Theaters of the Second World War Description Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:45:17 +0000 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:45:17 +0000 WWII Forums http://ww2f.com/forums/theaters-of-the-second-world-war.43/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:13:29 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/old-threads.77244/ http://ww2f.com/threads/old-threads.77244/ invalid@example.com (Kai-Petri) Kai-Petri If you love military history.]]> Sun, 22 May 2022 00:48:24 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/enola-gay-boeings-b-29-superfortress-missions-that-changed-the-world.77121/ http://ww2f.com/threads/enola-gay-boeings-b-29-superfortress-missions-that-changed-the-world.77121/ invalid@example.com (Dronescapes) Dronescapes ]]> Sat, 21 May 2022 18:06:57 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/g%C3%BCnther-rall-the-last-german-ace.77120/ http://ww2f.com/threads/g%C3%BCnther-rall-the-last-german-ace.77120/ invalid@example.com (Dronescapes) Dronescapes
You could say that history repeats itself. This wonderful documentary, filmed by our partners at Air2AirTV (air2airtv.com) is also masterfully narrated by Gary Sinise.

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The American volunteer flyers who fought for China against the Japanese invasion were known as the 'Flying Tigers.' They saw their first combat on December 20th, 1941. They had originally thought this would be earlier, but various delays meant that it happened a few days after the US and Japan were officially at war.

In China's most desperate hour, Chiang Kai-Shek turns to the United States for help. The Japanese are bombing Chinese population centers...

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MISSIONS THAT CHANGED THE WAR: The Flying Tigers Part 1. Narrated by Gary Sinise. In China’s most desperate hour, Chiang Kai-Shek turns to the United States for help. The Japanese are bombing Chinese population centers mercilessly. China’s decimated air force is powerless to stop them. Chiang dispatches his American consultant - former U.S. Army Air Corps officer Claire L. Chennault - to obtain the airplanes and pilots needed to defend China. Tex Hill...

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What I need help for is to locate where the Orde Mulè fort once stood and/or where the aforementioned battle developed. Thanks for the help!

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Help on find whereabouts]]> 2 Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:54:17 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/researching-italian-campaign-1943-45.75234/ http://ww2f.com/threads/researching-italian-campaign-1943-45.75234/ invalid@example.com (Author50) Author50 I'm researching for material to use in a non-fiction illustrated book "Forgotten Heroes"
Forgotten Heroes - is told by veterans (family members) who served through regimental/division war diaries, photos, letters, journals, maps and diagrams etc., and I'm hoping some of you maybe be able to help.
If you know of a veteran or family member with knowledge of...

Researching Italian Campaign 1943-45]]> 2 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 20:31:11 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/why-were-the-planes-used-in-the-two-theaters-of-wwii-different.75561/ http://ww2f.com/threads/why-were-the-planes-used-in-the-two-theaters-of-wwii-different.75561/ invalid@example.com (Raftar) Raftar I just watched a TV show about WWII, and it talked about the P-51 in Europe and the Hellcat in the Pacific, and the B-17 https://19216801.onl/ https://routerlogin.uno/ in Europe and the B-29 in the Pacific. What made these and other planes more suited for one theater than the other?]]> 7 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 19:03:27 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/2nd-field-regiment-royal-canadian-artillery.76325/ http://ww2f.com/threads/2nd-field-regiment-royal-canadian-artillery.76325/ invalid@example.com (Diane Belanger-Vena) Diane Belanger-Vena
2nd Field Regiment artillery crew fires at Germans across the Senio River from a gun position near the Lamone River. Capt. A.M. Stirton photo. Library and Archives Canada. My grandfather was the gunner in this photo....

2nd Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery]]> Sun, 15 Aug 2021 01:57:09 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/i-need-to-know-some-information.76084/ http://ww2f.com/threads/i-need-to-know-some-information.76084/ invalid@example.com (Homer Goodall) Homer Goodall
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My name is Stacey and I'm a newbie here so please bare with me.

I have received my grandfathers records yesterday and it's made me more confused regarding his RAF career that I was before they arrived. He spent most of his time in India although I recall he did mention that he was in Singapore and had to be evacuated by boat but it doesn't mention on his records anything about Singapore. He was awarded the pacific star with Burma pin.

I was wondering if there is anyone with any...

looking for some help with my Grandfathers RAF service records please]]> 2 Fri, 26 Oct 2018 23:25:49 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/home-front-usa.69834/ http://ww2f.com/threads/home-front-usa.69834/ invalid@example.com (Jack Goudsward) Jack Goudsward 7 Fri, 02 Feb 2018 23:40:19 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/far-east.70611/ http://ww2f.com/threads/far-east.70611/ invalid@example.com (thisisme) thisisme some one mentioned a battery number but i dont know how to find it]]> 3