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5 Picks of D-Day Paratrooper Militaria

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  Warstuff.com SO FAR IN our news we’ve resisted writing about D-Day Airborne relics largely as they seem to be well covered everywhere else. We’ve…

The scale model of the Mohne Dam

By Mark Barnes / For Your Tomorrow for War History Online I had a photography job at BRE, the former Building Research Establishment. I had…

Memorial Day 2013 – Thoughts from a wreath layer

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Written by Joris Nieuwint for War History Online. Joris lives in the Netherlands. Yesterday, May 26th, was the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Margraten American…

ARTICLE: The Battle of Moerbrugge – September 10th and 11th: The Canadian Triumph and the Anti-Climax:

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September 10th and 11th: The Canadian Triumph and the Anti-Climax:  The Bailey bridge was completed by the 8th Field Squadron, RCE, by 0600hrs on the…

The Final Push, the fight to liberate the Netherlands – March 30th 1945

The story continues on our series following the liberation of the Netherlands in the final months of WW2 and the thoughts and diary on a…

The Final Push, the fight to liberate the Netherlands – March 29th 1945

The story continues on our series following the liberation of the Netherlands in the final months of WW2 and the thoughts and diary of a…

The Final Push, the fight to liberate the Netherlands – March 28th 1945

The story continues on our series following the liberation of the Netherlands in the final months of WW2 and the thoughts and diary of a…

The Final Push, the fight to liberate the Netherlands – March 27th 1945

Today we will start with a series of articles on the battle for the eastern part of the Netherlands in the last months of WWII.…

6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment and the Locust by Peter Brown

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Following their use of Tetrarch tanks landed by glider in support of the D Day landings, 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment RAC’s next action was…

ARTICLE: The Tiger Tank Story by Noel Feeney

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(Tiger I) “And the lord was with Judah And he drove out the The inhabitants of the mountain But he could not drive out The…

Tiger! Panzer VI evaluation reports – Part 2, s.Pz.Abt 506, October 1943 by Rob Schafer

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The second part of the series is a report written and compiled by the staff of 16. Panzer-Grenadier Division using the experiences gained in fighting…

Top Picks of WW1 British Tommy Militaria

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COLLECTORS KNOW that Great War relics are considered special not only because they bear witness to the first total war, but because in many cases…