Tag Archives: WW2Cards.com
7 December 2008

Down But Not Out

“December 7, 1941, Japan’s sneak attack on Pearl Harbor sinks the Arizona, Oklahoma and Utah. The Oklahoma was salvaged and scrapped. The remaining six battleships returned to duty. U.S. Losses: 2388 killed, 1178 wounded, 12 ships sunk or beached, 9 damaged, 164 aircraft destroyed, and 159 aircraft damaged.” This modern chrome postcard was published by [...]

6 September 2008

C-54 Skymaster

Another modern reproduction from the late WW2Cards.com. “The USAAF’s version of the civilian Douglas DC-4. With a crew of six and no armaments, later versions were able to carry up to 49 passengers.”

2 September 2008

Graf Spee Scuttled

This is a modern postcard published by WW2cards.com, which seems to be defunct. Here’s what Wikipedia has to say about the Graf Spee and her final battle: From September through December 1939 Admiral Graf Spee, under the command of Hans Langsdorff, sank nine British merchant ships in the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Britain formed [...]

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