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94World War 2 Weapons
The Second World War was a worldwide military conflict, now noted as the most widespread war in history. With more than 100 million military personnel becoming involved through various countries. There were two main sides to the war- the Allies (Soviet Union, United States, United Kingdom) and the Axis (Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Imperial Japan).
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82US History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII General
The Presidency of our 34th President of the United States comprised 8 years of turmoil immediately after WWII. The WWII ally Russia became a Cold War enemy in the race for Communist control of the world and...
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82Darwin Australia Bombing Raids
Baz Luhrmann's Australia Movie features as its climax the Darwin bombing raids of 1942. Its a useful history lesson as most Australians have no idea that Darwin, and other northern town including Broome were...
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81World War 2 The Home Front (Home Life)
In the Present day many of us think that living through the Credit crunch has been one of the most difficult times in our entire lives, worrying where our next meal may come from, if we can afford the next...
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77World War II Snipers
A sniper is an infantry soldier who specializes in shooting from concealment and/or longer ranges than regular infantry, often with a specially designed or adapted sniper rifle. It requires skill in...
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78ADOLPH HITLER a Psychological Profile
Adolph Hitler – was he – mad, bad or sad or a combination of all three of the above. It has been said that he forced the German peoples to follow him to disaster and ultimately destruction of their...
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75World War 2 The Home Front (The Home Guard)
Britains Last line of defence against a German invasion during World War 2 were the Volunteers who joined the Home Guard, originally called the Local Defence Volunteers. The men who were aged between 41 and...
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78British Military Medals
Have you ever wondered if what you know about Military Medals is accurate? Maybe if check out the following paragraphs and compare what you know to the information here about British military medals. You...
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76Why Should We Respect Professional Soldiers?
I’ve never understood the exaggerated public respect that is accorded to professional soldiers. Most recently in the UK we’ve witnessed the spectacle of the Prime Minister effectively being emotionally...
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75The Marine Model Johnson M1941 Semi-Automatic Rifle
In the past ten to fifteen years there has been a greater (much greater) interest in the Johnson 1941 semi-automatic rifle. Included in this renewed interest in the Johnson rifle, are the various myths and stories which abound and which are promulgated by the uninformed and the hucksters who embellish or denigrate the Johnson that they may want to sell or purchase. One of the fanciful stories that are thrown around the gun show circuit is that the M-1941 Johnson rifle on the table is a “mari
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