Een Handley Page Halifax B Mark II Series I van No. 35 Squadron RAF wordt klaargemaakt voor het starten van de motoren, terwijl een ander vliegtuig voorbij taxiet, op RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire, Engeland.
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New Video about Official German Panzer Tactics & Panzer Crew Selection and Psychology, and Collapse of Panzer Tactical doctrine D-day & the Normandy Invasion
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A damaged Soviet SB 2M-100A aircraft with twin MG mount and fitted with the M-100 engine captured by German forces - Eastern Front, July 1941 #worldwar2 #ussr #ww2 #easternfront #sovietunion #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #aviation
Hunting down a Nazi with AI.
The use of artificial intelligence in an investigation into the disappearance of an SS officer did not lead to the expected results.
#FrederickForsyth #Journalism #Books #Nazis #WorldWar2 #History #Film #AI #AnnieProulx
Woohoo - Silver in #TheWishingShelfBookAwards for my latest historical novel #WorldWar2 #Singapore #NewGuinea #AustralianArmyNursingService Thanks @vineleavespress.bsky.social for believing in Annie! @histnovsoc.bsky.social @romanticnovelists.bsky.social @lrb.co.uk @bluebookclub.bsky.social
✂️🎞️How Family Trauma Repeats Itself
#DARKWINDS |4x07 "Nániikai" (We Came Back)
🪶📺📻FULL EPISODE: pod.fo/e/3d4e21
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#OnThisDay in 1944, forty Fairey Barracudas took part in Operation Tungsten. This is one of a number of operations with the aim of sinking the German battleship Tirpitz.
Read our Barracuda profile at www.classicwarbirds.co.uk/british-airc... #WW2 #WorldWar2
An abandoned German StuG40 tank destroyer-location unknown,1944.The StuGIII and StuG40 essentially refers to the same vehicle,with the latter being a designation for the later models produced during WW2,most notably the StuGIII Ausf. G,which was produced in large quantities. #ww2 #worldwar2 #stug
Spitfire Mark VB, R6923 QJ-S, of No. 92 Squadron RAF based at Biggin Hill, Kent, enroute back to the airfield - May 1941. CREDIT : ron_eisele #ww2 #worldwar2 #spitfire #kent #bigginhill #england #raf #royalairforce
Were Grandma and Grandpa Nazis?
What did our forebears do during the Nazi era? A subject long shrouded in silence in German families.
Now, the US National Archives has made millions of NSDAP membership cards available online.
#Germany #Nazis #NSDAP #WorldWar2 #WW2 #History
Pigeons became an important part of a bomber crew, and many aircrew were rescued as a result of their actions, including the eleven crew of a Catalina.
Find out about the use of pigeons by the RAF at www.classicwarbirds.co.uk/articles/pig... #WW2 #WorldWar2
US Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, US 1st Army, search German pow’s - Belgium, 3rd Jan 1945. Photo : US Army Archives #ww2 #worldwar2 #pow #captivity #usarmy #airborne #belgium
Forty-nine years ago today, the Eagle landed in UK cinemas... #TheEagleHasLanded #1970s #film #films #JohnSturges #JackHiggins #MichaelCaine #DonaldSutherland #JennyAgutter #JudyGeeson #RobertDuvall #WorldWarII #WorldWar2
A US B-17 Flying Fortress from the 398th BG returns home with significant nose damage - England, date unknown. Credit : IWM #ww2 #worldwar2 #flyingfortress #b17 #usaaf #england #history
During 1945 aboard Panzerschiff Admiral Scheer, a sailor uses handheld flags to signal escorting Zerströrer likely during fire support missions on the Eastern Front.
#scheer #panzerschiff #cruiser #kriegsmarine #ww2 #worldwar2 #war #signal #navalhistory #history #germany #heavycruiser #destroyer
17th Airborne paratroopers S/Sgt. George H. Loss and a buddy fighting during the Battle of the Bulge.
Photo via 17thAB Memory.
#wwii #ww2 #history #worldwar2
A totally heart-wrenching World War 2 page-turner.
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In 1938, Erna Dannemann finished her training and was not allowed to work in Switzerland.
She found a job as a maternity nurse in Algeria.
Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social #Humap
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#OnThisDay in 1945, the last V-1, nicknamed the Doodlebug, landed on Britain. Around 10,000 were launched against the UK. 4,261 were destroyed by a number of methods, including interceptions by the Hawker Tempest and Supermarine Spitfire. #WW2 #WorldWar2
USAAF ground crew ready a Lockheed P-38 Lightning at RAF Goxhill - Lincolnshire, England 1942 #worldwar2 #ww2 #lockheed #lightning #england #lincolnshire #goxhill #usaaf #history
Belgium’s state-owned railway shines a light on its Holocaust role.
A Holocaust survivor and the son of a Nazi collaborator have shared their experiences at Brussels’ Train World museum.
Talking to students, they warned of the…
#Belgium #Holocaust #WorldWar2 #WW2 #Nazis #Jews #History #Railways
A German Panzer IV destroyed during the Battle of the Ardennes, near the town of Bastogne - Dec 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #belgium #ardennes #bastogne #tank #panzer #history
This video presents wartime documents detailing the tactics of the 2.SS Panzer Division in the Battle of Normandy 1944 by its tank regiment commander.
Check it out!
#History #WWII #Tanks #WW2 #dday #normandy #caen #ww2history #worldwar2 #tank #panzer
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ear #trump ,
in recent time you did not ask or inform #Europe because of nothing you did in the past. You did simply what you thing is good for #americafirst .
Fair enough!
We are thankful in #Germany (at least now) that #america helped European states to #defendDemocracy in #worldwar2 and we […]
The yellow square, seen here on a Spitfire Mk IA, was to let the pilot know of a gas attack as the square would change colour. As the threat of gas attacks rescinded, these squares were not used as much. #WW2 #WorldWar2
Leigh Walker will be 100 years old if she lives ‘til November. Her daughter had no idea that she was one of the ‘Rosies’ during #WorldWar2. She decided to reveal her secret to raise public awareness about #war. “If people would think how awful wars were, they wouldn't have wars. You have to go […]
A US M4A3 Sherman tank belonging to the 12th Armoured Division heads past the small town of Schneeberg, Germany - 1945 #wa2 #worldwar2 #shermantank #tank #usarmy #schneeberg #germany #sherman
There's so much evocative symbolism in this beautiful D-Day piece!
#UKMakers #DDay #WorldWar2 #landscapeart
German tank Commander Otto Carius (left) takes the opportunity for a photo in front of his Tiger 1 - Eastern Front, date unknown
#ww2 #worldwar2 #easternfront #ussr #sovietunion #tigertank #tiger #tank
