WaR- The Great Wars
WW1- Allies Causalties
Belgium - 93,061
France - 6,160,800
Great Britain - 3,190,235
Greece - 27,000
Italy - 2,197,000
Japan - 1,210
Montenegro - 20,000
Portugal - 33,291
Romania - 535,706
Russia - 9,150,000
Serbia - 331,106
United States- 325,018
Photos Of WW1
Dis is a Water cooled British Vickers machine gun. It can fire 500 rounds per minute. The caliber was 303 in.
Dis is a German Maxim machine gun 08. German's produced 100,000 of these guns. Caliber was 7.92 mm.
Water cooled German Maxim machine gun. Counted 90% of British casaulties on the opening day of the Somme Offensive- 7/1/16
Dis is a German 42 cm it was called " Big Bertha"
WW2- Timeline For 1945
1945
Jan 1-17 - Germans withdraw from the Ardennes.
Jan 16, 1945 - U.S. 1st and 3rd Armies link up after a month long separation during the Battle of the Bulge.
Jan 17, 1945 - Soviet troops capture Warsaw.
Jan 26, 1945 - Soviet troops liberate Auschwitz.
Feb 4-11 - Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Yalta.
Feb 13/14 - Dresden is destroyed by a firestorm after Allied bombing raids.
March 6, 1945 - Last German offensive of the war begins to defend oil fields in Hungary.
March 7, 1945 - Allies take Cologne and establish a bridge across the Rhine at Remagen.
March 30, 1945 - Soviet troops capture Danzig.
In April - Allies discover stolen Nazi art and wealth hidden in salt mines.
April 1, 1945 - U.S. troops encircle Germans in the Ruhr; Allied offensive in North Italy.
April 12, 1945 - Allies liberate Buchenwald and Belsen concentration camps;
President Roosevelt dies. Truman becomes President.
April 16, 1945 - Soviet troops begin their final attack on Berlin; Americans enter Nuremberg.
April 18, 1945 - German forces in the Ruhr surrender.
April 21, 1945 - Soviets reach Berlin.
April 28, 1945 - Mussolini is captured and hanged by Italian partisans; Allies take Venice.
April 29, 1945 - U.S. 7th Army liberates Dachau.
April 30, 1945 - Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
May 2, 1945 - German troops in Italy surrender.
May 7, 1945 - Unconditional surrender of all German forces to Allies.
May 8, 1945 - V-E (Victory in Europe) Day.
May 9, 1945 - Hermann Göring is captured by members of the U.S. 7th Army.
May 23, 1945 - SS Reichsführer Himmler commits suicide; German High Command and Provisional Government imprisoned.
June 5, 1945 - Allies divide up Germany and Berlin and take over the government.
June 26, 1945 - United Nations Charter is signed in San Francisco.
July 1, 1945 - U.S., British, and French troops move into Berlin.
July 16, 1945 - First U.S. atomic bomb test; Potsdam Conference begins.
July 26, 1945 - Atlee succeeds Churchill as British Prime Minister.
Aug 6, 1945 - First atomic bomb dropped, on Hiroshima, Japan.
Aug 8, 1945 - Soviets declares war on Japan and invade Manchuria.
Aug 9, 1945 - Second atomic bomb dropped, on Nagasaki, Japan.
Aug 14, 1945 - Japanese agree to unconditional surrender.
Sept 2, 1945 - Japanese sign the surrender agreement; V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.
Oct 24, 1945 - United Nations is officially born.
Nov 20, 1945 - Nuremberg war crimes trials begin.
Photos Of WW2
Dis is a Howitzer M8 it weighed 16 tons and could fit 4 crew members in 1 of these tanks.
dis is a p51 mustang in ww2. It was 1 of the us greatest fighters.
Dis is the famous mushroom cloud and it was set of by the atomic bomb.
Korean War
Country Dead Wounded & Missing Total
Australia 340 1,387 1,652
Belgium 97 355 452
Canada 309 1,235 1,544
China ? ? 900,000
Colombia 140 517 657
Ethopia 120 536 656
France 288 836 1,124
Greece 169 545 714
Holland 111 593 704
New Zealand 31 78 109
North Korea ? ? 520,000
Philippines 92 356 448
South Africa 20 16 36
South Korea 415,004 428,568 843,572
Thailand 114 799 913
Turkey 717 2,413 3,130
United Kingdom 670 2,692 3,362
United States 29,550 106,978 136,978
Photos of Korean War
Dis is a M1919A4 .30 Caliber Air Cooled Machine Gun it shot 400-550 rounds per minute.
dis is a M20 3.5in Rocket Launcher The range was about 960 yards
A Marine burns out North Korean weapons wit a flame thrower
More information is coming soon.
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