Archive for the ‘Military’ Category

In world war 2 the USA had helmets with a type of net on them why did they have it?

Saturday, September 4th, 2010
David asked:

i just asked about the german helmets but why does the us have net on theirs?

(more…)

What city became the capital of the Philippines after World War 2?

Friday, July 2nd, 2010
nix asked:

what place in the Philippines became the country’s capital after the World War 2?

(more…)

What impact did World war 1 have on the 20th century? What effects of the war remain today?

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
alpinestreams asked:

Could WW1 have had a greater impact on the 20th century than the second world war? If so, how?

(more…)

Which one is the most renowned submarine in World War II?

Saturday, June 12th, 2010
ssm900 asked:

I’m going to write a research paper on a specific submarine in World War II. Can someone give me the list of most renowned submarines with the most information? Last time, I wrote a research paper on H. L. Hunley of Civil War, and I’m planning on continuing my research on the submarines in the wars.

(more…)

How did the Lebanon and Israel conflict start, and how did the world war 2 started?

Sunday, December 27th, 2009
edgardo o asked:

Details on how the world war 2 stared and the Israela and Lebanon conflict.

(more…)

Who were the military leaders in world war 2 during the liberation of Guam in 1944?

Friday, December 4th, 2009
lisabueno asked:

I need to do a powerpoint for my final in world war 2 and although I have most of the information, I cannot seem to find this anywhere. It obviously has to be out there somewhere, but I can’t really find anything.
Does anybody know the answer?
and can you tell me your sources?
thanks for the answer.
I used the yahoo search engine, that was a website that didnt come up.
I need the leaders in Japan also

(more…)

How will united states involvement in world war 2 impact the world?

Monday, November 30th, 2009
mari asked:

HOw did the world change after world war 2?

(more…)

How can I find out the location of an Italian WW2 POW held during the war?

Saturday, September 26th, 2009
GC asked:

My grandfather was in the Italian Army in WW2 and was captured (supposedly by the British Army in Africa) and held for six years until the end of the war in India. Are there any international databases I can check to find out where he was held and his movements.

(more…)

how much world war 1 and 2 things are wroth?

Sunday, September 20th, 2009
g-man asked:

hey i got a few world war 2 things from my grandpa and i wanted t know how much their worth. 1 i have an american helmet 2 a german helemte 3 a bayonet. and the last thing is a world war 1 backpack made in 1917 so plz help me

(more…)

Question for WW I Military Buffs?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Jim S asked:

Can somebody tell me what spike on top of the WW I German helmets were for, or what they symbolized? Thanks

(more…)