The A-Z of ASL and WWII

[Old Noob]

United Nations (Term coined before the 1945 San Francisco conference, creating said organization)

 

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Vichy French

 

[Old Noob]

Walcheren isthmus

 

[Old Noob]

X-craft (British midget submarine)

 

[Old Noob]

Yak-1

 

[Old Noob]

Zimmerit paste (used by Germans on AFVs to counter non-existent Soviet magnetic tank crackers)

 

[Actionjick]

Ack-ack gun

 

[Actionjick]

Burke, Arleigh Admiral USN " 31 knot Burke "

 

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Crusader

 

[Actionjick]

Dam busters

 

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Elsenborn Ridge

 

[Actionjick]

Falaise pocket

 

[Shmitty008]

umm, German

 

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Halifax

 

[Old Noob]

Indian Army

 

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James E. Swett, 1st. Lt., USMC, MOH
Became an ace-in-a-day on his first combat mission, shooting down 8 Japanese aircraft. I had the honor of meeting him several years ago.

 

[SSlunt]

The
Nakajima B5N
Know to the Allies as Kate

 

[Yuri0352]

Liberator, B-24

 

[Old Noob]

Mutsu (I.J.N. battleship)

 

[Psycho]

“Nordland” 11th SS Panzergrenadier Division