Interesting WW2 pictures. (1 Viewer)

[waynepoo]

John Wayne Hollywood actor visited Australia during World War II to entertain the troops in forward areas. This photograph was taken at the Albion Park ...



An autograph hunter gets Gary Cooper's autograph during a visit to Brisbane, November 1943. Gary Cooper toured Australia in 1943, entertaining the troops during World War II.

 

[wayne556517]

 

[waynepoo]

The days it ended............................







Wayne.

 

[Artillery_crazy]

No need for a caption, the pictures say it all........

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[bradleyl30]

What ship is that? Bismarck/Tirpitz?

 

[zblang]

female factory workers would be a great sub series for K&C WWII line!

 

[wayne556517]

What ship is that? Bismarck/Tirpitz?

Both

 

[wayne556517]

Not a pic but still good

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmY5V_Sa86o

 

[waynepoo]

Not a pic but still good

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmY5V_Sa86o

Gota luv the goose step....looks like they're stomping Cockies ^&grin

 

[waynepoo]

Calm before the storm.

 

[TomNT]

Singapore again!

Tom

 

[OldDragon]

That would be the Sultan Abdul Samad building fronting what is now known as Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur in the then Malaya.

Bests
OD

 

[TomNT]

Singapore again!

Tom

That would be the Sultan Abdul Samad building fronting what is now known as Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur in the then Malaya.

Bests
OD

No fruit basket for me this time... ^&grin

Tom

 

[Obee]

Calm before the storm.

After the storm, taken from GOOGLE StreetView



Merdeka Square KL



KL Railway Station

John

 

[wayne556517]

Tiger tank gunner of Michael Wittmann....Balthasar Woll



Tirpitz.

 

[wayne556517]

Pilot 2nd Lt. Ture Mattila of 2/LLv 30 in his Fokker D-XXI (FR-125) at Hyvinkää airfield, Finland.
14 July 1941.

 

[wayne556517]

Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 and a Sturmgewehr 44 WWII German assault rifles. The 42 is actually a full power battle rifle like the M1 except it has a full auto mode.



ME262 cockpit.

 

[wayne556517]

150 mm and 170 mm railway guns are prepared to open fire.



TIGER scratch.

 

[TomNT]

Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 and a Sturmgewehr 44 WWII German assault rifles. The 42 is actually a full power battle rifle like the M1 except it has a full auto mode.

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You can see where the Ruskies got the idea for the AK47!

Tom

 

[waynepoo]

As a Bus Driver I do appreciate the dangers of pot holes, but...............



R.A.A.F of Bomber Command.