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World War 2 Weapon – M1 Bayonet 24 Dec 2012 | 05:09 pm
The M1 Bayonet is a bayonet that was designed to be used with the M1 Garand and was used by the United States Military during WWII. The blade is 10 inches long and the handle is 4 inches long. Befo...
World War 2 Weapon – Ka-Bar Combat Knife 24 Dec 2012 | 05:04 pm
A Ka-Bar Knife and sheath. The ‘Ka-Bar’ or the 1219C2 USMC Fighting/Utility knife was a combat knife that was issued to US troops during the Second World War. The knife had a 7 in Bowie type clip ...
The Liberation of Bergen-Belsen, 15 April 1945 8 Dec 2012 | 09:28 pm
Commandant Josef Kramer was immediately arrested by the British liberators The Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was voluntarily turned over to the Allied 21st Army Group, a combined British-Canadian ...
World War 2 Aircraft Images 7 Dec 2012 | 07:14 pm
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Holocaust Images 27 Nov 2012 | 03:58 pm
Click any thumbnail below to see larger image and description. WARNING – Images are graphic and uncensored, there are many images of deceased victims, who remain and will always apart of our history...
Photographs Documenting the Holocaust in Hungary 27 Nov 2012 | 01:56 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-NZ X-NONE X-NONE When the Soviet Army captured Budapest on January 17-18, 1945, it was too late to save the lives of 564,500 Jews who had been sent to the vari...
Aren’t they a bit young for flying lessons? Grandfather builds replica World War II plane for his grandsons 8 Nov 2012 | 06:33 pm
A West Virginia man is making the best of his retirement – while giving his grandsons the coolest playground in town. Bo Lakatos, of Morgantown retired last year, and it wasn’t long before he passed ...
Untitled 3 Nov 2012 | 03:22 am
World War 2 This is a video about the Russian Red Army’s actions whilst at World War 2
The Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact 3 Nov 2012 | 03:12 am
In 1939, Adolf Hitler was preparing for war. Though he was hoping to acquire Poland without force (as he had annexed Austria the year before), Hitler was planning against the possibility of a two fron...
The Story of the Atomic Bomb 3 Nov 2012 | 03:07 am
The story of the atomic bomb started around the turn of the century when a small number of physicists began to think about, discuss, and publish papers about the phenomenon of radioactivity, the behav...
