World War II
An in-depth view into World War II from 1939 to 1945.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-colt-new-service-45-caliber-revolver
31st Jul 2021 - One of the few ''Large Frame'', .45 Caliber Revolvers produced for use with The US Military, The Colt ''New Service'' Revolver was first fielded in 18 …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-banzai-charge
31st Jul 2021 - Well known throughout World War II Movies relating to The Imperial Japanese Army – the term ''Banzai'' (often misspelled), is actually not a Jap …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/italian-camponi-caproni-n1-fighter-jet
31st Jul 2021 - Although debated by some as the ''first successful'' Jet Fighter – being flown a full year before Germany's Heinkel He-178 (1940) – The It …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/uss-atlanta
31st Jul 2021 - The namesake of The ''Atlanta'' – Class of Light Cruisers, USS ''Atlanta'' was launched in 1941. She would support The US Effort in World War II …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-zirkus-rosarius
31st Jul 2021 - Formed in 1943 by The German Luftwaffe (Air Force) – The ''Zirkus Rosarius'' was a special Unit which flew for evaluation – captured Briti …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/uss-razorback
31st Jul 2021 - USS ''Razorback'' was a ''Balao''-Class Submarine, commissioned for The US Navy, toward the end of World War II (1944). She operated in The Pacific Oc …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-greater-east-asian-coprosperity-sphere
31st Jul 2021 - The Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere was an Imperial Japanese political and military concept, developed around 1931. In this concept, lay the b …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-mark-viii-harry-hopkin-light-tank
31st Jul 2021 - Also known as The ''Harry Hopkins'' Tank (Chief Diplomatic Advisor to World War II US President Franklin Roosevelt). The Mark VIII Light Tank was cons …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/combat-box-formation
31st Jul 2021 - The ''Combat Box'' was an aerial Formation used by The US Military in World War II. The Tactic was first implemented in 1943 and was at it's height in …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-yokosuka-p1y-ginga-medium-bomber
31st Jul 2021 - The ''Ginga'' Yokosuka P1Y Bomber (Code Named “ ''Frances'' by The Allies) – was a late War Imperial Japanese Medium Bomber of World War I …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-prison-fleet
31st Jul 2021 - The German Prison Fleet was a formation of Vessels operated by The German Kreigsmarine during the later years of World War II. The purpose of the ship …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m18-hellcat-tank-destroyer
31st Jul 2021 - The M-18 ''Hellcat'' was a US Army Armored Tank Destroyer, used during World War II. Over 2,500 Mode;s were produced between 1943 and 1945. The Vehicl …