Bunker owner Jason Mitchell said he was proud of the renovation A four-year project to convert a World War Two bunker into a three-bedroom house is up for an architectural award. The personnel bunker, ...

This uses the same frames as the original set of German Infantry, focusing on three Heavy Weapons sprues and two main Infantry sprues. This means that you can build a great array of different heavy ...

Feared by pilots, tank crews, and infantry alike, the German 88mm Flak gun became the most versatile and deadly artillery piece of World War II. Originally designed for anti-aircraft use, it proved ...

World War II aircraft were painted in a wide assortment of colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night — a ...

People don't intentionally set themselves up for failure, and things aren't deliberately built to malfunction. But when desperate times call for desperate measures, mechanical solutions that follow ...

A fortress that was part of Hitler's plan to stop an Allied invasion of mainland Europe has been given protected building status. Batterie Strassburg at Jerbourg in Guernsey was built by slave labour ...

As well as a 1943 Panther tank, he also kept an 88mm anti-aircraft gun, a torpedo, a mortar, 70 assault rifles and more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition in the basement of his villa in Heikendorf, a ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Thankfully Berlin lost the war, but the word flak lives on with a new and different meaning. Today the word “flak” essentially means “strong criticism,” as in “I took a ...

Germany developed and improved its Flak (an abbreviation for Flugabwehrkanone, or anti-aircraft gun) defences throughout the war; and no city was more heavily defended than Berlin. By 1942, 15,000 ...

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