and Looting.

    In the post-war period the black market had come to be seen as a harmless game, typified by the antics of the roguish Private Walker in the...
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 17, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: History of Britain during World War II
  6. Jim
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    Cromwell Tank

    Cromwell tank, 11 Armoured Division headquarters squadron, 27 June 1944. [IMG] Illustration by Terror Hadler
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 15, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Allied Motorised Weapons
  7. Jim
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    US M4 Tank

    M4, 3rd Platoon, "B" Company, 8th Tank Battalion, US 4th Armored Division, Avranches. [IMG] Illustration by Steven j. Zaloga
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 15, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Allied Motorised Weapons
  8. Jim
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    D-Day Landing on Gold Beach

    Force `G', containing the ships carrying the assault waves to Gold Beach, arrived at the point from which the landing craft were to be launched...
    Thread by: Jim, Oct 11, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: Gold Beach
  9. Forgive Darkness
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    Russian Bomb Dogs

    I do not know if this belongs here but I think it could qualify under an atrocity. Anyways the Russians in WWII used to train dogs to be a...
    Thread by: Forgive Darkness, Oct 10, 2007, 7 replies, in forum: Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War
  10. ramiz
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    Invasion of the Soviet Union

    For the campaign against the Soviet Union, the Germans allotted three army groups, totalling approximately 3.3 million men, along with 1 million...
    Thread by: ramiz, Oct 2, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
  11. Jim
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    Panzerkampfwagen MK V1 E-Tiger

    A Panzerkampfwagen MK V1 E-Tiger photographed in Germany in 1943, shortly after it had come into service. Developed as the answer to the Soviet...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 23, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: German Motorised Weapons
  12. Jim
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    The M1918 Helmet

    The German Steel Helmet (Stahlhelm) is one of the most notable of all pieces of 20th century military equipment, its distinctive appearance...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 19, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: German WWII Uniforms and Equipment
  13. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Woolwich Arsenal/Vulcan Foundry - A12 Matilda Mk II Tank

    The Tank, Infantry, Mk II was designed by the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich and built by Vulcan Foundry (Later part of English Electric). Based on the...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Sep 19, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Allied Motorised Weapons
  14. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Type 97 "Chi-Ha" Medium Tank

    The Type 97 Chi-Ha was the most widely produced Japanese Medium Tank of WW2. It was used before, during and after WW2 in the Pacific War,...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Sep 17, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Japanese Motorised Weapons
  15. Jim
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    Type 95 Ha-qo light tank

    The main armament was one 37mm Type 94 L36.7 tank gun. It elevated between -15 to +20 degrees and had an azimut range of 20 degrees left and...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 16, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Japanese Motorised Weapons
  16. Jim
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    Knight's Cross And Oak-Leaves Recipient Fritz Vogt

    SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Fritz Vogt Fritz Vogt was born in Munich in March 1918. He volunteered for service in the SS-Verfugungstruppe in 1935 and...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 13, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: German WWII Medals and Awards
  17. Jim
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    The Knight's Cross

    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) was awarded for a very wide range of reasons. To illustrate by comparison,...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 11, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: German WWII Medals and Awards
  18. Jim
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    Wall Pictures

    The inauguration of Lindermann Battery in 1942 while still under construction. [IMG] Enjoying the sun, two wehrmacht soldiers on a beach...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 30, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
  19. Jim
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    Polish Weapons

    Although most Polish weapons were foreign types manufactured under licence, there were some local designs. Three wz. 36 46mm infantry mortars were...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 29, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: The War In Poland
  20. Jim
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    Mg34

    One of the signature weapons of the German Infantry in the Second World War was the MG34 machine gun, seen here in action in Poland In 1939. It...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 29, 2007, 5 replies, in forum: The War In Poland
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