If anyone keeps an article newspaper clip from “Pikiran Rakyat” in 1983, there was an interesting article written by Doctor Sosrohusodo about his experience met with an old German doctor named Poch in Sumbawa Besar Island in 1960.
The old German doctor led the biggest hospital on the island at the time (DEHKHB62EXW8).
The article got so [...]
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WWII German Dagger (Replica)
This World War II German dagger (replica) is an excellent piece for the historical collector or reenactor. This item is equipped with a sharp, double edge stainless steel satin finish blade.
The handle offers a stainless steel hilt and guard with a gold plated finished and featuring the infamous Nazi emblem on one side of the [...]
First US WW2 Uniform
For the first months of the war, the First US WW2 Uniforms was very similar to that worn by the American Expeditionary Corps in the First World War.
Of course, the stand-up collar, a feature common to most uniforms of the period, was replaced by a soft open collar revealing shirt and tie, and puttes gave [...]
How To Find A German Helmet on eBay
Collectors of military memorabilia often use eBay, since it’s an excellent source of good helmets, and you could get what you want for a low price.
However, as eBay becomes a more popular place to purchase German helmets and other military items, more fakes appear. There are plenty of sellers out there creating fakes. Here’s a [...]
German Medals and Badges
Standard German form was to display decorations on the front left pocket of a uniform. Both military and paramilitary forces were awarded the same decorations, with such Nazi organizations as the SS eligible for the same awards as the regular military.
