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THE Military Directory WW2 Jeep - History and Information WW2 Jeep - Restoration and Spares Re-Enactors, Militaria, Guns, Collecting
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This is the big one, If you were going to be involved in a war, this was it. Unlike the first world war, this was a truly global conflict and as well as some interesting stuff on the home front, we've pushed the boat out to find some arcane stuff from the remoter corners of the war. | |
General informationHow it works - Contemporary illustrations of ww2 kit from the Bren gun to the trench mortar. Plus shedloads of Brit nostalgia via the homepage. The People's War - The BBC's collection of stories, articles, wireless broadcasts, photo's and films from ww2. A uniquely personal view of the many thousands of personal experiences that went to make up 'the big picture'. Army Sea Forts - Still around after nearly seventy years, the Maunsell forts of the Thames and Mersey estuaries provided anti-aircraft protection to shipping and coastal areas. Red Sands fort . They were operated by both army and navy and post-war by various pirate radio operations including the classic Dangerman episode 'Not so Jolly Roger' with DJ Johnny Drake uncovering a nest of spies. Navy
AirforceLittle known airfields of the Pacific - There's out-of-the-way and then some! Abandoned airstrips of the Pacific now and in ww2. |
TV ShowsTop television shows set in WW2 Dad's Army - The Dad's Army Appreciation Society - They do not like it up 'em! What else is there to say about the show apart from - 'Do you think that's wise sir?' 'Don't Panic' 'We're doomed, doomed!' Now click the link you stupid boy! It ain't Half Hot Mum - The (completely un-pc) misadventures of the Royal Artillery concert party. 'They is all pouffs Sir. Except for Gunner Parkins 'who has a fine pair of shoulders.' Windsor Davies as the long-suffering BSM Williams effortlessly steals every scene except when he's up against Michael Bates as the artful bearer Ranji Ram. 'Old hindu proverb say..." Oh dear. How sad. Never mind.
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