World War II

An in-depth view into World War II from 1939 to 1945.

German Honor Goblet of The Luftwaffe

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-honor-goblet-of-the-luftwaffe 31st Jul 2021 - The World War II Award known as The ''Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe'' or ''Honor Goblet of The Luftwaffe'' was based I part on a similar Honor Award develo …

British ML 4.2-Inch Heavy Mortar

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-ml-42inch-heavy-mortar 31st Jul 2021 - The ML 4.2-Inch Heavy Mortar was a standard issue Infantry Field weapon used during World War II. Over 3,800 Models were produced. Reliable, The ML 4. …

German Panzerkampfwagen 35T

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-panzerkampfwagen-35t 31st Jul 2021 - The German Panzerkampfwagen 35T was a widely used Light Infantry Support Tank used by German Forces during World War II. The Armored vehicle was howev …

The Tripartite Pact

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-tripartite-pact 31st Jul 2021 - Known better to History as ''The Axis'', this was a Group of ideologically similar Nations who banded together for political and military reasons. A f …

British BL 6-inch 26cwt Howitzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-bl-6-inch-26cwt-howitzer 31st Jul 2021 - The British BL 6-inch 26cwt Howitzer was a long serving Field Artillery piece used by The British Army in both World War I and II (1915-1945). A towed …

French ARL44 Heavy Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-arl44-heavy-tank 31st Jul 2021 - France's ARL 44 was a Heavy Tank designed for use by The French (Free) Army, just prior to the end of World War II. While designs began in 1943, due t …

Australian ''Rhino'' Heavy Armored Car

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/australian-phino-heavy-armored-car 31st Jul 2021 - The Australian ''Rhino'' was a Heavy Armored Car, designed for combat usage during World War II by The Australian Army. Only (2) complete prototypes w …

British A-34 ''Comet'' Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-a34-comet-tank 31st Jul 2021 - The British A-34 ''Comet'' Tank was developed and produced late in World War II (1944). It was deployed in time to participate in the March into Berli …

Japanese Suguira .32 Caliber Pistol

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-suguira-32-caliber-pistol 31st Jul 2021 - The Imperial Japanese Suguira was a late World War II sidearm, manufactured solely in Manchukuo (The Japanese controlled puppet State of Northern Chin …

Japanese North China Type 19 22mm Pistol

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-north-china-type-19-22mm-pistol 31st Jul 2021 - Yet another ''Manchukuo'' (North China Made) Imperial Japanese firearm, The North China Type 19 Sidearm, was a 22mm Automatic weapon – based in …

British ''Humber'' Armored Scout Car

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-humber-armored-scout-car 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Humber'' was a British Armored Scout Vehicle first deployed in 1942 (World War II). Unlike other Scout and Armored Cars, The ''Humbler'' was use …

Tonarigumi

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/tonarigumi 31st Jul 2021 - The Tonarigumi was a Civilian Organization formed to assist in Fire Fighting, Food Distribution and Internal Security issues, inside Japan – dur …