During WW2 Soviets tested in their aircraft a bomb compartment that instead utilized 88 PPSH's with 71 round drum mags each to be shot down on infantry.

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Was rewarching this 80's anime set during WW2 where one of the stories is about American and Japanese pilots in the Pacific
The Americans were lamenting the loss of another pilot who wanted to be a cartoonist and were sharing his drawings, I just noticed that's Lucky Luke 😆

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Robert Lee from Bingley, 150 Bde was captured at Gazala.
He painted The Last Supper, & carved the Frauenkirche Angel in memory of the refugees he witnessed fleeing Dresden during the raids of Feb 1945.

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- The US Navy's Grumman's F8F Bearcat↙️↘️ was one of WW2's fastest fighters. It had the F4F's↖️smaller size to operate from escort carriers and nbr. of guns. to the F6F's↗️more powerful engine. The result was... 1/

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CHRISTMAS CARDS

The designs are going quick now, but I still have a few of this year’s Pudding Lane and News From Home designs, and one pack of the Princess Mary tin design.

If you’d like some before it’s too late you can find them here: https://t.co/HBGNp1pqAm

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摸了
SRT兔子队,但是WW2芬兰

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If you’re looking for something special this Christmas, why not consider one of my pieces of or inspired art?

There are a whole range of original paintings and limited edition prints available in my online shop, here: https://t.co/BJXYRwHuNB

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They were, but kids were making their own zines long before the end of ww2, around the 1800's.
They ranged from the cheap Akahon (red books) to the more expensive hard cover collections.
It was Post-WW2 that there was a boom because JP was so entertainment deprived.

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Soviet Union is under attack as WW2 is raging. Andrei and Svetlana embark on a harrowing odyssey across the snow-covered plain, battling impossible odds and deformed former humans.

What they discover will change history: https://t.co/MtSDJKQszq (affiliate)

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Her, she's a WW2 Hero. Her names Vicky! Basically Cap and WW mix.

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So many great history books out there - I'd start with Girls Who Slay Monsters - mythology and wonderful.
Also Lily Takes a Chance - novel set in the early 20th century. When the Storm Rages is also amazing (WW2)

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‘The Flying Cloud’ by Montague Dawson(1890-1973)
His most famous paintings depict Sailing ships usually Clippers or Warships. In WW2 he was a war artist and employed in the ‘Dazzle’ painting section at Leith

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Toriyama's WW2 model concepts and drawings are divine.

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Love the art work on these Canadian WW2 posters, no artist details on the IWM site, unfortunately.


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Doing some "three-value sketches" (highlights, midtones, shadows) for compositions for two new WW2 pieces.

Trying to get a cinematic feel that is also fairly easy to read (as I feel it'll help with my Warhammer and Star Wars job stuff down the line, too)

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最後にグレイス隊長!!
ww2米軍の制服ですね!
これに関してもやろうと思えば海外のサイトで買えますよ!!
もしグレイス隊長やりたい人いたら是非お声がけください!!上襟のバッヂが丸は下士官、USなら将校はです!

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“I think the phrase ‘Column, halt!’ on the next page is what you’re looking for, Sergeant Ditmarle.”
Cartoon by Charles Cartwright in The 9th Oct 1943.

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