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Assorted
Links
Get ready, because here
you can find some of the best links you could ever hope for. From sites
of related simulation games to World War Two history sites to pictures
and specifications, you can find it all here.
To make this the best possible
list of links for the WW2 Online player, help us out and send us a link
or two or three or ten.
World
War Two Online Sites
WWII
Online
The official site
from Cornered Rat. Home of the message boards and the basic introductory
information.
World
War Two History Sites
Tracks
& Armour
A great site with tons of information on almost all of the armored divisions
of World War II. Has unit histories, orders of battle, and answers to
some common questions.
Imagining
D-Day: The History Behind Saving Private Ryan
Has lots of good pictures,
a few video clips, stories, and tons of information from the movie.
Germany's
World War II Weapons
Has pretty much all the information you could ever want on the German
Armed Forces in WWII. Lots of pictures, specifications, and even some
tactics used by the Germans.
World
War II Website Association
Wow. If you go to
the "member sites", you will be able to find limitless information
on absolutely everything. A great place to go to start off your search
for anything WW2 related.
Normandy:
1944
Tons of information from Britannica Online. Has newsreels, radio broadcasts,
pictures, and a lot of great information on the invasion.
Guns
vs. Armour 1939 to 1945
A very detailed site that gives information on penetration data, gun accuracy,
ammunition types and armour characteristics.
uboat.net:
The U-Boat War 1939-1945
People who love u-boats must surly dream about sites like this in their
wildest fantasies. It has everything you could possible want to know,
from the boats, their histories, their crews and captains, related books,
and even the ships & aircraft that fought them.
Lesser
Known Facts of the Second World War
A great site with lots of, get ready for this, lesser known facts of WWII.
Here's one to wet your appetite: The first shot of World War II was fired
from the German battleship 'Schleswig Holstein' berthed in Danzig harbour.
Achtung
Panzer!
A very nice site dedicated to the history of tanks and people of the Panzertruppe
during World War II. Has tons of information and pictures of all the German
tanks, as well as a very active message board.
American
Merchant Marine
Lots of great pictures and information about those brave sailors who filled
such a vital role during the war.
The
Worlds Warships
An extensive site
on Warships both past and present.
Related
Gaming Links
alt.games.warbirds
This is the forum for discussion about Warbirds and anything remotely
related to it (hardware, history, squadrons, training, etc).
Dogfighter
One of the best places on the 'net to find previews, reviews, and daily
flight sim news.
Furball
An unofficial Dawn of Aces and Warbirds site with news, articles, and
resources.
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