The German armed forces during WWII were very particular about the consistency and quality of the badges, medals, uniforms, daggers and many other items they employed. As the size of the armed forces grew so did the need for the items listed above. The need to centralize the control of quality was pressing. They need to have a German Dagger Markings. This...

Like in many other cultures, the swords are a symbol more than a fighting weapon. The Third Reich created a large number of swords for various military and paramilitary organizations. The most popular WW2 German Swords is; German Police Officer Sword and German Army Officer Sword. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up...

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 guide on how to find...

Perhaps the most identifiable image among the American forces in Europe is the uniform and equipment of the Airborne soldier. Read the original: US WW2 Airborne Uniform Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin Mixx it up Share via MySpace share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tweet...

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. Read this article: German Medals and Badges Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on...

My friend’s WW2 Militaria Collection. Most of things are replicas, just few Russian and American hats are original. FJ helmets are repros. FG42, one StG, SMLE, Luger P08 and Sten are replicas. Read the original: Interesting WW2 Militaria Collection Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin Mixx...