Divisions Collection (#3)

Our regular divisions, honored and respected by all Enlist for the infantry - or in one of the other 12 branches. Poster showing a soldier with American flag and laurel wreath

First division, regulars - Infantry divisions - Enlist for infantry, cavalry, field artillery... Poster showing soldiers escorting Liberty, in a chariot, holding an American flag. Date 1919

Poster advertising the Territorial Army. Lets be prepared to defend the peace we re working to win. Volunteer with me for the Territorial Army, 9 divisions strong, with modern equipment

Allied breakthrough in Palestine, WW1
Artists impression, based on a photograph, of the Allied breakthrough in Palestine against the Turkish troops during the First World War. Five infantry divisions attacked the Turkish positions

60 pounder 1915
A 60 pounder gun of the 6th Division Artillery covering the 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 19th Brigade, 6th and 27th Divisions in the Bois Grenier Sector on the Western Front in France

Lord Haldane and Sir John French
Lord Haldane (Richard Burdon Sanderson Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane) and Sir John French (Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French)

A Black Outlook
Two Sikh soldiers, with bayonets fixed, wait to ambush a German Uhlan on horseback. Apart from the terrible pun of the title, the Indian divisions fighting with the Allies were greatly respected

Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor
Aerial photograph showing gliders of the Allied Airborne Army after they had landed on Holland, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised

British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the Sherman tanks of the British 30 Corps crossing Nijmegen Bridge, as part of Operation Market Garden, September 1944

British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War
Photograph showing a Major (on left) and Lieutenant of the British First Airborne Division in the woods near Arnhem, Holland, September 1944

British First Airborne troops using a 75mm gun, Arnhem; Seco
Photograph showing a soldier of the British First Airborne Division firing a 75mm gun at an enemy position near Arnhem, September 1944

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

Confederate Army Divisions marching through Virginia; Americ
Illustration showing the march of Kershaws and Fitz Lees Confederate divisions up the valley of Virginia, to gather for the battle of Shanandoah Valley

Troops crossing the Shanandoah River; American Civil War
Illustration showing the passage of the Shanandoah River, at Front Royal, by the divisions sent to reinforce General Early

Stalin Line Pierced
German armoured divisions pierce the Stalin Line, destroy Russian tanks and munition carriers

Sapeurs Pompiers 2
French sapeurs-pompiers drill with weapons like other divisions of the army

Coin Weighing Machines
Automatic coin-weighing machines separate coins into three different weight divisions

WWI / 1918 / PIAVE
Italian forces, supported by British and French divisions, attack across the river Piave, successfully splitting the enemy, a decisive victory

White Dress 1812
White muslin dress worn with white spencer trimmed with decorative edging. The sleeves have 7 divisions and are en bouffants with equidistant bands. The ankles are exposed

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"Divisions: Uniting Forces, Defining Strength" In the world of divisions, there are more than just cuts of beef. It encompasses the gliders ready for Operation Market Garden during the Second World War, silently carrying soldiers into battle. From the soldier of the British First Airborne in action in Arnhem to their comrades dug in at Arnhem, these brave individuals fought with unwavering determination. The coloured shoulder patches of the Australian Corps proudly displayed their unity and identity amidst chaos. Formation signs adorned WW2 posters, symbolizing alliances and strategies that would shape history. Major-General R. E. Urquhart's presence in Arnhem marked a pivotal moment as he led his troops through treacherous battles. Even beyond World War II, they have played significant roles throughout history. The recruitment poster from WWI reminds us of how they were formed to defend nations and ideals during times of conflict. Allied Airborne Army parachutes descending upon Holland showcased divisional strength from above while a British sentry kept watch on Nijmegen Bridge below; both representing different aspects of warfare but united under one purpose - victory. Men belonging to the British First Airborne Division boarded gliders with hope and courage etched onto their faces as they embarked on perilous missions during WWII. Yet even beyond real-world scenarios lie visions of future wars depicted through art like Zukunstkrieg – where divisions take on new forms and challenges yet remain an integral part of military strategy. Whether it be cuts of beef or gliders soaring through skies, divisions bring together diverse forces under a common goal - to protect what we hold dear and forge ahead towards a brighter tomorrow.