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- Wed May 29, 2024 4:51 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8727
Re: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The air defense of the German Reich in the World War 1939-1945 and its lessons. The fight for air supremacy over Germany until the invasion 1943-1944. To this end, the German fighters were worn out by spatially and temporally extended surveillance ...
- Tue May 28, 2024 7:24 am
- Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
- Topic: Eichenlaub bestowed by AH.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 21801
Re: Eichenlaub bestowed by AH.
Hello to all :D; more..................... Werner Mölders (March 18, 1913 - November 22, 1941). On July 15, 1941, Mölders achieved victory numbers 100 and 101. He was the first to exceed 100 kills and for this he was awarded the Oak Leaves with Swords and Diamonds for his Knight's Cross of the Iron ...
- Mon May 27, 2024 6:27 am
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: The Italian Aviation Command in the Soviet Union.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1534
Re: The Italian Aviation Command in the Soviet Union.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The XXII° Gruppo Autonomo Caccia, July 25, 1941 - May 7, 1942. Chronology and marching diary. 1942: March 1942: March 22, 1942: bombing of concentrations of Russian troops north of Ol'khovatka by six twin-engine Caproni Ca 311s. March 23, 1942: esc...
- Sun May 26, 2024 4:00 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: From the Donetz to the Volga with the 297. ID.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 112
From the Donetz to the Volga with the 297. ID.
Hello to all :D; a review of the struggles............................... From the Donetz to the Volga with the 297. ID. Excerpts from the war diary of the Advanced Detachment of the 297th Infantry Division. (July 11 to August 2, 1942: three weeks without fuel) Saturday July 11, 1942 (382nd day of t...
- Fri May 24, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: Kriegsmarine
- Topic: Kriegsmarine im Dienst.
- Replies: 99
- Views: 83533
Re: Kriegsmarine im Dienst.
Hello to all ; more............................
Course to America!
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/es/el ... jeres.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
Course to America!
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/es/el ... jeres.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
- Thu May 23, 2024 7:12 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Partisans in the Balkans.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5256
Re: Partisans in the Balkans.
Hello to all :D; a more................. The Yugoslav guerrilla war. The Battle of Belgrade. The great battle to liberate the capital Belgrade now began. On the Yugoslav side, eight divisions (1st, 5th, 6th, 11th, 16th, 21st, 28th and 36th) were deployed for the attack. They were supported by a Russ...
- Wed May 22, 2024 7:46 am
- Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
- Topic: Favourite Knights Cross Action
- Replies: 111
- Views: 269798
Re: Favourite Knights Cross Action
Hello to all :D; a little more.......................... Gustav Hippler (July 25, 1903 Gronau, Germany - August 22, 1942 Brjansk, Feldlaz.m. 623). Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross awarded on September 4, 1940 as Oberleutnant der Reserve and Führer (Leader) of the 5. / Infanterie-Regiment 74 (motoris...
- Wed May 22, 2024 5:48 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8727
Re: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The air defense of the German Reich in the World War 1939-1945 and its lessons. The fight for air supremacy over Germany until the invasion 1943-1944. The withdrawal of defense forces was undoubtedly the right decision. The distribution of the grou...
- Tue May 21, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1986
Re: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Hello to all :D; more........................ The air war in Poland in 1939. VIII. Interesting events and issues of the Polish campaign of 1939. Numerical comparison of missions in independent air warfare and those at the service of the army. Up to and including September 18, Air Fleet 4 units flew ...
- Mon May 20, 2024 3:15 pm
- Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
- Topic: The Italian Aviation Command in the Soviet Union.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1534
Re: The Italian Aviation Command in the Soviet Union.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The XXII° Gruppo Autonomo Caccia, July 25, 1941 - May 7, 1942. Chronology and marching diary. 1942: March 1942: March 3, 1942: 14 sorties were carried out by the Gruppo, but no combat was reported. As per another source, Maggiore D’Agostinis togeth...
- Fri May 17, 2024 5:34 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Soldier's Life!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 524
Re: Soldier's Life!
Hello to all ; more...................
Camaraderie on the front.
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/de/di ... -1942.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
Camaraderie on the front.
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/de/di ... -1942.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
- Thu May 16, 2024 5:35 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Partisans in the Balkans.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5256
Re: Partisans in the Balkans.
Hello to all :D; a more................. The Yugoslav guerrilla war. The importance of Yugoslav operations. After this offensive, the Yugoslav army set out to carry out major operations; It already had 17 army corps with 51 divisions, 23 independent brigades and 107 detachments. The influence that t...
- Wed May 15, 2024 5:14 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8727
Re: The air defense of the German Reich, 1939-1945.
Hello to all :D; more.............................. The air defense of the German Reich in the World War 1939-1945 and its lessons. The fight for air supremacy over Germany until the invasion 1943-1944. Now the Germans abandoned their peripheral defense to avoid further losses. Holland was evacuated...
- Tue May 14, 2024 10:38 am
- Forum: Commanders, Personalities & Award Holders
- Topic: Werner Mölders
- Replies: 53
- Views: 47685
Re: Werner Mölders
Hello to all ; one more accompanied..................
Werner Mölder's pictures!
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/de/wi ... ueste.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
Werner Mölder's pictures!
Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/de/wi ... ueste.html
Cheers. Raúl M .
- Tue May 14, 2024 7:05 am
- Forum: Luftwaffe
- Topic: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1986
Re: Der Luftkrieg in Polen 1939.
Hello to all :D; more........................ The air war in Poland in 1939. VIII. Interesting events and issues of the Polish campaign of 1939. Reconnaissance (Aufklärung). The exploration was totally coherent, both on a large scale and in detail. However, there are developments worth taking a clos...