Recently Updated Articles
Newest Photos
Portrait of Minoru Ota, 1940s
Front angle close-up of Type 4 Chi-To medium t...
Side angle view of a Type 4 Chi-To medium tank...
Captured Type 4 Chi-To medium tank, Japan, lat...
Front angle view of a Type 4 Ho-Ro self-propel...
Type 1 Ho-Ni II tank destroyer, circa 1940s
Type 1 Ho-Ni I tank destroyers, 1944
Back of the superstructure of a Type 3 Ho-Ni I...
Type 4 Ho-Ro self-propelled gun, circa 1940s
Random Photos
US Secretary of War Henry Stimson presenting t...
Sailors assist in grounding US Navy blimp K-11...
Japanese Type A Kƍ-hyƍteki-class midget subm...

Search WW2DB


16 May 1945: USS Boarfish departed Subic Bay, Philippine Islands for her third war patrol. Read More

16 May 1941: Brigadier Gott withdrew British tanks and infantry from the desert around Sollum and Fort Capuzzo, Libya to consolidate a hold o... Read More

16 May 1944: H Force arrived at the village of Namkwi, Burma, 4 miles north of the airstrip at Myitkyina. Colonel Hunter ordered his troops ... Read More


29 Dec 2023: WW2DB's 19th Anniversary Read More

2 Jun 2023: Looted Painting "Madonna with Child" Returned to Poland Read More

29 May 2023: Wreck of USS Mannert L. Abele Found Read More

25 Apr 2023: Wreck of Montevideo Maru Found Read More

10 Feb 2023: Accidental Detonation of a WW2-Era Bomb in Great Yarmouth Read More