I've read that Spain sent a small contingent of personnel to aid the side of South Vietnam during the war. From what I've read, it was mainly...
I thought it might be interesting to discuss this topic: what books would you recommend on the topic of Axis collaborators in occupied territories?...
Would anyone know of a documentary that covers the collaborationist Milice Française that is in English? I've seen a number in French, but not the...
A while back, the entire archive of Life magazine was put online in digital form. It is accessible via Google. I downloaded a tool called GooReader...
Hello all. I am doing some research on the Soviet biological weapons program during the war. I've read a number of interesting pieces, but I would...
... the largest seaborne invasion in human history occurred. Soldiers from the allied nations of Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, Belgium,...
Would any have pictures of Axis War bonds issued during the war? That could be those issued by Germany, Italy, Japan, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary,...
I came across this documentary recently and found it interesting. As such, I thought I'd pass it along. It covers chemical weapons in the Great War...
Well, tomorrow is the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. I recently came across a collection of photos that I thought might be of interest....
I have read a number of accounts, and seen a very small number of photos, about female combatants in the final days of the Third Reich. They were...
One of my favorite books since my youth is Love and War in the Apennines by Eric Newby. It covers his experience during the war as a British...
Signal magazine was published by the Wehrmacht from 1940-45 for distribution outside of Germany in neutral, allied, and occupied countries. I have a...
Can anyone recommend a good history of the aircraft carrier USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56)? It was a Casablanca-class escort carrier that was sunk by a...
The Second World War saw an amazing leap forward in military technology. Such things as the assault rifle, one-shot anti-tank weapons, the...
I came across this Daily Mail article the other day and thought I'd pass it along. It features photographs of life in occupied Paris. The article...
Hello all. I have read the at the Spanish División Azul had their own hospitals deployed in both Germany and in the Baltic states. I'm curious if...
How common was the use of captured small arms by United Nations forces during the war? In Hackworth's About Face: The Odyssey of an American...
Hello all. Some years back, I read a great book on the (failed) attempt of the Germans to engage in coalition warfare in Europe entitled Germany and...
The title of the thread sort of says it. After the decisive Battle of Midway, was there any real chance of Japanese victory in the Pacific Theatre?...
Hello all. I recently came across a couple interesting documentaries on two of the Free forces that fought during the war. One covers the Free...
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