Everyone knows a little something about World War II, since it was the largest extended conflict that has ever taken place on the face of the Earth. But there are…
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What Did American D-Day Soldiers Carry?
June 6th, 1944, known as D-Day, was the largest amphibious assault in United States history. More than 150,000 soldiers and nearly 200,000 sailors from the United States and Great Britain…
From M46 to M43: A Crash History of WW2 German Uniforms
The year 1936 was an important year in the design of tunics issued to German soldiers. In that year, the Reichswehr was up to make some changes to the Feldbluse…
Comparing Two WW2 Helmets: The US M1 and the German Stahlhelm
Two WW2 helmets, the US M1 and German Stahlhelm, both proved to be highly effective, as well as influential on helmet design. After the war, the US M1 went on…
About the WW2 M1 Helmet
One thing about the WW2 M1 helmet is that it didn’t just serve United States troops in the Second World War. It was issued up until 1985, when it was…
5 Things to Look for in Reproduction German Knives for WW2 Reenactment and Collections
Original knives, weapons, uniforms and field gear from World War II are becoming increasingly hard to come by, not only because we’re approaching 100 years since the war began, but…
Stop Buying Cheap WW2 US Gear
So you need a musette bag, a cartridge bag, or a pistol belt for some reenactment, or just for your collection. Maybe you need something slightly more esoteric like an…