#WW2

Here's a late night vid! From the local #military muster markets, here's a look into #ww2 #history. A previously restricted 1943 book given to US soldiers in the Pacific on tactics. Fascinating! #booksky #historybooks #rare #latenight

Three-tone disruptive camouflage for Soviet vehicles was approved in the summer of 1941. #OTD in 1941 an order was given to begin production of 6K dark brown and 7K yellow earth paints. While rare in #tanks, this type of camo was very common in #artillery. #history #WW2 #WWII

Royal Armouries: "Did British Soldiers Really Make Tea in a Vickers Machine Gun?" youtu.be/tTptiP0z-qQ #Tea #WW2 #RoyalArmouries

Two #WW2 Patriotic Covers. Both are from May, 1945. #philately #conflict A few nice labels on the cover about German goods. #postalhistory

#OTD in 1943 (wartime revelry in the Park) Cover of The New Yorker, August 7, 1943 Ilonka Karasz. #TheNewYorkerCover #IlonkaKarasz #WW2 #CentralPark #dancing

7 August 1942: U.S. Marines, landed on Guadalcanal, beginning the Battle of #Guadalcanal. #History #WW2 #Pacific

A weekend read... Courage and tragedy at the heart of the Third Reich #History #WW2 #Books

Join us at the History Centre on 23 Sept for a free 'meet the author' event with Kate Werran @kate-werran.bsky.social To book your place email [email protected] Doors open 6.30pm #authortalk #history #WW2

1/3 One of the hardest battles Allied POWs faced wasn’t against their captors - it was against monotony. Canadian POW Jean Hogue wrote: “Life in a POW camp is monotonous… You talk about food and the day you’ll get out… if you get out alive.” #WW2 #POW

Thanks a #million to #bestselling #author, Erika Robuck, for this #super endorsement of our #book, Starcrossed. tinyurl.com/ws8k3kae #books #Paris #Hitler #WW2 #Lovestory #France #Lovers #Holocaust #Auschwitz

7 August 1942 The Battle of Guadalcanal begins as the United States Marines initiate the first American offensive of the war with landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi in the Solomon Islands. #WW2 #History #HistoryMatters

Betrayal by Madalyn Morgan, book 3 in Sisters of Wartime England. A deeply moving and emotional historical novel. Hiding from the Gestapo, Claire falls in love. But her love must be kept secret. #love #WW2 #French #Resistance #Kindle #KindleUnlimited #Paperback #audiobook At: geni.us/25-Storm