Forum: WWII

Probably not the most obvious pairing, but after a decade away from the hobby I'm returning to table-top wargaming with a couple of different systems...

Unlike the Army, uniforms of the Royal Navy did not undergo anywear near as many changes through the war as the army. However, this is counteracted...

Interesting article on the Toronto Star's website today. ...

Explorers find downed German U-Boat off Massachusetts.Posted: Jul 27, 2012 1:33 PM MSTUpdated: Jul 27, 2012 2:33 PM MST - By JAY LINDSAY- Associated...

A German sub has been found...U550 off of the coast of Massachusetts ...

http://www.smh.com.au/national/obituaries/resistance-heros-astounding-escapes-20120719-22cbx.html

Hello, from my girlfriends family comes this Aeroleather B-3 jacket, which her grandfather a german airforce pilot probably traded with an USAF...

Hello all, I'm trying to find out some information on the selection process for potential pilots for the period leading up to and during WW2. Does...

Ahoy! This is sort of a roll call for the Marines here, both actual and reenactors. I'm an Active Duty Marine, and I also do living history with the...

Scott CCO23i this is for you! Enjoyed the Sheppard pic Scott great Sheppard pic, I was there in 83...and later for NCOLS have ya seen this...

4 5 8 , 4 8 9 , 9 2 8 HUMBLE HERO SAVED HUNDREDS DURING ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 30, 2012 StarAdvertiser.com ...

Hi Folks, I picked up this neg from ebay and was wondering if anyone could tell me which version this is. Is it a Model 299 or a YB-17? Anyone...

The Finnish m/32 summer field shirt was later adapted into m/36 summer field shirt. It was meant to be used during the three or four warmer months of...

About an hour ago, I recieved a call from a nursing home that a woman I have been visiting for forever, died early this morning. So if this gets...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/winston-churchill-may-have-ordered-ufo-cover-up-national-archives-files-show/story-e6frg6so-1225901483431

Hello all! I just wanted to show you guys some pics of me in my US WW2 uniforms! Hope you'll enjoy! June 1944, 507th PIR/82nd Airborne. ...

I suspect this is important enough to defeat the FLounge live eBay auction ban. What does grandad have in the closet? Oh, an original (apparently)...

Hi mates, Here is an interesting photo of a paratrooper with a questionable caption. The paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division "Screaming...

I just stumbled on this last night and thought it was pretty nifty. Anyone have anything from Dragon Models or know anything about? I'm aware of...

I am in the process of doing a bit of research with the hopes of duplicating a "Warrant Card" of a serving British policeman (say a detective) during...

Snap - and a picture was taken. Just another day in 303 Squadron at Northolt during that hot summer of 1940. Beginning of September. 3 Polish...

I've seen the movie several times over the years, and have been enthralled by the Martin Caidin book, "Everything But The Flak", which documented the...

Having some age related problems. http://news.yahoo.com/100-old-battleship-texas-springs-massive-leak-210525969.htmlHopefully it will be repaired...

Harvard University's Extension program is offering free video lectures on World War II from noted history professor, Charles Maier. Here's the...

This is a fairly recent magazine - has been released in the last year. It mostly focuses on the people of WWII instead of the military tactics. Has...