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9-mm Luger Pistol M1908

The following report on the German Luger Pistole Parabellum 1908 was published in Foreign Military Weapons and Equipment, Vol. III, Infantry Weapons, Pamphlet No. 30-7-4, Department of the Army, 1954.   9-mm Luger Pistol M1908 (PISTOLE 08 or P-08)  The … Continue reading

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Bulldozer Removes Dummy German Plane

A bulldozer from the 9th Air Force engineers clears a German dummy plane from a captured airfield on the Cherbourg peninsula of France. (U.S. Air Force Photo.)

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How to Tie Down an Me 109 Fighter Aircraft

 

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Zvezda Kit: German Medical Personnel

New WWII 1/72-scale figures set Zvezda: No. 6143: German Medical Personnel 1941-43.

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German SdKfz. 1 Type 170 VK Staff Car

Upcoming WWII-era 1/35th vehicle model kit from Master Box: MB3530, Sd.Kfz. 1 Type 170 VK, German Military Staff Car, WW II Era.  

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German Elite Infantry, Russia 1941-43

New four figure 1/35th-scale plastic model kit is released by Dragon — Kit No. 6707: German Elite Infantry, Russia 1941-43 (1:35 ’39 – ’45 Series).  

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German Winter Morale

The problems of German troop morale during the harsh winters of the Eastern Front — translation of German Taschenbuch für den Winterkrieg, August 1942 from the U.S. wartime publication German Winter Warfare, Special Series, No. 18, Military Intelligence Division, U.S. … Continue reading

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Fw 190 D-9 Weapons

Weapons diagram from the German Fw 190 D-9 Flugzeug-Handbuch, November 1944:   I. Beschreibung der Schußwaffenanlage der Baureihe D-9  A. Allgemeines Abb. 1: Gesamtbild der Schußwaffenanlage    

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German Fighting Elite in the East

New 1/35th-scale plastic figure set is released by Dragon — Kit No. 6692: German Fighting Elite in the East.  

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German 105-mm Howitzer

Three views of the German 105-mm howitzer (10.5 cm leFH 18, leichte FeldHaubitze) from the U.S. War Department technical manual TM E9-325A: German 105-mm Howitzer Materiel, June 1944.

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