World War 2 Mugs
Description: The Doolittle Raid, also known as Doolittle's Raid, as well as the Tokyo Raid, was an air raid on 18 April 1942 by the United States on the Japanese capital Tokyo and other places on Honshu during World War II. It was the first American air operation to strike the Japanese archipelago. Although the raid caused comparatively minor damage, it demonstrated that the Japanese mainland was vulnerable to American air attacks. It served as an initial retaliation for the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, and provided an important boost to American morale. The raid was planned by, led by, and named after Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle. It was one of six American carrier raids against Japan and Japanese-held territories.
Description: Free France was a political entity that claimed to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic. Led by French general Charles de Gaulle, Free France was established as a government-in-exile in London in June 1940 after the Fall of France.
Description: The Abbey of Monte Cassino, is a Benedictine monastery southeast of Rome. In the Italian Campaign of World War II the town of Cassino formed part of the German forces' Gustav Line, which aimed to prevent Allied troops from advancing northwards. During the Battle of Monte Cassino (January–May 1944) the abbey was heavily damaged, and was later destroyed in a series of heavy air raids. The Abbey was rebuilt after the war.
Description: This bold design looks great on a T-Shirt or Hoodie, perfect for any true enthusiast of military history. Featuring the phrase “Warning! May Spontaneously Start Talking About WW2” along with flags of the major participants – USSR, USA, Britain, Germany, Japan, and Italy – it’s ideal for history buffs, reenactors, collectors, and anyone fascinated by the Second World War. A fun conversation starter and a great gift for military fans.
Description: Design depicting a fragment of the Battle of Stalingrad. A photo with a KV-1 tank against the background of destroyed buildings was taken as a basis. The inscription reads: "Every seven seconds one German soldier is killed in Stalingrad" - this is how the Soviet propaganda sounded in moments of calm
Description: Free France Air Force Roundel. Free France was a political entity that claimed to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic. Led by French general Charles de Gaulle, Free France was established as a government-in-exile in London in June 1940 after the Fall of France.
Description: The Normandy landings (codenamed Operation Neptune) were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 (termed D-Day) of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe from Nazi control, and contributed to the Allied victory on the Western Front.
Description: A monstrous heavy artillery piece of germany during the second world war it is truly recognized that this giant is the work of a gloomy german genius, but it is extremely inefficient in terms of the ratio of spending resources to prepare for shooting to the firing ability of schwerer gustav
Description: HMS Hood was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy. In May 1941, Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales were ordered to intercept the German battleship Bismarck and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, which were en route to the Atlantic, where they were to attack convoys. On 24 May 1941, early in the Battle of the Denmark Strait, Hood was struck by several German shells, exploded, and sank with the loss of all but 3 of her crew of 1,418.