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    1. Members Notice Board

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    2. Great Britain & Commonwealth Realms

      1. Great Britain: Orders, Gallantry, Campaign Medals

        For Discussions on all aspects of British Civic Orders, Gallantry Awards, Military Campaign Medals, Long Service and Jubilee Medals (not specifically covered in Colonial or Commonwealth Sections) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain

        20.4k
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      2. Great Britain: Militaria: Badges, Uniforms & Equipment

        For Discussions relating to all aspects of British Militaria including: Swords, Firearms, Badges, Insignia, Uniforms, Headgear, & Equipment.

        18.6k
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      3. Great Britain: Research, Documentation & History

        For topics relating to researched medal groups, research of British/Colonial servicemen & women or items of historical military interest.

        6.2k
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      4. Great Britain: Mervyn Mitton's British & Colonial Police Forces

        Forum dedicated to the memory of Mervyn Mitton relating to the history of the British Police & Fire Services. It includes the many Colonial Police Forces of the Empire & Commonwealth.

        10k
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      5. Great Britain: Empire: Colonial Including South Africa & India: Awards, Militaria & History

        Medals, Awards, Badges, Research, Militaria and History of the Empire to include wars & campaigns in colonies that were part of the British Empire such as South Africa India & Hong Kong

        4.3k
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      6. Commonwealth Realms: Canada, New Zealand & Australia Medals & Militaria

        For discussions relating to Medals, Awards, Uniform, Equipment & History of Canada, New Zealand & Australia

        2.5k
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    3. Germany:

      1. Deutsche Kaiserreich: Man spricht Denglish

        Deutsch sprechendes Forum. Während aller Zeiträume der deutschen Militärgeschichte.

        646
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      2. Germany: All Eras: Signature Database

        Post images of signatures that you own so we can start a comprehensive database of German official signatures from all eras.

        3.4k
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      3. Germany: All Eras: The Iron Cross

        All Classes of Iron Cross awarded 1815 to 1945

        27.5k
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      4. Germany: Imperial: The Orders, Decorations and Medals of The Imperial German States

        This section if for comprehensive discussion on the Awards and Decorations of the Imperial German States.

        85.1k
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      5. Germany: Imperial: Rick (Research) Lundstrom Forum for Documentation and Photographs

        Forum established in memory of Rick (Research) Lundstrom 1956-2013 : Imperial German historical research, documentation and photographs

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      6. Germany: Imperial Uniforms, Headwear, Insignia & Personal Equipment

        Uniforms, Helmets, Headwear, Insignia, Weapons, & Personal Equipment.

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      7. Germany: Weimar Republic & Deutsche Freikorps

        Militaria & History of the Deutsches Reich 1919 to 1933

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      9. Germany: Third Reich: Uniforms, Headwear, Insignia & Equipment

        Third Reich Uniforms, Helmets, Headwear, Insignia, Weapons, Belt Buckles & Personal Equipment.

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      11. Germany: Third Reich: Research, Documentation & Photographs

        Historical research, documenation and photographs

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      12. Germany: Post 1945: Bundesrepublik & DDR

        West Germany BDR, East Germany DDR & Reunification Bundesrepublik

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    4. European States

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      4. Austro-Hungarian Empire

        For all Militaria, Orders, Medals & Decorations relating to Austria-Hungary 1867 to 1918

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      5. France

        For discussions on the Awards & Militaria of the French Empires, Republics and Colonies

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      6. Spain

        For all Militaria, Orders, Medals & Decorations relating to Spain including the Spanish Civil War.

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      7. Türkiye

        For all posts relating to Turkish Militaria & History

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    5. Russia

      1. Russia: Imperial

        For all Militaria, Medals & Decorations relating to the Imperial Russian Court

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      2. Russia: Soviet Orders, Medals & Decorations

        For all Orders, Medals & Decorations relating to the United Soviet Socialist Republic Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (CCCP)

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      3. Russia: Soviet: Other Militaria

        For all Militaria, Uniforms, Headgear & Equipment relating to the Soviet Union.

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      4. Russian Federation

        For all Militaria, Medals & Decorations relating to the Russian Federation

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    6. Rest of the World: Medals & Militaria

      1. Africa

        Awards and Medals of the African Nations. Medals directly relating to Colonial Powers should be posted in the relevant country i.e. Great Britain or France etc

        5.2k
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      2. China

        Medals and Militaria of Imperial, Nationalist and Communist Peoples Republic of China

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      3. Republic of Cuba

        For all Militaria and Awards relating to the República de Cuba

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      4. Middle East & Arab States

        For all Awards & Militaria relating to the Middle East & Arab States

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      5. People's Republic Mongolia

        For all Militaria and Awards relating to the Бугд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс (Mongolian People's Republic).

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      6. Japan

        For discussions relating to Militaria, Orders, Medals Decorations of Japan

        19.6k
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      7. South East & East Asia

        For discussions on the Militaria, Awards & Decorations of Vietnam, Korea & other South East Asian Countries.

        3.7k
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      8. South Asia

        For all Awards & Militaria relating to South Asian Republics including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar/Burma, India & Pakistan.

        3k
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      9. United States of America

        For discussions relating to Militaria, Orders, Medals Decorations and Military History of the United States of America.

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      10. Rest of the World: Militaria & History

        Discusions on Militaria from around the world, not already covered in main categories.

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    7. Military History by Period

      1. Napoleonic Wars

        For discussion on all aspects of the period between 1750-1815 including the Seven Years War, American War of Independence, Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812.

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      2. The Great War 1914 to 1918

        For discussions relating to the military history of The Great War.

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      3. World War II 1939 to 1945

        For discussions relating to the history of The Second World War.

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      4. Modern Campaigns and Conflicts

        For discussions relating to Post WWII Conflict and War. Including Korea, Vietnam, Malaya, Oman, The Balkans and Northern Ireland. It includes current ongoing Conflicts and War Zones. i.e. Iraq & Afghanastan.

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    8. Special Interest Section

      1. Document Archive Support

        Discussion links to articles and files uploaded

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      2. 1.9k
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      3. Inter-Allied Victory Medals of the Great War

        Victory Medals of the allied countries of World War I

        3.8k
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      4. Masonic Medals & Jewels

        For discussions relating to Masonic Medals & Jewels.

        1.4k
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      5. Coins & Commemorative Medallions

        This section is for the subject of MILITARY related coins and medallions.

        2.2k
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      6. Preservation & Restoration of Military Artifacts

        Need to know the correct way to preserve or restore items in your collection. Look no further.

        1.5k
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      7. Military Art

        Discussions for the artistic amongst us. Covers paintings, drawing, photography and modelling.

        4.1k
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      8. Non Military Collectibles & Antiques

        What else do you collect?

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