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  1. Jim
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    Minefields

    Taken from the Military intelligence service war department Washington, U.S Army Military History Institute 15th June 1943. Please see...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 11, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
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    Naval factors and harbour obstacles

    Taken from the Military intelligence service war department Washington, U.S Army Military History Institute 15th June 1943. Please see...
    Thread by: Jim, Sep 10, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
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    Escaping German troops

    Escaping troops from German seventh army and fifth panzer armies are caught by rocket-firing typhoon aircraft in a narrow lane east of the river...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 29, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: The War In Normandy
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    Air power played a vital role at Kursk

    Air power played a vital role at Kursk, with both side employing very large numbers of aircraft. The Petlyakov Pe-2, a very versatile Soviet...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 27, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Battle of Kursk
  5. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Boeing B-29 Superfortress

    No aircraft in history made a greater contribution to aviation technology than the B-29 Superfortress, which thrust boldly forward in structure,...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 26, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Allied Bomber Planes
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    The D-Day Landings

    [img] Operation "Neptune/Overlord" were the code names for the 6 June 1 944 D-Day Landings on the Normandy coast of German-occupied France....
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 25, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: Hitler's Atlantic Wall
  7. Spitfire XIV-E
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    Browning M1918A2 Automatic Rifle or BAR

    The BAR dates back to WW1 and was designed by John Browning as a replacement for the French Chauchat and Hotchkiss M1909 light Machine Guns. It...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 17, 2007, 1 replies, in forum: Allied Light Weapons
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    The First of the Heavies - Short S.29 Stirling

    In the 1930's the RAF were concerned with Twin Engined Medium Bombers such as the Handley Page Hampden & Armstrong Whitworth Whitley. In the USA &...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 17, 2007, 7 replies, in forum: Allied Bomber Planes
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    M1 Garand .30-06 Semi Automatic Rifle

    The M1 Garand rifle was developed by Springfield designer John Garand. It was the first Semi-Automatic weapon issued en masse to troops anywhere...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 14, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: Allied Light Weapons
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    PanzerKampfWagen VI - Tiger I & II

    The Tiger was a radical change in design from earlier German Tanks which tried to balance Armament, Speed, Armour & Manoeverability. The emphasis...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 13, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: German Motorised Weapons
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    M4 "Sherman" Medium Tank (General Motors & Various Manufacturers)

    The M4 "Sherman" Medium Tank was the most widely produced Allied Tank of WW2 with over 50000 being produced in many variants. It was designed to...
    Thread by: Spitfire XIV-E, Aug 12, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Allied Motorised Weapons
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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
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    Emmanuel D'Astier

    Emmanuel D'Astier was born in Paris, France, in 1900. He attended the Naval Academy but left the French Navy in 1924. [img] D'Astier became...
    Thread by: Jim, Aug 4, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: The French Resistance
  14. 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
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    Memorial For Atlantic Heroes

    IT was the longest and hardest won campaign of the Second World War. Now, more than 60 years after the end of bloody Battle of the Atlantic, the...
    Thread by: Kelly War44, May 27, 2007, 4 replies, in forum: Britain at Sea!
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    The Colditz Castle

    "Colditz was situated in the middle of the triangle formed by the three great cities of Leipzig, Dresden, and Chemnitz, in the heart of the German...
    Thread by: Jim, May 23, 2007, 28 replies, in forum: History of Germany during World War II
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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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    Did You Know?

    The invasion of France on June 6, 1944 was a triumph of intelligence, coordination, secrecy, and planning. The bold attack was also a tremendous...
    Thread by: Jim, May 9, 2007, 2 replies, in forum: War44 General Forums
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    John Amery (Treason)

    Introduction The following information has been extracted from the various PRO files concerning the trial and execution of John Amery for High...
    Thread by: Jim, Mar 26, 2007, 3 replies, in forum: The Secret War: Resistance and Espionage During WW
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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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