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Panzerwerfer 42 auf Sd.Kfz 1/4, built on an Opel Blitz Maultier(Mule) platform. About 329 units were made. Although not accurate, as a massed artillery weapon it sowed terror among enemy infantry. It was introduced in 1943 and production continued til March 1945. It provided devastating cover fire during the Ardennes Offensive and the Battle of Berlin. The Panzerwerfer had a 150-millimeter, 10-barrel rocket launcher, which traversed 270 degrees, could be elevated up to 80 degrees
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Holocaust denial is any attempt to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jews. Holocaust denial and distortion are forms of antisemitism, prejudice against or hatred of Jews.
Following the arrival of American troops in North Africa in late 1942, the Allies began pressing the Germans and Italians from two directions – the
The death of actor Charles Durning on Christmas Eve brings into focus the wartime service of the ever dwindling ‘greatest generation’. Here is a list, by
Conrad “Ben” Baker was a problem solver. When special operations troops during the Vietnam War needed a “non-attributable,” or sterile, knife for cross-border reconnaissance and irregular warfare, Baker was uniquely positioned to design and procure their plausibly deniable piece of kit. From this request were born the rare and legendary MACV-SOG knives. Background In 1964, Read More
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United States Fighter Ace. Known for many years as America's Greatest Living Ace, he shot down 37 enemy aircraft in both World War II and the Korean War. Shot down over Europe during World War II, he spent eight months in a German Prisoner of War camp. He was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame and an...
As mans first powered flight only took place on December 17th 1903, by the Wright Brothers in North Carolina, airfields prior to WWI were few and far
The Berlin Airlift: From the position of the cockpit, WWII pilots Chuck Childs and Gail Halvorsen commit themselves to one of the greatest examples of humanitarian aid.
Read 171 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. In World War II, 59,000 women voluntarily risked their lives for their country as U.S. Arm…
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James Gordon and Private Rainwater inspect a deserted Panther tank formerly of the Panzer Division Das Reich near Grandmenil, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge, 1944
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