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The German Paratroopers of Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6, also known as FJR6 would face their American counterparts of the 101st ...
As the Allies prepared to invade Normandy, a small team of SAS commandos and 400 straw-filled burlap dummies duped the Nazis ...
The warriors were on a whirlwind tour of their former kasernes in Bavaria, beginning with a flag raising ceremony honoring WW2 vets ... in 52 years among German and American paratroopers of ...
Paratroopers claimed key areas of Norway in just over a single day, which placed the German army in a commanding position to claim even more of Europe. By May 10, assaults on the Netherlands and ...
Unlike the D-Day invasion, where gliders and paratroopers dropped directly onto ... of several days and were faced by large numbers of German mechanised infantry and tanks - including two Panzer ...
The Germans primarily painted spirals on the nosecones of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, two of the best German fighter planes of WW2. The spirals worked well to promote safety.
"The German flotilla has left behind a big ecological disaster that threatens us, people of Prahovo," said Velimir Trajilovic, 74, a pensioner from Prahovo who wrote a book about the German ships.