The HMS Cameron (I 05), was an ex- United States Destroyer (Ex USS Welles DD 257). It was laid down
World War 2 broke into open conflict due to the military aggression of Germany and Japan, when Germany invaded Poland
The USS North Carolina (BB-55) was the first of the North Carolina class of battleships in the United States Navy.
During World War II even people who had money couldn't just walk into a store and buy as much stuff
The United States Army activated five full Airborne Divisions during WWII. The first to go into action and the one
The Battle of Cape St. George occurred on November 25th, 1943 between the United States and Japan. The battle took
The Axis Powers were the countries that fought against the Allies in World War II. The alliance had its start
The Battle of El Alamein (second battle), was one of the most decisive victories in WWII. It was fought between
The V2 rocket was a short-range rocket or ballistic missile developed by the Nazi regime during World War 2 in
Although popular opinion holds that the United States economy significantly benefitted from World War 2, there were a number of
In the first mechanized war, the German Army found itself relying heavily on the horse. Horse-drawn Artillery, supply wagons, and
The US Army’s 70th Infantry Division was one of the high numbered divisions activated in June of 1943, at Camp
The U.S. M4 Sherman Tank, formally known as the Medium Tank M4 was the main tank used by the U.S.
The Battle of Britain is also known in German as the Luftschlacht um Großbritannien or Luftschlacht um England took place
The following are several Russian war posters.
Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a sniper for the Soviet army during World War 2. She is credited with 309 kills during
World War 2 saw a large number of battles fought across much of the globe. Major battles occurred between the
World War 2 was the bloodiest conflict in human history. There were more than 60 million World War 2 casualties
Chester Nimitz was born on February 24, 1885 in Fredericksburg, Texas. Nimitz's grandfather was a merchant seaman which was a
Call me a sucker for some good old-fashioned old-time military aviation, but 1941's Dive Bomber is a superb and often overlooked gem
The Monuments Men (in case you were living in a cave for the last several months) is a fictionalized re-telling of
The following veterans were under 16 years old when they saw combat in WW2, from the commencement of the war
The P-26 Peashooter was the first monoplane fighter ever adopted by the US military. First flown in 1932, it was
There have been a ton of World War II documentaries made over the last, what, 62 years? Some range from