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 Lieutenant) May 26, 2016

Campaign for Norway was a complex series of battles in which Hitler out-gambled Churchill in order to secure a vital resource lifeline for the Third Reich.

After Hitler conquered Poland and was still fine-tuning his plans against France, the British began to exert control of the coastline...read more

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It's a very rare chance to own a piece of istory. An incredible model that must be seen and truly appreciated that look a master craftsman 10 years to built.   

This scale model is unique in the world and it has been built to a massive scale of 1/240th. The scale model is 91'' long, 12''...read more

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 HQ Batallón) May 07, 2016

The movie 'Come What May' ('En mai, fais ce qu’il te plait') set in May 1940, is about one of the greatest population exoduses in modern history, when Germany attacked France. It will be released in USA on May 20th, 2016.

It’s a French historical drama film directed by Christian Carion...read more

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It was one of the few vehicles designed in the ’30s, which saw combat time in WWII. This original White Scout Car M3A1, Serial No. 219715, Ordinance No` 320 makes it a pre- production model dating from 1939. Probably, it be the oldest known to exist. Production of the M3A1 began...read more

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 Lieutenant) April 14, 2016

The B1bis was the french army's heavy tank during WW2. This one fought at the battle of Stonne in may 1940 during german invasion of France. This is a very good video and shows a lot of detail. The Char B1 was certainly a nasty suprise against what the Germans had at the time in a straight fight...read more

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 Lieutenant) April 12, 2016

The A13 was the first British tank to have Christie Suspension. With a top speed of 40 miles per hour, it was much faster than the German Panzers, and had one of the best guns of its time. Despite this, many were lost in the battle for France in 1940. They fared better in the desert when their...read more

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